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Major indexes finish lower amid tech sell off. Plus: Oil prices shoot higher after U.S. revokes Iran’s oil license. And SpaceX slips on its first day in the Nasdaq-100 index. Imani Moise 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.

Plus: a French appeals court clears far-right leader Marine Le Pen’s presidential run. And Fiat introduces a tiny new electric vehicle to the U.S. market. 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.

Oil prices edged lower following OPEC+ countries agreement to raise their production. Plus: TeraWulf and Anthropic sign a 20-year, $19 billion lease for an AI infrastructure campus. Alexis Moore hosts.

Plus: Oil prices retreat after OPEC and its allies boost production. And easyjet shares surge as the budget airline agrees to a $7bn takeover. Daniel Bach hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter.

Nasdaq drops as Dow climbs to record high. Rivian jumps while Tesla slumps. U.S. markets will be closed on Friday for Independence Day. Alexis Moore 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.

Plus: A Swedish court has ordered Google to pay buy now, pay later company Klarna almost $2 billion in damages. And General Mills aims to win back budget-conscious shoppers with lower costs and new products. Anthony Bansie 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.

Major indexes finish higher marking a blockbuster quarter. Plus: Shares in Sandisk, Super Micro Computer, and Applied Materials jump as investors pile back into tech. Imani Moise hosts.

Plus: the Supreme Court decided that states can ban transgender women and girls from competing on female sports teams. And the FAA is preparing to mandate collision-avoidance technology in planes. Anthony Bansie 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.

New index member Alphabet was its best performer, rising nearly 5%. Plus: Both the Nasdaq and S&P 500 broke five-session losing streaks. 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.

Plus: South Korea announces plans to invest nearly $2 trillion in the country’s AI buildout. And China adds more Japanese companies to an export control list. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter.

Micron, Sandisk and Seagate falter as investors doubt the AI trade. Plus: Oil edges closer to pre-war prices even as President Trump says Iran violated the ceasefire agreement. Alexis Green 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.

Plus: President Trump’s former national security adviser, John Bolton, pleads guilty to retaining national-defense information. And U.S. consumer sentiment improves. Anthony Bansie 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.

Plus: China moves to sue foreign companies damaging national interests. And global tech stocks tumble on reports that OpenAI will delay its IPO. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter.

Oil prices rise as Iran attacks a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. Plus: Apple stock slides after raising prices on its Macs and iPads. Alexis Green 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.

Oil dives toward prewar levels as traffic improves through the Strait of Hormuz. Plus: Cerebras Systems loses 20% after warning the chip maker expects its operating margins to remain negative through the end of the year. Imani Moise 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.

Plus: Camp Mystic files for bankruptcy protection a year after deadly flood. U.S. new home sales fell in May. And SK Hynix plans U.S. stock-market listing. Anthony Bansie 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.

Plus: China’s Alibaba has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Defense. And Tesla competitor Agility Robotics is set to go public in a deal valuing the startup at about $2.5 billion. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter.

Falling oil prices do little to help lift the market, with Brent crude settling at its lowest price since the day before the war began. Plus: SpaceX gains after issuing more than $20 billion in bonds. Alexis Green 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.

Nasdaq falls by 1.5% amid AI jitters. Plus: The Justice Department is charging about 450 defendants for $6.5 billion in alleged healthcare fraud. And Oracle cut around 21,000 jobs last year. 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.

Plus: Tesla sales doubled across Europe last month. And Pete Hegseth pushes for more Iran war funds. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter.

Plus: Apogee shares shoot higher as the pharmaceutical giant AbbVie agrees to buy the biotech company for about $10.9 billion. Shares of Intel and Micron climb amid memory-chip shortage. Alexis Green 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.

Plus: Vice President JD Vance says Iran has agreed to allow United Nations nuclear inspectors back into the country. And Chevron strikes a 20-year deal to power one of Microsoft’s AI data centers in West Texas. 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.

Gas prices hit a two-month low as the U.S and Iran sign an interim deal to wind down the war. Plus: Intel surges after President Trump says the tech giant will work with Apple to design and build chips domestically. Alexis Green 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.

Plus: Yum Brands is selling its Pizza Hut business after stalled growth in the pizza industry. And Robinhood will lay off 10% of its staff. 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.

Elon Musk’s rocket maker is now America's sixth-most-valuable public company, with a market cap of $2.1 trillion. Plus: Other high-flying tech stocks, including Marvell and Micron Technology, drop as investors race to buy SpaceX. Alexis Green 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.

Plus: Canada moves to ban kids from social media. And striking workers at a GM supplier reach a deal to end the 10-day walkout. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter.

Inflation soars 4.2% as the U.S.-Iran war drives up energy prices. Plus: Super Micro Computer shares tumble after the company disclosed plans to raise $7 billion in a series of equity offerings. Alexis Green 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.

Plus: Oil futures gain after U.S. retaliatory strikes on Iran for a downed Apache helicopter. And an auto supplier that’s particularly important for Ford is restarting production, nine months after a fire caused a supply crisis. Alex Ossola hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter.

Plus: Stocks, futures slide on inflation concerns. And U.S. regulators are proposing new rules for prediction markets. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter.

Tech stocks weigh on U.S. indexes, with chip makers remaining a pressure point. Plus: Oil prices fall as President Trump accuses Iran of shooting down a U.S. helicopter. Alexis Green 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.

Plus: Chip maker Broadcom is working with the private equity companies Apollo Global Management and Blackstone to launch a 35-billion-dollar AI financing platform. And a U.S. military drone boat has rescued two crew members of an American Apache helicopter that crashed near the Strait of Hormuz. Anthony Bansie 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.

Plus: U.S. stocks are up in early trading after last week’s selloff. And Quantum Space, a space company led by a former NASA administrator, plans to capitalize on SpaceX’s momentum and go public. 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.

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. 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.

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. 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.

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. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter.

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

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. 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.

Plus: Tech stocks including Intel and Qualcomm drop sharply, undoing recent gains. And Wendy’s stock surges after reports that investor Nelson Peltz is in talks to take the company private. Alexis Green 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.

Plus: eBay rejects GameStop’s $56 billion takeover proposal. And PayPal reached a $30 million settlement with the Justice Department. Anthony Bansie 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.

Plus: Oil rises as diplomacy efforts stall in the Middle East. And Moderna shares dropped amid news the company is researching vaccines to protect against hantaviruses. Alexis Green 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.

Plus: Home sales were flat last month, a blow to the housing industry. And a measure of the labor market rose in April. 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.

Plus: Passengers from the cruise ship with a hantavirus outbreak return home, with one American testing positive. And inflation in China soars on the back of higher energy costs. Daniel Bach hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter.

Plus: Chip-makers’ stock gains push Nasdaq to its 11th record close of the year. Corning shares rise after announcing an investment from Nvidia. And strong international sales push Monster Beverage shares higher. 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.

Plus: U.S. military forces strike Iranian-flagged oil tankers trying to break the blockade. And the Virginia Supreme Court throws out Democrats' effort to draw more blue-leaning seats ahead of the midterm elections. Anthony Bansie 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.

Plus: President Trump is downplaying Thursday’s exchange of fire between the U.S. and Iran in the Persian Gulf. And more airlines are reporting hits to their bottom line from rising fuel costs. Daniel Bach hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter.

SoftBank shares rallied on investor optimism in AI. Plus: Whirlpool stock tumbles, citing a “recession-level industry decline” due to the Iran war. 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.

Plus: Washington and Beijing are considering guardrails around AI as competition threatens to become the arms race of the digital era. And Arm Holdings says it’s doubling its demand forecast for a new line of computer chips. Daniel Bach hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter.

Optimism over AI helped fuel the rally. Plus: Uber shares rise after an increase in revenue and bookings. 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.

Plus: Reddit stock jumps on ad revenue growth. And Roblox shares drop as safety efforts weigh on its quarterly results. 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.

The AI company missed internal revenue and user targets. Plus: Spotify shares fall after missing analyst expectations. 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.