Be in the know. 20 key reads for Friday…

  1. The Fed is done raising interest rates, says Yardeni Research’s Ed Yardeni (cnbc)
  2. China proposes stock stabilisation fund to lift economic confidence (ft)
  3. JPMorgan Chase’s third-quarter profit rises by 35%, bolstered by increased interest income (marketwatch)
  4. Why Being an Auto Worker Isn’t as Lucrative as It Used to Be, in Charts (wsj)
  5. Citigroup Profit Rises, Beating Expectations (wsj) Wells Fargo raises interest income forecast as third-quarter profit beats estimates (foxbusiness)
  6. UnitedHealth profit beats on lower-than-feared medical costs (reuters)
  7. FOX Corporation donates $1 million to UJA after Hamas attacks (foxnews)
  8. Tech stocks like Amazon and CrowdStrike will rip higher this earnings season, says Wedbush’s Ives. Here’s why. (marketwatch)
  9. Profits Are Making a Comeback (wsj)
  10. China Moves to Add Fiscal-Stimulus Space (bloomberg)
  11. China’s trade slump eases, boosting recovery hopes, but challenges persist (reuters)
  12. Dollar General shares rise 8% on return of old CEO; Earns analyst upgrade to Buy (streetinsider)
  13. UAW President to Offer Strike Update. The Endgame Is the New Focus. (barrons)
  14. China’s Economy Is Improving but the Stock Market Says It’s Not Fast Enough (barrons)
  15. UK Economy Expanded in August, Driven by Services-Sector Rebound (wsj)
  16. Michelin just officially endorsed these 11 New York restaurants (nypost)
  17. The Excitement, Danger, and Unknown of Small-Cap Investing’s Comeback (institutionalinvestor)
  18. Jeremy Grantham and Bill Gross have warned stocks are overvalued. Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel disagrees: “They are underpriced” (businessinsider)
  19. US Extends TSMC’s Right to Get Chipmaking Gear into China (bloomberg)
  20. Disney Launches World’s First ‘Frozen’ Land in Theme Park Push (bloomberg)