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The New Omicron Covid-19 Variant: What We Know

P.M. Edition for Nov. 26. The World Health Organization declared a new strain of the coronavirus first detected in southern Africa a "variant of concern." The WSJ's Africa deputy bureau chief Gabriele Steinhauser joins host Annmarie Fertoli with the latest information about Omicron. Plus, U.S. stocks suffer their worst Black Friday on record.
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What's News brings you the headlines and business news that move markets and the world—twice every weekday. In 10-12 minutes, get caught up on the best Wall Street Journal scoops and exclusives, with insight and analysis from the award-winning reporters that broke the stories. Hosted by Annmarie Fertoli and Marc Stewart.