Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- The Stock-Buyback Swindle – The Atlantic
- Going Up in Economic Ratings? Then Lose Trickle-Down. – Prospect
- Tesla stock tanks after company’s larger quarterly loss, sales miss – Transparent Traders
- That ‘Great Moderation’ moment again – Consciousness of Sheep
- Global stocks mixed after report of US-China trade talks – ABC
- One opioid drugmaker’s solution to billions of potential liabilities: spin them out into new company – CNBC
- A Decade of Low Interest Rates Is Changing Everything – Bloomberg
Americas:
- Coal, Gas Sink as New York Sails Into Offshore Wind Power Mega-Deal – Clean Technica
- 5 facts about the national debt – Pew Research
- “It’s as Bad as It Looks”: Pelosi Under Fire for Debt Ceiling Deal That Hands GOP Power to Kneecap Progressive Agenda – Common Dreams
- Bernie Madoff Asks Trump to Reduce His 150-Year Prison Sentence – Bloomberg
- Deficit Don? Red ink gushes in Trump era – Politico
- States tackle immigration on their home turfs – Investigative Reporting
- U.S. Home Sales Stumble, as Pricey West Coast Markets Suffer Declines – WSJ
- Existinghome sales dip 17 housing market struggles despite cheaper mortgages – MarketWatch
Europe:
- Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands have recorded their highest ever temperatures, in a heatwave searing Western Europe. – BBC
- A ‘magic moment’: The Cryostat for the ITER fusion reactor in France is now 60% complete – ITER
- Right wing French MPs insult and boycott teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg – Independent
- Germany: Explosive attack on office of left-wing politician, anti-terror investigation launched – Spiegel
- Deutsche Bank posts worst quarterly loss in four years – The Guardian
- The UK, German and Italian economies are all tanking at the same time – Business Insider
- The Brexit Dumpster Fire Has Killed Every Major EU Secessionist Movement – Vice
- ‘Germany will stand by the Irish backstop until the end’ – ambassador – Independent
- German manufacturing recession deepens, weakest showing in 7 years – Reuters
Asia:
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- Nissan to cut over 10,000 jobs worldwide: source – Hindu Businessline
- Abe urges incoming British leader Boris Johnson to avoid no-deal Brexit – Japan Times
- Dubai’s Top Developer to Team Up on $11 Billion Project in China – Bloomberg
- Trump’s trade war hurting China more than US, says IMF – The Guardian
- Huawei allegedly built cellular networks in North Korea – Medium
Trans-Tasman:
- The campaign to scrap Medicare isn’t going away – New Daily
- French journalists’ bail conditions after Adani arrest labelled ‘abuse of police power’ – The Guardian
- Migrants who adapt to Australian culture say they’re happier than those who don’t – SBS
- Killed for ‘no reason’: how Asic ended Commonwealth Bank investigation – The Guardian
- Masterchef star George Calombaris ‘wage theft’ is like unions exploiting workers, says Morrison – 7News
- US officials reveal Australia’s next fighter aircraft doesn’t come with enough spare parts – ABC
- RSPCA seriously concerned about ‘sanitised’ live export observer reports – The Guardian
- Acclaimed author and school principal lashes narcissistic ‘middle-class’ parents – ABC
- Don’t choose national security over human rights and privacy, information commissioner warns – The Guardian
- NSW Labor corruption and foreign influence investigated. – The SMH
- Scott Morrison appoints former chief of staff Phil Gaetjens to head department – ABC
- The trillion dollar roadblock to RMA reform – Interest.co.nz
- Building smaller and building more – Interest.co.nz
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