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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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June 16, 20262 min

SpaceX Overtakes Amazon to Become Fifth-Most Valuable Company

U.S. stocks close mixed, following Monday’s ferocious rally. Plus: JPMorgan pushes the Dow higher as the bank stock approaches its all-time high. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

June 16, 20262 min

SpaceX To Acquire AI Coding Tool Cursor for $60 Billion

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

June 16, 20262 min

The Iran Peace Deal Brings Relief. Central Banks Are Still Hiking.

Plus: G-7 leaders gather on the shores of Lake Geneva for their latest summit. And shares of SpaceX are poised for another day of gains. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

June 15, 20262 min

Tech Rallies and Oil Plummets on U.S.-Iran Deal

Oil prices hit their lowest level since start of U.S.-Iran war. Plus: SpaceX stock zooms 20% higher. Chip stocks including Micron and Marvell Technology also soar. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

June 15, 20262 min

Fox Is Buying Roku in a $25 Billion Deal

Plus: A new fund backed by LVMH and hundreds of pro athletes makes its first investment: activewear brand Rhoback. And a federal lawsuit alleges that Anthropic oversold the usage allowances of its most expensive subscription plans. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

June 15, 20262 min

US-Iran Peace Deal Boosts Stocks and Lowers Oil

Plus: Anthropic sends top staff to Washington in a bid to end export restrictions. And the U.K. announces plans for an under-16 social media ban. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

June 12, 20262 min

SpaceX IPO Surge Crowns Musk as World’s First Trillionaire

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

June 12, 20262 min

SpaceX Shares Climb After Trading Debut on the Nasdaq

Plus: A consumer-sentiment index shows Americans are feeling slightly better about the economy. And redemptions requests rose from investors in BlackRock’s flagship private-credit fund. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

June 12, 20262 min

Markets Brace for SpaceX Trading Launch

Plus: Stocks rise and oil falls on the prospects of an imminent U.S. peace deal with Iran. And growth takes a hit in Europe’s two biggest economies. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

June 11, 20262 min

Dow Surges 930 Points After Trump Cancels Strikes on Iran

The rally comes despite a slump in Oracle shares after the company reported larger-than-forecast spending on data centers. Plus: Investors gear up for SpaceX's first day of trading, which officially sold $75 billion worth of shares in the biggest IPO ever. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices