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WSJ Your Money Briefing

What’s News in Markets: Warner Bros. Discovery Breakup, Smucker Sinks, Boeing Woes

WSJ Your Money Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

News, Business News

3.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2025

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

What did investors make of Warner Bros. Discovery’s split? And what soured J.M. Smucker’s quarter? Plus, how did a deadly plane crash in India affect Boeing? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Think of a breakfast muffin with sausage and egg. Yep, that's the one. You can see it, can you?

0:07.3

Deep in your mind. Sausage, egg, cheese, muffin. I don't even need to say its name, do I?

0:15.9

Breakfast, done properly. Served until 11 a.m.

0:22.5

Hey listeners, it's Saturday, June 14th.

0:26.1

I'm Francesca Fontana for the Wall Street Journal, and this is What's News and Markets,

0:30.5

our look at the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.

0:34.8

Let's get to it.

0:36.0

The stock market started the week on a high note as trade talk optimism fueled gains in the

0:41.5

S&P 500.

0:42.9

And midweek, investors were digesting data suggesting that the U.S. economy may be getting

0:47.5

closer to an interest rate cut.

0:50.0

Friday was a different story.

0:52.5

Israel's attack on Iran and Iran's retaliation sent stocks dropping

0:56.7

on fears of a wider conflict. While the broader indexes were down, there were sectors that rallied.

1:03.4

Energy stocks followed oil prices higher, and defense stocks like Lockheed Martin gained. On a weekly

1:09.8

basis, all three major indexes ended lower.

1:12.9

The Dow fell 1.3%, the SMP 500 lost 0.4%, and the NASDAQ ended down 0.6%.

1:21.7

If you're familiar with the big TV streamers, you probably have gotten a good chuckle at all of the jokes and memes that came out after HBO Max's latest renaming.

1:40.3

Now it's Max. Nope. Now it's HBO Max. Back and forth. Now, it's parent company Warner Brothers

1:46.8

Discovery through another curveball R.A. A few years after AT&T's Warner Media Division and

1:53.3

Discovery combined forces, the resulting entertainment giant is now splitting up. On Monday,

1:59.8

the company announced that it plans to separate

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