Be in the know. 15 key reads for Thursday…

  1. Hospitals Sued to Keep Prices Secret. They Lost. (New York Times)
  2. LeBron James Gets $100 Million Investment to Build Media Empire (Bloomberg)
  3. One Biohacker’s Improbable Bid to Make a DIY Covid-19 Vaccine (Bloomberg)
  4. No Apps, Just Old-School Contact Tracing in Japan (Bloomberg)
  5. A $60 million painting will test the art market’s resilience during the pandemic (CNBC)
  6. Toughened Bank Stress Tests Are Today. Don’t Expect Clarity on Dividends. (Barron’s)
  7. The Urgency of Returning to Full Employment (Wall Street Journal)
  8. How to Lose a Billion Dollars Without Really Trying (Institutional Investor)
  9. Opinion: Bank stocks may ‘rally powerfully’ once investors realize their concerns are overblown (MarketWatch)
  10. Is July 15th still tax day? Treasury may consider delaying deadline to Sept. 15, Mnuchin says (USA Today)
  11. U.S. durable-goods orders rebound 15.8% in May (MarketWatch)
  12. Bank Shares Jump in Rocky Session (Wall Street Journal)
  13. Baltic index up for 20th session on stronger vessel demand (Reuters)
  14. Southwest Airlines May Have Just Started a Fare War (Yahoo! Finance)
  15. Race for a COVID-19 vaccine has drug makers scaling up manufacturing — before one is developed (MarketWatch)