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

    Dimon Defends Fed Independence as Process to Pick New Fed Chair Begins
    Jul 15 2025
    P.M. Edition for July 15. JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has become the first head of a U.S. financial institution to publicly address the Trump administration’s broadsides against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, even as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announces that the formal search for Powell’s replacement has begun. Plus, consumer prices rose 2.7% in June from a year earlier. WSJ chief economics correspondent Nick Timiraos joins to discuss what this means for the Fed. And Apple strikes a multimillion-dollar deal with the biggest U.S. supplier of rare earth magnets. We hear from WSJ senior reporter Jon Emont about the significance of the deal. Alex Ossola 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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    14 mins
  • Nvidia to Resume AI Chip Sales to China

    Nvidia to Resume AI Chip Sales to China
    Jul 15 2025
    A.M. Edition for July 15. Nvidia says it’s received assurances it can sell its H20 AI chips in China, days after CEO Jensen Huang met President Trump. Beijing bureau chief Jonathan Cheng breaks down how the announcement could tie into broader U.S.-China trade talks. Plus, bank earnings and fresh inflation data are poised to give investors dual snapshots of the state of the economy. And WSJ’s Jack Pitcher explains that while the U.S. dollar’s continued weakness is bad news for American travelers this summer, it’s not the worst thing for U.S. companies this earnings season. Luke Vargas 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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    14 mins
  • Why Jamie Dimon Says Private Credit Is Dangerous But Still Invests in It

    Why Jamie Dimon Says Private Credit Is Dangerous But Still Invests in It
    Jul 14 2025
    P.M. Edition for July 14. Private credit may be Wall Street’s hottest trend, but JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has said that it’s a recipe for a financial crisis. So why is the bank investing $50 billion in private credit anyway? Alexander Saeedy, who covers banks and finance for the Journal, explains. Plus, businesses are looking for new ways—some legal, some not—to avoid President Trump’s tariffs. WSJ reporter Corinne Ramey joins to discuss how they’re doing it and why, for the first time, the Justice Department is cracking down on tariff cheaters. And President Trump puts pressure on Russia by threatening 100% tariffs and a deal with NATO to provide weapons to Ukraine. Alex Ossola 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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    14 mins

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