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Republican Stimulus Package May Come With a Benefit for Big Banks (New York Times )
Warren Buffett pumps another $400 million into Bank of America, boosting his stock purchases to $1.2 billion in 8 days. (Business Insider )
10 Cheap Stocks for Contrarians (Barron’s )
GOP Rolls Out $1 Trillion Stimulus to Start Talks With Democrats (Bloomberg )
The Dollar Is Dropping. What It Means for Stocks. (Barron’s )
Kodak Stock Is Up 175% Today. It Has Nothing to Do With Photography. (Barron’s )
Bill Gates says there could be a ‘substantial’ reduction in coronavirus death rate by end of 2020 (CNBC )
Coronavirus cases appear to slow in key hot spot states (CNBC )
Intel’s Fabs Aren’t Going Anywhere (Wall Street Journal )
How the Jeep Wrangler, Ford Bronco, and Land Rover Defender Stack Up (Bloomberg )
Moderna Begins Phase 3 Covid-19 Vaccine Study (Barron’s )
US STOCKS-Stimulus, dovish Fed bets set to lift Wall St ahead of earnings rush (Reuters )
Barron’s Daily: Nearly 40% of S&P 500 Companies Report Earnings This Week. What’s at Stake. (Barron’s )
4 Housing Stocks Poised to Grow That Have Been Left Behind (Barron’s )
Investors Set Aside Coronavirus Worries, Driving a ‘Melt-Up’ in Markets (Wall Street Journal )
Hedge-funder gambles on coronavirus to build casino empire (New York Post )
McConnell’s Release of GOP Relief Plan Starts Gun for Talks (Bloomberg )
Mnuchin says GOP coronavirus relief plan ready as unemployment boost runs out — ‘We can move very quickly’ (CNBC )
Kudlow says relief will include $1,200 checks and extension of eviction moratorium (CNBC )
U.S. durable goods orders rose 7.3% in June (CNBC )
Fed’s Main Street lending inches up as balance sheet holds above $7 trillion (StreetInsider )
Oil and Gas Short Sellers Head for the Exits (24/7 Wall Street )
Active Managers Delivered During the Market Rebound (Institutional Investor )
Barron’s Picks And Pans: Crispr, McDonald’s, Nikola And More (Benzinga )
Why Growth in the Fed’s Asset Portfolio Has Paused (Wall Street Journal )
Could Apple, Amazon and Facebook be among companies that will be around in 100 years? (USA Today )
Trump and Barstool Sports founder Portnoy talk stock market rebound (Fox Business )
What Businesses Can Expect From the Phase 4 Stimulus Package (Inc. )
Appearances vs Experiences: What Really Makes Us Happy (Farnam Street )
The Favorite Junk Food of Each State, Mapped (Mental Floss )
11 Facts About Mount Rushmore (Mental Floss )
Space Force Unveils New Logo, Promises to Be “Always Above” (Gizmodo )
Best electric bikes to ride in 2020 (CNET )
Catholic Schools in the Crucible (Manhattan Institute )
Antitrust hearing with Tim Cook, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, and Sundar Pichai indefinitely postponed (Mashable )
Microsoft’s Surface Duo looks like it’s ready to launch (The Verge )
Wells Fargo trimming at least $10 billion in annual costs (Wall Street Journal )
BBQ: The Ultimate Guide (Wall Street Journal )
These Are All the Major Flashpoints Between China and the U.S. (Bloomberg )
U.S. new home sales shine in June; business activity picks up (Reuters )
Risks Remain, but PG&E Looks Undervalued After Exiting Bankruptcy. Here’s Why. (Barron’s )
Here Are 32 Million Reasons Congress Must Extend Enhanced Jobless Benefits (Barron’s )
Why the Phase-One China Deal May Be Keeping the Relationship Afloat (Barron’s )
Home-Builder Stocks Are Climbing Because the Housing Market Is Red Hot (Barron’s )
Airline Stocks Had a Terrible Quarter. Analysts Look at What’s Next for the Stocks. (Barron’s )
CDC Issues Virus Guidelines for Reopening Schools (Wall Street Journal )
The worst of Europe’s coronavirus recession appears to be over, according to a set of widely-watched business surveys. (Business Insider )
On Folklore, Taylor Swift Proves That She Can Still Surprise Us After All These Years (Vanity Fair )
Charlie Munger on Mental Tricks and Overcoming Stupidity (Novel Investor )
Second Stimulus Check Confirmed In GOP Proposal, But Not $1,200 Amount Or $75,000 Income Cap (Forbes )
ECRI Weekly Leading Index Update (advisorperspectives )
First Ride: Why the Ducati Superleggera V4 Is the World’s Finest Superbike (Robb Report )
4 Fantastic Supercars That Debuted During the Pandemic (Maxim )
Warren Buffett’s Latest Stock Buy Adds To Bet On Main Street Economic Recovery (Investor’s Business Daily )
Hot Tech Stocks Show Signs of Cooling. Apple Could Be Next. (Barron’s )
PulteGroup Earnings Show a Spike in New-Home Demand (Barron’s )
Second Stimulus Payment Could Deliver Cash Even Faster (Wall Street Journal )
Energy’s Winning Wagers: Against Natural-Gas Prices, for Natural-Gas Producers (Wall Street Journal )
Here’s How Congress Might Replace the Extra $600 Weekly Jobless Benefit (New York Times )
China Orders U.S. to Close Chengdu Consulate in Retaliation Move (Bloomberg )
Fed’s Main Street lending inches up as balance sheet holds above $7 trillion (Street Insider )
Goldman Sachs Sees 7 Oil and Gas Stocks With Conviction Buy Ratings Having Major Upside (24/7 Wall Street )
Euro zone businesses bounce back in July as lockdowns loosen (Reuters )
Warren Buffett just plowed $800 million into Bank of America, boosting his stake to over 11% (Business Insider )
Stock-market timing guru Tom Demark says S&P 500 will see 3,500 before peaking (MarketWatch )
Here’s how — and when — the major U.S. sports leagues are returning during the pandemic (MarketWatch )
Pfizer Will Charge the U.S. $19.50 a Dose for Its Covid-19 Vaccine (Barron’s )
Record-Low Mortgage Rates Fuel a Jump in Home Sales (Wall Street Journal )
A ‘fast and violent’ rally awaits in cyclical stocks, and it won’t take a vaccine to cause it, one strategist says (MarketWatch )
The U.S. Dollar’s Overwhelming Role in a Crisis (Wall Street Journal )
PulteGroup (PHM) Tops Q2 EPS by 28c, Revenues Beat (StreetInsider )
Senate GOP, White House reach tentative $1 trillion pact to break coronavirus aid logjam (CNBC )
U.S. Existing-Home Sales Rose 20.7% in June (Wall Street Journal )
U.S. government taps Pfizer to produce millions of doses of potential coronavirus vaccine (CNBC )
Weekly mortgage demand from homebuyers jumps even higher, up 19% annually (CNBC )
Bill Ackman and Tontine Holdings rewrite the terms for SPACs (CNBC )
Fed Deliberates How and When to Roll Out More Economic Support (Wall Street Journal )
What did people say about wearing masks in the 1918 pandemic? It sounds familiar (Miami Herald )
Here’s How Good Bank Earnings Were Without Accounting Changes (Barron’s )
EU leaders reach $2 trillion deal on recovery plan after marathon summit (CNBC )
The cyclical rotation is here, Jefferies analysts say. For real this time. (MarketWatch )
Ford unveils electric Mustang Mach-E race car with 1,400 horsepower (CNBC )
The stock market is positioned to rally if it can clear this low bar, fund manager argues (MarketWatch )
Lockheed Martin’s stock rallies after profit and sales beat, raised outlook (MarketWatch )
Gilead Sciences to pay $300 million for nearly half of Tizona, has option to buy the rest for $1.25 billion (MarketWatch )
Warren Buffett’s dealmaker closed the biggest ‘blank-check’ takeover ever this month. Here’s why he may owe the Berkshire Hathaway chief for the deal. (Business Insider )
Morgan Stanley warns tech stocks are unusually vulnerable to earnings disasters over the next few weeks. (Business Insider )
Chicago Fed national activity index rose to record 4.11 in June from 3.5 in prior month (MarketWatch )
Bill Miller’s Miller Value Partners 2nd-Quarter Market Letter (gurufocus )
oronavirus Vaccine Data Raises Hope for Trio of Candidates (Wall Street Journal )
10 states where coronavirus-fueled unemployment is rebounding fastest (Fox Business )
Retail Sales Rebound in Canada, Recouping All of Pandemic Losses (Bloomberg )
IBM Works to Reshape Business as Coronavirus Uncertainty Lingers (Wall Street Journal )
Barron’s Picks And Pans: Dollar General, IAC, Wells Fargo And More (Benzinga )
Congress to Start Negotiations on Next Round of Coronavirus Aid (Wall Street Journal )
Face Masks Really Do Matter. The Scientific Evidence Is Growing. (Wall Street Journal )
Halliburton’s stock swings higher after reporting surprise profit but revenue that missed expectations (MarketWatch )
High-Yield Hunger Should Give Cruise Lines a Lifeline Through at Least Mid-2021 (Barron’s )
Chevron picks Noble in biggest U.S. energy deal since the oil crash (CNBC )
The U.S. Dollar Index Is Poised to Plunge (Barron’s )
How quickly is Europe’s economy rebounding? (Financial Times )
Wells Fargo Stock Has Been Beaten Down. It Could Be a Buy. (Barron’s )
COVID-19 Data/Testing (and commentary) (Hedge Fund Tips )
From 1720 to Tesla, FOMO Never Sleeps (Wall Street Journal )
Rep. John Lewis, Civil Rights Icon and ‘Conscience of Congress,’ Dies at 80 (Time )
Mortgage Loan Servicer Ocwen Soars on Net Income (24/7 Wall Street )
G20 officials pledge to keep cooperating to bolster global economy (Reuters )
ECRI Weekly Leading Index Update (Advisor Perspectives )
The risks of keeping schools closed far outweigh the benefits (Economist )
A Conversation With Gary Cohn (NPR Planet Money )
Ben Bernanke and Janet Yellen Give Republicans in Congress a Lesson on Coronavirus Economics (The New Yorker )
