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U.S. Stocks Start September in the Red as Oil Surges

Plus: Fast-fashion retailer Shein makes its long-awaited Hong Kong debut. And Apple rises as Tim Cook hands over the reins. Imani Moise hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free Wha

The Global Bond Rout Deepens

Plus: Two oil tankers were struck by rockets while trying to make a midnight crossing of the Strait of Hormuz. And Novartis is pausing clinical trials of an experimental

SEC Takes Aim at Money Managers Selling Shares in Hot Startups

Plus: Stocks fall after Shein’s IPO disappoints. And President Trump backs a federal credit to help the beleaguered U.S. movie and television industry. Luke Vargas hosts.

Amazon Stock Dips as FTC Plans Lawsuit

Plus: Renewed fighting in the Strait of Hormuz sends Brent crude futures back above $90 a barrel. And PG&E shares are down after lawmakers introduce new wildfire legislat

George Santos Banned for Life From Kalshi

Plus: California publicly traded utilities tumble after state lawmakers reject plan to shield them from wildfire claims. And Aon agrees to a $17 billion deal to buy USI I

Oil Prices Climb as Iran, U.S. Resume Fighting

Plus: High fuel costs and domestic competition hurt China’s major airlines. And central bankers are warned of the threats posed by AI. Luke Vargas hosts.  Sign up for WS

U.S. Stocks Drop After Warsh’s Jackson Hole Speech

The Federal Reserve chairman highlights the need to get inflation back down to the central bank's 2% target. Plus: Marvell Technology shares sink more than 10%, underlini

Traders Up Bets for September Rate Hike After Warsh’s Jackson Hole Speech

Plus: Chevron and other U.S. energy companies are closing in on deals to invest billions of dollars in Venezuela. And shares in Gap jumped after the retailer reported an

Blacklisting of Anthropic Was Unlawful, Judge Says

Plus: Regulators expand their crackdown on prediction markets. And Nvidia hits pause on some revenue-sharing deals with AI cloud companies. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up fo

Tech Stocks Dominate in Wake of Blockbuster Nvidia Earnings

Ten out of 11 S&P sectors fell on the day, but tech alone rose 3.4%. Plus: Okta was a big beneficiary of demand for AI agents in its latest quarter; its stock jumped afte

GOP Efforts to Prosecute Fauci Are Hitting a Wall

Plus: European soccer officials seek to subpoena Joshua Kushner as part of possible criminal action against FIFA president Gianni Infantino in Switzerland. And private eq

Nvidia’s Bullish Forecast Lifts Markets

Plus: AI startup DeepSeek is poised to reach a $74 billion valuation. And the CIA chief’s surprise Moscow trip was to warn Russia not to attack NATO. Luke Vargas hosts. 

Nvidia Earnings Beat Expectations for 15th Straight Quarter

Plus: Oil prices extend their recent decline. And Meta stock rises after reaching an $18 billion settlement over child-safety claims. Imani Moise hosts. Sign up for WSJ’

Meta Reaches $18 Billion Settlement Over Child Safety Claims

Plus: The FBI says it’s shut down a sprawling hacking operation linked to China. And the FDA has approved a drug for pancreatic cancer, an especially deadly disease. Pier

Trump Sends Saudi Nuclear Deal to Congress

Plus: President Trump's pick Darline Graham wins a GOP Senate runoff in South Carolina to fill the seat of late Sen. Lindsey Graham. And OpenAI loses another top executiv

U.S. Stocks Rise as Oil Retreats

Plus: Nvidia shares jumped, snapping a recent losing streak. And Dick’s Sporting Goods stock has its worst day on record after cutting parts of its outlook. Imani Moise h

Canada Announces New Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Imports

Plus: The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating AI-focused hedge fund Situational Awareness. And an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz was struck overnight.

Supreme Court Removes Hurdle to Trump Mail-In Voting Order

Plus: Bitcoin continues to rally, passing the $80,000 mark for the first time since May. And investors size up the parade of new IPOs expected in the coming months, inclu

Oil Continues to Drop After Bessent Remarks on Iran

Plus: Bond yields soothe on oil price retreat. And shares of semiconductor companies including Marvell Technology, Micron Technology, and Intel fell. Alexis Moore hosts.

Trump Escalates Trade War With Canada, Threatens New 50% Tariffs

Plus: California’s attorney general scraps a planned meeting with Paramount on its antitrust lawsuit. And Taiwan prosecutors charge nine people with aiding the shipment o