Nov 12 (Thursday)
YRI
Morning Briefing PDF
Daily Markets
Markets
Stock futures flat after Nasdaq’s comeback session | C
Stock market surge doesn’t have much to do with Biden vs. Trump | Washington Examiner
How the U.S. stock market has treated new presidents | R
Vaccine optimism may feed into market’s top near-term risk: Economist | C
Jim Cramer: Wall Street ‘very cavalier’ about risks the U.S. faces | C
Global
A Covid-19 Vaccine Would Boost the Global Economy, But Not All at Once | W
Central banks
What Biden’s Election Means for the Fed | W
US
Millions Face Loss of Jobless Aid: ‘Without It, I’m Dead in the Water’ | N
China
Alibaba Sets ‘Singles Day’ Sales Record | W
US politics I
Biden’s Policy Agenda Rests Heavily on Senate Outcome | N
President-Elect Joe Biden Selects Ron Klain as His White House Chief of Staff | W
Biden’s China Tech Plan: Stronger Defense, Quieter Offense | W
Biden Transition Chief Proposed Limiting Size of Biggest U.S. Banks | W
Biden, Beware: The Nationalist Moment Hasn’t Passed | W
US politics II
What Is Trump’s Legal Strategy? Try to Block Certification of Biden Victory in States. | W
Trump unlikely to beat Biden in Arizona, no fraud seen, state AG says | C
Presidential election: Georgia announces recount as Biden leads Trump | C
Industries & companies
Pharma: Coronavirus vaccine: Pfizer CEO sold $5.6 million of stock as company announced positive data | C
Corporate finance
TikTok Asks Court to Put Off U.S. Order to Divest | W
Ron Perelman’s Revlon Nears Bondholder Deal to Survive Pandemic | W
Virus I
Texas Covid-19 Cases Top One Million as Second Wave Grows Worse | B
Record Covid-19 Hospitalizations Strain System Again | W
Coronavirus: U.S. prepares for worst four months of the pandemic | C
Coronavirus Live Updates: New York Announces New Restrictions | W
Biden Covid advisor says U.S. lockdown of 4 to 6 weeks could control pandemic and revive economy | C
Virus II
CDC now says face masks protect the wearer — and the economy | MW
Moderna Vaccine Trial Reaches Key Goal to Gauge Shot’s Merit | B
Pfizer news is great — tempering enthusiasm is not the same as erasing | TheHill
Pfizer’s ultra-cold vaccine, a ‘very complex’ distribution plan | NN
What we know about Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine distribution plan | Supply Chain
Too soon to say if Germany will extend Covid lockdown: Health minister | C
Widespread Covid testing helped stop asymptomatic spread among Marine recruits, study says | C
Offbeat
Masayoshi Son Again Pulled SoftBank From the Brink. This Time He Had Help. | W