Morning News: October 20, 2023

The Potential Fallout of a Widening Israel-Hamas War

Prospect of Prolonged Israel-Gaza War Adds Economic Havoc to Human Toll

Inflation Raging at 130% Is Pushing Argentina Down a Radical Path

Americans are Worried About Paying Their Bills. That’s Helping Trump in Swing States

The Federal Deficit Is Growing. This Is Why

Economists Boost US Growth Projections, Reduce Recession Odds

Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker Discusses the Economic Outlook

How a Vegas Whale, and Many More, Tap Billions Meant for US Housing

AmEx’s Third-Quarter Profit Beats Estimates on Buoyant Spending

China, World’s Top Graphite Producer, To Curb Exports of Key Battery Material

Exxon Makes Up for Lost Time With $60 Billion Shale Deal

SLB Sees Growth Pivoting Overseas Amid Lower North America Sales

CMA CGM’s Saadé Urges Calm as Ocean Carrier Profits Plummet

Union Pacific Profit Falls on Weaker Freight Demand

Silicon Valley Ditches News, Shaking an Unstable Industry

Drug Companies Are Exploring Weight-Loss Shots for Kids as Young as Six

Want to Buy Commercial Aircraft? A Clunker May Be the Safer Bet

Crypto Influencers and ‘Degenerates’ Flock to Sam Bankman-Fried’s Trial

‘Oof’: Sam Bankman-Fried’s Trial Reveals Inside Details of How FTX Died

Paulson’s $1 Billion Caribbean Empire Faces Crisis and Betrayal

Halloween Is for Kids. ‘Kidults’ Too

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Posted by on October 20th, 2023 at 7:03 am


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