Friday, September 3, 2021
Evening
- Gold Gains as Jobs Data Eases Taper Concerns; Base Metals Rally
- Democrats consider new taxes aimed at CEO pay, stock buybacks for $3.5 trillion budget plan
- U.S. heads into Labor Day with Covid vaccines but a substantially worse outbreak than this time last year
- Searches, sorrow in wake of Ida’s destructive, deadly floods
General
- Stocks Waver on Jobs Shocker as Tapering in Focus: Markets Wrap
- Gold Gains After U.S. Jobs Data Comes in Well Below Estimates
- Oil rises on demand outlook, Gulf outages
- Jobs report disappoints — only 235,000 positions added vs. expectations of 720,000
- After Ida soaks Northeast US, cleanup and mourning continues
- Inflation could repeat the 1960s, when the Fed lost control, Niall Ferguson says
- China's August services activity slumps into contraction- Caixin PMI
- Japan Prime Minister Suga to Resign, Paving Way for New Leader
- ‘Property market on steroids’: Asia-Pacific’s real estate boom sees buyers bidding up prices
- Goldman Sees Loose Monetary, Fiscal Policy Amid China Crackdowns
- City of Beijing Said to Seek Taking Didi Under State Control
- China bans men it sees as not masculine enough from TV
- Collectible prices skyrocket, to the dismay of hobbyists
- Extreme weather ‘just a small preview of what’s going to happen,’ warns climate scientist
- ECB Seen Slowing Pandemic Stimulus as Economic Recovery Advances
- Key Contender to Lead Japan Warns Taiwan Is ‘Next Big Problem’
- Chinese Essayist Revives Worries About a New Cultural Revolution
- Sugar Prices Soar After Brazil Cold Snap
- Beijing’s tech sector shock casts a long shadow
- Evergrande bond trading halted on growing fears of cash crunch