Briefs for Saturday, November 7, 2026 — Markets
5 facts-only briefs of articles from The Wall Street Journal on Saturday, November 7, 2026, each written by a local AI model. They may contain mistakes; every brief links to its full article.
Hackers stole over $6 billion from cryptocurrency exchange Binance last week, initiating a massive laundering operation that split the funds across more than 10,000 wallets, according to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis.
The Shadowy Crypto Services Helping the Binance Hackers Launder Stolen Billions
Berkshire Hathaway reported a 28% drop in third-quarter net income to $22.11 billion, driven by reduced investment gains and lower insurance profits.
Berkshire Hathaway’s Quarterly Profit Falls After Investment Gains Shrink
The People’s Bank of China reported that the nation’s foreign exchange reserves increased by $4.9 billion to reach $3.405 trillion at the end of October.
China Forex Reserves Edged Up in October
President Trump announced on Truth Social that Stephen Miller will assume the role of White House chief of staff starting Monday, succeeding Susie Wiles following Republican losses in the midterm elections.
Stephen Miller Is Trump’s New Chief of Staff
An opinion essay argues that while Democrats should investigate the Trump administration’s equity investments, they must avoid repeating the partisan excesses of the 2011 Solyndra probe.
Opinion | Trump, the New Congress and the Solyndra Probe
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