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<p>A.M. Edition for Nov. 12. One of the world's most valuable companies could soon be in need of a new leader. WSJ deputy tech editor <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/jeff-bercovici?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Jeff Bercovici</a> breaks down <a href="https://www.wsj.com/business/nvidia-is-preparing-to-oust-nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-30f421ad?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">our exclusive reporting</a> that a second affair by Nvidia’s Jensen Huang convinced its board to consider whether he should stay on as CEO. Plus, we’ll take <a href="https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/nvidia-leadership-scandal-drags-on-u-s-stock-futures-pressures-ai-trade-e7f6e5b8?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">the pulse of market analysts</a> on what a leadership shakeup at Nvidia could mean for America’s chip leader and the broader AI trade. And our <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/callum-borchers?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Callum Borchers</a> explains how some workers are finding the confidence to leave their careers while still <a href="https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/how-to-leave-your-career-while-keeping-the-door-open-to-a-comeback-e83ddc56?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">keeping the door open to a comeback</a>. Sandra Kilhof hosts.&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sign up for the WSJ’s free <a href="https://www.wsj.com/newsletters/whats-news?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">What’s News newsletter</a>.<br></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

<p>P.M. Edition for Nov. 11. By day, Rob Johnson works for a law firm. By night, he is a crusader, trying to get <a href="https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/music/the-british-executive-who-saves-forgotten-songs-from-extinction-20c92d4b?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">hundreds of forgotten pop music hits</a> onto streaming services. The Journal’s <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/katie-deighton?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Katie Deighton</a> gets into how he does it. Plus, Vice President JD Vance is <a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/vance-considers-direct-talks-with-iran-hardliner-in-push-to-end-war-0c2e3ea4?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">considering face-to-face discussions</a> with a top Iranian security official in an effort to end the Iran war—but becoming the face of Iran diplomacy carries political risk. And in California, voters may have rejected a proposal for the country’s first wealth tax, but WSJ economics reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/paul-kiernan?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Paul Kiernan</a> tells us that progressives in the state and elsewhere <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/progressives-lose-california-wealth-tax-battlebut-arent-conceding-the-war-e5d01fbc?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">aren’t giving up</a>. Alex Ossola hosts.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sign up for the WSJ's free <a href="https://www.wsj.com/newsletters/whats-news?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">What's News newsletter</a>.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

<p>A.M. Edition for Nov. 11. <a href="https://www.wsj.com/business/earnings/openai-continues-to-suffer-heavy-losses-as-revenue-rises-to-10-billion-d2a96bbb?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">OpenAI’s third-quarter revenue almost doubled</a> to $10 billion, but the company continues to log heavy operating losses. Dow Jones Newswires’ <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/joe-stonor?mod+WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Joe Stonor</a> explains how the ChatGPT-maker stacks up when compared to Anthropic. Plus, our <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/luke-vargas?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Luke Vargas</a>, reporting from Web Summit in Lisbon, looks at how humans will fit in the AI-cluttered internet of the future. And Defense Secretary <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/hegseth-survives-impeachment-effort-in-house-7933bc38?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Pete Hegseth fends off impeachment</a>, but Democrats are expected to revive the effort when they take control of Congress in January. Sandra Kilhof hosts.&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sign up for the WSJ’s free <a href="https://www.wsj.com/newsletters/whats-news?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">What’s News newsletter</a>.<br></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

<p>&nbsp;P.M. Edition for Nov. 10. Data out from the Labor Department today showed that <a href="https://www.wsj.com/economy/cpi-inflation-report-october-2026-369f8032?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">inflation rose 0.4% last month</a>—cooler than September, but still above economist expectations. Journal economics reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/matt-grossman?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Matt Grossman</a> discusses why this has got traders betting not on <em>if </em>the Fed will hike rates, but by how much. Plus, Americans love beef, but that’s being challenged by <a href="https://www.wsj.com/business/high-beef-prices-here-to-stay-004f9119?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">persistently high prices</a>. We hear from reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/patrick-thomas?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Patrick Thomas</a> about what’s keeping prices so high and some controversial plans to lower them. And Democrats may not take control of Congress until January, but that’s not stopping them from getting started on their agenda now—and they’re putting some of the <a href="https://www.wsj.com/business/democrats-are-wasting-no-time-investigating-corporate-americas-biggest-names-a582799e?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">biggest names in corporate America on notice</a>. WSJ legal affairs reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/louise-radnofsky?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Louise Radnofsky</a> gets into what Democratic lawmakers want from companies and how the companies are getting ready for potential investigations. Alex Ossola hosts.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sign up for the WSJ's free <a href="https://www.wsj.com/newsletters/whats-news?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">What's News newsletter</a>.<br></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

<p>A.M. Edition for Nov. 10. Nvidia’s stock finds relief today as the AI sector takes the fallout from <a href="https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/how-jensen-huangs-affair-spiraled-into-a-national-security-nightmare-d9b43304?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Nvidia’s spy probe</a>, in its stride. Instead, our <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/luke-vargas?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Luke Vargas</a> reports that tech leaders at Websummit in Lisbon expect the scandal will ramp up the U.S.-China tech rivalry. Plus, California rejects an <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/california-voters-reject-unprecedented-tax-on-billionaires-51707619?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">unprecedented billionaire tax</a>. And WSJ correspondent <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/james-t-areddy?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">James T. Areddy</a> looks into how an estimated <a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/africa/these-maps-show-the-gangs-and-guerrillas-ruling-more-than-200-million-people-40ad723f?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">200 million people live in areas run by gangs</a>, guerrillas and religious groups using violence and coercion to dominate territories. Sandra Kilhof hosts.&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sign up for the WSJ’s free <a href="https://www.wsj.com/newsletters/whats-news?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">What’s News newsletter</a>.<br></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

<p>P.M. Edition for Nov. 9. Nvidia’s probe into CEO Jensen Huang sent the company’s stock sliding today, losing $232 billion in market value. WSJ Heard on the Street editor <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/aaron-back?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Aaron Back</a> explains why Nvidia’s sinking today <a href="https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-dow-sp-500-nasdaq-11-09-2026/card/-flash-heard-why-nvidia-s-troubles-don-t-spell-doom-for-the-ai-trade-4Rl15PEuphjDelK9S9gz?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">while its rivals and customers–and markets broadly–rally</a>. Plus, Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie has <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/pete-hegseth-impeachment-press-conference-cdf5d9d6?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">introduced articles of impeachment</a> against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who’s digging in for a fight. And emergency rooms are so overcrowded that patients who need to be admitted are <a href="https://www.wsj.com/health/healthcare/hospitals-are-so-crowded-patients-spend-24-hours-in-the-e-r-hallways-b9fe2e4d?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">sometimes waiting 24 hours</a> in the E.R. hallways for a hospital bed. Journal reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/peter-loftus?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Peter Loftus</a> explains why those wait times hurt patients, and what hospitals are doing to address it. Alex Ossola hosts.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sign up for the WSJ's free <a href="https://www.wsj.com/newsletters/whats-news?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">What's News newsletter</a>.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

<p>A.M. Edition for Nov. 9. Nvidia’s board is <a href="https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/nvidias-board-to-investigate-reports-that-jensen-huang-was-spying-target-c630325e?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">investigating reports</a> that CEO Jensen Huang was the target of a foreign espionage effort, after he had an affair with a suspected Chinese agent. WSJ tech reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/robbie-whelan?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Robbie Whelan</a> says the revelations are sparking serious questions about Nvidia's dealings with Beijing and whether it was being used to compromise American national security. Plus, lawmakers return to Washington ahead of <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/hegseth-mounts-aggressive-campaign-to-fight-pending-impeachment-2f4dc7ae?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">a potential impeachment push</a> against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. And Benjamin Netanyahu’s political rival is <a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/netanyahus-challenger-tapped-to-try-to-form-israeli-government-583fd2da?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">given a first crack</a> at trying to assemble a governing coalition. Daniel Bach hosts.&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sign up for the WSJ’s free <a href="https://www.wsj.com/newsletters/whats-news?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">What’s News newsletter</a>.<br></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

<p>After Democrats <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/democrats-ride-stunning-blue-wave-to-capture-senate-7706a7ef?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">retook control of Congress</a> on a wave of voter frustration over the cost of living, incoming lawmakers are <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/how-democrats-coalesced-around-the-economy-to-pull-off-a-stunning-victory-b09ac3b1?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">promising to address pocketbook issues like gas prices, tariffs, and healthcare</a>. But with a divided Washington and a looming 2028 election cycle, what can they realistically deliver? Host Luke Vargas is joined by WSJ reporters <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/jeanne-whalen?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Jeanne Whalen</a>, <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/gavin-bade?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Gavin Bade</a>, and <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/matt-grossman?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Matt Grossman</a> to break down what options Democrats have to rein in inflation, where they might find bipartisan ground with Republicans, and how far their economic agenda can go before facing voters again.<br></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

<p>What do the midterms mean for AI stocks? And why are Tesla and SpaceX shares under pressure? Plus, is the housing market ready for a rebound? Host Imani Moise discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sign up for the WSJ's free <a href="https://www.wsj.com/newsletters/markets-am?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Markets A.M. newsletter</a>.<br></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

<p>P.M. Edition for Nov. 6. Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the company will <a href="https://www.wsj.com/business/autos/musk-called-it-teslas-best-product-ever-now-the-cybertruck-is-being-scrapped-0d2249c2?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">no longer produce its Cybertruck</a>. We hear from WSJ Detroit bureau chief <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/patrick-george?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Patrick George</a> about how what was meant to be Tesla’s flagship model instead became a symbol of Musk’s right-wing politics…and how a new wave of Texas Democrats are looking at Musk’s operations, which are concentrated in the state. Plus, President Trump announces a leadership shakeup: <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/five-things-to-know-about-stephen-miller-trumps-new-chief-of-staff-8436e016?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Stephen Miller</a>, an adviser known for his hard-line approach to immigration <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/trump-names-stephen-miller-his-new-chief-of-staff-2f835632?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">will take over as chief of staff</a>, replacing Susie Wiles. And the U.S. added <a href="https://www.wsj.com/economy/jobs/october-jobs-report-unemployment-d7392948?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">165,000 jobs</a> in October, blowing past economists’ expectations. Deputy economics editor <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/ashby-jones?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ashby Jones</a> discusses what a strong jobs market means for the <a href="https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/solid-jobs-report-leaves-inflation-markets-to-settle-feds-december-call-7738799e?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Fed’s next rate decision</a> in December. Alex Ossola hosts.</p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/in-tapping-stephen-miller-trump-doubles-down-and-digs-in-a81b4afd?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">WSJ Politics: In Tapping Stephen Miller, Trump Doubles Down and Digs In</a>&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sign up for the WSJ's free <a href="https://www.wsj.com/newsletters/whats-news?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">What's News newsletter</a>.<br></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

<p>A.M. Edition for Nov. 6. <a href="https://www.wsj.com/finance/major-investors-are-skeptical-anthropic-ipo-can-achieve-1-5-trillion-valuation-ca965d8b?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Investors are skeptical</a> Anthropic’s upcoming IPO can achieve its $1.5 trillion valuation, WSJ’s <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/berber-jin?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Berber Jin</a> reports. And as AI stocks rebound premarket, we look at how yesterday’s bruising selloff reverberated around the world and how much further stocks could fall. Plus, oil reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/rebecca-feng?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rebecca Feng</a> details how the <a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/to-cross-the-red-sea-shippers-email-houthi-rebels-read-their-inbox-5ecace40?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Houthis use email</a> to organize passage through a contested Red Sea chokepoint. Luke Vargas hosts.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sign up for the WSJ’s free <a href="https://www.wsj.com/newsletters/whats-news?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">What’s News newsletter</a>.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

<p>P.M. Edition for Nov. 5. Stocks <a href="https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/wall-street-gets-2-5-trillion-ai-reality-check-with-historic-rout-of-tech-stocks-93985d7c?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">suffered a brutal day</a> as investors, worried about the AI skeptics that swept into power in the election, sold off tech stocks. Journal markets reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/jack-pitcher?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Jack Pitcher</a> weighs on the doubts exploding into the AI trade. Plus, <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/james-romoser?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">James Romoser</a>, who covers the Supreme Court, explains why the window for President Trump to nominate another conservative Supreme Court justice is <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/midterm-rout-closes-trumps-window-on-the-supreme-court-ce7c8225?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">pretty much closed</a>. And flights across Europe were diverted today due to <a href="https://www.wsj.com/business/airlines/flights-across-europe-diverted-after-bomb-threats-2e860a9c?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">a string of bomb threats</a>. Reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/benjamin-katz?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ben Katz</a> discusses how these are getting more common, and why they’re hard for officials to deal with. Alex Ossola hosts.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sign up for the WSJ's free <a href="https://www.wsj.com/newsletters/whats-news?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">What's News newsletter</a>.<br></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

<p>A.M. Edition for Nov. 5. U.S. voters went to the polls with affordability and the economy on their mind, but this week <a href="https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/boe-expected-to-join-peers-in-raising-key-rate-62a61c5b?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">central bankers around the world</a> are warning of more pain to come and little relief in sight. Plus, we explore what a Democratic Congress will mean for <a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/what-a-democratic-congress-means-for-trumps-foreign-policy-agenda-19b05b61?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">President Trump’s foreign policy agenda</a> and not least the Iran war. And even though several newly elected Democrats have called for change, congressional reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/lindsay-wise?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Lindsay Wise</a> says Chuck Schumer is on course to<a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/chuck-schumer-was-democrats-punching-bag-now-hes-riding-high-b77bcaa2?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer"> resume his post as Senate Majority Leader</a>. Luke Vargas hosts.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sign up for the WSJ’s free <a href="https://www.wsj.com/newsletters/whats-news?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">What’s News newsletter</a>.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

<p>P.M. Edition for Nov. 4. We hear from reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/richard-rubin?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rich Rubin</a> about <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/trump-probes-and-policy-fights-here-is-democrats-new-agenda-8b876935?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Democrats’ plans</a> on Capitol Hill, from how to address the high cost of living to a rash of investigations targeting President Trump and the administration. Plus, Journal columnist <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/tim-higgins?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tim Higgins</a> discusses the risks for <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/elon-musk-midterms-texas-blue-wave-bff60456?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Republican backer Elon Musk</a> in Washington after Democrats’ win. And <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/jack-pitcher?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Jack Pitcher</a> explains why the midterm results <a href="https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-dow-sp-500-nasdaq-11-04-2026?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">sent markets surging</a>, with the Dow rising more than 1,500 points. Alex Ossola hosts.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sign up for the WSJ's free <a href="https://www.wsj.com/newsletters/whats-news?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">What's News newsletter</a>.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

<p>Bonus Episode for Nov. 4. Refiners turn the crude oil pumped from the ground into products cars, planes and trains can use. Conflicts <a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/oil-prices-rebound-as-u-s-strikes-on-iran-renew-supply-concerns-c662f284?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">in the Middle East</a> and <a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/ukraine-strikes-russian-refinery-after-moscow-breaks-trumps-energy-ceasefire-35b3ee40?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ukraine</a> have damaged regional energy sectors, prompting U.S. companies like <a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/marathon-petroleum-3q-net-surges-alongside-fuel-prices-d10091d0?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Marathon Petroleum</a>, <a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/phillips-66-profit-surges-on-refining-segment-growth-70b99733?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Phillips 66</a>, and Valero Energy to <a href="https://www.wsj.com/business/energy-oil/american-oil-refiners-are-printing-money-as-wars-shrink-global-energy-supplies-c9240231?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">run at full tilt</a> in an effort to fill a global shortage—and earning them huge profits.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Pierre Bienaimé hosts this special bonus episode of What's News in Earnings, where we dig into companies’ earnings reports and analyst calls to find out what’s going on under the hood of the American economy.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sign up for the WSJ's free <a href="https://www.wsj.com/newsletters/markets-am?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Markets A.M. newsletter</a>.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

<p>A.M. Edition for Nov. 4. <a href="https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/midterm-election-results-2026-latest-updates?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Democrats retake the House and Senate</a>, making historic inroads into deep-red states. Deputy editor <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/joshua-jamerson?mod=searchentity_author&amp;query=JOSHUA+JAMERSON?mod+WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Joshua Jamerson</a>, and a host of WSJ reporters across the country, explain <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/americans-who-voted-show-frustrations-with-trump-and-costs-1dcffe41?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">what drove voters</a> to <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/five-takeaways-from-democrats-stunning-midterm-blowout-9da38a22?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">rebuke the Republican party</a> and what this blue wave means for <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/a-political-reckoning-shatters-trumps-grip-on-washington-bd3c7705?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">U.S. politics in the years</a> to come. Plus, President Trump distances himself from GOP losses, admitting the <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/trump-acknowledges-iran-war-is-partly-to-blame-for-republican-losses-c3cf572e?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Iran war was partly to blame</a>. And WSJ finance editor <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/alex-frangos?mod+WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Alex Frangos</a> details how <a href="https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-dow-sp-500-nasdaq-11-04-2026?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">markets are sizing up</a> the change coming to Washington. Luke Vargas hosts.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sign up for the WSJ’s free <a href="https://www.wsj.com/newsletters/whats-news?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">What’s News newsletter</a>.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

<p>P.M. Edition for Nov. 3. Reporters <a href="https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/midterm-election-results-2026-latest-updates?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">in battleground states</a> tell us what they’re seeing on the ground, and WSJ national political reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/ken-thomas?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ken Thomas</a> explains <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/five-things-were-watching-on-election-day-66a7ade3?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">what to watch for</a> in the early results that offers a hint on whether <a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/midterms-2026-election-predictions-odds-40ddec5a?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Republicans can fend off Democrats’ efforts</a> to take back Congress. Plus, Journal national security reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/robbie-gramer?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Robbie Gramer</a> explains why President Trump wants the U.S. <a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/trump-says-u-s-plans-to-cut-off-aid-to-israel-by-end-of-the-year-0046c0ed?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">to cut off military aid to Israel</a> by the end of the year. And the president’s war on the term “AI” has tech CEOs <a href="https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/trump-declared-war-on-the-term-ai-ceos-are-struggling-to-keep-up-c81387ef?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">walking a linguistic tightrope</a>. Alex Ossola hosts.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sign up for the WSJ's free <a href="https://www.wsj.com/newsletters/whats-news?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">What's News newsletter</a>.<br></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

<p>A.M. Edition for Nov. 3. It’s election day and Americans head to the polls with control of Congress in the balance. Washington bureau chief <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/damian-paletta?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Damian Paletta</a> lays out what’s at stake after President Trump’s closing arguments at the Lincoln Memorial. <a href="http://wsj.com" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow election updates throughout the day at WSJ.com</a>. Plus, the WSJ’s <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/jon-gambrell?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Jon Gambrell</a> explains the significance of <a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/u-s-strikes-irans-qeshm-island-as-trump-talks-down-war-risks-79d73d3d?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">the latest U.S. strikes on Iran</a>, as President Trump plays down the possibility of a return to war after the midterms. And the pressure mounts on Apple’s new CEO John Ternus, <a href="https://www.wsj.com/tech/apple-beats-wall-street-expectations-with-boost-from-higher-prices-36749418?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">as the company’s stock slides</a> after the world’s most valuable company reveals its growth machine is slowing. Luke Vargas hosts.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sign up for the WSJ’s free <a href="https://www.wsj.com/newsletters/whats-news?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">What’s News newsletter</a>.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

<p>P.M. Edition for Nov. 2. It’s not just Democrats against Republicans on Tuesday. The <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/democratic-infighting-flares-as-election-accelerates-battle-for-partys-future-6a42c706?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">battle between moderate and progressive Democrats</a> is also on the ballot tomorrow. WSJ political reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/sabrina-rodriguez?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sabrina Rodriguez</a> walks us through key races that hint where the Democratic party might be headed. Plus, speeding cars endanger thousands of lives every year. We hear from Journal national affairs reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/scott-calvert?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Scott Calvert</a> about <a href="https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/cars/to-tame-the-fastest-drivers-states-deploy-speed-limiting-devices-on-cars-4eafe66d?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">how some states are trying to fight it</a> with technology in cars that slows down reckless drivers. And Journal reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/terell-wright?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Terell Wright</a> explains why <a href="https://www.wsj.com/us-news/education/the-best-college-bargain-is-a-super-pricey-elite-liberal-arts-school-1ed06ad9?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">the best deal in higher education right now</a> is a super expensive elite liberal arts school. Alex Ossola hosts.</p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/the-2026-races-that-could-determine-house-control-9500c90d?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">The 2026 Races That Could Determine House Control</a>&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/senate-seats-2026-midterm-election-tracker-04778377?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">The 2026 Races That Could Determine Senate Control</a>&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/midterm-election-news-2026?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Elections Live Updates</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Sign up for the WSJ's free <a href="https://www.wsj.com/newsletters/whats-news?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">What's News newsletter</a>.<br></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

<p>A.M. Edition for Nov. 2. President Trump plans to <a href="https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/midterm-election-news-2026/card/trump-plans-midterms-closing-remarks-monday-at-reflecting-pool-rCXrmffTYHw4JZHtHw3x?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">close his midterms campaign push with a speech</a> at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington. Plus, Democratic Congresswoman Haley Stevens <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/democratic-infighting-flares-as-election-accelerates-battle-for-partys-future-6a42c706?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">endorses former GOP Rep. Mike Rogers</a> over Democrat Abdul El-Sayed. National politics reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/sabrina-siddiqui?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sabrina Siddiqui</a> breaks down what prompted the surprise move. And in <a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/u-s-pushes-to-restore-russian-gas-sales-to-europe-via-ukraine-0ca62dc7?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">a Journal exclusive</a>, chief foreign-affairs correspondent <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/yaroslav-trofimov?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Yaroslav Trofimov </a>explains why the U.S. is pushing to restore Russian gas sales to Europe via Ukraine. Luke Vargas hosts.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sign up for the WSJ’s free <a href="https://www.wsj.com/newsletters/whats-news?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">What’s News newsletter</a>.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>