Day: October 22, 2024

Plus: General Motors continues stock buyback spree after latest earnings surged past expectations. Philip Morris International logs record revenue and earnings. And Verizon shares fall after a sharp drop in new postpaid wireless connections. Danny Lewis hosts. Sign up for the WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stocks crawled to the close.

The former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch and his partner have been arrested and charged with running a prostitution and international sex trafficking business. Also on the programme, after Moldova voted for pro-EU constitutional changes by only 0.16 of a percentage point, there are now accusations that there was meddling and interference in the referendum; and, Barack Obama is back on the campaign trail. (Photo: Press conference with federal authorities on former Abercrombie & Fitch chief Mike Jeffries arrested on federal sex trafficking charges, New York, USA – 10 Oct 2024. SARAH YENESEL/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstocki)

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AP correspondent Norman Hall reports flying air taxis are one key step closer to taking off.

AP correspondent Shelley Adler reports on an update to the death count in one county due to Helene.

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