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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a “framework” for a deal over the Chinese social-media company’s ownership. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hit records. Plus: Tesla shares rise after a filing reveals Elon Musk’s big stock buy. Katherine Sullivan hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: Tesla shares jump after Elon Musk purchases 2.5 million shares in the company. President Trump calls for an end to quarterly earnings report requirements. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: U.S. China trade talks are underway in Madrid, with social-media app TikTok facing a potential U.S. ban from Wednesday. And, why we’re in the midst of a modern-day gold rush. Caitlin McCabe hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Nasdaq hit a new record. Plus: Warner Bros. Discovery extends its rally and Boeing announces delays for its new jet. Katherine Sullivan hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: President Trump says he plans to send National Guard troops to Memphis, Tenn. And a preliminary estimate from the University of Michigan shows Americans' confidence in the economy waning. Pierre Bienaimé hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: Utah’s governor calls on the public for help to identify a person of interest in the shooting of Charlie Kirk. And, Beijing sends a stern warning to Mexico about plans to impose tariffs that could hurt Chinese autos. Kate Bullivant hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Investor expectations for a rate cut fueled the rise. Plus: Paramount Skydance prepares a bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. And online-housing platform Opendoor’s stock climbs after naming a new CEO. Katherine Sullivan hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: Consumer prices in the U.S. were up 2.9% in August from a year earlier. The European Central Bank leaves its key deposit rate at 2% for the second consecutive meeting. Pierre Bienaimé hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: Mexico announces plans to raise tariffs on imports of key goods from countries with which it doesn’t have an existing trade agreement. And, one of President Trump’s top advisors moves one step closer to joining the Federal Reserve. Kate Bullivant hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: An Oracle rally boosts AI stocks, and Klarna gains on its debut. Katherine Sullivan hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: The U.S.’s producer-price index fell last month, surprising economists. And the European Union plans to propose a partial suspension of its trade agreement with Israel over Gaza. Pierre Bienaimé hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: A federal judge blocks President Trump from removing Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board. And, Ozempic-maker Novo Nordisk cuts 9,000 jobs as weigh-loss drug competition bites. Kate Bullivant hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The economy added 911,000 fewer jobs than previously reported. Plus: Apple’s new iPhone launch fails to impress investors. Katherine Sullivan hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: The U.S. added over 900,000 fewer jobs in March than previously known. And Magnum Ice Cream says it will aim for sales growth after its planned demerger from Unilever. Pierre Bienaimé hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: There’s a new bid to end quarterly earnings reports in the U.S. And, major deals news as Anglo American and Teck Resources agree to a merger, as well as an alliance between Europe’s two leading tech companies ASML and Mistral AI. Kate Bullivant hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: An EchoStar deal with SpaceX weighs on the broader telecoms market. Forward Industries soars on Solana announcement. Katherine Sullivan hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: SpaceX is writing its biggest check ever to grow its foothold in the mobile-phone business. And at least six people were killed in a shooting attack in Jerusalem. Pierre Bienaimé hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: Japanese markets brace for the next political shift as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba exits. And, BMW and Mercedes take on Tesla with new luxury SUVs. Caitlin McCabe hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hopes for an interest-rate cut rise. Plus: Lululemon slashes sales outlook. And shares of the maker of Tylenol react to expected RFK Jr. report. Katherine Sullivan hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: Tesla’s board proposes a new pay package for CEO Elon Musk that could be worth as much as $1 trillion over a decade. And U.K. Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner resigns over a tax issue. Alex Ossola hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices