November 25 (Monday)
Markets & investing
Wall Street Weekahead: Conditions may be set for Santa Claus rally R
Wall Street’s stock forecasters see just a 5% gain in 2020 C
Wall Street strategists cool on tech stocks, recommend steady income of financials for 2020 C
Investors are left to wonder if the stock market rally is resting or rolling over C
A Bear Market Could Still Hit Next Year. Here’s How to Prepare. BR
World’s largest hedge fund is reportedly betting on a sell-off, but founder Ray Dalio denies it C
US
California’s Housing Crunch is Pushing Developers Deeper into Dangerous Fire Zones B
China
‘Time to calm down’: Hong Kong protests simmer ahead of local elections R
US politics
U.S. Republican senators ask Treasury for any reports on Hunter Biden R
A Senate Trial Could Put Trump’s Use of Aggressive Defense Tactics to Their Biggest Test N
Trump accuses impeachment witness of lying, defends use of Giuliani R
Russia Inquiry Review Is Said to Criticize F.B.I. but Rebuff Claims of Biased Acts N
Bloomberg vows to refuse donations and presidential salary C
Geopolitics & trade
US wants China trade deal but won’t turn blind eye to Hong Kong, Trump national security advisor says C
China attacks US at G20 as the world’s biggest source of instability C
Around the world
The Common Forces Propelling the New Popular Revolts W
Iran faces its most critical moment since the 1979 Revolution C
All King Bibi’s men: Netanyahu’s inner circle key to criminal cases R
Colombian protests roll on for third day amid tear gas, injury R
On Iraq visit, Pence reassures Kurds and discusses protests with prime minister R
Tens of thousands march in France to condemn domestic violence R
Industries & companies
Autos: Elon Musk says Tesla has received 146,000 orders for its Cybertruck after botched debut C
Energy: Winter Is Coming. But Natural Gas Prices Are Sliding, Even With an Arctic Blast BR
Financials: Charles Schwab Stock Could Surge After a TD Ameritrade Deal BR
Pharma: Pfizer Is the Dow’s Worst Stock. A New Strategy Makes It Worth Another Look. BR
Retail: Kohl’s Stock Is in a Bad State. This Strategy Will Let the Market Pay You to Buy It. BR
Retail: Home Depot’s Soft Outlook Isn’t a Sign of Recession. Here’s Why. BR
Retail: In a Class By Itself: How Target Became the Model in U.S. Retail B
Corporate finance
Novartis nears deal to buy U.S. biotech firm Medicines Co for about $7 billion: WSJ R
Offbeat
Giuliani Says Biden Documents to Be Released ‘If I Disappear’ B