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jobs market update is landing today in the form of October's JOLTS survey, which covers job openings and labor turnover.
Shares of PepsiCo will be in focus after the beverage maker agreed to trim its product lineup as part of an agreement with activist investor Elliott Investment Management.
And this evening, President Trump will lay out his plans to fight inflation at an event in Pennsylvania.
That's after he asked advisors in recent days to look into lowering beef prices.
And finally, Miami residents are voting in a runoff mayoral election today that's widely being seen as the latest referendum on President Trump.
Journal reporter Arian Campo Flores says that while the candidates have tried to highlight local issues like affordability, voters have also been focused on Trump's policies on immigration and the economy.
Harian explains that despite Miami being a Republican stronghold, Trump's immigration policies have come under growing scrutiny by the city's large immigrant population.
Polls in Miami are open until 7 p.m.
And that's it for What's News for this Tuesday morning.
Today's show was produced by Hattie Moyer and Daniel Bach.
Our supervising producer is Sandra Kilhoff.
And I'm Luke Vargas for The Wall Street Journal.
We will be back tonight with a new show.
And until then, thanks for listening.
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