Two Soviet-born men who were donors to a pro-Trump fundraising committee and who helped Rudy Giuliani investigate former Vice President Joe Biden have been arrested for violating campaign finance laws. President Trump says he'll meet with China's top trade negotiator in Washington on Friday. J.R. Whalen reports.
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Plus: The producer price index that reflects what suppliers charge businesses rose more than expected in April. Walmart plans to cut hundreds of corporate jobs and ask most remote workers to return to offices. J.R. Whalen reports.

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Michael Cohen Says He Discussed Hush-Money Repayment With Trump

Plus: Mining giant Anglo American plans to split up its assets after rejecting a $43 billion takeover offer from rival BHP. And, the White House announces a swathe of new tariffs on China. Kate Bullivant hosts.  



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The Meme Stock Rally Returns as AMC, Gamestop Soar

Plus: Intel shares finish 2.2% higher following a WSJ report that it is close to securing $11 billion to build a chip plant in Ireland. Kraft Heinz shares rise 0.7% after we reported it is exploring a sale of Oscar Mayer. J.R. Whalen reports.



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GameStop Shares Jump 74% After Meme-Stock Guru Tweets

Plus: Mining company Anglo American rejects a sweetened $43 billion takeover bid from rival BHP. China will begin selling ultralong bonds to support its economy. J.R. Whalen reports.



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Michael Cohen Takes the Stand in Trump’s Hush-Money Trial

Plus: Former lawyer Michael Cohen is set to testify in Donald Trump’s hush money trial. And, workers at a Mercedes plant in Alabama vote on whether to join the UAW. Kate Bullivant hosts.  



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Midday Brief for Thursday, October 10th

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