Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a pioneering figure for women's rights and the second woman to sit on the nation's highest court, died Friday at the age of 87. WSJ Legal affairs reporter Brent Kendall joins host Annmarie Fertoli to discuss Ginsburg's life and legacy - and why her vacancy on the bench will set up a fierce political battle in the final weeks of the election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Special Edition: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dies at 87

P.M. Edition for Sept. 18. For weeks, the popular Chinese-owned apps TikTok and WeChat have been caught up in U.S.-China tensions. Now the battle has escalated into an outright ban-the U.S. will start barring users from downloading or updating the apps, effective Monday. Reporter Katy Stech Ferek joins host Annmarie Fertoli with more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

U.S. Ban on TikTok, WeChat Set to Take Effect Monday

A.M. Edition for Sept. 18. The WSJ's annual higher education rankings come as the future of U.S. universities has never been murkier. A look at markets as Wall Street wraps up a bumpy week. Marc Stewart hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ College Rankings Show Which Offer the Best Return on Investment

P.M. Edition for Sept. 17. Initial jobless claims ticked down slightly last week, but that's little consolation when the number remains historically high. Labor economics and policy reporter Eric Morath has more on the latest numbers. Plus, New York City, the nation's largest school district, delays in-person instruction-for a second time. Annmarie Fertoli hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Weekly Jobless Claims Hold Steady at Historic Highs

A.M. Edition for Sept. 17. An in-depth look at the immigration of the presidential candidates as the election approaches. We explain the forces behind this week's oil price rises. And the hard numbers on empty offices. Marc Stewart hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Understanding the Differences Between Trump and Biden on Immigration

P.M. Edition for Sept. 16. The Federal Reserve expects to keep interest rates near zero through 2023 to support the nation's economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Economic policy reporter Kate Davidson joins host Annmarie Fertoli to discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fed Signals Three More Years of Near-Zero Interest Rates

A.M. Edition for Sept. 16. Europe tries to strike a balance between health and economy as coronavirus cases jump. Facebook faces a possible U.S. antitrust suit. New retail numbers may show changes in consumer behavior. Marc Stewart hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Balancing Health and Economic Concerns in Covid-19 Resurgence

P.M. Edition for Sept. 15. Harvard University will be back in court tomorrow, in a case that could have broad implications for higher education. Reporter Melissa Korn joins host Annmarie Fertoli to discuss. Plus, wildfires leave a trail of destruction in the western U.S. Zusha Elinson reports from Oregon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Harvard Affirmative Action Case Could Change College Admissions

A.M. Edition for Sept. 15. How the Federal Reserve is evolving in its fight against the economic slowdown. What to watch in the stock market after Monday's rebound. Plus, the return of sports means the revival of gambling. Marc Stewart hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As Fed Meets, It May Need to Consider Unusual Options During Pandemic

P.M. Edition for Sept. 14. Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's budget plan has grown since he secured the nomination. A new analysis by the nonpartisan Penn Wharton Budget Model found it would total $5.4 trillion over the next 10 years, representing the highest federal spending in decades. Correspondent Jacob M. Schlesinger joins host Annmarie Fertoli with more details and analysis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Biden's Federal Spending Plans Grow in Response to Pandemic

A.M. Edition for Sept. 14. TikTok and Oracle to partner amid tense U.S.-China relations. Airlines add routes globally, in spite of coronavirus uncertainty. Plus, how to handle mental health issues at work during the pandemic. Marc Stewart hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oracle Wins Bidding for TikTok in U.S., Beating Microsoft

P.M. Edition for Sept. 11. In a first for a major Wall Street bank, Citigroup says its next CEO will be a woman, Jane Fraser. Even though it still has a ways to go, the male-dominated banking industry has made big strikes in recent years in elevating women. Deputy Management Bureau Chief Vanessa Fuhrmans joins host Annmarie Fertoli to discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Banking Leads Other Industries in Promoting Women

A.M. Edition for September 11. A look at why stock swings may be here to stay. What Pennsylvania explains about the economic forces that could swing the election. Plus, gender equity concerns at the world's largest hedge fund. Marc Stewart hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stock Market Volatility May Continue for Weeks

P.M. Edition for Sept. 10. California is struggling amid compound crises: the coronavirus pandemic and wildfire season. West Coast Bureau Chief for U.S. News Ben Fritz joins host Annmarie Fertoli to describe how the state is coping. Plus, Jane Fraser will be Citigroup's next CEO, becoming the first woman to lead a major Wall Street bank. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wildfires, Pandemic Take a Toll on California

A.M. Edition for September 10. TikTok restructuring may avoid sale of U.S. operations. Understanding Biden's corporate tax proposals. And big companies pledge to add Black men and women to their boards. Marc Stewart hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How Corporate Taxes Could Rise Under Biden Presidency

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