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Jun 2023
15m 10s

Ukraine Claims Gains as Counteroffensive...

The Wall Street Journal
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A.M. Edition for June 12. WSJ reporter Marcus Walker is on his way to the front lines in Ukraine and tells us of land gains and material lost in hard fighting with the Russian army. Heard on the Street columnist Jon Sindreu takes a closer look at Swiss bank UBS’s just-completed takeover of troubled lender Credit Suisse. Plus, former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi dies at age 86. Keith Collins hosts.

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