September 08 (Wednesday)

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Markets
Stocks Finish Mixed After Long-Weekend Break | W
Stocks get an upgrade despite September’s bad reputation: Art Hogan | C
Wall Street falls on worries over slowing economic recovery | R

US I
The U.S. Expected an Economic Takeoff. It Got a September Slowdown. | W
White House proposes stopgap spending bill with disaster aid | C
U.S. House panel sets debate on its portion of $3.5 trillion bill | R
Democrats float tax on investments for $3.5 trillion plan | C
White House: U.S. states to decide whether to extend lapsed jobless benefits | R

US II
U.S. workers are changing jobs more often and demanding better wages -NY Fed survey | R
A sharp rise in wages is contributing to worries over inflation | C
Wall Street Can’t Get Enough Fixer-Upper Houses | W
Students Are Going Back to Class, and Property Investors Want to House Them | W

China
China’s Exports Strengthen, Despite Covid-19 Disruptions | W

Japan
Japan’s Q2 GDP revised up to annualised 1.9% growth | R

Industries & companies
Airlines: American Airlines pilots’ union plan airport pickets as labor tension rises | C
Autos: Toyota to Spend $9 Billion on Electric-Car Battery Plants | W
Autos: Ford poaches top tech executive Doug Field who helped lead Apple’s top-secret car project | C
Tech: Intel to Invest Up to $95 Billion in European Chip-Making Amid U.S. Expansion | W

Corporate finance
BlackRock Raises $1 Billion for First Chinese Mutual Fund Run by Foreign Firm | W

Crypto
Bitcoin tumbles nearly 10% as El Salvador adopts it as legal tender | C

Beyond markets
How fast fashion’s thirst for cheap Xinjiang cotton may be fueling a human rights crisis for Uyghurs | Vox