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Plus: 3M shares finish with their biggest percentage gain ever after the manufacturing giant reported better-than-expected sales and earnings. Coinbase shares rise as bitcoin climbs above $67,000. J.R. Whalen reports. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: French authorities have opened an investigation into the attacks on several high-speed rail lines, hours before the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games. Famed short-seller Andrew Left has been indicted on charges of fraud. J.R. Whalen reports. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: Former President Barack Obama endorses Kamala Harris’s bid for the White House. And, U.S. agents arrest a kingpin of the Mexican Sinaloa drug cartel. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: Southwest shares rise after the airline said it will soon assign seats on flights. Warner Brothers Discovery shares drop after the NBA rejects a bid to keep basketball games on TNT network. J.R. Whalen reports. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: Southwest Airlines said it will soon assign seats on flights and sell some with extra legroom. U.S. and Canadian fighters intercepted Russian and Chinese warplanes off the coast of Alaska yesterday. J.R. Whalen reports. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: The NBA inks $77 Billion TV and streaming deals with NBC, ESPN and Amazon. And Rupert Murdoch’s plan to hand control of his empire to his eldest son sparks a legal fight within the family. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shares of chipmakers Nvidia, AMD decline and Tesla shares slide. After hours, IBM reports quarterly earnings that beat expectations. J.R. Whalen reports. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: CrowdStrike says it has identified the bug that caused last week’s global tech outage. Salt Lake City has been selected to host the 2034 Winter Olympics. J.R. Whalen reports. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: Air-safety regulators audit Southwest Airlines after a series of near accidents. And the Trump campaign files a challenge to block Vice President Kamala Harris from using an election war chest handed over by President Biden. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: General Motors shares fall after the automaker delays plans for a Buick EV and pushes back the opening of an EV truck factory. After the bell, Google parent Alphabet reports quarterly ad sales grew at a slower pace than the previous quarter. J.R. Whalen reports. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: The Department of Transportation is investigating Delta Air Lines over thousands of flight delays caused by last week’s tech outage. U.S. home prices hit a record in June for the second straight month. J.R. Whalen reports. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: Google’s talks to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz fall apart. And UPS agrees to buy Mexican delivery company Estafeta as the trend of nearshoring manufacturing drives more cross-border trade. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: CrowdStrike shares have lost nearly one-fourth of their value since Friday’s global tech outage. Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway trims its stake in Bank of America. J.R. Whalen reports. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: CrowdStrike’s CEO says hackers have sent around a file falsely claiming to be a “quick fix” for last week’s tech outage. Verizon reports higher quarterly revenue from wireless and broadband services, but overall earnings were mostly unchanged from a year ago. J.R. Whalen reports. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: Air-travel disruptions continue in the wake of Friday’s computer meltdown. And China’s central bank unexpectedly cuts a key policy rate in a bid to boost the country’s flagging economy. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: Shares of CrowdStrike slide after the software company’s snafu caused the widespread tech outage. Starbucks shares rise following a Wall Street Journal report that activist Elliott Investment Management has built a sizable stake in the company. J.R. Whalen reports. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gershkovich was wrongfully convicted in a hurried, secret trial that the U.S. government has condemned as a sham. Plus: The head of President Biden’s re-election campaign said he remains committed to his bid for a second term. J.R. Whalen reports. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: Donald Trump accepts the Republican presidential nomination, while top Democrats prep for a campaign without President Biden. And, Houthi militants in Yemen claim responsibility for an overnight blast in Tel Aviv. Kate Bullivant hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: Shares of Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk decline as competition in the anti-obesity drug market ramps up. After the bell, Netflix reported stronger revenue, but said subscriber growth in the current quarter will be weaker than a year ago. J.R. Whalen reports. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus: Meta Platforms is in talks to acquire eyewear maker EssilorLuxottica. The European Central Bank holds interest rates steady. Ursula von der Leyen wins a second term as president of the European Commission. J.R. Whalen reports. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices