• 11/14/2024

Nikkei Rises 0.9%, Led by Electronics Stocks

Wall Street Journal Japanese stocks were higher in morning trade, led by gains in electronics stocks as the yen weakens and concerns ease about aggressive policy tightening by central banks. https://www.wsj.com/articles/nikkei-may-rise-as-yen-weakens-39ad03a2

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Gold Edges Higher in Likely Technical Rebound

Wall Street Journal Gold ticked up in the early morning Asian session in a likely technical rebound after settling at its lowest level in a week on Monday. https://www.wsj.com/articles/gold-edges-higher-in-likely-technical-rebound-27dbf6fa

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Senate Democrats demand Chief Justice Roberts open investigation into Clarence Thomas over ‘misconduct’

Fox News Senate Democrats are demanding Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts open an investigation into Justice Clarence Thomas over what they decry as his “misconduct” detailed in a ProPublica report published last week. The liberal outlet’s report accused Thomas of improperly receiving lavish vacations from Republican mega donor Harlan Crow, which reportedly included taking…

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Virgin Orbit Shares Drop After Nasdaq’s Delisting Notice

Wall Street Journal Shares fell in after-hours trading on news of the company’s delisting notice from Nasdaq following its bankruptcy filing. https://www.wsj.com/articles/virgin-orbit-shares-drop-after-nasdaqs-delisting-notice-a166382f

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Biden to begin his Ireland visit with Belfast, meeting with UK Prime Minister

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The US administration’s visit to Northern Ireland is timed to coincide with the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Belfast Agreement https://tass.com/world/1602337

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Taiwan president says China military exercises not responsible

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738916

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Abortion Pill Ruling May Face Headwinds at the Supreme Court

New York Times Even justices hostile to abortion and the administrative state may think twice, legal scholars said, before embracing a Texas judge’s decision. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/10/us/supreme-court-abortion-pill-fda.html

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Would That ‘Succession’ Twist Really Tank Waystar’s Stock?

Wall Street Journal An executive’s death can sometimes have the opposite effect, triggering a frenzy of trading that drives share price upward. The lack of a clear successor may add to volatility. https://www.wsj.com/articles/succession-logan-roy-death-stock-market-eacebe9f

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