October 09 (Saturday)

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Markets
Stocks Waver After Jobs Report | W

Energy & climate
U.S. crude oil price tops $80 a barrel, the highest since 2014 | C
Natural gas prices are skyrocketing globally. What it means for the US | C
Defense Department warns climate change will increase conflicts | C
Can Nuclear Fusion Put the Brakes on Climate Change? | The New Yorker
The mystery of Elon Musk’s missing gas | TechCrunch

Central banks
Jobs Report Keeps Fed Taper on Track for November | W
The Fed May Start Tapering, but Mortgage Rates Play by Their Own Rules | W
ECB governors expect friction with governments as end of support looms | R

Global
Global Supply-Chain Problems Escalate, Threatening Economic Recovery | W

US I
U.S. job growth seen picking up after Delta setback | R
The New Jobs Report Numbers Are Pretty Good, Actually | N
U.S. Job Growth Falls to Slowest Pace of Year | W
Here’s where the jobs are for September 2021 — in one chart | C
Strong wage gains cast doubt that inflation is going away anytime soon | C

US II
Women left U.S. workforce last month, but in fewer numbers than a year ago | R
Fewer U.S. workers sidelined by Delta variant in September even as cases peaked, survey shows | R
Jobs Report: Why Were ADP’s Numbers So Different From the Government’s? | B
The Radically Changing Labor Market |The Big Picture

China
After Dollar-Bond Default, Chinese Developer Fantasia Says It Will Fix Its Finances | W
How Evergrande Grew and Grew, Despite Years of Red Flags | W

Geopolitics & trade
OECD reaches deal on corporate tax after Ireland agrees | C
U.S. Set Out to Hobble China’s Huawei, and So It Has | W

Industries & companies
Airlines: ‘We will comply:’ Spirit Airlines CEO prepares staff for federal Covid vaccine mandate | C
Tech: Apple building new regional headquarters in Los Angeles | C
Tech: Samsung Expects 28% Rise in Operating Profit | W

Corporate finance
Elon Musk’s SpaceX valuation $100 billion | C

Virus
Covid cases dip below 100,000 a day in U.S. as nation faces colder weather | C

Beyond markets
SEC’s Gary Gensler Proposing New Rules on Everything from Crypto to Hedge Funds | B