Donald Trump Jr. Bets on the Anti-Woke Economy

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🗓️ 19 November 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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P.M. Edition for Nov. 19. WSJ reporter Peter Rudegeair talks about Donald Trump Jr.’s involvement with an anti-woke venture capital firm that invests in companies espousing conservative values. And venture firms have poured billions into AI startups. Reporter Berber Jin explains why investors have received the lowest payouts in years. Plus, tensions mount as Ukraine for the first time uses U.S.-provided long range missiles to strike targets inside Russia. Tracie Hunte hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:32.5	Ukraine for the first time used US-provided long-range missiles against the target in Russia.
0:39.9	And Donald Trump Jr. mixes business with politics in a new anti-woke endeavor.
0:44.3	He was in business before his father was elected president in real estate. Now he wants to do
0:48.9	something more aligned with his values and kind of the following he's built up among the MAGA
0:53.9	coalition.
0:54.8	Plus, profits are way down as venture capital firms await AI investments payday.
1:00.9	It's Tuesday, November 19th.
1:02.8	I'm Tracy Hunt for the Wall Street Journal.
1:05.0	This is the PM edition of What's News, the top headlines and business stories that move the world today.
1:16.5	Thank you. news, the top headlines and business stories that move the world today. Ukraine today fired long-range missiles provided by the U.S. into Russia for the first time,
1:22.5	posing a test for Russian President Vladimir Putin after Moscow's threats to retaliate for such a move.
1:28.9	A Ukrainian official said the country used the army tactical missile system, known as attackums,
1:34.8	to strike an ammunition storage facility in Russia's Brijansk region.
1:39.3	The strike came just days after President Biden gave approval for their use.
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