February 12 (Wednesday)
Markets
Stocks inch higher as new coronavirus cases fall R
Oil prices rise as new virus cases slow, easing Chinese demand concerns R
From wind power to cow manure: oil traders seek new profit recipe R
Coronavirus Fears Creep Into Official U.S. Commodity Forecasts B
Central banks
Fed Watching Risks of Broader Coronavirus Disruptions W
Fed’s Powell says economy in good place, warns on coronavirus R
Powell Says Fed Will ‘Never’ Declare Victory on Full Employment B
US
U.S. household debt tops $14 trillion and reaches new record R
U.S. job openings hit two-year low, point to slowdown in job growth R
Insurers Drive Up Prices on U.S. Businesses W
Virus
Coronavirus live updates: Outbreak could affect US-China phase one trade deal, official says C
At Outbreak’s Center, Locals Question Accuracy of Virus Tests W
China Fires Highest-Level Officials Yet Over Coronavirus Outbreak W
US politics
Trump heaps praise on trillion dollar tech club — calling four big companies MAGA C
GOP’s 21% Corporate Tax Rate Locked In by Congressional Gridlock B
All 4 federal prosecutors quit Stone case after DOJ overrules prosecutors on sentencing request NN
Businessman Andrew Yang ends eclectic presidential bid R
Industries & companies
Tech: Here’s a first look at Samsung’s new $1,400 folding phone C
Cybersecurity
U.S. Officials Say Huawei Can Covertly Access Networks W
Corporate finance
SoftBank shares skyrocket in Japan after judge approves T-Mobile and Sprint merger C
Deal Math Just Got a Lot More Complicated W
