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Harvard, Trump Administration Face Off in Court Over Research Funding

21 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for July 21. The battle between Harvard University and the Trump administration reached...

Europe Gears Up for U.S. Trade Fight

21 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for July 21. The European Union is changing its tune as trade talks with the U.S. take ...

Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee on Tariffs, Inflation and AI

20 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week we’re bringing you an episode of our podcast WSJ’s Take On the Week, where co-hosts Gu...

What’s News in Markets: Bank Earnings, Nvidia Gains, MP Materials Deal

19 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Why were bank stocks down if bank earnings were strong? And how is Nvidia back in business in China?...

Trump Calls for Release of ‘Pertinent’ Material From Epstein Grand Jury

18 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for July 18. President Trump has called for the release of grand jury material related ...

Congress Cancels $9 Billion in Foreign Aid and Public Broadcasting Funding

18 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for July 18. The House follows the Senate in overcoming Republican opposition to pass m...

The Office Renovation at the Heart of Trump’s Campaign Against Powell

17 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for July 17. Legal experts are dubious that President Trump could remove Fed Chair Jero...

Trump Floats Blanket Tariff Rate of 10% or 15% for 150 Countries

17 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for July 17. The dollar rises on President Trump’s latest tariff threat to notify as ...

Trump Denies He’s Planning to Fire Powell

16 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for July 16. In comments from the White House today, President Trump denied that he was...

Trump Effect Starting to Show Up in Economic Data

16 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for July 16. New economic data is starting to reflect the president's tariff and immigr...

Dimon Defends Fed Independence as Process to Pick New Fed Chair Begins

15 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for July 15. JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has become the first head of a U.S. financi...

Nvidia to Resume AI Chip Sales to China

15 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Edition for July 15. Nvidia says it’s received assurances it can sell its H20 AI chips in Chi...

Why Jamie Dimon Says Private Credit Is Dangerous But Still Invests in It

14 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

P.M. Edition for July 14. Private credit may be Wall Street’s hottest trend, but JPMorgan Chase CE...

Why Women Are Falling Behind Amid the Return to Office

14 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

 A.M. Edition for July 14. Employers are pushing for more workers to return to the office, but surv...

Robinhood Goes All In on Crypto

13 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

 With President Trump eager to promote the U.S. as the “crypto capital of the world,” the indus...

Tesla Turmoil, WK Kellogg Gains, MP Materials Soars

Sat, 12 Jul

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Why did the latest back-and-forth between President Trump and Elon Musk affect Tesla shares? And wha...

Kraft Heinz Is Planning a Breakup

Fri, 11 Jul

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for July 11. A decade after their infamous merger, Kraft Heinz is looking to split its ...

Why Markets Seem Unfazed by Tariff News

Fri, 11 Jul

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for July 11. The flurry of tariff announcements continue as President Trump threatens t...

Inside Wall Street’s Recruitment Wars

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 20:59:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for July 10. Private-equity firms are using increasingly aggressive recruitment tactics...

Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs on Brazil

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 10:02:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for July 10. President Trump justifies a new tariff threat on Brazilian goods by citing...

What Linda Yaccarino’s Departure Means for X

Wed, 09 Jul

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for July 9. After about two years at the helm of Elon Musk’s social-media platform, L...

Trump Calls Out Putin Over Ukraine

Wed, 09 Jul

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for July 9. As Russia intensifies its assault on Ukraine, President Trump is losing his...

Copper Prices Hit Record High as Trump Unveils 50% Tariffs

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 20:54:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for July 8. During a cabinet meeting today, President Trump announced a 50% tariff on c...

Relief or More Uncertainty? The World Reacts as Trump Extends Tariff Deadline

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 10:12:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for July 8. After President Trump announced a three-week extension for countries to str...

U.S. Stocks Fall as Trump Renews Trade Tensions

Mon, 07 Jul

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for July 7. President Trump extended the deadline on so-called reciprocal tariffs to Au...

Trump Opens Key Trade Week With Fresh Tariff Threat

Mon, 07 Jul

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for July 7. President Trump threatens additional 10% tariffs on countries that align wi...

Republicans Triumph as House Passes Trump’s Megabill

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 20:39:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for July 3. House Republicans overcame some lawmakers’ resistance to narrowly pass th...

Megabill Set for Final Vote as GOP Holdouts Relent

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 10:15:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for July 3. President Trump’s tax-and-spending package is on course for a final House...

Is the U.S. Job Market Weaker Than It Looks?

Wed, 02 Jul

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for July 2. The U.S. has been adding jobs at a respectable clip, though the pace has be...

House GOP Threaten to Sink Trump Megabill

Wed, 02 Jul

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for July 2. A day after its passage in the Senate, House Republicans are lining up to o...

Trump’s Tax and Spending Megabill Goes to House Ahead of July 4 Deadline

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 20:48:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for July 1. After an all-night session of dealmaking, Senate Republicans pushed through...

Trump Threatens New Japan Tariffs as Trade Tensions Resurface

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 10:13:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for July 1. Senators debate through the night in a marathon effort to pass the GOP’s ...

Megabill’s Fate Uncertain as Senators Continue Marathon Voting

Mon, 30 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for June 30. Senators have spent hours voting on amendments and procedural motions as R...

Senate Battle Looms Over Trump’s Megabill

Mon, 30 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for June 30. The Senate is preparing for a vote-a-rama today on the president’s tax-a...

Booz Allen CEO on Silicon Valley’s Turn to Defense Tech: ‘We Need Everybody.’

Sun, 29 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

This week we’re bringing you an episode of our podcast Bold Names, where hosts Tim Higgins and Chr...

What’s News in Markets: Occidental Petroleum Wobbles, Tesla Gains, Bumble Soars

Sat, 28 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

How did the Middle East conflict affect Occidental Petroleum stock? And what did Tesla’s robotaxi ...

The Supreme Court Limits Judges’ Power Against Trump’s Executive Orders

Fri, 27 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for June 27. On the back of a case brought about President Trump’s efforts to curtail...

Markets Near Record Highs as U.S., China Sign Trade Deal

Fri, 27 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for June 27. The White House says the U.S. and China have signed a trade deal struck la...

How The Israel-Iran War Is Reordering the Middle East

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 20:50:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for June 26. With a weakened Iran and a strengthened Israel, Middle Eastern countries a...

Trump Weighs Naming Next Fed Chair Early to Undermine Powell

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 10:11:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for June 26. The dollar sags on news President Trump could name his pick to replace Fed...

Shell in Early Talks to Acquire BP

Wed, 25 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for June 25. Talks between Shell and rival BP are in their early stages, according to p...

Iran’s Nuclear Program Only Set Back by Months

Wed, 25 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for June 25. An initial damage assessment prepared by the Defense Intelligence Agency f...

Iran-Israel Cease-Fire Appears to Hold After Trump Scolding

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 20:38:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for June 24. Israel says its airports were returning to full activity and it was liftin...

Will Israel and Iran’s Cease-Fire Hold?

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 09:52:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for June 24. After a week and a half of fighting, Israel and Iran say they’ve agreed ...

Iran Strikes U.S. Military Base in Qatar. What’s Next?

Mon, 23 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for June 23. President Trump said the U.S. received advance notice of Iran’s attack a...

Trump Muses About Regime Change in Iran. Could It Happen?

Mon, 23 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for June 23. As the U.S. investigates how much of Iran’s nuclear program it destroyed...

The U.S. Strikes Iran

Sun, 22 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

President Trump has called the U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites “a spectacular military succ...

What’s News in Markets: U.S. Steel Deal, SunRun Sinks, 23andMe Slides

Sat, 21 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

How did U.S. Steel shares react to White House deal approval? And why did solar stocks slide after S...

Israel-Iran: Can War Be Won With Air Power Alone?

Fri, 20 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for June 20. Talks between European and Iranian leaders reach an impasse, as Israel say...

Europe Tries to Restart Iran Diplomacy

Fri, 20 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for June 20. President Trump gives himself two weeks to decide whether to j oin Israel ...

​Iran Slows Its Missile Launches as Israel Dominates Air Space

Wed, 18 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for June 18. As President Trump weighs whether to strike Iran, Israel says that its con...

How a U.S. Bomb Could Cripple Iran’s Nuclear Ambitions

Wed, 18 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for June 18. Israel hits a nuclear facility in Iran’s capital, even as its ultimate t...

Israel’s Case for Its War With Iran

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 21:14:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for June 17. President Trump has called for Iran’s “unconditional surrender” as h...

President Trump Exits G7 Early

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 10:19:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for June 17. Trump left the Group of Seven summit in Canada a day early after signing o...

Battered Iran Signals It Wants End to Conflict With Israel

Mon, 16 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for June 16. Iran has been sending messages to Israel and the U.S. signaling that it se...

Suspect Arrested in Killing of Minnesota Lawmaker

Mon, 16 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for June 16. The man suspected of shooting a pair of Democratic state lawmakers in Minn...

Could Bringing AI Into the Physical World Make It Profitable?

Sun, 15 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

As businesses are adopting artificial intelligence and beginning to figure out how it will make them...

What’s News in Markets: Warner Bros. Discovery Breakup, Smucker Sinks, Boeing Woes

Sat, 14 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

What did investors make of Warner Bros. Discovery’s split? And what soured J.M. Smucker’s quarte...

Where the Middle East Conflict Leaves Trump’s Foreign Policy

Fri, 13 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for June 13. Iran sends dozens of ballistic missiles to Israel in retaliation for Israe...

Israel Launches Major Strike on Iran’s Nuclear Sites

Fri, 13 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for June 13. Israel launches a wide-ranging attack on Iran’s nuclear program and mili...

One Survivor, Hundreds Dead in Air India Plane Crash

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 20:52:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for June 12. Details emerge from the Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner crash today that k...

Boeing 787 Bound for London Crashes in India

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:20:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for June 12. A London-bound Air India passenger jet crashes in the western Indian city ...

How China’s Rare-Earths Control Defined Tentative Trade Deal With U.S.

Wed, 11 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for June 11. China’s lock over rare-earth magnet exports helped bring the U.S. back t...

U.S. and China Agree to ‘Framework’ for Trade Deal

Wed, 11 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for June 11. Negotiators wrap up two days of trade talks in London. Plus, California Go...

World Bank Says U.S. Economic Growth to Halve This Year

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 20:51:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for June 10. A new report out from the World Bank says that the U.S. economy this year ...

ICE Protests Spread to San Francisco

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 10:09:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for June 10. Protests against President Trump’s immigration policies spread beyond Lo...

Hundreds of Marines Are Deploying to Los Angeles Area

Mon, 09 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for June 9. Roughly 500 Marines are deploying to the L.A. area in the wake of protests ...

National Guard Deploys to L.A. as Protests Continue

Mon, 09 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for June 9. President Trump orders the National Guard to protect federal agents and pro...

Can the U.S. Catch Up in the Critical Minerals Race?

Sun, 08 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

The U.S. is already scrambling to catch up with its number-one rival, China, in the race to secure c...

What’s News in Markets: Tesla Turmoil, Steelmaker Rallies, Dollar General Gains

Sat, 07 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

How much did a fight between Elon Musk and President Trump hurt Tesla shares? And why did tariff new...

Why Musk Picked This Fight With Trump

Fri, 06 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for June 6. As the dust settles from the blowup between President Trump and billionaire...

What Trump and Musk Stand to Lose as Their Partnership Crumbles

Fri, 06 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for June 6. After a public falling out between the president and the world’s richest ...

The Trump-Musk Alliance Unravels in Real Time

Thu, 05 Jun 2025 21:05:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for June 5. President Trump and Elon Musk traded barbs today as ​Trump threatened to ...

Trump Bars U.S. Travel for Citizens of 12 Countries

Thu, 05 Jun 2025 10:08:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for June 5. President Trump is reinstating a controversial immigration policy from his ...

Why Americans Are Turning to Discount Stores

Wed, 04 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for June 4. Dollar General and Dollar Tree have reported bumper first-quarter earnings....

U.S. Doubles Steel, Aluminum Tariffs to 50%

Wed, 04 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for June 4. President Trump’s tariffs on imported steel and aluminum jumped overnight...

Why Wall Street Is Raising the Alarm Over U.S. Debt

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 20:38:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for June 3. As the U.S. debt grows—and with the “big, beautiful” spending bill se...

OECD Slashes U.S. Growth Forecast

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 10:14:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for June 3. The OECD is warning the U.S. and global economies are likely to face slowin...

Elon Musk Returns to Business. How Much Should Tesla Pay Him?

Mon, 02 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for June 2. Taser’s boss topped the highest-paid CEOs list this year, while Elon Musk...

What’s News in Earnings: Retailers Scramble to Respond to Tariffs

Mon, 02 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Bonus Episode for June 2. President Trump’s tariffs plans pose an enormous challenge for U.S. reta...

China Accuses U.S. of Undermining Trade Truce

Mon, 02 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for June 2. Beijing points to recent export controls on AI chips and a crackdown on stu...

The Military-Industrial Battle Between the U.S. and China

Sun, 01 Jun

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Modern warfare is a contest of industrial might. China has spent decades assembling an industrial ba...

What’s News in Markets: Temu’s Pressures, Nvidia Delivers, Beautiful E.l.f.

Sat, 31 May

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

What drove Temu’s profit down? And why doesn't Nvidia seem to need China to sell? Plus, how E.l.f....

Elon Musk Leaves DOGE, but Will Keep Advising Trump

Fri, 30 May

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for May 30. President Trump says farewell to Elon Musk as the billionaire returns to th...

Google’s Future Awaits Ruling in Landmark Antitrust Case

Fri, 30 May

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for May 30. Lawyers for the Justice Department and Google prepare to make closing argum...

U.S. Tariffs Stay in Place as Appeals Court Puts On Hold Earlier Ruling

Thu, 29 May 2025 21:15:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for May 29. A federal court has temporarily put on hold a ruling that voided President ...

Federal Court Blocks Trump’s Sweeping Tariffs

Thu, 29 May 2025 10:14:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for May 29. A U.S. federal trade court has ruled President Trump lacked the authority t...

What Immigrant Workers’ Loss of Legal Status Mean for Their Employers

Wed, 28 May

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for May 28. As the Trump administration has threatened to roll back temporary legal pro...

U.S. Pauses Visa Interviews for Foreign Students

Wed, 28 May

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for May 28. In a State Department cable signed by Marco Rubio, the Trump Administration...

Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ Riles Nuclear-Armed Rivals

Tue, 27 May 2025 21:00:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for May 27. China, Russia and North Korea claim the missile-defense project is driving ...

EU Gets Tariff Deadline Extension

Tue, 27 May 2025 09:50:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for May 27. President Trump gives the European Union a reprieve on his threat to impose...

What’s News in Markets: iPhone Tariffs, Target Backlash, Ross Stores Trade Woes

Sat, 24 May

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

How did Trump’s latest threats hurt Apple? And how did a DEI boycott affect Target’s latest quar...

President Trump Threatens New Tariffs on the EU and Smartphones

Fri, 23 May

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for May 23. In posts on social media and statements from the Oval Office today, Preside...

Supreme Court Blocks Trump From Firing Fed Chair

Fri, 23 May

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for May 23. While the court said President Trump can remove independent agency leaders,...

What’s in President Trump’s Tax Bill as it Heads to the Senate

Thu, 22 May 2025 20:59:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for May 22. The House passed President Trump’s sprawling tax-and-spending bill, after...

Two Israeli Embassy Staffers Shot Dead in Washington D.C.

Thu, 22 May 2025 09:50:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for May 22. A man shouting “Free Palestine” fired shots near a Jewish museum in the...

Boycott Over Diversity Dents Target’s Sales

Wed, 21 May

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for May 21. In its first quarter earnings reported today, Target’s sales declined mor...

Why A Surge in Bond Yields Matters to Trump, Investors and You

Wed, 21 May

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for May 21. House GOP leaders and Republicans from high-tax states appear to be nearing...

Google Adds AI to Its Search, Taking Aim at Chatbot Challengers

Tue, 20 May 2025 20:45:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

P.M. Edition for May 20. Google is adding an AI chatbot feature to its iconic search page, allowing ...

Big, Beautiful Bill Nears Tense House Vote

Tue, 20 May 2025 09:59:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A.M. Edition for May 20. Republican leaders plan to meet with President Trump Tuesday morning in ord...