Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- Biotech Boom Built Wall Street’s $3 Million Analyst – WSJ
- Populism was not sparked by the financial crisis – FT
- Federal Reserve debates banks’ capital buffers as markets surge – FT
- Short Bets on World’s Biggest Tech Stocks Surge to $37 Billion – Bloomberg
Americas:
- ‘Winter is coming’: Allies fear Trump isn’t prepared for gathering legal storm – Washington Post
- Inside The Trump Administration’s Secret War On Weed – BuzzFeed
- Sweating the Auto Details of Trump’s Trade Deal with Mexico – PIIE
- Argentina burns reserves, asks for early IMF help as peso crashes – Reuters
- How Special Interests Hide the True Costs of Tariffs – NY Times
- Trump’s Ludicrous Attack on Big Tech – NY Times
- Trump renews attack against technology companies – Reuters
- President Trump’s NAFTA Charade – Forbes
- Miami Will Be Underwater Soon. Its Drinking Water Could Go First – Bloomberg
- Boom! US economy logs best performance in nearly 4 years – CNBC
- Drinking water to be shut off at all Detroit public schools – Detroit Business
- There’s one simple explanation for the wage stagnation ’puzzle’ confounding top Fed officials – Business Insider
- Sen. Warren asks for investigation of Trump administration’s “alarming” steel tariff exemptions – VOX
- Canada Aims for Nafta Deal This Week But ‘Huge’ Work Remains – Bloomberg
Europe:
- Russia Secretly Ran News Websites In Eastern Europe – BuzzFeed
- ‘Overtourism’ Worries Europe. How Much Did Technology Help Get Us There? – NY Times
- Germany looks to foreign workers to tackle labour shortage – FT
- Russia Is Co-opting Angry Young Men – The Atlantic
- Germany looks to foreign workers to tackle labour shortage – FT
- Germany Has Been Rocked By Days Of Far-Right Violence – BuzzFeed
- U.K. and EU Drop October Deadline for Brexit Deal – Bloomberg
Asia:
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- Trump promised Kim Jong Un he’d sign an agreement to end the Korean War – VOX
- Lawmakers Push to Sanction Chinese Officials Over Xinjiang Camps – WSJ
- Chinese soy buyers leave U.S. exporters show empty handed – Reuters
- With Ships and Missiles, China Is Ready to Challenge U.S. Navy in Pacific – NY Times
- Bloomberg event caught in US-China crossfire – FT
- A Chinese Tesla Rival Launches $1.3 Billion U.S. IPO – WSJ
- Chinese Economics of the NAFTA Deal – Money Maven
- China’s Silicon Valley Threatens to Swallow Up Hong Kong – Bloomberg
Trans-Tasman:
- If you’re talking about drought but not climate change, you’re not doing your job, PM – The Guardian
- Peter Dutton ignored Border Force advice to grant au pair’s visa after AFL boss emailed his office – ABC
- Renewables forecast to halve wholesale energy prices over four years – The Guardian
- TPG and Vodafone announce merger – ABC
- The Liberals don’t have a ‘woman problem’. They have a ‘man problem’ – ABC
- Anger over Tony Abbott’s Indigenous envoy role: ‘Haven’t we been punished enough?’ – ABC
- Angus Taylor signals further taxpayer investment in existing coal and gas – The Guardian
- ‘I am not sceptical about climate science’: Energy Minister Angus Taylor hits back in new price pledge – The SMH
- The green box that represents everything wrong with Australia’s internet – Cnet
- Foodora unable to repay Australian debts, as it owes $28 million ‘loan’ to German parent company – ABC
- The hidden world of underground psychedelic psychotherapy in Australia – ABC
- NBN Co pays city $500,000 more to fix installation damage – The Courier
- Business leaders detail list of industrial relations demands for minister Kelly O’Dwyer – The SMH
- Widespread blackouts across Adelaide after record warm night – ABC
- Labor will not raise bank levy, open to future corporate tax cuts: Bowen – ABC
- This company owns seven of Sydney’s toll roads, and they could be about to buy another – ABC
- Giant new dams proposed for northern Australia – ABC
- Calls to drop payroll tax for agribusiness as drought bites, apprenticeships dry up – ABC
- Tiny home trend could have big problems without better planning laws – ABC
- Half of all businesses now expecting a downturn – Interest.co.nz