Aug 10 (Monday)
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Morning Briefing PDF
Daily Markets
Markets
Stock futures slip after Trump signs orders extending coronavirus relief | C
The trouble with TINA – America’s stockmarkets are flying high. Its companies still aren’t | E
To Some Investors, 10-Year Treasury Note Isn’t What It Was | W
Dollar tries to keep rally alive in a short market | R
Oil giants’ production cuts come to 1 million bpd as they post massive writedowns | R
Central banks
Fed’s Evans says another coronavirus aid package ‘incredibly important’: interview | R
US
Job Numbers Look Deceptively Good Amid Pandemic Aid Bill Impasse | BR
Millennials Slammed by Second Financial Crisis Fall Even Further Behind | W
China
China remains a ‘bright spark,’ says real estate developer CapitaLand | C
US policies & politics
Trump signs executive order on coronavirus relief | C
Trump’s Stimulus Orders Set Off Squabble | W
$400 Per Week Unemployment Extension: Governors Cuomo, Whitmer, DeWine Respond | B
Pelosi, Mnuchin open door to narrower COVID-19 aid through 2020 | R
Why you might not see a payroll tax cut, even as Trump demands it | C
Kodak pharma deal held up over reported questions about stock move | C
Geopolitics & trade
Tech, Financial Firms Eye Ways to Save TikTok’s U.S. Operations From Ban | W
Life Without TikTok? U.S. Marketers Contemplate Their Options | W
Industries & companies
Aerospace: FAA Employees Say in Survey That Agency Is Too Cozy With Boeing | BR
Defense: Elon Musk’s SpaceX Advances Goal of Becoming Trusted, Long-Term Military Launch Provider | W
Energy: First Solar Stock Is a Buy After Earnings. Hear’s Why | BR
Energy: BP’s green energy targets will be tough to meet | R
FAANGs: TikTok Isn’t the First—or Last—App Instagram Copies | W
FAANGs: Apple Stock Is Worth Nearly $2 Trillion. Should You Buy It? | BR
Financials: Companies Want Access to Your Medical Files to Speed Up Life Insurance Purchases | W
Pharma: Biogen Stock Jumps as Alzheimer’s Drug Takes Another Step Toward Approval | BR
Retail: Amazon and Mall Operator Look at Turning Sears, J.C. Penney Stores Into Fulfillment Centers | W
Virus
Bill Gates Says U.S. Coronavirus Testing Has ‘Mind-Blowing’ Problems | B
Latest Research Points to Children Carrying, Transmitting Coronavirus | W
U.S. Coronavirus Cases Surpass Five Million | W
A bigger dose – The world is spending nowhere near enough on a coronavirus vaccine | E
Cybersecurity
China targeting U.S. election infrastructure with cyberattacks, says O’Brien | R
Corporate finance
Worth an arm and a leg – Nvidia tries to get its hands on Arm | E
Offbeat
The absent student – Covid-19 will be painful for universities, but also bring change | E
That Shooting Star You See in the Sky May Well Be a Satellite | W
Everyone Is a Live-Streamer in Covid-19 Era | W
