Press Digest: Wall Street Journal - September 23

Qantas Airways

23/09/2026 06:53

The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
     
- JPMorgan Chase JPM.N recently explored a way to ease a longstanding point of contention with credit-card partners such as airlines and retailers, a plan that would open the door for private credit to get a new piece of consumer debt.

- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that he had asked President Trump for a “winter package” of new military equipment and believes the US will pursue a deal to halt attacks on energy infrastructure.
     
- Qantas Airways QAN.AX plans to launch a nonstop service between Sydney and New York in 2028, cutting more than three hours from the journey.
     
- Activist hedge fund Jana Partners is urging theme-park operator Six Flags Entertainment FUN.N to explore a sale.
 
   - Traders on the prediction market Kalshi have made almost one million trades in a single market since August that were in nearly identical amounts, unusual activity that has caught the eyes of federal regulators and traders.

 
 

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