Tuesday, November 3, 2020

Wednesday's News Links

[Reuters] With U.S. presidential election too close to call, Biden bats away Trump victory claim

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Trump-Biden Election Fight May Be Too Close to Call for Days

[Politico] What you need to know about the undecided swing states

[Reuters] Trump, Biden's paths to victory in U.S. presidential election

[AP] Biden, Trump locked in tight races in battleground states

[Reuters] Balance of power little changed, U.S. Congress faces new fight on budget, coronavirus

[AP] EXPLAINER: A long night, or more, before president is known

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Tech Shares, Bonds Rally on Waning Stimulus Bets: Markets Wrap

[Reuters] U.S. election uncertainty boosts euro zone bonds, German yields touch 8-mth lows

[Reuters] Global investors keep powder dry as U.S. election gets tight

[CNBC] Election 2020 live results and updates: Trump, Biden locked in tight race with several states still counting

[Reuters] Senate Republicans and Democrats trade losses as battle for Senate rages

[CNBC] Private payrolls increase by 365,000 in October, vs 600,000 estimate: ADP

[Reuters] U.S. coronavirus hospitalizations hit three-month high over 50,000: Reuters tally

[Bloomberg] Reflation Is First Casualty as Big Fiscal Stimulus Bet Unravels

[WSJ] International M.B.A. Students Look for Alternatives to U.S.

[FT] A critical moment for US democracy

[FT] Downturn deepens in Europe’s lockdown-hit services sector

[FT] Beijing says it halted $37bn Ant IPO to protect market stability


Election Evening Links

[Reuters] Wall Street closes sharply higher on U.S. Election Day stimulus hopes

[Reuters] Treasuries - Yields hit multi-month highs ahead of U.S. election results

[Reuters] Dollar slides, stocks rise as markets lean toward Biden

[The Hill] Live updates: Democrats fight to take control of the Senate

[AP] Long lines, enthusiasm but no major problems as US votes

[Reuters] U.S. Election Day unfolds smoothly, so far defying fears of disruption

[AP] Virus hospitalizations surge as pandemic shadows US election

[CNBC] Coronavirus live updates: Nearly 20% of New York City residents were infected with Covid, study finds

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Bankers Reel as Ant IPO Collapse Threatens $400 Million Payday

Election Day Afternoon Links

[Reuters] Wall Street jumps 2% as Americans head to polls

[Reuters] Dollar slides, stocks rise as investors lean toward Biden

[Reuters] Gold gains as dollar dips in run-up to U.S. election verdict

[Politico] Election Day live: Can Trump pull off a 2016 repeat?

[CNBC] Election 2020 live results and updates: Trump gets a late start on Election Day; mail ballot deliveries slow again

[AP] Trump, Biden cede stage to voters for Election Day verdict

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] NYC Sees ‘Cause for Concern’; Eastern Europe Surge: Virus Update

[Reuters] China slams the brakes on Ant Group's $37 billion listing

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Jack Ma's Blunt Words Just Cost Him $35 Billion

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Dealmakers in Record $143 Billion M&A Rush Before Election

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] CLO Sales Reach $14 Billion in Busiest Month Since Early 2019