WSJ Minute Briefing
WSJ Minute Briefing
The Wall Street Journal
S&P 500 Ends Week Near Records
1 minutes Posted Aug 14, 2026 at 8:36 pm.
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Plus: Oil prices climb more than 1% on reports that at least one tanker came under attack in the Persian Gulf. And Reddit shares jump ahead of the social-media company joining the S&P 500. Pierre Bienaimé hosts.


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