Trump Takes 2024 Lead as Biden’s Approval Falls

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🗓️ 11 December 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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A.M. Edition for Dec. 11. A new Wall Street Journal poll finds President Biden’s political standing has hit its weakest point of his presidency, with voters now favoring Donald Trump. Editor Aaron Zitner explains how Americans are sizing up the two candidates on the issues. Plus, Macy’s shares jump as investors make a nearly $6 billion offer to buy the store. And, oil producers push back against a proposed fossil-fuel phaseout at COP28. Luke Vargas hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:22.0	You must be signed into the same Google account on both your phone and Chromebook. Macy's shares jump as investors make a nearly six billion dollar offer to buy the
0:37.2	Fame Department store. Plus a journal poll finds Donald Trump taking the lead in 2024 as President Biden's approval hits a new low.
0:47.0	We asked people, did Biden's policies help you or have they hurt you?
0:52.0	And far more, people say they've been hurt by
0:56.0	Biden's policies than helped and that's just one sign of the weakness that the
0:59.8	president has and oil producers mount a last stand against calls for a fossil fuel phase out at UN Climate
1:07.0	Talks.
1:08.0	It's Monday, December 11th.
1:09.6	I'm Luke Vargas for the Wall Street Journal and here is the AM edition of What's News, the top
1:14.9	headlines and business stories moving your world today.
1:20.0	We begin with a journal exclusive as we're reporting that an investor group is trying to buy
1:28.1	retailer Macy's for 5.8 billion.
1:32.7	Real Estate Investment firm, Ark House Management, and Asset Manager Brigade Capital, submitted
1:37.7	a bid earlier this month to buy up Macy's stock for $21 a share and take the company private.
1:44.8	The group already holds a big position in Macy's through funds that are managed by
1:48.8	Arghouse and says the 165-year-old retailer is currently undervalued on public
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