- U.S. adds 136,000 jobs in September, unemployment rate hits 50-year low (MarketWatch)
- The Dow Could Rebound in ‘a Matter of Days.’ One Way to Play the Comeback (Barron’s)
- Apple to Increase iPhone 11 Output by Up to 10%, Nikkei Reports (Bloomberg)
- Alphabet (GOOGL) PT Raised to ‘Street High’ $1,600 at Deutsche Bank; ‘Bullish on Google Cloud’ (Street Insider)
- ‘Sahm Rule’ enters Fed lexicon as fast, real-time recession flag (Reuters)
- Eddie Murphy says ‘Dolemite Is My Name’ (and Obama’s urging) spurred his return to stand-up (USA Today)
- The McRib is returning to McDonald’s menus at more than 10,000 locations across America (Business Insider)
- Soybean Futures Bounce Back After China Restarts Purchases (Wall Street Journal)
- The EU signaled it won’t retaliate after Trump said he’d slap Europe with $7.5 billion in tariffs (Business Insider)
- Ray Dalio: ‘I’m going to go quiet in about a year’ (Yahoo! Finance)
Category: What I’m Reading Today
Be in the know. 11 key reads for Thursday…
- The bull market for stocks may be old, but it’s not dead yet, say Citi strategists (MarketWatch)
- Texture, Flavor, Funk! Six Rules for Building a Better Cheese Board (Bloomberg)
- Microsoft Looks to Rewrite History on Its Phone Business (Bloomberg)
- Here’s why a Houston businessman is betting millions on the Astros winning the World Series (MarketWatch)
- The Curious Case of the Terrible Manufacturing Number (Barron’s)
- Chinese Stocks Are Tumbling. Here’s Why Alibaba and Others Will Bounce Back. (Barron’s)
- Everything Is Private Equity Now (Bloomberg)
- Chicago Fed’s Evans says he’s worried about inflation outlook, open minded on more rate cuts (MarketWatch)
- GE’s Larry Culp Talks About His First Drama-Filled Year as CEO (MarketWatch)
- Slumping Data May Force Powell to Move to Third Cut (Bloomberg)
- A Secretive Committee of Wall Street Insiders Is the Least of the New York Fed’s Concerns. (Institutional Investor)
Be in the know. 10 key reads for Wednesday…
- Stock-market investors ‘should play offense,’ ignore manufacturing weakness, says Canaccord’s Dwyer (MarketWatch)
- PM Johnson calls for EU to embrace compromise with Britain’s new proposal (Reuters)
- Ray Dalio says U.S. may go for ‘bigger moves’ than limiting capital flows to China (MarketWatch)
- Lennar tops forecasts as builder reports 13% profit rise (MarketWatch)
- Baird Has 3 Top Biotech Picks With Huge Upcoming Potential Catalysts (24/7 Wall Street)
- Stocks Had a Rough Start to the Fourth Quarter. But It May Not Mean Much. (Barron’s)
- Facebook stock is way up this year. How to win from its next big move. (Barron’s)
- Schwab Cuts Fees on Online Stock Trades to Zero, Rattling Rivals (Wall Street Journal)
- Meat Strikes Back as Diet Wars Rage On (Wall Street Journal)
- The Japanese Stock Market Is Cheap if You’re Cheerful (Wall Street Journal)
Be in the know. 5 key reads for Tuesday…
- Stocks Are a Winner in the Fourth Quarter. It’s Time to Buy. (Barron’s)
- Occidental closes $3.9B deal, reveals how much it’s divested since acquiring Anadarko (BizJournals)
- Aramco Steps Up Investor Push With Plans for $75 Billion Yearly Dividend (Wall Street Journal)
- Jeffrey Gundlach: How Trump Will Avoid A Recession To Win Reelection (ZeroHedge)
- U.S. State Department says U.S., North Korean officials plan to meet within week (Reuters)
Be in the know. 8 key reads for Monday…
- 5 Dow Jones Industrial Average 2019 Laggards Could Be Big Q4 Winners (24/7 Wall Street)
- Third quarter could mark turning point in U.S. profit cycle (Reuters)
- Charles Evans says Fed has turned dovish, but still might need to do more (CNBC)
- Impeachment Doesn’t Shake Trump Voters But Sows Doubt on Biden (Bloomberg)
- Tesla owners test new feature enabling self-driving capability in private parking lots (USA Today)
- Shale Boom Is Slowing Just When the World Needs Oil Most (Wall Street Journal)
- GameStop Stock Has Been Blown to Bits, but Insiders Are Scooping Up Shares (Barron’s)
- Asset Managers With This Characteristic Earn Higher Returns Over Time (Institutional Investor)
Be in the know. 10 key reads for Sunday…
- Bye-bye, Biotech Funds? Not So Fast. It Could Be Time for Another Look (MarketWatch)
- Biotech Roundtable: How to Invest in Medicine’s Future (Barron’s)
- This ‘Ferris Bueller’-Inspired Dream Garage Is the Ultimate Automotive Man Cave (Maxim)
- Eddie Murphy Talks Cancel Culture And Why He Won’t Be Wearing Leather Suits On His Stand-Up Comedy Tour (Maxim)
- Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’: A Bloody, Epic Masterpiece—and Al Pacino’s Greatest Performance in Years (DailyBeast)
- Lagarde’s Edge Is Europe’s Opportunity (Project Syndicate)
- The Negative Effects of Chinese Financial Repression (Podcast) (Bloomberg)
- China urges ‘calm and rational’ resolution to U.S.-Sino trade war (Reuters)
- Barron’s Picks And Pans: American Airlines, Chipotle, GM, Wells Fargo, More (Yahoo! Finance)
- Wall Street Falls in Love Again With Companies Loaded Up on Debt (Bloomberg)
Be in the know. 15 key reads for Saturday…
- The Acquirer’s Podcast: Sahm Adrangi â Activist Shorts (Equities.com)
- White House deliberates block on all US investments in China (CNBC)
- Warren Buffett has kept the same investing philosophy for decades, early interview shows (CNBC)
- Hedge Fund Investors Seek Expert Stock Pickers (Bloomberg)
- Former Fed Chair Yellen says central bank is being too âoptimisticâ about US economy (CNBC)
- American Airlines Shares Could Be Ready to Climb (Barron’s)
- Wells Fargoâs Overhaul Is Set to Begin Under New CEO. Buy Its Stock Now. (Barron’s)
- How to Fix Germanyâs Ailing Economy (Barron’s)
- A Wandering Mind: How Travel Can Change the Way You Think (Farnam Street)
- Michael Strahan Shares His Top 5 Secrets for Success (Men’s Journal)
- Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: Bill Ackman, Glen Kacher, Warren Buffett, D.E. Shaw, Sunrun Inc. (RUN), Interface, Inc. (TILE), and More (Insider Monkey)
- Why Dividend-Paying Large-Cap Pharmaceuticals Could Shine in Q4 )
- Oil shipping rates soar as U.S. supertanker sanctions rattle crude trade (Reuters)
- ECRI Weekly Leading Index Update (Advisor Perspectives)
- Episode 770: When India’s Cash Disappeared (NPR Planet Money)
Be in the know. 12 key reads for Friday…
- Wells Fargo names BNY Mellon’s Charles Scharf as CEO (Reuters)
- Baird Says US Banks Still Have Big Value: 4 to Buy Now (24/7 Wall Street)
- What Exxon Mobil and Chevron Could Buy Next, According to Morgan Stanley (Barron’s)
- China trade talks are set to resume on October 10 (CNBC)
- Wall Street Democratic donors warn the party: We’ll sit out, or back Trump, if you nominate Elizabeth Warren (CNBC)
- Hedge Funds Struggle to Replicate Warren Buffett’s Reinsurance Success (Bloomberg)
- Las Vegas Sands (LVS) will replace Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) in S&P 500 (StreetInsider)
- China’s top diplomat says Beijing willing to buy more U.S. products (Reuters)
- New Kinder Morgan pipeline frees natgas long-trapped in Permian (Yahoo! Finance)
- These three stocks are overlooked and undervalued, says Greenwich Wealth (MarketWatch)
- LNG Buyers Fret Over Feast-or-Famine Forecasts (Wall Street Journal)
- Oil drops after Iran’s president said US offered to remove all sanctions in exchange for talks (CNBC)
Be in the know. 15 key reads for Thursday…
- The Fed will be growing its balance sheet again, but don’t call it ‘QE4’ (CNBC)
- James Bullard says the Fed still has a ‘little more to go’ with rate cuts (CNBC)
- Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: Tiger Global Management, Elliott Management, Aldeyra Therapeutics Inc (ALDX), Restoration Hardware Holdings, Inc (RH), and More (Insider Monkey)
- Drug-Price Legislation Unlikely Before Election, Analyst Says (Barron’s)
- China says in close communication with U.S. over October trade talks (Reuters)
- Netflix Stock Has Taken a Beating. Here’s How to Play a Bounceback. (Barron’s)
- Trump Announces a Trade Pact With Japan (New York Times)
- Latinos may be the key to future US economic growth, study argues (CNBC)
- AbbVie Is Up After Another Analyst Reconsidered Its Allergan Acquisition and Upgraded the Stock (Barron’s)
- Wells Fargo acting chief Parker likely to get job by default (Yahoo! Finance)
- Despite Setbacks, Biogen is a Buy for Value Investors (Yahoo! Finance)
- 4 Blue-Chip Large-Cap Stocks That All Yield a Massive 7% or More (24/7 Wall Street)
- Millennials Continue to Leave Big Cities (Wall Street Journal)
- Trump Says Impeachment Could Derail U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Deal (Wall Street Journal)
- An Unimpeachable Reason to Buy Stocks (Wall Street Journal)
Be in the know. 7 key reads for Wednesday…
- How Pelosi’s impeachment inquiry into Trump could be a plus for one stock sector (MarketWatch)
- Metals billionaire Andrew Forrest is making a $300 million bet on the next big commodity — plastic (MarketWatch)
- What Trump’s Impeachment Inquiry Means for the Stock Market (Barron’s)
- McDonald’s CEO Wants Big Macs to Keep Up With Big Tech (Bloomberg)
- Trump’s Fed tweets pull interest-rate expectations lower, new study finds (Business Insider)
- Explainer: Trade deal in focus as Trump, Japan’s Abe head for summit (Reuters)
- 7 Value Stocks With Double-Digit Revenue Growth (Yahoo! Finance)