What I Am Reading
Friday, July 7, 2023
Markets
Global
US
- Great Job Market Moves Closer to GoodWall Street Journal
- US job growth slows in June; unemployment rate falls to 3.6%Reuters
- US Jobs Report June 2023: 209,000 Jobs Added, Unemployment Rate Falls to 3.6%Bloomberg
- Here's where the jobs are for June 2023 — in one chartCNBC
- Insane: Joe Biden is running on his terrible economic recordNY Post
China
Geopolitics & trade
- Yellen Says U.S. Doesn’t Seek ‘Winner Take All’ Fight With ChinaWall Street Journal
- Yellen says she's 'concerned' about China's new export controls in her first public remarks in BeijingCNBC
- China Controls Minerals That Run the World—and It Just Fired a Warning Shot at U.S.Wall Street Journal
- NATO makes membership pledge to Ukraine as Zelenskiy drums up supportReuters
- Taiwan Has a Big National-Security Risk: It Imports 97% of Its EnergyWall Street Journal
Industries & companies
- Autos:EV Sales Growth in First Half Slowed From Torrid PaceWall Street Journal
- Autos:EV sales: Hyundai overtakes GM, but Tesla's U.S. dominance continuesCNBC
- Autos:Mercedes-Benz picks Tesla's charging standard for North America EVs from 2025Reuters
- Autos:New York State Built Elon Musk a $1 Billion Factory. ‘It Was a Bad Deal.’Wall Street Journal
- Autos:Ford Fiesta: End of an era as last Fiesta rolls off production lineCNBC
- Energy:Analysis: Siemens Energy's turbine troubles rattle wind sectorReuters
- Media:‘Barbie’ Movie Is About More Than Selling Dolls for MattelBloomberg
- Media:Twitter accuses Meta of stealing trade secrets for its new Threads appCNBC
- Media:Meta’s Threads app is terrible, and it could actually bury Twitter.Slate
- Media:Meta's Twitter rival Threads surpasses 50 million signups: ScreenshotsCNBC
- Pharma:Japanese pharma Eisai slides despite FDA approval for Alzheimer's drugCNBC
- Retail:BuyBuy Baby Stores to Shut Down After Bankruptcy Auction FaltersBloomberg
- Tech:Japan’s Plan to Become a Chipmaking Champ Hinges on This Football-Loving EngineerWall Street Journal