Morning News: July 18, 2024

China’s Leaders Offer High Hopes but Few Details for Road to Recovery

China’s Big Policy Meeting to Disappoint Metal Bulls

Hong Kongers Fleeing to UK Leave $3.8 Billion Trapped Behind

Rachel Reeves Warns ‘Difficult Decisions Ahead’ to Fix UK Economy

ECB Keeps Rates Steady, Pausing Divergence With Fed

Where Do Economists Think We’re Headed? These Are Their Predictions

Why the Fed Should Cut Rates Now—Not Wait Until September

Biden Forgives $1.2 Billion in Student Loans in Latest Relief

Trump May Find a Weak Dollar Isn’t Easy to Come By

US Companies Boost Imports in Rush to Avoid Tariffs

What Musk Could Gain From Trump

Brookfield Lines Up a 36-Year-Old Rising Star as Next Billionaire CEO

More CFOs Are Getting the CEO’s Job

A Guggenheim Executive’s Big Plan to Build Millions of New Homes

Blackstone Profit Misses Estimates as Real Estate Exits Slow

How to Become a Player in the Global Mineral Trade

TSMC Hikes Revenue Outlook to Reflect Heated AI Demand

Google Set to Lead $250 Million Round by Mobile Startup Glance

Nokia Cuts Sales Guidance as Market Uncertainty Continues

Tech Giants Up Ante by Withholding Products from EU

Novartis Raises Profit Guidance as Key Drugs Boost Sales

US Public EV Chargers Set to Surpass Gas Stations in Eight Years

Volvo Car’s Shares Rise on Earnings Growth, But Warns of Sales Hit From EU Duty on Chinese EVs

Revenge Travel Runs Out of Force, Hurting Airlines’ Profit Goals

W.N.B.A. Players, Bargaining Power Soaring, Seek Expert Advice on Labor Deal

Bud Light Slips to No. 3 After Boycott Reshaped Beer Industry

The Fight Over Masks in Stores Is Back—This Time With a Twist

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Posted by on July 18th, 2024 at 7:05 am


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