Sep 25 (Friday)
YRI
Why the U.S. economy will soon recover and get back to the good old days of 2019 | MW
Morning Briefing PDF
Daily Markets
Markets
Stock market today: Stocks eke out small gains after wild session, Apple leads tech higher | C
Gold Prices Hit by Stronger Dollar, Declining Inflation Expectations | W
Central banks
Fed’s Powell, Mnuchin see promise in reallocating unused aid | R
Federal Reserve’s Lael Brainard Seen at Top of Biden’s Treasury Secretary List | B
US
High Jobless Claims Suggest Slowing in Labor Market’s Recovery | W
U.S. labor market slowing as fiscal stimulus fades | R
Coronavirus: New home sales crush projections, but supply is dwindling | C
Visits to U.S. stores, restaurants stall as concern over economic recovery grows | R
Taxes are about to rise for New Jersey millionaires | C
US politics I
Democrats Prepare New Coronavirus Aid Proposal | W
U.S. House Democrats crafting new $2.2 trillion COVID-19 relief package | R
Stimulus standoff: What could make Congress provide more financial aid | C
Trump to sign executive orders on preexisting conditions, surprise medical billing | C
US politics II
Why the U.S. Risks Repeating 2009’s Economic Stimulus Mistakes | N
Supreme Court Vacancy Makes Health Care Leading Issue in 2020 Elections | W
Biden’s child tax-credit plan points to progressive agenda | C
Republicans Commit to Peaceful Transfer of Power After Trump Declines to Do So | W
Geopolitics & trade
TikTok Owner Puts Deal With Oracle, Walmart in Beijing’s Hands | W
Industries & companies
Autos: In Europe, Regulators Want to Cut Emissions, but Consumers Want SUVs | W
Autos: Here are two stocks that stand to benefit from California’s electric-vehicle push | MW
FAANGs: Amazon Fire TV Stick and Fire TV Stick Lite announced, start at $30 | C
FAANGs: ‘Fortnite’ Maker, Spotify Form Advocacy Group to Push for App Store Changes | W
FAANGs: Facebook won’t let employees use political profile photos internally | C
Financials: Banks Are Loving 2020 Market, but Market Doesn’t Love Them Back | W
Media: Movie Theaters Are Counting on James Bond | W
Retail: Target to hire 130,000 holiday workers, jobs to focus on online orders | C
Virus
Europe Fights Second Wave of Covid-19 Without Full-Blown Lockdowns | W
New research indicates growing prevalence of possibly more infectious coronavirus strain in Houston area | MW
Corporate finance
Blue Health Insurers Reach Tentative Antitrust Settlement for $2.7 Billion | W
E.W. Scripps Agrees to Buy ION Media for $2.65 Billion in Berkshire-Backed Deal | W
Offbeat
Google will help employees pay off student loans amid ‘debt crisis’ | C