WSJ Minute Briefing

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August 27, 2025 At Least Two Children Killed in Minneapolis Catholic School Shooting
Plus: The FBI says that the scale of China’s “Salt Typhoon” espionage campaign far exceeded initial estimates. The Trump administration takes control of Washington, D.C.’s Union Station. Pierre Bienaimé hosts.
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August 27, 2025 Trump Mulls Replacements for Fed’s Lisa Cook
Plus: SpaceX completes a successful Starship test launch, after previous setbacks for Elon Musk’s rockets. And, Exxon Mobil held secret talks to resume working in Russia. Azhar Sukri hosts.

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August 26, 2025 U.S. Stocks Tick Higher Despite Threat to Fed Governor
The Federal Reserve defends governor Lisa Cook after President Trump said he would fire her. Plus: Trump Media gets a crypto boost. And EchoStar’s stock surges after a spectrum license sale to AT&T. Katherine Sullivan hosts.

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August 26, 2025 Illinois Governor Challenges Trump’s Plan for Troops in Chicago
Plus: American consumers’ confidence edges slightly lower in August. Norway's sovereign-wealth fund divests from Caterpillar over Israel’s bulldozer use in Gaza. Pierre Bienaimé hosts.
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August 26, 2025 Trump Says He’s Removing Fed Governor Lisa Cook
Plus: a senior Chinese trade negotiator heads to Washington as talks resume despite simmering tensions. And, President Trump threatens higher tariffs and export curbs on countries that tax or regulate U.S. tech firms. Azhar Sukri hosts.
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August 25, 2025 U.S. Stocks Tick Lower Following Friday’s Rally
Plus: Keurig Dr Pepper agrees to buy Peet’s Coffee. And shares of furniture brands Wayfair and RH fall after President Trump’s tariff warnings. Katherine Sullivan hosts.

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August 25, 2025 Elon Musk’s xAI Sues Apple and OpenAI, Alleging They Thwart AI Competition
Plus: Kilmar Abrego Garcia is set for deportation after he was arrested at a Baltimore ICE office. And Palestinian health authorities say at least 20 people, including at least four journalists, were killed in Israeli strikes on a Gaza hospital. Pierre Bienaimé hosts.
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August 25, 2025 Silicon Valley Group Pushes Back Against AI Regulations
Plus, Keurig Dr Pepper strikes an $18 billion deal to buy JDE Peet's before spinning off its coffee and beverage units. And, a new study shows the wealthiest Americans might be paying more tax than previously thought. Azhar Sukri hosts.

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4 min
August 22, 2025 Dow Hits New Record as Fed Chair Opens Door for Rate Cut
Traders dial up bets on a rate reduction in September. Plus: Ubiquiti stock surges after raising its dividends. And video conferencing company Zoom posts a strong quarter. Katherine Sullivan hosts.

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August 22, 2025 U.S. Stocks Surge After Powell Opens Door for Rate Cuts
Plus: International food-security experts declare famine in Gaza City. And the FBI raids former Trump adviser John Bolton’s home. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts.
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