Jul 13 (Monday)
YRI
Morning Briefing PDF
Daily Markets
Markets
Nasdaq stocks led by Tesla continue their blistering run while chill envelops rest of the market | C
Shares by the slice: Fractional investing sparks a stock market stampede | WP
A bull market returns – Stockmarket mania comes to China again. Can it last this time? | E
China Opts for Stability and Cools Off Overheating Stock Markets | BR
Commodities
Lumber Prices Rally Explosively Off Their April Lows | BR
This Is What It Looks Like When a Texas Oil Boom Busts | W
Central banks
Fed, Treasury Disagreements Slowed Start of Main Street Lending Program | W
US
S&P 500 earnings set to plunge as the coronavirus batters all sectors — counting on a bounce that may not come | MW
‘Epic failure’: U.S. election officials warn of November chaos due to budget crunch | R
Asia
Why China Isn’t Expected to Power a Global Recovery | W
Over 600,000 Hong Kongers cast ‘protest’ vote against new security laws | R
Europe
Op-Ed: Germany’s Merkel faces test that will shape EU after coronavirus | C
US policies
How to wind down stimulus – As the economy recovers fiscal policy has to shift | E
The Biden-Sanders climate-change policy pact: 8 key features | MW
Geopolitics & trade
Trump Expected to Take Action Against TikTok, WeChat: Navarro | B
The tech cold war is heating up – TikTok and the Sino-American tech split | E
Explosions and suspicion – A better way to contain Iran’s nuclear programme | E
U.S. Prepares to Levy Tariffs on French Cosmetics, Handbags | W
Industries & companies
FinTech: ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ Is Having a Moment as Pandemic Changes Shopping Habits | W
Media: Disney World Reopens With Masks and Without Lines | W
Retail: Best Buy Founder Richard Schulze Sells Big Block of Stock | BR
Tech: Quit Chrome. Safari and Edge Are Just Better Browsers for You and Your Computer. | W
Wireless: Nokia Stands to Gain From 5G Spending. And Its Stock Is Cheap. | BR
Virus I
US coronavirus: Florida sets new single-day record for new Covid-19 cases of any state nationwide | NN
Trump wears coronavirus mask during public visit to Walter Reed military hospital | C
As Covid-19 Vaccine Development Pushes Ahead, Researchers Probe Safety | W
Virus II
What Is ‘Alternative Data’ and How Is Wall Street Using It? | B
What We Know About Children and Covid-19 | W
From Flour to Canned Soup, Coronavirus Surge Pressures Food Supplies | W
Virus III
Testing times – Infections in India are soaring, but increased testing will help | E
Lock, unlock, repeat – Australia’s second city faces a new wave of contagion | E
Offbeat
Coronavirus relief: Stockton, CA gives residents $500 per month | C
