Oct 10 (Saturday)
YRI
Morning Briefing PDF
Daily Markets
Markets
Dow closes 160 points higher, posts best week since August as investors monitor stimulus talks | C
Value stocks are poised to crush growth stocks after the presidential election | MW
Panic in the Parking Lot for Cash | N
US
Earnings could be a positive force for stocks as Washington continues to wrangle over stimulus | C
Trump steel tariffs bring job losses to swing state Michigan | R
US politics I
White House Draws Up New $1.8 Trillion Virus-Relief Proposal | W
Small-Business Loans Will Be Forgiven, but Don’t Ask How | N
Jim Cramer says the market doesn’t show need for coronavirus stimulus | C
Aviation contractors axed jobs as U.S. delayed aid, House panel finds | R
US politics II
Trump says Pelosi’s 25th Amendment bill is about replacing Biden with Harris | C
Second presidential debate between Biden, Trump officially canceled | C
Twitter Slows Down Retweets Ahead of U.S. Election | W
Trump to hold in-person event at the White House on Saturday, then head to Florida rally Monday | C
Industries & companies
Consumer discretionary: California OSHA fines Amazon for coronavirus safety violations | C
Media: Why Disney World Is Open but Disneyland Is Closed | W
Retail: Target, Walmart reveal sales to compete with Amazon’s Prime Day | C
Tech: Canalys: Q3 PC shipments hit fastest growth in a decade | C
Tech: Apple’s 5G iPhone launch has investors hoping for ‘unprecedented upgrade cycle’ | MW
Telecom: Cellphone Carriers Lobby Against Pentagon Plan for National 5G Network | W
Utilities: PG&E Equipment Might Have Ignited Northern California Wildfire | W
Virus
As Covid-19 Cases Surge, Europe Turns to New Testing Methods | W
Facing Resistance, Spain Declares State of Emergency to Stem Madrid’s Covid-19 Outbreak | W
Dr. Scott Gottlieb: Coronavirus antibody drugs won’t end U.S. epidemic | C
Coronavirus: Trump health official blasts Nevada after state ends use of rapid tests in nursing homes | C
Microsoft Will Let Some Staff Work From Home Routinely Post-Pandemic | W
Corporate finance
AMD Is in Advanced Talks to Buy Xilinx | W
IBM to Spin Off Services Unit to Accelerate Cloud-Computing Pivot | W
London Stock Exchange Group Sells Italian Exchange for $5.1 Billion, Paving Way for Refinitiv Deal | W
Offbeat
What the Pandemic Has Taught Us About Science | W
Hurricane Delta makes landfall in southwestern Louisiana | C
U.S. Crop Report Signals Worsening Global Food-Insecurity Crisis | B
