Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- Investing: JP Morgan warns of sell-off in US stocks, lower earnings – CNBC
- Alphabet second-quarter revenue beats estimates – Reuters
- Charles Schwab Corporation to Acquire Assets of USAA’s Investment Management Company – Business Wire
- Apple plans to buy Intel’s wireless chip unit for $1 billion – CNBC
- Apple pays $1 billion for Intel unit in push for chip independence – Reuters
- Facebook won’t rule out digital currency launch without US approval – BBC
- Epic Play about Lehman Brothers Coming Soon to a Theater Near You – Forbes
- Macro Outlook: Stabilizing Growth Without Stimulus – MacroPolo
- Forecasters flummoxed by competing drivers for oil price – FT
- Tesla (TSLA) Stock Plunges on Loss, J.B. Straubel Departure – Bloomberg
- US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Voices New Distrust Regarding Bitcoin’s Future – The Economy Club
- Middle East Blockchain Development Primed to Lead the Global Industry – Medium
- The Stock-Buyback Swindle – The Atlantic
- Bitcoin Isn’t Going Anywhere, But Banks Might – CNN
Americas:
- Building new market-rate units creates vacancies in lower-income neighborhoods – UpJohn
- Mortgages are now available for borrowers without credit scores – Housing Wire
- How the Federal Tax Code Can Better Advance Racial Equity – CBPP
- Coal, Gas Sink as New York Sails Into Offshore Wind Power Mega-Deal – Clean Technica
- Second-quarter GDP expected to reveal sluggish growth – Fox Business
- Boeing says it might have to shut down 737 Max production – CNN
Europe:
- Ukraine seizes Russian tanker ‘used in act of aggression’ – Independent
- Historian unearths solid evidence for the Armenian Genocide – Eureka Alert
- Germany: Sick days due to mental health problems on the rise – DW
- Berlin to organise a special unit to fight arson attacks on cars – BZ
- Europe installs 4.9 GW of new wind energy capacity in first half of 2019 – Wind Europe
- Paris is even hotter than Cairo right now – Bloomberg
Asia:
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- Nissan will cut 12,500 jobs after its profits plunged 99% – CNN
- Facebook Has No Choice But To Topple TikTok In India – Yuv News
- Netflix Unveils Mobile Plan In India At Rs 199 Per Month – Yuv News
- Abe urges incoming British leader Boris Johnson to avoid no-deal Brexit – Japan Times
- India’s Parliament Approves Changes to Right to Information Law Despite Protests – Reuters
- China Auto Group Cuts 2019 Sales Forecast to a 5% Drop – Reuters
- North Korea Fires Two Projectiles into Sea of Japan – Japan Times
Trans-Tasman:
- Independent Oliver Yates to challenge Liberals’ Chinese election signs – The Guardian
- Township rallies around local man recycling thousands of Australia’s used bread tags into everyday items – ABC
- Government tries to fend off Angus Taylor inquiry with lobby group letter – The Guardian
- Great news for the Australian film industry. New Thor movie to be shot locally in Australia. – The SMH
- ANZ warned fees could be illegal but kept charging them for years, court told – The Guardian
- Angus Taylor insists he acted within parliamentary rules over business interests – The Guardian
- ‘I’m a fool to be hanging in’: Pig farmers leaving in droves amid desperate plea to buy Australian pork – ABC
- People on Newstart are hounded while MPs float on rivers of taxpayer-funded gold – The Guardian
- After years of controversy, the Adani Carmichael coalmine could be on the brink of collapse before it even begins – Business Insider
- Crackdown on Facebook, Google looms as ACCC hands down its final report into digital platforms – ABC
- Business conditions worsen for small and medium enterprises – ABC
- The Ultimate Gouge: why Australia, the world’s #1 exporter, now imports gas – Michael West
- Insurance giant Suncorp says it will no longer cover new thermal coal projects – The Guardian
- Kiwibank launches a market-leading one year mortgage rate – Interest.co.nz
- Homes sold to overseas buyers down by 84% compared to a year ago – Interest.co.nz
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