Thursday Evening Links

[Reuters] Wall Street notches records on trade optimism, Apple gains

[Reuters] Trump says he may wait to finish Phase 2 China trade deal until after November

[Reuters] Fed's Evans says there could be no interest rate changes this year

[Reuters] 'Empty chairs' across Canada’s academic community after Iran plane crash

[Reuters] Iran likely downed Ukraine airliner with missiles -Canada's Trudeau, citing intelligence

[Bloomberg] Companies Are Rushing to Borrow Cheaply While They Still Can

[Bloomberg] A Record $83 Billion Bond Bill Is Looming Over Indian Companies

[Bloomberg] Insurer Facing $2 Billion Financial Hole Sparks Call for Rescue

[FT] Investors still snapping up short-term loans from Fed

[FT] China bond investors battle to claim cash after defaults

[FT] Taiwan’s main parties claim dirty tricks ahead of election