April 23 (Saturday)

Latest Morning Briefing Executive Summary: LNG, Credit & Green Buildings
Natural gas prices are higher than they’ve been in over a decade owing not to demand but supply issues. The crux of the problem: Europe’s need to find non-Russian sources of gas. Jackie reports on the factors that have been turning the screws on the natural gas market and looks at where the S&P 500 Energy sector stands after its huge runup. … Also: A look at how the high-yield, asset-backed, and municipal areas of the bond market are faring with the Fed in tightening mode. … And: Some innovative green buildings blur the lines between indoors and out.
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Daily Markets Overview
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Replay of Dr. Ed’s webinar on April 18.

Markets
Dow Tumbles Nearly 1,000 Points as Stocks Extend Selloff | W
Why Midterm Election Years Are Tough for the Stock Market | N
U.S. bonds: Treasury yields rise following Powell rate hike remarks | C

Central banks
Fed’s Mester casts doubt on the need for ‘shock’ interest rate hikes ahead | C

Global
Global Growth Ebbs in Face of Ukraine War, China Slowdown | W

US
How America Gave Up on Overtime for Workers | Time
The Best Job Markets Aren’t in the Biggest Cities | W

China
New Details of Shanghai Nursing Home Covid Deaths Suggest City Is Overwhelmed | W

Europe
Marine Le Pen’s Far-Right French Party to Pay Nearly $13 Million to Russian Military Contractor | W

Geopolitics & trade
‘And who will come next?’ warns Zelenskiy after Russian general eyes southern Ukraine | R
Ukraine Accuses Russia of Digging Mass Graves for Civilian Victims | W

Industries & companies
Consumer discretionary: How the “Amazon Way” is transforming the future of work – Vox
Communications services: Verizon Loses Subscribers and Warns of Inflation’s Toll | W
Media: Netflix and Facebook stock have plunged since tech’s November peak | C
Retail: American Eagle pitches internal supply chain platform to retail rivals | C
Tech: As Europe Approves New Tech Laws, the U.S. Falls Further Behind | N
Tech: EU agrees on internet rulebook for Google, Facebook, other tech giants | R

Technology
Ukraine Sounds Alarm on Chinese Drones, Opening Skies to U.S. Startups | W

Climate
Democrats want EPA to investigate impacts of crypto mining | C