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Oct 2024
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Iran Fires Missiles on Israel, Sparking ...

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P.M. Edition for Oct. 1. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the U.S. and others had “effectively defeated” Iran’s attack while the Israeli military signaled it would retaliate. WSJ national security reporter Alex Ward on what could come next. And Nike is the latest company to embrace a curious business archetype: the Intern CEO. Science of Success columnist Ben Cohen on why hiring someone who started at the bottom could be the right move. Plus, the Journal's John McCormick explains what to know ahead of tonight's vice-presidential debate between Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance (R., Ohio). Tracie Hunte hosts.


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