Monday Evening Links

[Reuters] S&P 500 ekes out record closing high; declines briefly after Powell

[Reuters] Hundreds still missing in devastated North Carolina after hurricane Helene

[Reuters] Lebanese troops pull back from border as Israeli ground invasion looms

[CNN Live Updates] Israel fires artillery into Lebanon ahead of potential invasion

[Reuters Live Updates] Israel strikes Beirut suburbs, Hezbollah targets Israeli troops

[Reuters] US East Coast port strike looms Tuesday with no talks scheduled

[CNBC] East Coast port strike: Truckers, rails scramble to move billions in cargo before ILA union midnight shutdown

[Reuters] New York bracing for ports strike impact, governor says

[Reuters] Fed sees no 'hurry' to cut rates as confidence in economy grows, Powell says

[Reuters] New York Fed's reverse repo facility sees cash surge on last day of Q3

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Helene's Fatal Floods Show Hurricane Risks Are Moving Far Inland

[WSJ] Fed’s Powell Says Rate Cuts Can Sustain Soft Landing, but Sees No Need to Rush

[FT] Jay Powell signals Federal Reserve will revert to quarter-point cut in November