September 21 (Tuesday)

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China developer Evergrande’s debt crunch and U.S. markets: Ed Yardeni | C

Markets
Stock market today: S&P 500 falls 1.7% for its worst day since May, Dow sheds 600 points | C
The stock market is afraid again. Here’s what that means for your investments | NN
Washington gridlock and a debt-ceiling showdown are weighing on the market | C
House Democrats’ plan would forbid private equity, hedge funds in IRAs | C
Oil Companies to Be Sidelined at U.N.’s Climate Conference | W
Norway promises Europe more gas as prices soar | R

US
House to Vote on Spending Measure That Includes Debt-Limit Suspension | W
Raise the debt limit while starting to fix the budget   | TheHill
Another weak U.S. jobs report may be ahead, JPM data suggests | R
No, the Richest One Percent Don’t Pay 40 Percent of Taxes. | NY Mag
The Millennials Not Having Babies Because of Climate Change | The Atlantic

China
Evergrande Gave Workers a Choice: Lend Us Cash or Lose Your Bonus | N
Xi Jinping Aims to Rein In Chinese Capitalism, Hew to Mao’s Socialist Vision | W

Geopolitics & trade
Biden Administration to Raise Refugee Admissions Cap to 125,000 | W

Industries & companies
Autos: GM to begin fixing recalled Chevy Bolt EVs next month due to fire risk | C
Communication services: Facebook’s monstrous empire | The Week
Energy: Rising Energy Stocks Defy Market’s September Slide | W
Financials: Green Bulls See Path to Growth for Europe’s Downtrodden Bank Stocks | W
Real estate: Real-Estate Agents Gear Up for Fight to Save Their Commissions | W
Retail: CVS Makes Hiring Push Amid Worker Shortage, Increased Covid-19 Vaccine Demand | W

Corporate finance
Europe’s OVHcloud Plans IPO at Potential $4.7 Billion Valuation | W
Why Taxing Stock Buybacks Is the Wrong Fix for Executive Pay | N

Virus
Covid is America’s deadliest pandemic as U.S. fatalities near 1918 flu estimates | C
U.S. to ease travel restrictions for foreign visitors who are vaccinated against Covid | C
Pfizer Covid vaccine safely generates robust immune response in kids, Pfizer says | C
Six Rules That Will Define Our Second Pandemic Winter | The Atlantic

Climate
Climate change largest global problem ‘since World War II’: PwC chair | C