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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Markets

Climate & energy

Boris Johnson Interview: COP26 Climate Talks in Glasgow to Be 'Extremely Tough'Bloomberg
To Strike a Climate Deal, Poor Nations Say They Need Trillions From Rich OnesWall Street Journal
Global Climate Finance Falling Short of What Is Needed, Report SuggestsWall Street Journal

Central banks

Fed Staff Says Wall Street Is Getting Inflation Call All WrongBloomberg
Elizabeth Warren Doesn’t Get Fed Trading Ban Proposal by Oct. 15 as RequestedWall Street Journal
Carl Icahn says the market over the long run will certainly 'hit the wall' because of money printingCNBC

US I

Opinion | Don't Blame Workers for InflationNew York Times
Tight U.S. job market triggers strikes for more payReuters
Auto Supply-Chain Constraints Weighed on September’s Industrial ProductionWall Street Journal
Zillow Pauses Home Purchases Sending ZG Stock Down, What It Means for SellersBloomberg
Zillow Says It Can’t Buy Any More Homes This YearWall Street Journal

US II

U.S. Democrats battle over climate change plans in $3.5 trillion billReuters
Biden Administration Seeks to Accelerate Cleanup of Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’Wall Street Journal
Progressive Court-Packing MeltdownWall Street Journal

China

China’s Third-Quarter Economic Growth Slows Sharply to 4.9%Wall Street Journal
China Faces Slower Growth Path as It Pursues Longer-Term ReformsWall Street Journal
China’s Xi Flexes Power With Plan to Rewrite Communist Party HistoryWall Street Journal

Industries & companies

Tech:Apple new MacBook Pros fix laptop problems from the last five yearsCNBC

Corporate finance

Rent the Runway Targets Valuation of Up to $1.5 Billion in IPOWall Street Journal

Virus

FDA Nearing Approval for Mixing and Matching Covid-19 Booster ShotsWall Street Journal
Analysis: Lack of vaccination passport, testing threaten Japan's reopeningReuters