Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Wednesday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Edge Lower as Traders Track Earnings Rush: Markets Wrap

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Declines as Traders Look to US Stockpiles and Middle East

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Japan’s 40-Year Yield Rises to Highest Since 2008 on Fed Outlook

[CNBC] September home sales drop to lowest level since 2010

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] US mortgage activity gauges drop to lowest levels since August

[AP] Boeing reports $6 billion quarterly loss ahead of vote by union workers who have crippled production

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Blackstone Says ‘Very Early Days’ in Shift to Private Credit

[CNBC] IMF warns on China’s property market worsening as it cuts country’s growth outlook

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Think Tank Urges $281 Billion for Market Stabilization

[Reuters] Chinese blockade would be act of war, Taiwan says

[Yahoo/Reuters] Brazil's Lula urges BRICS to create alternative payment methods

[AP] US defense chief Austin says there’s evidence North Korea has sent troops to Russia

[Reuters] BRICS leaders tout joint finance, trade projects at Russian summit

[Reuters] Xi, Modi and Putin discuss Ukraine war amid BRICS expansion talks

[Axios] What to know about the Russia-North Korea alliance

[Bloomberg] Putin Says BRICS Summit Shows a ‘Multipolar World’ Is Emerging

[NYT] As Election Looms, Disinformation ‘Has Never Been Worse’

[WSJ] Watch Out: Wall Street Is Finding New Ways to Slice and Dice Loans

[WSJ] The Quarter-Trillion Dollar Rush to Get Money Out of China

[WSJ] North Korean Troops Train in Russia as Moscow Deepens War Coalition

[FT] French growth at risk from belt-tightening budget

[FT] Xi Jinping tightens stranglehold on China’s academia

[FT] The Federal Reserve should beware of wishing on an R-star