October 18 (Monday)
Markets
This Bull Market Can Weather a Setback, Money Managers Say | BR
Central banks
ECB’s Knot Sees Interest Rates Edging Up as Stimulus Curtailed | B
Bank of England will have to act to contain inflation – Bailey | R
US I
Big Labor and the Supply Shortage | W
Supply-Chain Bottlenecks, Elevated Inflation to Last Well Into Next Year, Survey Finds | W
Rising Mortgage Rates Shift Lenders’ Focus to Home Buyers | W
Deere Workers Go On Strike for First Time in 35 Years | W
US II
Democrats Bet on Raising Taxes on High-Income People, Big Businesses | W
The Democrats’ Tax-the-Rich Ruse | W
Biden’s Soft Infrastructure Agenda May Not Boost Growth | W
Democrats Face a Deadline on Benefits and Climate Bill Consensus | W
People will get bigger Social Security checks in 2022. How to prepare | C
China
China faces challenges from ‘mismanagement’ at certain firms, says PBOC head | R
China could widen property tax trial, official media outlet reports | R
China’s Bitcoin Ban Is a Lesson in Crypto Regulation for Central Banks Everywhere | BR
Chinese property firms suffer fresh downgrades amid Evergrande crisis | R
Billionaire Alibaba founder Jack Ma reappears in Hong Kong – sources | R
Japan
Analysis: Japan’s ruling party makes unprecedented defence spending pledge | R
Geopolitics & trade
China surprises U.S. with nuclear-capable hypersonic missile test, FT reports | C
Op-ed: Why the U.S.-China duo is the most significant, and perilous, bilateral relationship in history | C
Industries & companies
Autos: Why Ford Picked Tennessee for Its New Electric-Vehicle Plant | W
Autos: Selling Cars in the Era of the Chip Shortage: Online Chats and No More Haggling | W
Autos: Rocking down to Electric Avenue? Good luck charging your car | R
Biotech: This Small Biotech Is Partnering With Johnson & Johnson. The Stock Could More Than Double. | BR
Biotech: The Man Behind Moderna on What’s Next in Biotech | BR
Communication services: Facebook to create 10,000 jobs in EU for ‘metaverse’ vision | C
Financials: U.S. banks see wealth management boom on borrowing, new assets | R
Financials: Bank Stocks Didn’t Rally on Third-Quarter Results. Here’s Why | BR
Pharma: The FDA Is About to Make Some Major Drug Decisions. Here Are Stocks That Could Soar—or Slump. | BR
Retail: Retail Stocks Are All Over the Place Now. How to Choose Carefully. | BR
Tech: Apple event preview: MacBook Pro expected to get Apple chip | C
Tech: Dell Is a Leader in PCs. How a Spinoff Could Unlock the Value in the Stock. | BR
Energy & climate
Iraq says oil price above $80 is ‘a positive indicator’ – spokesman | R
The first big energy shock of the green era | E
Behind the Energy Crisis: Fossil Fuel Investment Drops, and Renewables Aren’t Ready | W
China’s New Renewable Project Rivals All Wind and Solar in India | B
One policy accounts for a lot of the decarbonisation in Joe Biden’s climate plans | E
Google’s New Green Campus Brings Sustainability to Silicon Valley | B
Technology
Today’s Tech Founders Don’t Just Own the Company. They’re Also Getting Huge Pay Packages. | W
Corporate finance
Saks E-Commerce Unit Begins IPO Preparations | W
Beyond markets
U.S. missionaries kidnapped in Haiti as gangs grow more brazen | R
The Culprits of the 1987 Market Crash Remain a Mystery. What Lessons Can We Draw From It Now? | BR
