Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- Big Tech Claims It’s Not Choking Competitors, but Data Suggests Otherwise – Ad Week
- Who is Bernard Arnault? Louis Vuitton chief passes Bill Gates as world’s second-richest person – Yahoo
- The Overplayed, Turbohyped, and Underwhelming World of Artificial Intelligence – Institutional Investor
- GS, MS, JPM Traders Hit By Worst First Half in Decade – Bloomberg
- Netflix Stock May Never See $400 High’s Again – BP Rising
Americas:
- Trump has reportedly tasked aides to find a way to weaken the US dollar – CNBC
- Some GOP lawmakers push back on Trump’s threat to intervene in potential DOD contract for Amazon – ABC
- Fed’s Bullard sees cryptocurrencies shifting U.S. financial system – Yahoo
- Republican business owner and former state lawmaker: We need Medicare for All. Here’s why. – USA Today
- Why foreign buyers are fleeing the U.S. housing market – Yahoo
- Companies have been buying back massive amounts of stock this year – CNBC
- Expiring U.S. solar subsidy spurs rush for panels – Reuters
Europe:
- GM’s mid-engine Corvettes roar onstage to take on Europeans – Reuters
- Thousands demand fair elections in Moscow – BBC
- Germany and France condemn Iran’s seizure of British tanker – DW
- Italy says it now brings in more tourism than France. But does it really? – The Local
- Brexit funder Arron Banks threatens Netflix over Great Hack documentary – The Guardian
- Is Italy Immune From Terrorism? – Foreign Policy
Asia:
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- King stands undecided and sceptical over 5G supplies form China – Economy Club
- BlackRock’s Fink: CEOs tell me they’re pulling their supply chains out of China – CNBC
- Pakistan Lost Over 8 Billion Rupees Due To Airspace Closure – Yuv News
- China’s debt at 303% of GDP, 15% of global total: Report – Times of India
- Japan Mourns After the Worst Mass Killing in Two Decades Claims 34 Lives in Arson Attack on ‘Kyoto Animation’ Studio – CNBC
- Nearly 2,000 Hong Kong Seniors March in Support of Young Protesters – Global News
Trans-Tasman:
- Coalition accused of ignoring bipartisan advice over scrutiny of security powers – The Guardian
- Labor must lead the fight to increase Newstart. Otherwise, what’s the point of it? – The Guardian
- ALP morphing into pale imitation of Coalition, says Greens leader Richard Di Natale – The Guardian
- The slow death of the Australian icon that is the corner store (or milk bar, or deli) – ABC
- Newstart rise bad for budget: Liberal MP – SBS
- Manufacturing is in retreat, threatening to take the global economy down with it – ABC
- Change is inevitable. If we embrace it we win; resist it, we lose – The Age
- Japan’s Asahi set to buy Aussie beer brands Carlton and Victoria Bitter for $16 billion – SBS
- Australian quantum physicists create fastest two-qubit gate in silicon — here’s why that’s exciting – ABC
- David Jones to cut 120 jobs in face of retail recession – The SMH
- Property developers: ‘Minister Twyford, don’t crowd us out’ – Interest.co.nz