What I Am Reading
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Markets
Central banks
US
- US GDP: Economy Expands at Revised 2.1% Pace in Second QuarterBloomberg
- ADP Payrolls Data: US Companies Added 177,000 Jobs in August 2023Bloomberg
- Demand for Workers Cools, but Remains ElevatedWall Street Journal
- Job Market Cools but Is Far From FreezingWall Street Journal
- How to Play the Property Meltdown in Five ChartsWall Street Journal
- Where Tech Investors Are Buying Up Land, Locals Are WorriedNew York Times
Europe
China
Geopolitics & trade
Industries & companies
- Logistics:Chatbots Are Trying to Figure Out Where Your Shipments AreWall Street Journal
- Media:The Twitter Superfans Trying to Ditch the X BrandWall Street Journal
- Media:CNN Names Former New York Times Chief Mark Thompson CEOWall Street Journal
- Mobile:Why Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile Want to Access Your Bank AccountWall Street Journal
- Railroads:Train Wi-Fi Can Be Terrible. Operators Are Looking High and Low for Solutions.Wall Street Journal
- Tech:Funds punished for owning too few Nvidia shares after stunning 230% rallyReuters
Corporate finance
- U.S. Steel Entering Confidential Pacts as It Reviews BidsWall Street Journal
- 3M Just Agreed to a $6 Billion Settlement. More Lawsuits Await.Wall Street Journal
Technology
Artificial Intelligence
- AI Fuels New Brand-Safety Worries, and Would-Be Solutions, for MarketersWall Street Journal
Climate
- Europe’s Biggest Wildfire This Century Rages in GreeceWall Street Journal
- Chicago Is Spending $3.8 Billion to Fight Flooding. It Might Not Be Enough.Wall Street Journal