Shutdown Pain Spreads Across America

Shutdown Pain Spreads Across America

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Chaos in Energy Markets Boosts Big Oil Earnings

P.M. Edition for July 31. ExxonMobil and Chevron had a blockbuster quarter after the Iran war disrupted energy markets. Journal reporter Collin Eaton discusses the historic refining margins they’re enjoying. Plus, America’s lettuce growers are facing a steep decline in sales beca ...  Show more

What’s News in Earnings: Can AI Investments Help Private Credit’s Recovery?

Bonus Episode for July 31. Investment firms like Blackstone, KKR and Blue Owl have been battered over the past year by a client exodus from private-credit funds. WSJ lead financial reporter AnnaMaria Andriotis discusses the state of the industry’s recovery from a surge in redempt ...  Show more

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