Jul 10 (Friday)
YRI
Morning Briefing PDF
Daily Markets
Markets I
U.S. Stocks Drop as Investors Grow Cautious About Reopening | W
Stock futures open flat after Thursday’s wild session | C
Companies Raised Record Amounts by Selling Stock During Covid-19 Crisis | W
Markets II
Why ‘safe haven’ gold and the stock market are now moving the same direction | MW
Miserable Economic Outlook Could Yield Record Gold Prices | W
Oil Went Below $0. Some Think It Will Rebound to $150 One Day. | W
Markets III
China’s Markets Rally on Optimism Economy Is Shaking Off Covid-19 Pandemic | W
China’s ‘Too Fast, Too Sudden’ Bond Rout at Mercy of Stock Rally | B
Central banks
Fed balance sheet below $7 trillion, repo drops to zero for first time since September | R
Has The Fed Launched A Yield-Curve-Control Policy For Treasuries?
US
U.S. recovery in limbo as retail traffic falls in virus hot spots | R
Weekly jobless claims near four-month low; millions drawing unemployment benefits | R
Coronavirus Bankruptcies: How Covid-19 Is Impacting Business | B
Revolving Credit Debt Drops to Lowest Since Great Recession | C
US politics I
Has the U.S. Government Finally Spent Too Much?
Supreme Court Paves the Way for N.Y. Prosecutor to View Trump Taxes | W
Coronavirus stimulus: Steven Mnuchin discusses next relief bill | C
US politics II
Biden uses progressive message to roll out his moderate economic plan | C
Biden Outlines $700 Billion Economic-Revival Plan | W
Biden, Democrats aim to close racial wealth gap with new credit bureau | C
Biden says investors ‘don’t need me,’ calls for end of ‘era of shareholder capitalism’ | C
U.S.-China Under Biden? Mapping Strategy, Tactics: Chart | B
Geopolitics & trade
TikTok Considers Changes to Distance App From Chinese Roots | W
Industries & companies
Manufacturing: Harley-Davidson to Cut 13% of Global Workforce | W
Media: Lack of insurance threatens supply of Hollywood films, TV shows in 2021 | R
Pharma: Vaccine Stock Soars, Rewarding Investor’s Big Bet | W
Retail: Walgreens to Cut 4,000 Jobs in U.K. Boots Stores, Suspend Buybacks | W
Virus I
Coronavirus records in Florida, Texas and California erode hopes of economic revival | R
Covid-19 Test Results Take Longer as Infections Rise Sharply | W
Behind New Covid-19 Outbreaks: America’s Patchwork of Policies | W
Virus II
Herd Immunity May Be Closer Than You Think | W
How the Coronavirus Short-Circuits the Immune System | N
Why is COVID-19 so deadly to elders?
Airborne transmission of coronavirus in restaurants, gyms and other closed spaces can’t be ruled out, WHO says | C
Will wearing a face mask protect you from COVID-19? It’s complicated. Here are the 5 biggest mask myths | MW
Technology
Tyson Turns to Robot Butchers, Spurred by Coronavirus Outbreaks | W
Offbeat
Robinhood Has Lured Young Traders, Sometimes With Devastating Results | NYT
The Young People Living With Parents in the Pandemic
