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House to Vote on GOP Bill to Avert a Shutdown

19 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for Sept. 19. Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are looking to avoid a government shutdown at t...

What’s Behind Nvidia’s $5 Billion Bet on Intel

18 Sep 2025

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P.M. Edition for Sept. 18. Nvidia announced a $5 billion investment in beleaguered chip maker Intel....

Disney Suspends Kimmel Over Kirk Comments

18 Sep 2025

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A.M. Edition for Sept. 18. The entertainment giant is pulling ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ after Kimmel ...

How America Fell in Love With Cocaine Again

17 Sep 2025

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P.M. Edition for Sept. 17. Cocaine use is rising in the U.S., in part because of an excess supply sm...

China, U.S. Near Deal on TikTok

17 Sep 2025

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A.M. Edition for Sept. 17. WSJ’s Jonathan Cheng outlines what we know about TikTok’s proposed U....

Why Tariff Bills Are Catching Online Shoppers by Surprise

16 Sep 2025

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P.M. Edition for Sept. 16. Last month, the Trump administration changed a rule that meant that packa...

Fed Kicks Off Most Important Meeting of the Year

16 Sep 2025

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A.M. Edition for Sept. 16. The Federal Reserve is meeting amid unprecedented pressure from President...

How Trump’s Pick Stephen Miran Could Shake Up the Fed’s Next Meeting

15 Sep 2025

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P.M. Edition for Sept. 15. Tonight the Senate will vote on whether to confirm economist Stephen Mira...

China Says Nvidia Broke Antitrust Law

15 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for Sept. 15. China escalated its regulatory campaign against U.S. chip giant Nvidia, h...

Law and Politics: Trump’s Plan for the National Guard

14 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

President Trump is deploying the National Guard in a way that no president has done before. He and h...

What’s News in Markets: Robinhood Social, AI Oracle, Paramount Bid

13 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Why did Robinhood go social? And how did AI help Oracle make up for its lackluster earnings results?...

Why Retail Investors Are Getting Larger Portions of IPO Shares

12 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for Sept. 12. After Figma, Circle and Bullish were plagued by big price jumps on their ...

How Will OpenAI Fund Its Multibillion-Dollar Ambitions?

12 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for Sept. 12. OpenAI has big plans, spending billions of dollars on everything from com...

The Manhunt Continues for Charlie Kirk’s Shooter

11 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for Sept. 11. The FBI has shared images of a “person of interest” in the shooting o...

America Grapples With Rising Political Violence

11 Sep 2025

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WSJ editor Aaron Zitner, who interviewed Charlie Kirk last year, reflects on the conservative activi...

Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk Killed at Event in Utah

10 Sep 2025

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P.M. Edition for Sept. 10. President Trump said that conservative political activist and author Char...

NATO Planes Shoot Down Russian Drones Over Poland

10 Sep 2025

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A.M. Edition for Sept. 10. Russian drones went further into NATO-territory than ever before during t...

Revised Job Data Show U.S. Labor Market Weaker Than Previously Reported

09 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for Sept. 9. The Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics said today that the U....

White House Doubles Down on Jobs Data Criticism

09 Sep 2025

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A.M. Edition for Sept. 9. White House advisers are preparing a report laying out alleged shortcoming...

Congress Receives Epstein’s 2003 Birthday Letter With Trump’s Signature

08 Sep 2025

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P.M. Edition for Sept. 8. Lawyers for Jeffrey Epstein’s estate have given Congress a copy of the 2...

Korean Citizens Head Home as Trump Threatens More Raids

08 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for Sept. 8. South Korea’s foreign minister is on his way to Washington D.C. to help ...

Why This Economist Says Government Economic Surveys Can’t Be Replaced

07 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week we’re bringing you an episode of our podcast WSJ’s Take On the Week, where co-hosts Gu...

What’s News in Markets: Kraft Heinz Split, Macy’s Turnaround, Musk’s Pay

06 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What do investors think of Kraft Heinz’s plan to split its business in two? And how is Macy’s tu...

Hiring Slowdown Spells a Weakening Labor Market

05 Sep 2025

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P.M. Edition for Sept. 5. The latest jobs report fell far short of expectations—raising new questi...

All Eyes on Today’s U.S. Jobs Data

05 Sep 2025

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A.M. Edition for Sept. 5. Analysts expect further weakening in the labor market. As WSJ economics re...

RFK Jr. Faces Combative Questioning Over CDC Turmoil, Vaccines

04 Sep 2025

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P.M. Edition for Sept. 4. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced a skeptical Senate committee ...

Trump Admin Pushes for Quick Supreme Court Tariff Decision

04 Sep 2025

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A.M. Edition for Sept. 4. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says delaying a ruling until June 2026 - ...

Why Rising Global Bond Yields Are Worrying Investors

03 Sep 2025

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P.M. Edition for Sept. 3rd. Global bond yields are climbing; yields on U.K. 30-year gilts this week ...

Google’s Big Win and Why it’s Good News for Apple

03 Sep 2025

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A.M. Edition for Sept. 3. After a 2024 ruling that Google operated a search monopoly, a U.S. distric...

Why Kraft Heinz Is Breaking Up

02 Sep 2025

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P.M. Edition for Sept. 2. Kraft Heinz plans to separate its business into two companies, unwinding a...

Trump Family Raises $5 Billion Fortune With New Cryptocurrency

02 Sep 2025

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A.M. Edition for Sept. 2. The launch of WLFI has produced a major windfall for Trump’s family with...

Why Bosses Have Had It With Office Activists

29 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for Aug. 29. This week, Microsoft became the latest company to crack down on political ...

Alibaba Develops a New AI Chip to Fill Nvidia Void

29 Aug 2025

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A.M. Edition for Aug 29. Alibaba’s new chip will be made in China and seeks to offer an alternativ...

How Chinese Money Launderers Are Moving Billions Through U.S. Banks

28 Aug 2025

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P.M. Edition for Aug. 28. The Treasury Department has put out a report about a Chinese money launder...

Nvidia’s Outlook Comes Under the Microscope

28 Aug 2025

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A.M. Edition for Aug 28. Nvidia posts another record quarter, but Journal Heard on the Street column...

Trump’s Move to Fire Fed Governor Sets Up New Legal Test of Presidential Power

27 Aug 2025

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P.M. Edition for Aug. 27. Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook has vowed to fight President Trump’s ...

What Trump’s India Tariffs Mean for Global Trade

27 Aug 2025

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A.M. Edition for Aug 27. As steep duties on a range of Indian products come into effect, the WSJ’s...

How ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Has Shaken the U.S. Food Industry

26 Aug 2025

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P.M. Edition for Aug. 26. Big food companies were already reeling from shifting consumer preferences...

Trump Pushes the Fed Into Uncharted Territory

26 Aug 2025

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A.M. Edition for Aug 26. President Trump says he’s removing Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, es...

What the Immigration Slowdown Means for the U.S. Labor Market

25 Aug 2025

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P.M. Edition for Aug. 25. This year, net immigration to the U.S. could be negative for the first tim...

The Tech Rally Appears to Be Fading

25 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for Aug 25. The prospect of September interest rate cuts gave markets a boost late last...

How the Rising Cost of College Is Changing Families’ Calculus

24 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Rounding out our week looking at the finances of parenting, we’re looking at one of the biggest co...

What’s News in Markets: Home Depot Rallies, Target Misses, Meta Pauses

23 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How did Home Depot bounce back in spite of a mixed bag of a quarterly report? And what caused a lead...

DOJ Releases Ghislaine Maxwell Interview Transcript

22 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for Aug. 22. The Justice Department has released interview transcripts of Jeffrey Epste...

Fed Signals a Key Policy U-Turn

22 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for Aug 22. Jerome Powell is set to speak at the Jackson Hole symposium this morning, w...

Why More U.S. Companies Are Pulling Back on Hiring

21 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for Aug. 21. More U.S. companies plan to slow hiring in the second half of the year. Wa...

What’s News in Markets: Novo Tumbles, Meta Soars, Apple Sells

02 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Is Novo Nordisk losing its lead in the weight-loss market? And what caused Meta’s shares to jump? ...

Trump Orders Firing of Statistics Head After Weak July Jobs Report

01 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for Aug. 1. The jobs report, which showed sharply lower revised numbers for May and Jun...

What’s News in Earnings: How Logistics Operators Are Navigating Trade War Turmoil

01 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Bonus Episode for Aug. 1. Logistics companies that deliver the goods you use everyday are grappling ...

Markets Fall on Trump’s Tariff Bonanza

01 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for Aug 1. As the deadline for many countries to clinch trade agreements expires, Presi...

As Trade Deal Deadline Looms, Could Trump’s Tariffs Be Deemed Unlawful?

31 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for July 31. As President Trump’s deadline approaches for countries to establish trad...

Flurry of Trade Deals Boosts Markets

31 Jul 2025

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A.M. Edition for July 31. Ahead of tomorrow’s deadline for reciprocal tariffs to kick in, the U.S....

Two Officials Dissent as Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged

30 Jul 2025

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P.M. Edition for July 30. As was widely expected, the Federal Reserve held rates steady for a fifth ...

Tsunami Waves Reach U.S. After Powerful Russia Quake

30 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for July 30. The magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck Russia’s Pacific coast, triggering t...

Why It’s Taken Until Now for the U.S.’s First Coast-to-Coast Rail Operator

29 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for July 29. The merger deal between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would create a ...

Famine Unfolding in Gaza, Experts Say

29 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for July 29. At least sixteen children under five have died of hunger-related causes si...

What to Make of the U.S.-EU Deal That Averted Trade War

28 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for July 28. Business leaders on both sides of the Atlantic welcomed a trade deal betwe...

U.S., EU Strike Biggest Trade Deal So Far

28 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for July 28. The agreement avoids a damaging trade war with the U.S.’s largest tradin...

Is the U.S. Ready for a Nuclear Energy Boom?

27 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Startups are aiming for an audacious reboot of America’s nuclear energy program. With massive ener...

What’s News in Markets: Meme Stock Frenzy, Chipotle Stumbles, Toyota Rises

26 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Which companies’ shares are under the sway of meme traders this summer? And why did Chipotle’s s...

Corporate America Is Picking Up the Tab for Trump’s Tariffs

25 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for July 25. American corporations have paid much of the additional $55 billion in tari...

U.S. Leaves Cease-Fire Talks, as Starvation Grips Gaza

25 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for July 25. The latest setback in the Trump administration’s drive to end the war be...

Trump Visits Fed HQ, Putting Pressure on Powell

24 Jul 2025

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P.M. Edition for July 24. President Donald Trump took a rare step visiting the Federal Reserve. The ...

Markets Jump on Hopes of a New E.U. Trade Deal

24 Jul 2025

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A.M. Edition for July 24. Japan’s TOPIX hits a new record high and European markets surge on trade...

President Trump Was Told in May That His Name Is Among Many in the Epstein Files

23 Jul 2025

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P.M. Edition for July 23. Attorney General Pam Bondi also told the president that the Justice Depart...

U.S. and Japan Reach Trade Deal

23 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for July 23. President Trump says that he will set tariffs on the country at 15%. The W...

Musk Taps Into Private Credit to Fund AI Ambitions

22 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for July 22. To keep his company competitive in a wild and costly AI battle, Elon Musk ...

U.S.’ $500 Billion AI Project Struggles to Launch

22 Jul 2025

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A.M. Edition for July 22. Six months in, Stargate has so far failed to complete a single deal for a ...

Harvard, Trump Administration Face Off in Court Over Research Funding

21 Jul 2025

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P.M. Edition for July 21. The battle between Harvard University and the Trump administration reached...

Europe Gears Up for U.S. Trade Fight

21 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for July 21. The European Union is changing its tune as trade talks with the U.S. take ...

Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee on Tariffs, Inflation and AI

20 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week we’re bringing you an episode of our podcast WSJ’s Take On the Week, where co-hosts Gu...

What’s News in Markets: Bank Earnings, Nvidia Gains, MP Materials Deal

19 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Why were bank stocks down if bank earnings were strong? And how is Nvidia back in business in China?...

Trump Calls for Release of ‘Pertinent’ Material From Epstein Grand Jury

18 Jul 2025

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P.M. Edition for July 18. President Trump has called for the release of grand jury material related ...

Congress Cancels $9 Billion in Foreign Aid and Public Broadcasting Funding

18 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for July 18. The House follows the Senate in overcoming Republican opposition to pass m...

The Office Renovation at the Heart of Trump’s Campaign Against Powell

17 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for July 17. Legal experts are dubious that President Trump could remove Fed Chair Jero...

Trump Floats Blanket Tariff Rate of 10% or 15% for 150 Countries

17 Jul 2025

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A.M. Edition for July 17. The dollar rises on President Trump’s latest tariff threat to notify as ...

Trump Denies He’s Planning to Fire Powell

16 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for July 16. In comments from the White House today, President Trump denied that he was...

Trump Effect Starting to Show Up in Economic Data

16 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for July 16. New economic data is starting to reflect the president's tariff and immigr...

Dimon Defends Fed Independence as Process to Pick New Fed Chair Begins

15 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for July 15. JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has become the first head of a U.S. financi...

Nvidia to Resume AI Chip Sales to China

15 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for July 15. Nvidia says it’s received assurances it can sell its H20 AI chips in Chi...

Why Jamie Dimon Says Private Credit Is Dangerous But Still Invests in It

14 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for July 14. Private credit may be Wall Street’s hottest trend, but JPMorgan Chase CE...

Why Women Are Falling Behind Amid the Return to Office

14 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

 A.M. Edition for July 14. Employers are pushing for more workers to return to the office, but surv...

Robinhood Goes All In on Crypto

13 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

 With President Trump eager to promote the U.S. as the “crypto capital of the world,” the indus...

Tesla Turmoil, WK Kellogg Gains, MP Materials Soars

Sat, 12 Jul

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Why did the latest back-and-forth between President Trump and Elon Musk affect Tesla shares? And wha...

Kraft Heinz Is Planning a Breakup

Fri, 11 Jul

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for July 11. A decade after their infamous merger, Kraft Heinz is looking to split its ...

Why Markets Seem Unfazed by Tariff News

Fri, 11 Jul

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for July 11. The flurry of tariff announcements continue as President Trump threatens t...

Inside Wall Street’s Recruitment Wars

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 20:59:00 -0000

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P.M. Edition for July 10. Private-equity firms are using increasingly aggressive recruitment tactics...

Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs on Brazil

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 10:02:00 -0000

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A.M. Edition for July 10. President Trump justifies a new tariff threat on Brazilian goods by citing...

What Linda Yaccarino’s Departure Means for X

Wed, 09 Jul

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for July 9. After about two years at the helm of Elon Musk’s social-media platform, L...

Trump Calls Out Putin Over Ukraine

Wed, 09 Jul

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for July 9. As Russia intensifies its assault on Ukraine, President Trump is losing his...

Copper Prices Hit Record High as Trump Unveils 50% Tariffs

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 20:54:00 -0000

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P.M. Edition for July 8. During a cabinet meeting today, President Trump announced a 50% tariff on c...

Relief or More Uncertainty? The World Reacts as Trump Extends Tariff Deadline

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 10:12:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for July 8. After President Trump announced a three-week extension for countries to str...

U.S. Stocks Fall as Trump Renews Trade Tensions

Mon, 07 Jul

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P.M. Edition for July 7. President Trump extended the deadline on so-called reciprocal tariffs to Au...

Trump Opens Key Trade Week With Fresh Tariff Threat

Mon, 07 Jul

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A.M. Edition for July 7. President Trump threatens additional 10% tariffs on countries that align wi...

Republicans Triumph as House Passes Trump’s Megabill

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 20:39:00 -0000

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P.M. Edition for July 3. House Republicans overcame some lawmakers’ resistance to narrowly pass th...

Megabill Set for Final Vote as GOP Holdouts Relent

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 10:15:00 -0000

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A.M. Edition for July 3. President Trump’s tax-and-spending package is on course for a final House...

Is the U.S. Job Market Weaker Than It Looks?

Wed, 02 Jul

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for July 2. The U.S. has been adding jobs at a respectable clip, though the pace has be...

House GOP Threaten to Sink Trump Megabill

Wed, 02 Jul

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A.M. Edition for July 2. A day after its passage in the Senate, House Republicans are lining up to o...

Trump’s Tax and Spending Megabill Goes to House Ahead of July 4 Deadline

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 20:48:00 -0000

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P.M. Edition for July 1. After an all-night session of dealmaking, Senate Republicans pushed through...

Trump Threatens New Japan Tariffs as Trade Tensions Resurface

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 10:13:00 -0000

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A.M. Edition for July 1. Senators debate through the night in a marathon effort to pass the GOP’s ...

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