U.S. Faces Familiar Biden-Trump Matchup in Unprecedented Election

WSJ What’s News

The Wall Street Journal

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🗓️ 6 March 2024

⏱️ 14 minutes

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P.M. Edition for March 6. With Nikki Haley out of the race, the country is headed toward a rematch between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. WSJ reporter and editor Aaron Zitner has more. And struggling New York Community Bancorp gets an investment of more than $1 billion. Plus, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank is on track for rate cuts this year. Chief economics correspondent Nick Timiraos explains. Annmarie Fertoli hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.0	It's Biden versus Trump again after Nicky Haley exits the race for the White House.
0:34.8	Even though we've had a long period of people not liking their presidential candidates,
0:39.6	our polling shows that the intensity of dislike is stronger. The antipathy toward either man
0:46.2	is higher than we've seen.
0:48.5	And Troubled New York Community Bank Corp gets an investment of more than $1 billion.
0:53.0	Plus, Fed Chair Powell says the central banks on track to cut rates this year.
0:58.0	It's Wednesday, March 6th.
0:59.0	I'm Anne-Marie Fertulli for the Wall Street Journal.
1:02.0	This is the PM edition of What's News, the top headlines and
1:05.1	business stories that moved the world today.
1:09.8	We reported exclusively this morning and now it's confirmed.
1:16.3	Nicky Haley, the first major candidate to challenge Donald Trump for the 2024 GOP presidential
1:21.7	nomination has suspended her campaign.
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