A.M. Edition for Aug 25. The prospect of September interest rate cuts gave markets a boost late last week, but as the tech slide continues, WSJ finance editor Alex Frangos explains why investors are being more cautious of the Magnificent Seven. Plus, Eric Trump tells WSJ’s Vicky Ge Huang that the decision by some banks to close family business accounts after the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol drove him to explore cryptocurrencies. And, Keurig Dr Pepper strikes an $18 billion deal to buy coffee company JDE Peet’s. Azhar Sukri hosts. Sign up for the WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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