wiar 11-19-19

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November 19 (Tuesday)

Markets & investing
Goldman sees the economy surprising in 2020 and these stocks benefiting most from the rebound C
Value Stocks Are Back in Vogue, for Now W

Central banks
The Fed is on hold for now, but it might not take much to change that C
Trump, Powell met Monday at White House to discuss economy R
Fistful of Fed Liquidity May Spell Trouble for Almighty Dollar B
End of Line for BOJ Leaves Kuroda Talking Up Fiscal Firepower B

US
White House indicates support for stop-gap bill to avoid government shutdown: McConnell R

Emerging
Unequal and Irate, Latin America Is Coming Apart at the Seams B

China
China’s Local Governments Now Guarantee $842 Billion of Credit B
TikTok Looking at Ways to Shake Off Its Ties to China W

US politics
Trump says he will ‘strongly consider’ testifying in impeachment inquiry R
U.S. Supreme Court puts temporary hold on Trump financial records fight R
Warren Calls Out Blackstone for ‘Shameless’ Profits From Housing B

Geopolitics & trade
U.S. grants Huawei new 90-day license extension R
Iran’s Guards warn of ‘decisive’ action if unrest continues R
North Korea Rebuffs Latest Trump Advance W

Industries & companies
Autos: Forget ‘Ford v Ferrari,’ the Mustang Mach-E takes a shot at Tesla C
Autos: California to stop buying GM, Toyota and Fiat Chrysler vehicles over emissions fight R
Energy: The world is getting windier and it could mean a big boost for alternative energy C
FAANGs:  Amazon offers free music streaming service; rival Spotify slips R
Weed: Pot Stock Hits Keep Coming as Biden Knocks Weed Ahead of Meeting B

Offbeat
Jeopardy! to host a ‘Greatest of All Time’ tournament with a $1 million prize C
Fallout from Prince Andrew’s interview on Jeffrey Epstein: Corporate sponsors drop or put royal’s entrepreneurship project on review C

YRI
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