November 08 (Friday)

Markets
Bond yields are surging, and the scary recession warning everyone was talking about has gone away C
Rates surge with the 10-year Treasury yield jumping the most since Trump’s election C

Central banks
September funding crunch a ‘seminal moment’ for Fed: BlackRock’s Rieder R

US
U.S. Consumer Credit Rises at Slowest Pace Since June 2018 B
Federal Reserve Survey Shows Demand for Business Loans Weakened in Third Quarter B
Drop in Consumer-Goods Imports Points to Slower U.S. Growth W
WSJ Survey: Economists Split on Causes of Hiring Slowdown W

Europe
Bank of England Forecasts Modest Economic Boost if Brexit Plan Passes W

China
China Embraces Bankruptcy, U.S.-Style, to Cushion a Slowing Economy W

US politics
Mike Bloomberg is preparing to enter the Democratic presidential primary C
Public Impeachment Hearings Will Start with a Bang B
The G.O.P.’s Election Day Problem in the Suburbs Is Getting Worse N

Geopolitics & trade
China, U.S. agree to roll back tariffs as part of trade deal -officials R
Rollback of China tariffs faces fierce opposition in White House R
U.S. Says Phase-One China Deal Would Include Tariff Rollback B

Industries & companies
Consumer: GoPro quarterly revenue beats on ‘Hero’ camera demand, shares rise R
Media: Disney stock rises after beating on top and bottom lines C
Media: Some Disney movies won’t appear on Disney+ on launch day—or ever C
Media: Disney’s ESPN is caught in strategic limbo as the company moves slowly toward streaming C
Media: Netflix is leaving millions on the table by not giving ‘The Irishman’ a wide theatrical release C
Media: Roku tumbles 11% as Wall St. gives thumbs down to latest report R
Retail: Sears owner gets $250 million lifeline, says it will shut another 96 stores—Here’s where they are C

Corporate finance
Here are the 10 companies with the most cash on hand C
SoftBank Takes a $4.6 Billion Hit From WeWork. Its C.E.O. Remains Defiant. N

Offbeat
Wall Street’s ‘Charging Bull’ sculpture is moving C
Inside the High-Stakes Race to Build the World’s First Flying Taxi N
Riding While Drunk and Other Dangers of the Electric Scooter Craze N