Thursday's News Links

[Reuters Stocks fall on virus fears ahead of jobless claims

[Reuters] Oil prices fall further on virus fears, U.S. crude stock build

[CNBC] U.S. hits highest single day of new coronavirus cases with more than 45,500, breaking April record

[Reuters] U.S. layoffs stay high as weak demand lingers despite businesses reopening

[AP] Orders for US big-ticket factory goods surge 15.8% in May

[CNBC]  Coronavirus live updates: Disney delays reopening for California parks as state reports record new cases

[CNN] The 3 most populous states are breaking coronavirus records, leading to fears of 'apocalyptic' surges

[CNBC] IMF warns disconnect in financial markets risks a correction in asset prices

[Reuters] Vaccine makers face biggest medical manufacturing feat in history

[Reuters] ECB hits back at German court challenge

[Bloomberg] U.S. May Exports Sink to 11-Year Low as Imports Drop

[Bloomberg] U.S. Recovery Looks to Be Ebbing in States With Virus Outbreaks

[Bloomberg] Funding Markets Becalmed by Fed Turn to a Murky Third Quarter

[Bloomberg] ECB Tackles German Court Ruling With Claim QE Helps the Economy

[Bloomberg] Quants Sound Alarm as Everyone Chases Same Alternative Data

[Bloomberg] Chinese Jets Buzzing Taiwan Show Long-Term Risk of War With U.S.

[FT] Kaufman: US capitalism has been shattered

[FT] US states put brakes on reopenings as new Covid-19 cases hit record

Wednesday Evening Links

[Reuters] Asia set to track Wall Street retreat as second wave derails recovery hopes

[Reuters] Equities sink, bonds edge higher on fears of pandemic wave

[Reuters] Oil dives over 5% as U.S. crude stocks hit record, COVID cases mount

[Newsweek] Governor Says Texas Has 'Massive' Outbreak As New Cases Again Exceed 5,000

[Reuters] Brazil registers 42,725 new cases of coronavirus, 1,185 deaths

[Reuters] Global housing markets ensnared by pandemic's high unemployment

[WSJ] Companies Agonize Over Reopening Timetables as Covid-19 Spreads

Wednesday Afternoon Links

[AP] Stocks slide on Wall Street as new coronavirus cases surge

[CNBC] Coronavirus live updates: California, Florida report record cases as NY orders quarantine for some travelers

[CNBC] California reports more than 7,000 coronavirus cases, biggest daily jump so far

[CNBC] Florida reports another record spike in coronavirus cases, up 5.3% in a day

[CNBC] New York, New Jersey and Connecticut impose 14-day quarantine on travelers from coronavirus hotspot states

[AP] Virus cases surging among the young, endangering the elderly

[AP] IMF downgrades outlook for global economy in face of virus

[Bloomberg] Emergency Virus Spending Will Push Global Debt Ratio Above 100%

[Bloomberg] Canada AAA Rating Stripped at Fitch on Virus-Linked Deficit