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Francesca Fontana

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WSJ What’s News
What's News in Markets: Cautious Consumers, Dollar Retailers, Media Megadeal

Paramount sank 9.8% on the day and about 17% on the week.

WSJ What’s News
What's News in Markets: Cautious Consumers, Dollar Retailers, Media Megadeal

But Comcast ended Friday up 0.4% and added 2.3% on the week.

WSJ What’s News
What's News in Markets: Cautious Consumers, Dollar Retailers, Media Megadeal

And now you know what's news in markets this week.

WSJ What’s News
What's News in Markets: Cautious Consumers, Dollar Retailers, Media Megadeal

You can read about more stocks that moved on the week's news in The Score, my column in the Wall Street Journal's Exchange section.

WSJ What’s News
What's News in Markets: Cautious Consumers, Dollar Retailers, Media Megadeal

Today's show was produced by Michael LaValle with supervising producer Jana Herron.

WSJ What’s News
What's News in Markets: Cautious Consumers, Dollar Retailers, Media Megadeal

I'm Francesca Fontana.

WSJ What’s News
What's News in Markets: Cautious Consumers, Dollar Retailers, Media Megadeal

Have a great weekend and see you next Saturday.

WSJ What’s News
What’s News in Markets: Airport Chaos, E.l.f. Disappoints, Palantir Falls

Hey, listeners, it's Saturday, November 8th.

WSJ What’s News
What’s News in Markets: Airport Chaos, E.l.f. Disappoints, Palantir Falls

I'm Francesca Fontana for The Wall Street Journal.

WSJ What’s News
What’s News in Markets: Airport Chaos, E.l.f. Disappoints, Palantir Falls

And this is What's News in Markets, our look at the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.

WSJ What’s News
What’s News in Markets: Airport Chaos, E.l.f. Disappoints, Palantir Falls

Let's get to it.

WSJ What’s News
What’s News in Markets: Airport Chaos, E.l.f. Disappoints, Palantir Falls

This week had everything.

WSJ What’s News
What’s News in Markets: Airport Chaos, E.l.f. Disappoints, Palantir Falls

We got more big AI deals and more AI jitters from traders over the technology's rapid rise.

WSJ What’s News
What’s News in Markets: Airport Chaos, E.l.f. Disappoints, Palantir Falls

We got another twist in the Trump tariff saga as the Supreme Court judges on Wednesday expressed skepticism toward Trump's authority to impose these sweeping measures on countries around the world.

WSJ What’s News
What’s News in Markets: Airport Chaos, E.l.f. Disappoints, Palantir Falls

which gave General Motors and other trade-sensitive stocks a rebound on hopes that the tariffs may be struck down.

WSJ What’s News
What’s News in Markets: Airport Chaos, E.l.f. Disappoints, Palantir Falls

And Elon Musk danced with some robots because his new $1 trillion pay package got approved.

WSJ What’s News
What’s News in Markets: Airport Chaos, E.l.f. Disappoints, Palantir Falls

Now let's see how the stock market fared in this first week of November.

WSJ What’s News
What’s News in Markets: Airport Chaos, E.l.f. Disappoints, Palantir Falls

All three major indexes ended up notching weekly losses, with the Dow falling 1.2 percent, the S&P 500 falling 1.6 percent and the Nasdaq falling 3 percent.

WSJ What’s News
What’s News in Markets: Airport Chaos, E.l.f. Disappoints, Palantir Falls

Now, first off, let's talk about the latest air travel drama that could put a damper on any upcoming vacation plans.

WSJ What’s News
What’s News in Markets: Airport Chaos, E.l.f. Disappoints, Palantir Falls

Airline stocks took a tumble on Thursday after the Federal Aviation Administration ordered a 10% cut in traffic at 40 major airports to relieve unpaid air traffic controllers.