Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- Intel’s margins tumble as customers shift to cheaper chips, shares slide 10% – Reuters
- The World has Grown Weary of US Financial Control – Justin Honse
- Goldman Sachs to pay $3 billion to settle 1MDB charges, reduce CEO pay – Business Insider
- Potential Impacts On Oil Industry Of A Biden Administration – Forbes
- Coca Cola is canceling 200 drink brands – CNN
- Google’s huge market share doesn’t automatically make it a monopoly – The Conversation
Americas:
- Facebook Staff Urged to Snitch on Zuckerberg Over Election Disinformation – Vice
- Housing Boom: Sales of Million-Dollar Homes Double – NPR
- Charting 20 Years of Home Price Changes in Every U.S. City – Visual Capitalist
- Donald Trump Has Even Lost His Polling Advantage on “Handling the Economy” – Slate
- Federal Reserve data shows over 100 million in US out of labor force – WSWS
- The next economic crisis: Empty retail space – Politico
- United States Continuing Jobless Claims for October 22nd Reach 8.373 Million Unemployed – Investing
Europe:
- Fourteen South Korean Delivery Workers Die Because of Pandemic Overwork: Union – US News
- Poland Court Ruling Effectively Bans Legal Abortions – NY Times
- Turkish lira sinks to record low after central bank ignored calls to raise its main interest rate – FT
- Belgium dusts off 1666 charter for post-Brexit fishing rights – Reuters
- The women who brought down Greece’s Golden Dawn – The Guardian
- Over 1m people could come to UK from Hong Kong within five years – official estimate – The Guardian
Asia:
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- ‘Five Eyes’ Spy Alliance Trains Focus on China in Echo of Cold War – Japan Times
- US Approves $1.8 Billion Weapons Sale to Taiwan – BBC
- China warns Canada not to damage relations further with ‘lies’ about Uyghur genocide – Globe & Mail
- Dreams of a Red Emperor: The relentless rise of Xi Jinping – LA Times
- Xi says China will not let security, sovereignty interests be undermined – Reuters
- ‘Five Eyes’ Spy Alliance Trains Focus on Xi in Echo of Cold War – Bloomberg
- Chinese ambassador should apologize or be expelled for ‘threatening’ Canadians in Hong Kong: activist – CBC Radio
Trans-Tasman:
- Berejiklian’s office shredded documents after she signed off on millions in council grants, inquiry hears – ABC
- ACT Greens to form coalition government with Labor – ABC
- ASIC boss steps aside pending investigation into $118k tax expenses – ABC
- Morrison’s promised integrity commission can’t hide behind COVID much longer – can it? – The Conversation
- ASIC boss steps aside after claiming $118,000 for tax accounting – The SMH
- Police arrest demonstrators as hundreds gather for Melbourne anti-lockdown protest – ABC
- Anthony Albanese coy on gas as Scott Morrison locks in Australia’s fossil fuel future – Michael West
- Scott Morrison to use National Cabinet meeting to pressure states to lift cap on international arrivals – ABC
- National Cabinet agrees to plan to open domestic borders by Christmas – 7 News
- Weak September quarter inflation points to more RBNZ stimulus – Interest.co.nz