Plus: Tinder rolls out safety feature requiring users to scan their faces. And crypto-trading firm FalconX to acquire ETF manager 21shares. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts.
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WSJ Minute Briefing - Trump to Release Farm Aid Frozen by Government Shutdown
Plus: We reveal the major players funding Meta’s new $27 billion data centre. And, how one sports better is entering the world of prediction markets. Caitlin McCabe hosts.
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Headlines From The Times - ICE Agent Accidentally Shoots Marshal in LA Raid, Court Backs Trump on Oregon Guard, CalFresh at Risk in Shutdown, Putin Summit Delayed, AWS Outage Hits Major Apps, Starbucks Workers Target Olympic Deal
A deputy U.S. marshal was wounded by a ricochet bullet fired by an ICE agent during a raid in South Los Angeles, triggering multiple federal investigations. A federal appeals court granted President Trump control of Oregon’s National Guard, overturning a lower court ruling. Governor Gavin Newsom warns millions could lose CalFresh benefits if the federal shutdown continues past Thursday. The planned Trump-Putin summit in Budapest was postponed amid tensions over Ukraine. In business, a major AWS outage disrupted global platforms and Starbucks faces new pressure from its unionized baristas, who are calling on the Olympics to drop the company as its official coffee partner.
The World in Brief from The Economist - Trump-Putin meeting on hold; J.D. Vance visits Israel, and more
The White House reportedly said there were no immediate plans for Donald Trump to meet Vladimir Putin.
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WSJ Minute Briefing - U.S. Stocks Closed Mixed After Strong Earnings Reports
The Dow hits a new record. Plus: Gold had its worst day in over a decade. And General Motors posts surprisingly strong results. Katherine Sullivan hosts.
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WSJ Tech News Briefing - TNB Tech Minute: Netflix Reports Higher Revenue and Profit
Plus: Coinbase to acquire crypto-investing platform Echo for $375 million. And cooling-equipment maker XNRGY gets financial backing from Decarbonization Partners. Julie Chang hosts.
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WSJ Minute Briefing - Warner Bros. Discovery Explores Sale in Potential Entertainment Industry Shake Up
Plus: General Motors shares surge after better-than-expected third quarter operating income and new guidance. And key Senate Republicans now oppose the confirmation of Trump’s pick for the Office of Special Counsel following reports of racist texts. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts.
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WSJ Tech News Briefing - TNB Tech Minute: GM Expects Smaller EV Losses
Plus: Chinese battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology reports higher quarterly profit. And a former antitrust official predicts regulatory scrutiny of energy deals to power data centers. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts.
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WSJ Minute Briefing - $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Will Only Apply to Applicants Outside U.S.
Plus: The Treasury Department tells staff not to share photos of construction taking place on the new White House ballroom. And, the world’s largest EV battery maker posts solid earnings on the back of strong demand. Caitlin McCabe hosts.
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Headlines From The Times - Judge Blocks Layoffs, California’s Insulin Plan, Housing Fraud Charges, Solar Lawsuit, Waymo’s London Launch, and Spotify’s Netflix Deal
A California judge blocks federal layoffs during the government shutdown. Governor Newsom unveils a new plan to sell low-cost insulin statewide. Federal prosecutors charge two executives with misusing homelessness funds. California sues over the cancellation of the Solar for All program. Waymo expands its driverless cars to London in its first European rollout. And Spotify teams up with Netflix to bring video podcasts to streaming audiences starting in 2026.