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WSJ Minute Briefing — Business
WSJ Minute Briefing

The top business headlines from The Wall Street Journal, three times daily. Whether it’s the latest on overseas markets, economic news out of Washington or closing numbers from Wall Street, you’ll be in the know in a flash.

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NextEra to Buy Dominion Energy, Making East Coast Utilities Titan May 18, 2026

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Plus: President Trump drops a lawsuit against the IRS as the Justice Department announces a $1.8 billion fund to compensate people who claim the DOJ victimized them. And U.S. airstrikes in Nigeria kill 20 Islamic State fighters. Alex Ossola hosts.

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Long Island Rail Strike Hits Commuters May 18, 2026

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Plus: The U.S. and China have agreed to establish bilateral boards of trade and investment. And coal is making a comeback as the Iran war continues to choke off energy supplies. Daniel Bach hosts.

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30-Year Bond Yield Hits Highest Level Since 2007 May 15, 2026

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Plus: Bond yields interrupt a rally in tech stocks. And oil rises after conflicting messages from President Trump on the Strait of Hormuz. Alexis Green hosts.

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British Borrowing Costs Soar as Starmer Fights to Keep His Job May 15, 2026

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Plus: Starbucks cuts more corporate jobs and offices. And Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square has taken a new stake in Microsoft. Anthony Bansie hosts.

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Trump Heads Home Following High-Stakes Xi Summit May 15, 2026

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Plus: The Supreme Court preserves widespread access to abortion pills. And the head of the CIA visits Havana. Luke Vargas hosts.

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Dow Tops 50000 as Investors Stay Focused on AI May 14, 2026

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Plus: Cerebras stock soars nearly 70% in the biggest IPO of the year. And oil prices edge slightly higher after a day of high-stakes meetings in Beijing between President Trump and Xi Jinping. Alexis Green hosts.

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Honda Sees Its First Annual Loss After Dropping U.S. EV Plans May 14, 2026

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Plus: The online brokerage Interactive Brokers expands its prediction-markets offerings. And British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing growing pressure to step down. Pierre Bienaimé hosts.

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Xi’s Taiwan Warning Highlights Summit Tensions May 14, 2026

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Plus: The Pentagon abruptly cancels a deployment to Poland. And stock markets gain as chipmaker Cerebras Systems becomes the largest U.S. IPO so far this year. Luke Vargas hosts.

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Nasdaq Hits New High After Chip Stocks Rebound May 13, 2026

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Plus: Rising wholesale prices are raising alarms on inflation. And Walmart stock rises after announcing layoffs. Alexis Green hosts.

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U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Fall to Near Prepandemic Levels May 13, 2026

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Plus: Vice President JD Vance threatens states’ Medicaid funding if they don’t address fraud. McDonald’s strikes its first naming-rights deal for a professional sports venue in the U.S. And SoftBank’s bet on OpenAI earned it $25 billion in its most recent quarter. Alex Ossola hosts.

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