Oct 24 (Saturday)
YRI
Morning Briefing PDF
Daily Markets
Markets
Stock market today: Dow closes slightly lower, snaps 3-week winning streak | C
Stocks Typically Climb, Regardless of Who’s in the White House | W
Oil Industry Bristles at Biden’s Pledge to Transition Away From Crude | W
Central banks
Fed Gauge Shows 39 States Saw Economies Strengthen in September | B
Global
U.S. Economic Activity Picks Up While Europe’s Stalls | W
US
Officials Call for Quick Stimulus Deal to Forestall Lackluster U.S. Economic Recovery | W
US politics
White House’s Kudlow Says ‘Ball’s Not Moving Much’ on Stimulus | B
Presidential Debate TV Ratings: Trump-Biden Finale Gets 55 Million Viewers | B
Biden’s Debate Remarks Inject Energy Issues Into 2020 Race | W
Joe Biden lays out a detailed plan to fight coronavirus
Hunter Biden’s Ex-Business Partner Alleges Father Knew About Venture | W
It’s a Ballot Fight for Survival for Gig Companies Like Uber | N
Geopolitics & trade
The U.S. vs. China: The High Cost of the Technology Cold War | W
China’s purchases of U.S. farm goods at 71% of target under trade deal: U.S. | R
Huawei Shows Signs of Strain From U.S. Pressure on Chips | W
Israel, Sudan Agree to Normalize Ties in U.S.-Brokered Deal | W
Trump Administration Races to Meet Border-Wall Goal | W
Industries & companies
Airlines: Coronavirus travel: Airlines cut service to small airports | C
Autos: Recovering Vehicle Production Lifts Demand at Car Suppliers | W
Autos: Tesla recalls Model S/X cars in China over faulty suspension | C
Consumer discretionary: Amazon says ‘technical issue’ removed Apple Card as payment option | C
Manufacturing: Business is booming for plastic companies as demand for plexiglass surges | C
Pharma: Why Merck Is Playing Catch-Up in the Coronavirus Vaccine Chase | W
Retail: American Express Sees Higher Consumer Retail Spending | W
Tech: Intel stock slumps after weak data center results, chip delay | C
Virus
U.S. faces half a million COVID-19 deaths by end-February, study finds | R
Covid: U.S. reports more than 71,600 new cases as hospitalizations rise | C
AstraZeneca resumes U.S. Covid-19 vaccine trial and Johnson & Johnson prepares to do same | C
Coronavirus: 9,000-plus long-term care facilities opt into CVS, Walgreens vaccine deal | C