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EPISODE · Jan 7, 2026 · 12 MIN

Trump Says He’ll Ban Big Investors From Buying Single-Family Homes

from WSJ What’s News · host The Wall Street Journal

P.M. Edition for Jan. 7. In an effort to address the U.S. housing crisis, President Trump says he’s seeking to ban Wall Street firms and other institutional investors from buying single-family homes. Plus, the U.S. tightens its grip on Venezuela’s oil industry, saying it will sell the country’s oil indefinitely and seizing two more tankers at sea. WSJ senior video correspondent Shelby Holliday discusses how the Trump administration is using oil to pressure Venezuela’s government. And JPMorgan Chase will take over the Apple credit-card program from Goldman Sachs. Alex Ossola hosts. RFK Jr.-Backed Dietary Guidelines Say to Avoid Processed Foods, Double Protein Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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