• 11/29/2024

Stock Futures Hover After Jobs Report

Wall Street Journal Stock futures were little changed after Friday’s jobs report, which showed U.S. hiring had cooled but remained solid in March. Bond yields edged down. https://www.wsj.com/articles/oil-prices-edge-up-stocks-waver-10cc9828

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China’s Car Sales Edged Higher

Wall Street Journal Growth in China’s car sales slowed in March as car buyers hesitated to make purchases amid a price war among major car makers. https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinas-car-sales-edged-higher-in-march-7e66301d

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China’s New IPO Rules Tipped to Speed Up Listings, Boost Pricing Efficiency

Wall Street Journal The first stocks to list on China’s main boards under a new mechanism had strong debuts amid enthusiasm for a revamped system. https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinas-new-ipo-rules-tipped-to-speed-up-listings-boost-pricing-efficiency-57a8393c

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Abortion Ruling Could Undermine the F.D.A.’s Drug-Approval Authority

New York Times Legal scholars say the ruling by a Texas judge, if upheld, could spur disputes over many medications and upend the drug industry’s reliance on the agency. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/10/health/abortion-pill-fda.html

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Tesla to open battery factory in Shanghai as China seeks foreign investment

Washington Post Elon Musk, Tesla’s CEO, said the factory will supplement another in California. The batteries are touted as a solution to avoid outages and stabilize power grids. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/04/10/tesla-shanghai-megapack-battery-factory/

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TSMC Posts First Revenue Drop in Nearly Four Years

Wall Street Journal Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. said its revenue fell 15% in March from a year earlier, marking the first drop in nearly four years. https://www.wsj.com/articles/tsmc-posts-first-revenue-drop-in-nearly-four-years-395380c6

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DeSantis 2024? Florida governor to make first public appearance in South Carolina

Fox News Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will hold a speaking event in South Carolina this week, making his first public appearance in the state ahead of a potential 2024 presidential bid. South Carolina is a key state in the presidential primary cycle as it is the third state to hold a primary or caucus contest…

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What Do You Do? How to Disentangle Your Identity from Work

Wall Street Journal Handle the ‘What do you do?’ question with aplomb, and make more space for the rest of your life https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-do-you-do-how-to-disentangle-your-identity-from-work-9647fda4

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Pepper…and Salt

Wall Street Journal Pepper…and Salt https://www.wsj.com/articles/pepper-and-salt-507e031e

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Stop Telling Everyone What You Do for a Living

Wall Street Journal Handle the ‘What do you do?’ question with aplomb, and make more space for the rest of your life https://www.wsj.com/articles/stop-telling-everyone-what-you-do-for-a-living-5daa8fc9

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