November 20 (Wednesday)
Markets & investing
Bulletproof stock market shakes off negative trade headlines and keeps marching to records C
Technology Stocks Head Toward Best Year Since 2009 C
Central banks
Fed’s Williams Is Eyeing Downside Risks Despite Solid Outlook B
US
Visa CEO Says Consumers Still Swiping Despite Recession Fears B
Retailer Results Send Mixed Signals on Consumer Spending W
Europe
Silicon Valley’s Biggest Foe Is Getting Even Tougher N
China
Pence Warns Trade Deal ‘Very Hard’ If Hong Kong Uses Violence B
US politics
Here’s where the unemployment rate stands in the states that will decide Trump’s 2020 fate C
Wall Street execs line up behind Mike Bloomberg–which could hurt fundraising for Biden, others C
White House expert tells hearing that Trump made improper ‘demand’ of Ukraine R
Geopolitics & trade
Trump threatens higher tariffs if China doesn’t make a trade deal C
U.S. support for Israeli settlements renews focus on core issue in Mideast conflict R
Iranian Protests Leave at Least 106 People Dead, Amnesty Reports B
In Golan Heights, Israel Intercepts Rockets From Syria W
The Iran Cables: Secret Documents Show How Tehran Wields Power in Iraq N
Industries & companies
Aerospace: NTSB calls on Boeing to redesign 737s after deadly 2018 Southwest accident C
Autos: Mustang Mach-E: Five things to know about Ford’s first all-electric SUV C
FAANGs: Google, Facebook, Amazon and Apple offer defense in congressional antitrust probe R
Health Care: Crispr Analysts Dazzled as Early Data Herald New Treatment Era B
Retailing: Kohl’s shares tank on earnings miss, retailer cuts fiscal 2019 earnings outlook C
Retailing: Walmart CEO Doug McMillon: ‘We could go away at any minute’ C
Retailing: Don’t Read Too Much Into Home Depot’s Earnings B
Offbeat
Two jail guards for Jeffrey Epstein charged with coverup in his suicide R
Fisher Investments loses Chicago police pension; total losses exceed $3 billion C
Sweden drops Assange rape investigation after nearly 10 years R
David Rosenberg to Leave Gluskin Sheff to Start Research Firm B