Jul 04 (Saturday)
YRI
Morning Briefing PDF
Daily Markets
Markets
Here’s why U.S. struggles with the coronavirus could lead to Europe’s stock market taking the lead | MW
European Stocks Drift Lower With U.S. Markets Shut | W
The Cost of Bad Market Timing Decisions in 2020 Was Annihilation | B
Copper Slips, Halting Sharp Rebound | W
J.P. Morgan launches two active equity ETFs — what you need to know | C
US
Where the jobs are coming back and where they may never fully return | C
Covid-19’s Impact Won’t End With a Vaccine | W
Loans in coronavirus mortgage bailouts see largest weekly decline yet | C
US policies & politics
Senate Republicans cool to 2nd round of stimulus checks, direct deposits | C
Will Enhanced Unemployment Benefits Be Extended Past July?
Opinion | Don’t extend the Cares Act’s $600 weekly bonus | WP
Some Senators Want to ‘Go Nuclear’ to Pass Democratic Priorities | W
Trump’s Mt. Rushmore Crowd ‘Won’t Be Social Distancing,’ S.D. Governor Says: Live Updates | N
Pence Drops In on Coronavirus Hot Spots | W
China
China’s Economy Regains Strength After Strict Coronavirus Measures | W
With a Few Covid-19 Adjustments, Chinese Factory Gets Back to Work | W
Geopolitics & trade
Senate Passes Sanctions Bill Against Chinese Officials Over Hong Kong | W
China Appoints Protest and Propaganda Enforcer to Tame Hong Kong | W
Industries & companies
Airlines: Delta, American and United: The future of air travel | C
Autos: During Covid-19 Pandemic, the Used-Car Lot Is Hot | W
FAANGs: Facebook, Twitter, Google Face Free-Speech Test in Hong Kong | W
Financials: Commerzbank’s CEO and Chairman to Resign Amid Pressure From Activist Cerberus | W
Media: Facebook boycott is a turning point, ad trade group CEO says | C
Virus I
U.S. Coronavirus Cases Are Rising Sharply, but Deaths Are Still Down | N
Why We Should Not Be Concerned About Increasing Covid-19 Cases in Texas | AIER
Coronavirus Cases Are Peaking Again. Here’s How It’s Different This Time. | N
US surgeon general urges caution on US Covid-19 death rate: “We know deaths lag at least two weeks” | NN
Virus II
How the Covid-19 Surge Shifted to the South and West | W
MLB cancels All-Star Game for first time since 1945 | C
Miami mayor sets curfew, closes some businesses as coronavirus spreads | C
July Fourth weekend will test Americans’ discipline as coronavirus cases hit record | C
America’s Leaders Can’t Agree on Reopening Protocols. Neither Can Families. | W
Why coronavirus contact-tracing apps haven’t been a ‘game changer’ | C
Corporate finance
Wirecard’s Adventure-Seeking No. 2 Was Key to the Firm’s Rapid Rise. Then He Disappeared. | W
Offbeat
The Swine Flu Virus in China That Has People Worried: QuickTake | B
