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🗓️ 28 July 2025
⏱️ 13 minutes
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0:00.0 | Business is evolving fast, and hearing how others are adapting can make all the difference. |
0:04.8 | Hear perspectives from global executives as they share what's working, what's changing, and what they think lies ahead, and on the Executive Insights podcast, available on all major podcast platforms. |
0:18.6 | The U.S. and European Union reach a landmark trade agreement. |
0:23.6 | It delivers stability and predictability for citizens and businesses on both sides of the Atlantic. |
0:31.6 | Plus, Samsung and Tesla agree to a multi-billion dollar chip supply deal. |
0:43.2 | And Israel pauses military activity in Gaza to allow in humanitarian aid. |
0:45.6 | It's Monday, July the 28th. |
0:48.1 | I'm Azhar Sukri for the Wall Street Journal. Here is the AM edition of What's News, the top headlines and business stories moving your world today. |
1:01.8 | Certainty in uncertain times, that's how European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen |
1:07.9 | described the agreement the world's two biggest trade partners reached yesterday. |
1:13.0 | It is the largest deal President Trump has announced so far as he tries to remake the global |
1:19.0 | trading system. |
1:20.3 | We are agreeing that the tariff straight across for automobiles and everything else will be a straight |
1:31.3 | across tariff of 15%. In return, the EU has agreed to buy US energy products and invest $600 billion |
1:40.3 | in the US. Our Brussels reporter Kim McRail has been following the talks. |
1:45.6 | Kim, explained to us what has been agreed and just how consequential this deal is. |
1:51.2 | So I think the basic framework for this idea, and I have to mention we don't have anything |
1:56.8 | in writing at this point. So really all of what we understand about what was agreed to |
2:01.2 | is based on what the two leaders, President Trump and the European Commission's president, Ursula von der Leyen, said last night. |
2:08.5 | So they both say that we're looking at a 15% tariff on most European goods that are exported to the U.S. |
2:16.7 | Crucially for the EU, that includes autos, that includes the automotive sector, |
2:21.6 | which is something that the Europeans were very concerned about, |
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