Pierre Bien-Aimé
speaker
917 appearances
43 recordings
2 series
first heard Aug 2025
last heard 10 Sep
Pierre Bien-Aimé’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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recordings per month · last 12 monthsRecordings per month over the last 12 months — 42 in all, peaking in Aug 2026 with 18.
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All three major indexes, the NASDAQ, SP five hundred and Dow, fell a few tenths of a percent, the Dow led the losses dropping half a percent.
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The U.S.
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economy added 162,000 jobs in August, about triple what economists expected.
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That helps remove one obstacle to raising rates.
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And in a reminder of the inflation pressure facing the Fed, diesel prices hit a new all-time high today at $5.85 a gallon, beating their previous record from 2022.
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Investors now see a 60% chance that the Fed will hike rates, up from 52% before.
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before the report's release.
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Among individual companies, Volkswagen shares jumped six and a half percent after it approved a plan to double the number of jobs it plans to cut to a hundred thousand, and cut its model portfolio in half.
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The active retailer Lululemon cut its outlook for the second time this year, following another quarter of declining sales in its America's business.
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Shares fell 17%.
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Software firm Adobe saw its shares slide after it announced an internal hire to take over as CEO in December.
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Shares were down more than 6.5%.
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And the firearms manufacturer Smith ⁇ Wesson said sales jumped by roughly a third in the fiscal first quarter, helping it swing to a profit.
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Shares grew 5%.
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Heads up, an artificial intelligence tool helped us make this episode by creating summaries that were based on WSA reporting and then reviewed and adapted by an editor.
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We'll have more coverage of today's news on the WSJ's What's News podcast.
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Listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
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Here's your midday brief for Tuesday, September first.
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I'm Pierre Bienname for the Wall Street Journal.
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The global bond route is rolling on as September gets started, raising borrowing costs and putting pressure on U.S.
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