📰 TESTING OF DAIRY FARM WORKERS EXPOSED TO COWS WITH BIRD FLU IN MICHIGAN, COLORADO FINDS EVIDENCE OF 8 CASES OF PRIOR BIRD FLU INFECTION -U.S. CDC CDC EXPANDS BIRD FLU TESTING RECOMMENDATION TO INCLUDE ASYMPTOMATIC EXPOSED WORKERS

TESTING OF DAIRY FARM WORKERS EXPOSED TO COWS WITH BIRD FLU IN MICHIGAN, COLORADO FINDS EVIDENCE…

📰 TRUMP IS LIKELY TO ALLOW FED CHAIR POWELL TO SERVE REMAINDER OF HIS TERM -CNN

TRUMP IS LIKELY TO ALLOW FED CHAIR POWELL TO SERVE REMAINDER OF HIS TERM -CNN

📰 JUST IN – 43 Rhesus monkeys “escape” from bio-research lab in Yemassee, South Carolina — AP

JUST IN – 43 Rhesus monkeys “escape” from bio-research lab in Yemassee, South Carolina — AP

📰 MEXICO SAYS TRUMP TARIFFS ON CHINA WOULD ENDANGER US COMPANIES

MEXICO SAYS TRUMP TARIFFS ON CHINA WOULD ENDANGER US COMPANIES

📰 TARIFFS COULD INCREASE U.S. INFLATION, DRAG ON GROWTH – S&P GLOBAL TRUMP UNLIKELY TO IMPOSE 10% BLANKET TARIFF AND 60% TARIFF ON CHINESE GOODS – S&P GLOBAL POLICY IMPACTING DEFICITS AND DEBT COULD AFFECT U.S. SOVEREIGN CREDIT RATING, PROJECTIONS ASSUME DEFICIT WILL REMAIN AROUND CURRENT LEVELS – S&P GLOBAL

TARIFFS COULD INCREASE U.S. INFLATION, DRAG ON GROWTH – S&P GLOBAL TRUMP UNLIKELY TO IMPOSE 10%…

📰 BIDEN: SPOKE WITH TRUMP, ASSURED HIM THAT ADMINISTRATION WOULD WORK WITH TRUMP’S TEAM

BIDEN: SPOKE WITH TRUMP, ASSURED HIM THAT ADMINISTRATION WOULD WORK WITH TRUMP’S TEAM

📰 BIDEN: MUST ACCEPT THE CHOICE THAT AMERICANS MADE FOR COMPETING U.S. VISIONS

BIDEN: MUST ACCEPT THE CHOICE THAT AMERICANS MADE FOR COMPETING U.S. VISIONS

📰 U.S. LABOR COSTS SEEN AS TOO HOT FOR INFLATION TO STAY ON TARGET The cost of labor in the U.S. will need to cool down before the Fed is able to keep inflation at its 2% target, Capital Economics Paul Ashworth says in a note. Unit labor costs rose 1.9% in the 3Q and the 2Q figure was revised to 2.4%. “ULC growth is the single biggest determinant of labour-intensive core services prices,” Ashworth says. “In other words, unless ULC growth slows again, it will be a lot harder for Fed officials to claim that inflation can be sustained at 2%.”

U.S. LABOR COSTS SEEN AS TOO HOT FOR INFLATION TO STAY ON TARGET The cost of…

📰 JAPANESE YEN RISES 1% TO SESSION HIGH 153.06 PER DOLLAR

JAPANESE YEN RISES 1% TO SESSION HIGH 153.06 PER DOLLAR

📰 U.S. STOCKS EXTEND GAINS, NASDAQ UP 1.00 PCT

U.S. STOCKS EXTEND GAINS, NASDAQ UP 1.00 PCT