Oct 15 (Thursday)
YRI
Morning Briefing PDF
Daily Markets
Markets
Stock futures are flat as Wall Street tries to recover from 2-day slide | C
Stock market today: Stocks close lower for a second day amid coronavirus aid uncertainty, Dow drops more than 160 points | C
Wall Street ends down after Mnuchin dims stimulus hopes | R
Central banks
Fed’s Kaplan says disadvantaged Americans need help getting back to work | R
China
China’s digital currency aims to leave the rest of the world in the dust | Axios
US
Inflation comeback is ‘pervasive and persistent’ | C
Rents are nose-diving in these major cities — and rising in nearby suburbs | MW
US politics
The Verdict on Trump’s Economic Stewardship, Before and After | W
Top moments from Day 3 of Amy Coney Barrett confirmation hearings | C
Industries & companies
Airlines: United Airlines (UAL) earnings Q3 2020 | C
Autos: Elon Musk says Tesla Model S will now cost $69,420, lower than new rival | MW
Consumer discretionary: Amazon Expands NFL Coverage With Playoff Game | W
Consumer discretionary: Amazon resumes policy that dings workers for taking too many breaks | C
Communication services: Facebook, Twitter make editorial decision to limit NY Post Biden story | C
Financials: Bank Earnings Show Diverging Fortunes on Wall Street and Main Street | N
Financials: Big U.S. banks offer muddled outlook on how bad coronavirus losses might get | R
Financials: Goldman’s Pandemic Hot Streak Continues in Third Quarter | W
Financials: Bank of America Profit Falls 16% | W
Restaurants: Starbucks Ties Executive Pay to 2025 Diversity Targets | W
Tech: Apple Counts on 5G to Boost iPhone Fortunes in China | W
Corporate finance
An Unpopular IPO Rule Hands Chinese Banks Big Windfalls | W
Virus
World Bank head: 1 billion kids may be out of school due to pandemic | C
Europe Overtakes U.S. in New Cases of Covid-19 | W
Coronavirus: Healthy young people might not be able to get the vaccine until 2022, WHO says | C
Offbeat
How to Deal With a Crisis of Misinformation | N
How airplanes are cleaned during pandemic: Shepard Smith documentary | C
Business of Football: Dak Prescott’s injury won’t significantly hurt his career earnings | SI
