WSJ Minute Briefing

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August 05, 2025 White House Aims to Punish Banks For Political Discrimination
Plus: The Trump Administration announces a pilot program requiring some travelers on visas to post bonds of up to $15,000 to enter the U.S. And, oil prices continue on OPEC+ decision to raise output. Azhar Sukri hosts.

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August 04, 2025 U.S. Stocks Rally After Tough Week
Investors increase their bets that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in September. Plus: Palantir reports $1 billion in revenue and boosts its outlook. Anthony Bansie hosts.
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August 04, 2025 Tesla Approves Elon Musk’s $24 Billion Stock Award
Plus: Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. are backing a SPAC that aims to merge with companies ”revitalizing domestic manufacturing.” And Spotify says it will be raising its premium subscription prices. Pierre Bienaimé hosts.

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August 04, 2025 Trump Administration Defends Firing of Labor Statistics Head
Plus: Texas Democrats flee the state in a bid to stop a GOP redistricting. And, UBS sheds another legal case it inherited as part of its acquisition of Credit Suisse. Azhar Sukri hosts.

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August 01, 2025 Weak Jobs Report and Tariff Blitz Push U.S. Stocks Lower
A softer-than-expected July jobs report and President Trump’s revamped tariff plan weighs on markets. Plus: Amazon reports disappointing growth. Reddit swings to a quarterly profit on AI improvements. And First Solar’s earnings and revenue guidance beat expectations. Charlotte Gartenberg hosts.
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August 01, 2025 U.S. Hiring Slowed in July
Plus: Businesses around the world try to make sense of Trump’s tariff announcements, ICC says. And Exxon Mobil seeks M&A possibilities as oil giants post lower profits in the latest quarter. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts.

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August 01, 2025 Stock Markets Drop on Latest Trump Tariffs
Plus: Steve Witkoff heads to Gaza as part of an attempt to develop a new aid-distribution plan. And, Ray Dalio sells his remaining stake in Bridgewater. Azhar Sukri hosts.

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July 31, 2025 U.S. Stocks Drop as Investors Await Tariff Deadline
President Trump gives Mexico more time for trade talks. Plus: Microsoft and Meta Platforms post strong earnings. EBay logs better-than-expected results. And Apple and Amazon post earnings after the bell. Charlotte Gartenberg hosts.
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4 min
July 31, 2025 Microsoft Becomes the World’s Second $4 Trillion Company
Plus, President Trump extends the existing tariffs on Mexico for 90 days. And the Fed’s preferred gauge for inflation was higher than the bank’s target in June. Alex Ossola hosts.

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3 min
July 31, 2025 U.S. Strikes Flurry of Trade Deals
Plus: China’s cybersecurity regulator summons Nvidia, citing chip-security issues. And, Shell announces a $3.5 billion share buyback, despite lower oil and gas prices. Azhar Sukri hosts.

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