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Business & Markets — October 23, 2026

The Morning Brief Desk · October 23, 2026

Volvo Cars shares fall 27%. The automaker cut jobs after its CEO said deteriorating conditions in China and the U.S. arrived "faster than we thought," pressuring free cash flow.

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Trump invokes Defense Production Act. President Trump committed $150 million Friday to increase domestic gas and diesel output as jet fuel prices near record highs drive up holiday airfares.

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