WSJ Minute Briefing - Trump Administration Plans IRS Changes to Allow Pursuit of Left-Leaning Groups

Plus: The EU puts forth a five-year military strategy to become combat ready by 2030 . And Charles Schwab and BNY report third-quarter earnings that surpass Wall Street’s expectations. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Trump Says India Agrees to Pause Buying Russian Oil

Plus: Federal officials find no evidence of appliance makers cheating on tariffs – despite last month’s accusations from Whirlpool. And, earnings continue to come in thick and fast with results from Nestle and TSMC. Kate Bullivant hosts. 


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WSJ Minute Briefing - AI Gains Boost Nasdaq While Dow Ends Nearly Flat

Plus: Progressive posts disappointing earnings. And Morgan Stanley and Bank of America jump after earnings surprise to the upside. Katherine Sullivan hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Blackstone Launches New Unit to Bring Private Assets to 401(k) Market

Plus: Novo Nordisk takes over a rare blood and kidney disorder drug from Omeros. And Poolside and CoreWeave partner up to build a massive data center in West Texas. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - China Plays Hardball With Trump on Trade

Plus: The State Department revokes the visas of at least six people over their comments on the killing of Charlie Kirk. And, LVMH posts higher sales for the first time this year, setting a positive tone for luxury-goods makers. Kate Bullivant hosts. 


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Headlines From The Times - D’Angelo Dies at 51, California Storm Warnings, Shutdown Fallout, CA Ballot False Conspiracy Theory, Newsom Signs Wildfire Relief Law, New CA AI Laws, Long Beach Self-Checkout Law

R&B legend D’Angelo has died at 51 after a battle with cancer, remembered as a defining voice of neo-soul with albums like Voodoo and Black Messiah. A major storm is soaking Southern California, bringing flash flood warnings and dangerous driving conditions across the region. The federal shutdown enters a third week as thousands of government workers face layoffs and pay uncertainty. California’s secretary of state is refuting false claims that mail-in ballots expose voters’ choices. Governor Newsom has signed new wildfire insurance laws to speed relief for victims. In business, Newsom signs new AI safety rules into law to protect minors and Long Beach enforces the nation’s first staffing requirements for self-checkout lanes to reduce retail theft.