Friday's News Links

[CNBC] Stocks back off on U.S.-China frictions; Intel sinks

[CNBC] China markets extend losses, Shenzhen stocks dive beyond 5% as U.S.-China tensions flare

[Reuters] Gold sets sights on $1,900/oz as safe-haven flows pick up

[Reuters] World shares retreat on rise in Sino-US tensions

[Reuters] Oil prices edges up on weak dollar, U.S.-China tensions weigh

[CNBC] China orders U.S. to close consulate in Chengdu

[AP] Always rocky, China-US relations appear at a turning point

[Reuters] Ahead of U.S. election, China braces for rocky ride, potential change

[Reuters] Pompeo urges more assertive approach to 'Frankenstein' China

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Panic Selling Grips Chinese Stocks After U.S. Tensions Worsen

[Yahoo/SCMP] China warned to prepare for 'big rise' in bad loans as financial system braces against coronavirus, rising global tensions

[CNBC] Coronavirus live updates: WTO sees ‘substantial’ trade impact; U.S. cases jump by more than 68,000

[Reuters] Explainer: Why Election Day could be just the start of a long battle over the U.S. presidency

[Reuters] India sees record 49,000 new coronavirus cases, drug shortages in places

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Dollar Is Losing Its Luster as Investors Line Up to Go Short

[Bloomberg] Bad Loan Ratio Set to Jump to Two-Decade High at India’s Banks

[WSJ] Mike Pompeo Urges Chinese People to Change Communist Party

[WSJ] Foreign Investors Flee Turkey’s Bond Market

[FT] Fed regulator is fed up with hedge funds’ behaviour

[FT] Jim Chanos: ‘We are in the golden age of fraud’

Thursday Evening Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Asia Stocks to Drop After U.S. Fall; Bonds Rise: Markets Wrap

[Reuters] Wall Street closes sharply lower on tech selloff

[Reuters] U.S. Senate Republicans to unveil coronavirus proposal next week, McConnell says

[Reuters] Fed's Main Street lending inches up as balance sheet holds above $7 trillion

[Reuters] Pompeo, in fiery speech, hammers China over international abuses

[CNBC] Coronavirus live updates: U.S. infections surpass 4 million; GOP convention cancelled in Florida

[Reuters] Romney will oppose Trump's pick Shelton for Fed board: report

[Reuters] U.S. ad market faces longer road to recovery as states' reopening efforts sputter

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China’s Red-Hot IPOs Are Creating a New Billionaire Every Week

[Bloomberg] Pompeo Criticizes ‘Totalitarian’ China as Tensions Spike

[Bloomberg] Trump Says China Trade Deal Means ‘Much Less to Me’ After Virus

[Bloomberg] U.S. Economy’s Recovery Is Stalling, and It Could Get Even Worse

[Bloomberg] Bubble Warnings Get Louder With Nasdaq Erasing Huge Monday Rally