Apr 16 (Monday)

RI
Investors Stuck Between Rock and Hard Place (BR)
Daily Markets Overview

Markets
Dow Closes the Week Up 427 Points–the Hard Way (BR)
Will Booming Earnings Save the Bull Market? (BR)
Energy: Looks Like a Comeback (BR)
Rate Rises Begin to Bite, With More Pain to Come (BR)
The outlook for US government debt (E)

Central banks
Fed Officials Dispel Specter of Deflation (W)

US
Inflation’s Mild Reappearance (BR)

Europe
The mystery of the eurozone slowdown (FT)

Emerging
Emerging Market Debt Gets Riskier (BR)

US politics
Supreme Court Weighs Widening States’ Reach on Online Sales Taxes (W)

Geopolitics
Trump Bowed to Pentagon Restraint on Syria Strikes (W)
Russia Faces Sanctions for Syria Chemical Attack, Haley Says (B)
Japan’s Abe to Meet Trump, With North Korea Testing Their Ties (W)

Trade
How Trade Tensions Will Test Companies and Investors (BR)
U.S.’s Re-Entry in Pacific Trade Deal Would Come at a Price (W)

Industries & companies
Pharma: Why Merck Is Betting Big on One Cancer Drug (W)
Retail: Decline of a Retailer: Bed Bath & Buybacks (BR)

Corporate finance
Corporate America poised to unveil record buybacks (FT)
SoftBank’s Billions Spur Global Race to Pour Money Into Startups (W)

Technology
How Blockchain Could Displace Facebook (BR)
Morgan Stanley: 5 Disruptive Trends

Offbeat
What Mark Zuckerberg Didn’t Say About What Facebook Knows About You (W)