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It's Wednesday, November 19th.
I'm Alex Ocilla for The Wall Street Journal.
This is a PM edition of What's News,
the top headlines and business stories that move the world today.
This just in, Nvidia, the world's most valuable publicly listed company,
reported record sales in its latest quarter and provided strong guidance.
For more on Nvidia's earnings, visit wsj.com.
And we'll have more analysis on tomorrow morning show.
Nvidia's latest earnings are one of the key data points for investors concerned about the AI boom and valuations of tech companies,
concerns that have weighed on stocks in the past few weeks.
Investors are also uncertain about just what the Federal Reserve may do about interest rates at its next meeting in December.
The minutes from the October meeting, which are out today, give some insight.
They show that divisions over whether the Fed should cut interest rates next month have deepened.
There's potentially a narrow majority of policymakers uncomfortable with cutting rates in December.