October 05 (Tuesday)

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Daily Markets Overview
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Markets
Stocks Fall, Driven by Facebook, Alphabet and Other Tech Stocks | W
Dollar Strength Gives Wall Street Something New to Worry About | W

Energy & climate
France, Spain urge pan-European response to energy price surge | R
OPEC Opts Against Big Output Boost, Pushing Oil Prices to Seven-Year High | W
Amplify Energy Stock Tumbles After California Oil Spill | W

Central banks
Warren urges SEC to open insider trading probe into Fed Vice Chair Clarida, others | C
Fed Prepares to Launch Review of Possible Central Bank Digital Currency | W
Fed’s Bullard: U.S. businesses having no problems raising prices | R
Euro zone ministers expect inflation to slow in 2022 | R

US I
Broader Inflation Pressures Begin to Show | W
U.S. factory orders gain steam as manufacturing keeps humming | R

US II
Biden Warns That U.S. May Breach Debt Limit, Blaming McConnell | B
Biden struggles to secure his ‘New Deal’ to transform U.S. economy | R
Schumer aims to pass Biden infrastructure, Build Back Better plans in October | C
Treasury to Begin Redistributing Rental-Assistance Money to High-Need Communities | W

China
China Evergrande Unit Flags Possible Takeover Bid | W
 
Geopolitics & trade
US-China trade: USTR Katherine Tai vows to enforce phase 1 deal | C
China Flies a Dozen Bombers Near Taiwan, Prompting Protest From Taipei | W
Most Irish global tax concerns met, talks ongoing- ministers | R
 
Industries & companies
Airlines: Global airlines to cut losses 78% to about $12 billion next year, IATA says | C
Communication services: Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp hit by global outage | R
Retail: Why It’s Easier to Find Expensive Appliances Than Cheaper Ones | W

Corporate finance
Volvo Cars Announces IPO Plan That Could Value It at $25 Billion | W
Qualcomm and SSW to buy auto-parts supplier Veoneer for $4.5 billion | C
 
Virus
Thousands of Unvaccinated New York City School Employees Placed on Unpaid Leave | W
Covid-19 Booster Shots Win Broad Backing From European Regulator | W