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WSJ Minute Briefing
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Second Straight Day of Records for Nasdaq and S&P 500
Investors held out hope for continued peace talks with Iran. Plus: Kering shares fall as it attempts to turnaround luxury brands like Gucci. Katherine Sullivan…
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U.S. Will Pursue Iran-Linked Ships Beyond the Mideast
Plus: Charles Schwab’s quarterly profit jumped 30%. And PepsiCo’s revenue climbed 8.5% after it cut prices on signature snacks. Pierre Bienaimé hosts. Sign up…
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Washington Dusts Off World War II Playbook
Plus: Spirit Airlines is at risk of liquidation as its plans to escape bankruptcy collide with surging fuel prices. And the world’s largest contract chip…
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S&P 500 Closes Above 7000
The Nasdaq also hit a new record. Plus: Shares in sneaker company Allbirds skyrocket after announcing a pivot to AI infrastructure. Katherine Sullivan hosts…
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Trump Threatens to Fire Powell Once Fed Chair Term Ends
Plus: The Trump administration is eyeing a head of the CDC after months of upheaval at the health agency. And Bank of America is the latest big lender seeing…
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Maine Bans Large Data Centers in U.S. First
Plus: Maine becomes the first state to ban large data-center construction. And the NAACP sues Elon Musk’s xAI, alleging the company’s efforts to power its data…
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Nasdaq Rises for Tenth Straight Day as U.S. and Iran Continue Talks
Oil prices fell while stocks jumped. Plus: Shares in both United Airlines and American Airlines get a boost after merger talk. Katherine Sullivan hosts. Sign…
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IMF Warns of Weaker Economic Growth If Iran War Doesn’t End Soon
Plus: JPMorgan Chase reports higher profit and revenue for the first quarter. And Amazon acquires Starlink rival Globalstar. Alex Ossola hosts. Sign up for…
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Saudi Arabia Presses U.S. to Drop Blockade
Plus: The Iran war begins to hurt China’s export momentum. And LVMH posts weak first quarter sales as the conflict weighs on hopes of a rebound in demand for…
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U.S. Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz Sends Oil Higher
Plus: Goldman Sachs shares drop after a poor performing fixed income segment. And Palantir stock rebounds after a drop earlier this month. Katherine Sullivan…
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The U.S. Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz Has Begun
Plus: Goldman Sachs reports a record quarter in banking and trading. And Google is expected to lose its digital-ad crown to Meta. Anthony Bansie hosts. Sign up…
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U.S. and Iran Trade Threats Over Strait of Hormuz
Plus: Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán suffers a landslide defeat in national elections. And McDonald’s plans to capitalize on the booming energy drinks…
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High Inflation Report Sends Dow Down
Consumer prices hit a nearly two-year high. Plus: Organon shares jumped after the company agreed to be purchased. Katherine Sullivan hosts. Sign up for the…
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March Inflation Rate Jumps to 3.3%, Driven by High Gas Prices
Plus: European airports are looking at severe jet fuel shortages if the Strait of Hormuz isn’t fully opened. And CoreWeave and Anthropic form an AI cloud…
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Israel’s Lebanon War Threatens Iran Cease-Fire
Plus: Japan plans to release extra oil reserves to try and stabilize energy prices. And the White House warns staffers about placing bets linked to the Iran…
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Hopes for a Cease-Fire in Lebanon Sends Oil Prices Down
Stocks closed higher, reversing morning declines. Plus: Constellation brands shares rose as it reported a rebound of interest in its Corona and Modelo brands…
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Iran’s Strikes on Gulf Neighbors Appear to Halt
Plus: a key inflation measure watched by the Fed remained high in February, before the Iran war. And the Department of Justice has opened an investigation into…
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Lebanon Strikes Emerge as Major Hurdle for U.S. and Iran Peace Deal
Plus: Disney’s new CEO starts slashing jobs. And a setback for Anthropic in its legal fight with the Pentagon. Daniel Bach hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s…
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Iran Cease-Fire Deal Sends Stocks Soaring
Oil prices fell as trade through the Strait of Hormuz may resume. Plus: Blue Owl Capital shares fell after Moody’s downgraded its private-credit fund…
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Missiles Fly Across the Persian Gulf Despite Cease-Fire
Plus: Delta Air Lines is warning travelers to expect higher fares and fewer flights. And Exxon Mobil expects the war in Iran to cut its global oil and gas…
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Trump Agrees to Two-Week Iran Cease-Fire
Plus: Clayton Fuller wins in Georgia’s 14th Congressional District to hold Marjorie Taylor Greene’s seat for Republicans. And under pressure to protect user…
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Stocks Turn Higher on Cease-Fire Hopes
Plus: Airlines stocks slide ahead of a turbulent earnings season. And shares of health-insurance companies rise after the Trump administration announces it’ll…
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Higher-Dose Weight-Loss Shots Are Hitting U.S. Shelves
Plus: Blackstone closes its largest private credit fund amid industry turmoil. And stocks react to President Trump’s latest threats to Iran. Imani Moise hosts…
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Medicare Insurer Payments to Rise in 2027
Plus: Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital offers more than $63 billion to buy Universal Music Group. And Amazon and the U.S. Postal Service reach a delivery…
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Stocks Tick Up Ahead of Trump’s Hormuz Deadline
Plus: Tesla shares drop after weak earnings estimates. And Paramount Skydance stock rises after securing new equity commitments. Katherine Sullivan hosts. Sign…
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Stocks Open Higher on Cease-Fire Efforts
Plus: Israel says it hit a key Iranian energy site. And the Treasury Department has tapped BNY Mellon and Robinhood to help run Trump accounts for children…
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Trump Threatens Iran’s Power Plants
Plus: Paramount secures nearly $24 billion from three Middle East sovereign-wealth funds for its Warner Bros. Discovery takeover. And PepsiCo and Diageo drop…
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One Crew Member of Downed U.S. Fighter Jet Is Rescued
Plus: OpenAI’s Fidji Simo to take medical leave as part of leadership changeup ahead of planned IPO. And a judge rejects the Justice Department’s bid to renew…
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U.S. Conducting Rescue Operation After Jet Shot Down Over Iran
Plus: President Trump is seeking an unprecedented $1.5 trillion in defense spending in the next fiscal year. And the U.S. economy added 178,000 jobs in March…
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Hegseth Removes Army’s Top General in Expanding Pentagon Purge
Plus: the Trump administration amps up its defense of prediction markets. And today’s jobs report could clarify whether February’s big jobs drop was a blip, or…
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Stocks Recover From Steep Sell Off Following Trump’s Iran Address
Stocks opened lower after Trump vowed to hit Iran “extremely hard”. Plus: Shares in Delta and United airlines drop as investors worry about the price of jet…
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European Leaders Discuss Reopening Strait of Hormuz
Plus: Investors in two of Blue Owl Capital’s biggest private-credit funds asked to pull out roughly $5.4 billion in the first quarter. And Tesla and Rivian…
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Trump Tries to Sell Americans Iran War
Plus: Eli Lilly’s obesity pill gets approval, and will take on a rival from Novo Nordisk in the booming GLP-1 drug market. And the Trump Administration is…
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Stocks Continue Rally on Hopes for a Quick End to War
Plus: Boeing shares rise after signing a deal with the Department of Defense. And Nike shares fall after losing ground in China. Katherine Sullivan hosts. Sign…
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX Files for Mega-IPO
Plus: Anthropic races to contain leak of code behind Claude AI agent. Intel agrees to buy out Apollo Global Management’s stake in Irish chip manufacturing…
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U.A.E. Signals Intent to Join Iran Fight
Plus: President Trump is turning up the pressure on the Supreme Court, as it prepares to hear arguments on limiting U.S. citizenship. And the U.S. has secured…
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Stocks Rally on Hopes Iran War Is Nearing an End
The Nasdaq led the gains. Plus: McCormick shares slide following a merger announcement with Unilever. Katherine Sullivan hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free…
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Stocks Rise After Trump Administration Considers Ending Iran War
Plus: Unilever and McCormick to create a grocery goods giant. And growth in U.S. home prices is slowing. Imani Moise hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News…
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Trump May Be Willing to End War Without Reopening Hormuz
Plus: High earners in Washington State will face a new tax on income over $1 million starting in 2028. And New American Heart Association diet advice…
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Nasdaq Retreats as U.S. Crude Pushes Above $100
Plus: Shares in major oil companies climbed as crude prices rose. And Sysco shares fell after a deal to buy Jetro Restaurant Depot. Katherine Sullivan hosts…
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New Government Rule Would Move Private Credit Closer to 401(k)s
Plus: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the U.S. plans to eventually take control of the Strait of Hormuz. And the CEO of Air Canada will retire following…
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Trump Considers Military Operation to Extract Iran’s Uranium
Plus: Sysco nears a deal to buy family-owned Restaurant Depot for roughly $29 billion. And Chinese EV leader BYD posts its first annual profit decline in four…
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Steep Losses Send Dow Into Correction Territory
Dow slides 1.7%, as the S&P 500 posts its fifth straight week of losses. Plus: Carnival shares drop after the cruise line cuts its outlook. And AstraZeneca…
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Markets See No Chance of Fed Interest-Rate Cuts This Year
Plus: "Today" show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie is returning to the morning program. And Meta Platforms agrees to fund the massive energy infrastructure needed…
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Late-Night Deal to Fund DHS Averts Airport Crisis
Plus: Anthropic scores an early victory in its legal fight with the Pentagon. And Elon Musk’s SpaceX is expected to file paperwork with regulators for its…
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Nasdaq Enters Correction Territory
Oil prices pushed above $100. Plus: Olaplex shares rally after acquisition deal. And H&M stock slides after muted sales. Katherine Sullivan hosts. Sign up for…
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Wall Street Bonuses Hit a New Record
Plus: Mortgage rates rise for the fourth week in a row, threatening to chill the start of the spring home-buying season. And the Justice Department said it…
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President Trump Wants to End Iran War Soon
Plus: EU lawmakers vote on whether to back its U.S. trade deal. And Rio Tinto exits the diamond business. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News…
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Cautious Optimism for Iran Cease-Fire Deal Boosts Stocks
Plus: Chewy shares rally after upbeat guidance. And Newmont stock rises after gold prices rebound. Katherine Sullivan hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's…
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Iran Dismisses U.S. Peace Plan
Plus: President Trump plans to name some of the biggest names in business to a tech advisory panel. And drugmaker Merck acquires Terns Pharmaceutical for $6…
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Meta Targets $9 Trillion Valuation in New Executive Pay Plan
Plus: Arm Holdings pivots from partner to rival, sending shares soaring on news it will design and sell its own chips. And South Korean chip giant SK Hynix is…
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Stocks Fall and Oil Prices Climb Again
Tesla shares rise after sales gains in Europe. And Amazon stock falls after reported disruptions to its data centers in Bahrain. Katherine Sullivan hosts. Sign…
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Insurance Prices Soar for Ships in the Persian Gulf
Apollo shares fall after one of its private-credit funds caps redemptions. And FedEx is launching a new same-day delivery service. Anthony Bansie hosts. Sign…
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Senate Nears DHS Funding Deal to End Airport Queues
Plus: The EU and Australia have inked a new free-trade deal and security partnership. And Estée Lauder is in talks to create a global beauty giant. Luke Vargas…
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Market Rallies After U.S. Postpones Strikes on Iran
Oil dropped below $100 barrel on the news. Plus: Meta Platforms stock rises after Mark Zuckerberg says he’s building his own AI agent. Katherine Sullivan…
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Trump Postpones U.S. Strikes on Iranian Energy Infrastructure
Plus: Lawmakers introduce a bipartisan bill banning sports bets on prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket. And David Simon, the man who built the biggest…
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Clock is Ticking For Iran to Open Strait of Hormuz
Plus: Two pilots have been killed after an Air Canada Express plane collided with a firefighting vehicle in New York’s LaGuardia Airport. And activist Elliott…
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Stocks Fall for Fourth Straight Week
Nasdaq loses 2% to close out the week. Plus: Super Micro Computer shares plummet after employees are accused of smuggling servers to China. Nexstar Media’s…
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DOJ Sues Harvard Over Jewish Students’ Civil Rights
Plus: The Pentagon is sending three warships and additional Marines to the Middle East. And a new federal indictment alleges that several employees at Super…
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U.S. Intensifies Military Action to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
Plus: Blue Origin has formally entered the race to develop AI data centers in space. And OpenAI plans to streamline its products into a desktop “superapp” as…