January 19 (Saturday)

Markets
Dow jumps more than 300 points after China offers a way to eliminate US trade imbalance (C)
Small caps just did something they haven’t in three decades (C)
Opinion: Here’s what low NYSE trading volume is telling us about the stock market’s direction (MW)
State Street Is Cutting 1,500 Jobs (W)

US
U.S. consumer sentiment at two-year low, manufacturing rebounds (R)
US manufacturing output posts biggest gain in 10 months (C)
GDP Growth Estimates Are Being Cut as Shutdown Persists (B)

US politics
White House games out potential new Trump infrastructure plan (C)
Speaker Pelosi accuses Trump of endangering U.S. troops, lawmakers (R)
U.S. Treasury finalizes tax rule on pass-through businesses (R)
Lawmakers to Investigate Report That Trump Told Cohen to Lie to Congress (W)

Geopolitics & trade
China offers 6-year import boost in trade talks with US: Sources (C)
White House: Next Trump summit with Kim Jong Un will take place near the end of February (C)
EU’s Focus for U.S. Trade Talks Risks Trans-Atlantic Clash (W)
Who’s Right? U.S. and EU Contradict Each Other on Trade Talks (B)

Industries & companies
Autos: Tesla has $920 million in debt that’s coming due — and it could wipe out a large chunk of its cash (C)
Autos: Elon Musk’s Whiplash in Tone on Profit Sends Tesla Shares Sliding (B)
FAANGs: FTC is reportedly considering a ‘record-setting fine’ against Facebook (C)
Media: ‘I don’t think anyone can catch them’ — former NBC executive says Netflix is too far ahead (C)
Media: Netflix stock falls but analysts get even more bullish (MW)
Pharma: Drugmakers Raise Prices Amid Shortages, Recalls (W)
Pharma: Lilly’s Sarcoma Drug Combo Proves Ineffective in Trials (W)
Tech: Microsoft recommends switching to iPhone or Android as it prepares to kill off Windows phones (C)

Corporate finance
M&A Heats Up for Battered Mining Companies (W)
Leaked Emails Reveal New Reason Apple, Qualcomm Parted Ways (B)

Offbeat
Why Jeff Bezos’ Divorce Should Worry Amazon Investors (N)