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WSJ What’s News

What's News brings you the biggest news of the day, from business and finance to global and political developments that move markets. Get caught up in minutes twice a day on weekdays, then take a step back with our What’s News in Markets wrap-up on Saturday and our What’s News Sunday deep dive.

What's News brings you the biggest news of the day, from business and finance to global and political developments that move markets. Get caught up in minutes twice a day on weekdays, then take a step back with our What’s News in Markets wrap-up on Saturday and our What’s News Sunday deep dive.

 

#600

AI Fears Rise Again on Wall Street

P.M. Edition for Oct. 22. Investors [dump stocks connected to the AI buildout] (https://ww... more

17 hrs Ago

12 MINS

12:13

17 hrs Ago


#599

Can Meta Turn Muse’s Popularity Into Profits?

A.M. Edition for Oct. 22. As the U.S. and Israel signal a possible escalation, Middle East... more

Yesterday

15 MINS

15:07

Yesterday


#598

Why It’s So Hard to Buy One of the Country’s Top-Selling Cars Right Now

P.M. Edition for Oct. 21. Toyota’s RAV4 had long been the most popular SUV in the U.S. But... more

Yesterday

13 MINS

13:08

Yesterday


#597

Tesla and SpaceX Weigh a Mega Merger

A.M. Edition for Oct. 21. Elon Musk says [Tesla and SpaceX] (https://www.wsj.com/business/... more

21 Oct 2026

15 MINS

15:38

21 Oct 2026


#596

Elon Musk Ordered Last Week’s Starlink Slowdown

P.M. Edition for Oct. 20. The Wall Street Journal is exclusively reporting that [the decis... more

20 Oct 2026

11 MINS

11:23

20 Oct 2026


#595

Are Americans’ Finances Better or Worse Under Trump?

A.M. Edition for Oct. 20. Albertans have [voted to remain in Canada] (https://www.wsj.com/... more

20 Oct 2026

13 MINS

13:05

20 Oct 2026


#594

Saudi Arabia Postpones ‘Davos in the Desert’ After Houthi Attacks

P.M. Edition for Oct. 19. Saudi Arabia’s Future Investment Initiative conference was sched... more

19 Oct 2026

12 MINS

12:45

19 Oct 2026


#593

Violent Rioting Sweeps France

A.M. Edition for Oct. 19. The French government is holding emergency meetings following a ... more

19 Oct 2026

17 MINS

17:42

19 Oct 2026


#592

Will Gen Z Hand Democrats a ‘Blue Wave’ in the Midterms?

After [losing ground with young voters] (https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/how-donald... more

18 Oct 2026

18 MINS

18:06

18 Oct 2026


#591

What’s News in Markets: CoreWeave Selloff, Apple Milestone, Borrowing Boom

What does the CoreWeave selloff signal for the AI trade? And will the iPhone Duo revive Ap... more

17 Oct 2026

05 MINS

05:33

17 Oct 2026


#590

Katie Zacharia Is Out as White House Press Secretary

P.M. Edition for Oct. 16. The Journal has learned that White House Press Secretary [Katie ... more

16 Oct 2026

13 MINS

13:19

16 Oct 2026


#589

AI Has an Insurance Problem

A.M. Edition for Oct. 16. A string of AI safety incidents is exposing a gaping hole for th... more

16 Oct 2026

15 MINS

15:41

16 Oct 2026


#588

What We Know About the Engineer Accused of Bugging OpenAI Conference Room

P.M. Edition for Oct. 15. When the FBI arrested engineer Abdulrahman Alfozan earlier this ... more

15 Oct 2026

12 MINS

12:08

15 Oct 2026


#587

Big Banks Ride the AI Boom

Bonus Episode for Oct. 15. Big U.S. banks opened earnings season with [growing profits—and... more

15 Oct 2026

06 MINS

06:35

15 Oct 2026


#586

The Tech Selloff Deepens

A.M. Edition for Oct. 15. Wednesday’s [tech selloff is poised to continue] (https://www.ws... more

15 Oct 2026

15 MINS

15:22

15 Oct 2026


#585

Gas Prices Fuel Higher Inflation in September

P.M. Edition for Oct. 14. September [inflation rose to 3.7%] (https://www.wsj.com/economy/... more

14 Oct 2026

11 MINS

11:40

14 Oct 2026


#584

Have U.S. Cars Lost Their Edge?

A.M. Edition for Oct. 14. Ukraine claims [Starlink is throttling its internet speed] (http... more

14 Oct 2026

13 MINS

13:55

14 Oct 2026


#583

Rising Borrowing Costs Threaten the Wall Street Party

P.M. Edition for Oct. 13. It was [another strong quarter] (https://www.wsj.com/finance/ban... more

13 Oct 2026

12 MINS

12:44

13 Oct 2026


#582

IMF Warns AI’s Riches Are Increasingly Concentrated

A.M. Edition for Oct. 13. The [International Monetary Fund] (https://www.wsj.com/economy/g... more

13 Oct 2026

15 MINS

15:44

13 Oct 2026


#581

Justice Department Steps Up Illegal-Voting Prosecutions

P.M. Edition for Oct. 12. In recent months, the Justice Department has [prosecuted more th... more

12 Oct 2026

14 MINS

14:08

12 Oct 2026