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Oct 2024
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How U.S. Retailers Are Luring Back Custo...

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P.M. Edition for Oct. 11. WSJ reporter Sarah Nassauer explains why retailers like IKEA and Nike are lowering prices now. And the Journal’s banking reporter Gina Heeb discusses JPMorgan Chase’s call that the U.S. economy has made a soft landing. Plus, a report alleges Donald Trump sent scarce Covid-19 testing equipment to the Kremlin at the height of the pandemic. Tracie Hunte hosts.


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