The Brutalist Report

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• : Pay ranges aren’t too ‘ridiculous’ as transparency laws take effect, report finds [1218d]
• : Wells Fargo, once a mortgage giant, shrinks home-lending business [1218d]
• Personal Finance Daily: Student-loan repayment pause helped young people ‘participate in the recent housing boom’ and Biden administration unveils sweeping changes to student loan repayment [1218d]
• : Why I prefer my neighborhood diner to the ‘world’s best restaurant’ [1218d]
• The Wall Street Journal: Several top Rivian executives depart the electric-vehicle startup [1218d]
• : Student-loan repayment pause helped young people ‘participate in the recent housing boom’ [1218d]
• The Tell: Goldman sees lower rents pulling a key core inflation gauge below 3% this year [1218d]
• : Pay raises for Uber and Lyft drivers ‘held up by a technicality,’ NYC judge says [1218d]
• : IBM just broke a winning streak that lasted nearly three decades [1218d]
• : Jefferies stock rises on merchant banking strength [1218d]
• : Amazon is challenging Shopify, and Shopify’s stock is losing so far [1218d]
• Washington Watch: The Republican House is setting up a committee on ‘the weaponization of the federal government’ — and terminating these panels [1218d]
• The Tell: “A year of two halves”: Stifel’s Barry Bannister expects a near-term rally in U.S. stocks and then trouble later in 2023 [1218d]
• The Ratings Game: Could Apple WiFi chips just be a ploy to get a better deal from Broadcom? [1218d]
• : Chinese COVID cases expected to peak at 3.7 million a day by Jan. 13, with daily deaths reaching 25,000: health-data company forecast [1218d]
• The Ratings Game: Boeing’s stock is ‘approaching cruising altitude’ and ‘leaving a catalyst-rich period behind,’ Morgan Stanley says in downgrade [1218d]
• Your Digital Self: OpenAI’s ChatGPT has awed the world. Expect a version of Google Duplex to strike back amid a wave of AI assistants [1218d]
• Living With Climate Change: Gas stove ban: U.S. draws closer to action with a consumer agency turning up its scrutiny [1218d]
• The Ratings Game: Warner Bros. shares are headed for best nine-day streak in nearly two decades [1218d]
• : Morgan Stanley exec departure sparks more CEO succession talk [1218d]
• Market Extra: U.S. dollar on the verge of first ‘death cross’ since 2020 as stunning rally continues to unravel [1218d]
• Deep Dive: 18 stock picks in a ‘Goldilocks’ scenario for U.S. consumers [1218d]
• Coronavirus Update: China takes first steps to punish countries that imposed testing mandates for Chinese travelers [1218d]
• The Moneyist: ‘Our kids say our small house is embarrassing’: My husband and I earn $160K, have $1 million in retirement savings, cook at home and drive an old Honda. Are we missing out? [1218d]
• Key Words: JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon sticks to hiring plans and dials back prediction of economic ‘hurricane’ [1218d]
• Metals Stocks: Gold holds near 8-month high [1218d]
• Crypto Update: Crypto exchange Gemini’s Winklevoss urges removal of DCG CEO Barry Silbert [1218d]
• Beth Pinsker: Damar Hamlin’s injury is a life lesson on why you need ‘own occupation’ disability insurance [1218d]
• Real Retirement: The ‘Elvis Presley,’ a bank robber and the world’s oldest man: this 85-year-old barber has seen it all [1218d]
• Financial News: LME told to tighten volatility controls to stop another nickel crisis [1218d]
• Futures Movers: Oil pushes higher as traders monitor China reopening, interest rates [1218d]
• The New York Post: Diamond Lynnette Hardaway, ‘Diamond and Silk’ co-pundit, dead at 51 [1218d]
• : Goldman Sachs economists no longer expect a recession in Europe [1218d]
• Mark Hulbert: Stocks are picking up speed into 2023 but bulls should watch for danger signs [1218d]
• Market Extra: Traders made money ‘selling the rip’ in stocks last year. Why it might work again in 2023. [1218d]
• Need to Know: Chinese stocks have been on a tear. Morgan Stanley says it’s turning even more bullish on China. [1218d]
• Bond Report: Treasury yields firmer amid hawkish Fed chatter and looming CPI data [1218d]
• : Biden administration unveils sweeping changes to student loan repayment [1218d]
• Outside the Box: Life expectancy in the U.S. has declined. What does that mean for your retirement? [1218d]
• Encore: How will COVID affect completed fertility? [1218d]
• : Amazon announces closure of three U.K. warehouses [1218d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: Mercedes-Benz says electric-vehicle sales in passenger cars division more than doubled in 2022. [1218d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: China’s passenger car retail sales grew 1.9% in 2022, with EV and hybrids reaching a record and doubling that of 2021 [1218d]
• Autotrader: Three reasons this is the year to buy a hybrid vehicle, and 2 reasons it’s not [1218d]
• NerdWallet: Skip the resolutions and jump to action: 3 moves that can actually help you spend less money and pay off more debt [1218d]
• Next Avenue: The dilemma for many retirees who have paid off their mortgage: sell or stay? [1218d]
• Market Snapshot: U.S. stock futures ease as latest rally fades on more hawkish Fed commentary [1218d]
• : Microsoft mulling $10 billion investment into ChatGPT creator OpenAI: report [1218d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: Inari Amertron falls after report that Apple plans to drop broadcom chip [1218d]
• Help My Career: The ‘best job in America’ pays over $120,000 a year, offers low stress, healthy work-life balance — and its workers are in high demand [1218d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: BYD shares fall after Warren Buffett again cuts stake in Chinese EV maker [1218d]
• : FTC reportedly investigating Coke, Pepsi for price discrimination [1218d]
• : CVS eyes next-generation health clinics after Amazon’s move for One Medical [1219d]
• Key Words: During CES, labor zoomed in on tech’s effect on workers: ‘Innovation doesn’t always have to lead to increased inequality’ [1219d]
• MarketWatch First Take: ‘He broke the stock’: Why a prominent Tesla investor wants Elon Musk to put him on the board [1219d]