Breakingviews - Corona Capital: Intel, Run on guns
Corona Capital is a column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights.
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Breakingviews - Corona Capital: Planes, Hotels, Banks
Corona Capital is a column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights.
Breakingviews - Biden’s dream team faces a nightmare
A nightmare awaits Joe Biden’s economic dream team. The pandemic has worsened structural problems: the poor have gotten poorer, marginalized people are losing jobs quicker, and the workforce is even further out of reach for the unemployed. The new U.S. president, who was sworn into office on Wednesday, has chosen experienced aides, but they will need imagination too.
Breakingviews - Corona Capital: ESG investing, U.S. moves, P&G
Corona Capital is a column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights.
Breakingviews - Morgan Stanley serves up best of two weird worlds
Morgan Stanley has a foot in two worlds, both of them distorted in ways that help the Wall Street firm. On Wednesday the company run by James Gorman reported a 57% increase in earnings over 2020, driven by a surge in its stock and bond trading business. Banks can’t rely on a repeat of that, but a stock-fueled M&A spree leaves Morgan Stanley well placed for what comes after.
Breakingviews - Corona Capital: Bank of America, Halliburton, NBA
Corona Capital is a column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights.
Breakingviews - Corona Capital: Offices, Cakes
Corona Capital is a column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights.
Breakingviews - Goldman progress masked by trading boom, bad deeds
It's nearly a year since Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon laid out ambitious targets for his Wall Street firm, but it might as well be a lifetime. The bank’s 2020 performance was buffeted wildly by a combination of good times for traders, terrible times for almost everyone else, and a legacy of bad behavior in Goldman’s own ranks. Remove the noise and Goldman still hit a sweet spot.
Breakingviews - Corona Capital: Indian banks, LBOs, Stellantis
Corona Capital is a column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights.
Breakingviews - Corona Capital: Eurostar, Remote work, HDFC Bank
Corona Capital is a column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights.
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Signing executive orders to tackle the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday, U.S. President Joe Biden said the U.S. death toll from the coronavirus will probably top 500,000 next month but vowed once again to move "heaven and earth" to get the "vaccine out the door as soon as possible" and inoculate 100 million Americans in 100 days.
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Biden pivots away from old court battles, helps ignite new ones
President Joe Biden in his short time in office already has turned the page on some major legal battles that consumed former President Donald Trump's administration while also taking actions certain to ignite new ones likely headed toward the U.S. Supreme Court.