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WSJ What’s News

by The Wall Street Journal

What's News brings you the biggest news of the day, from business and finance to global and political developments that move markets. Get caught up in minutes twice a day on weekdays, then take a step back with our What’s News in Markets wrap-up on Saturday and our What’s News Sunday deep dive.

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1
The Iran War Threatens to Split Trump’s Base
14:56 Mar 19, 2026
2
Oil and Gas Jump as Iran Strikes Gulf Energy Infrastructure
14:28 Mar 19, 2026
3
Fed Holds Rates Steady, but Says Iran War Causing Economic Uncertainty
13:33 Mar 18, 2026
4
Why War Isn’t Spooking Wall Street—Yet
14:34 Mar 18, 2026
5
The Strategy Behind Israel’s Killing of Two More Iranian Leaders
14:51 Mar 17, 2026
6
Inside OpenAI’s NSFW Growth Plans
14:11 Mar 17, 2026
7
SEC Preparing a Proposal to Drop Quarterly Earnings Reports
13:49 Mar 16, 2026
8
U.S. Asks for Help to Address Energy Crisis
15:46 Mar 16, 2026
9
The State of Women in 2026: Progress, Pay Gaps and Participation
13:34 Mar 15, 2026
10
What’s News in Markets: Campbell’s Snack Problem, Centene Sinks, Petco Optimism
6:41 Mar 14, 2026
11
Money Is Flying Out of Private Credit. That’s Bad News for Wall Street.
13:12 Mar 13, 2026
12
Four U.S. Troops Killed in Iraq Plane Crash
13:49 Mar 13, 2026
13
Oil Jumps to $100 a Barrel, Stocks Sink as Hormuz Crisis Deepens
12:39 Mar 12, 2026
14
IEA Says Iran War Causing Biggest-Ever Supply Disruption
14:23 Mar 12, 2026
15
Iran Is Trying to Choke Off Traffic in the Strait of Hormuz
13:34 Mar 11, 2026
16
IEA Proposes Record Release of Oil Reserves
14:06 Mar 11, 2026
17
Special Election in Georgia Is a Test of Trump’s Base
14:09 Mar 10, 2026
18
Will the U.S. or Iran Decide When the War Ends?
13:40 Mar 10, 2026
19
Oil Slides in Wild Trading After Trump Suggests Iran War Could End Soon
13:22 Mar 9, 2026
20
$100 Oil Is Back
14:36 Mar 9, 2026
21
America's Road to a DIY Retirement
32:10 Mar 8, 2026
22
What’s News in Markets: Oil Prices Surge, Bond Selloff, and Iran Fallout
5:58 Mar 7, 2026
23
Stocks Slide After Weak February Jobs Report
13:40 Mar 6, 2026
24
Why Iran Doesn’t Have a New Supreme Leader
15:30 Mar 6, 2026
25
Trump Fires Kristi Noem as Homeland Security Secretary
12:23 Mar 5, 2026
26
What’s News in Earnings: Merger News Dominates the Entertainment Business
6:58 Mar 5, 2026
27
Judge Orders U.S. to Pay Back $130 Billion of Tariffs
15:32 Mar 5, 2026
28
The Growing Middle East Conflict Risks Drawing in the U.S.’s NATO Allies
11:34 Mar 4, 2026
29
Israel Hopes to Trigger a Revolt in Iran
14:09 Mar 4, 2026
30
Trump Says It’s Unclear Who Will Lead Iran
12:44 Mar 3, 2026
31
U.S. Embassy Struck as Conflict Widens
13:33 Mar 3, 2026
32
President Trump Says Iran Operation Will Last Several Weeks or Longer
14:58 Mar 2, 2026
33
Iran Strikes Back as Mideast Conflict Widens
16:31 Mar 2, 2026
34
Why Trump Is Striking Iran Now
18:38 Feb 28, 2026
35
What’s News in Markets: Paramount’s Win, Private Credit Carnage, Block Layoffs
4:58 Feb 28, 2026
36
Trump Directs the Government to Stop Using Anthropic’s AI
14:37 Feb 27, 2026
37
Paramount Muscles Out Netflix for Warner Control
13:00 Feb 27, 2026
38
Why Record Numbers of Americans Are Leaving the U.S.
14:13 Feb 26, 2026
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