2025-11-08
5 分钟Hey listeners, it's Saturday, November 8th.
I'm Francesca Fontana for The Wall Street Journal, and this is What's News in Markets,
our look at the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.
Let's get to it.
This week had everything.
We got more big AI deals and more AI jitters from traders over the technology's rapid rise.
We got another twist in the Trump tariff saga as the Supreme Court judges on Wednesday expressed skepticism toward Trump's authority to impose these sweeping measures on countries around the world,
which gave General Motors and other trade-sensitive stocks a rebound on hopes that the tariffs may be struck down.
And Ewan Musk danced with some robots because his new $1 trillion pay package got approved.
Now, let's see how the stock market fared in this first week of November.
All three major indexes ended up notching weekly losses, with the Dow falling 1.2%,
the S&P 500 falling 1.6%, and the Nasdaq falling 3%.
Now first off,
let's talk about the latest air travel drama that could put a damper on any upcoming vacation plans.
Airline stocks took a tumble on Thursday after the Federal Aviation Administration ordered a 10% cut in traffic at 40 major airports to relieve unpaid air traffic controllers.
The FAA updated its plan to start with traffic cuts of 4% at select airports on Friday.
The reductions will increase to 6% of capacity by November 11,
8% by November 13, and 10% by November 14.
Plus, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Friday that if the shutdown continues,
flight cancellations across the U.S.