August 19, 2024 Crossing Wall Street
Morning News: August 19, 2024
Europe Faces Diesel Deluge as Giant Supertankers Bring Fuel
Coal Power Defined This Minnesota Town. Can Solar Win It Over?
U.K. Rate Cut Invigorates Property Market
Imports Are Surging Again at US Ports, But Without the Logjams
Lula Is Running Huge Budget Deficits and Scaring Off Investors
Businesses Are Already Girding for Next Phase of the U.S.-China Trade War
Asia Central Banks in Focus as Stage Set for More Rate Cuts
Specter of Trump Tariffs Hangs Over Markets
The Stakes Are High for Powell at Jackson Hole
Traders Need Fed’s Rate-Cut Signal to Keep Stocks Rallying
Big Banks Watched as Con Men Wiped Out a Widow’s Life Savings
US Regional Bank Deals Rise as Lenders Aim to Bolster Balance Sheets
Hedge Funds Sell Planes, Trains, Automobiles; Buy Energy Stocks, Says Goldman
How Buyers and Sellers Are Navigating Real Estate’s Seismic Shakeup
First-Ever Tokenized Church? Colorado Group Turns $2.5M Chapel into Digital Asset
Tech’s Infatuation With AI Spending Comes at Cost of People’s Jobs
AMD to Make $4.9 Billion AI Acquisition as It Steps Up Race Against Nvidia
Tesla Trails Rivals in Offering Driver-Assistance Features in China
Couche-Tard Seeks to Buy $31 Billion Owner of 7-Eleven Stores
How the World Sleepwalked Into the Global Mpox Emergency
Starbucks’s New Boss Gets an Unusual Perk: Remote Work
Starbucks’ New CEO Faces ‘Achilles Heel’ of Mobile Ordering
The Hotelification of Offices, With Signature Scents and Saltwater Spas
Estée Lauder Sees Annual Sales Below Estimates on China Weakness
Estée Lauder’s Longtime CEO Fabrizio Freda to Retire
What NFL Players Really Think About Sports Gambling
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Posted by Eddy Elfenbein on August 19th, 2024 at 7:10 am
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