Surging Numbers of Migrant Children Try to Reach U.S.

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🗓️ 24 May 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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P.M. Edition for May 24. Debt ceiling negotiations continue, but there’s still no deal on the table. Plus, Kejal Vyas reports on the rising number of unaccompanied children arriving at the U.S. border. And why shares in American banks are trading like meme stocks. Dion Rabouin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Three, two, one.
0:03.0	What will the world look like 10 or 20 years from now?
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0:11.3	can't wait to show you what's coming.
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0:20.4	The Dead Sealing Standoff continues.
0:23.2	Kevin McCarthy is saying, I need some deep spending cuts.
0:26.6	The White House is saying, we are offering you a freeze in spending.
0:30.4	They have to find a meeting spot in the middle.
0:32.9	And a growing number of the migrants reaching the US's southern border are kids.
0:37.3	You hear aid workers in Panama who have been working with migrants now for a couple
0:41.1	of years.
0:42.3	They say that they used to only see men, groups of men come through the jungle, and now
0:46.8	you see entire families, groups of teenagers.
0:49.7	Plus, why shares in American banks are trading like meme stocks?
0:54.1	It's Wednesday, May 24th.
0:55.6	I'm Dionne Roboan for the Wall Street Journal, filling in for Ann Marie for Toly.
0:59.5	This is the PM edition of What's News, the top headlines and business stories that move
1:03.2	the world today.
1:14.2	If you miss the days of meme stock trading, when shares of companies like AMC or GameStop
1:19.0	broke traditional volatility metrics, there's a new sector of the market to watch, regional
1:24.0	banks.
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