[CNBC] Stock little changed after major U.S. indexes rally to start the week: Live updates
[AP] Trump vows to reach a ‘fantastic deal’ with China after future meeting with Xi
[AP] Trump is going to Asia — what happens next is anyone’s guess
[Axios] AWS outage spotlights the global economy’s fragile foundations
[AP] Most Americans are concerned about higher health care costs next year, an AP-NORC poll finds
[Yahoo/Reuters] US banks hunting for collateral to back $20 billion Argentina bailout, WSJ reports
[Yahoo/WSJ] Data-Center Power Use to Become Major Antitrust Issue
[Reuters] Fall in China’s exports of rare earth magnets stokes supply chain fears
[Reuters] Concerned carmakers race to beat China’s rare earths deadline
[AP] US and Australia sign critical-minerals agreement as a way to counter China
[Yahoo/Reuters] Japan’s next finance minister could unsettle yen bears
[Politico] Ukraine’s allies rush to bolster Zelenskyy amid fears over Trump-Putin deal
[Bloomberg] Why Rare Earths Are China’s Trump Card in Trade War
[Bloomberg] BlackRock Says Insurers Expect to Keep Ramping Up Private Bets
[Bloomberg] AI Boom Transforms Utilities From Haven to Soaring Growth Stocks
[Bloomberg] UK Borrowing Overshoots by £7.2 Billion Before Key Budget
[Bloomberg] What Takaichi’s Historic Win as Prime Minister Means for Japan
[Bloomberg] Japan Shifts to the Right Under ‘Iron Lady’ Admirer Takaichi
[NYT] Shutdown With No Clear End Poses New Economic Threat
[NYT] Lower-Income Americans Are Missing Car Payments
[NYT] China Has Another Lever to Pull in Showdown With Trump: Factory Lines
[WSJ] Russia and Ukraine Are No Closer to Cease-Fire After Trump’s Pressure on Zelensky
[FT] BoE governor warns ‘alarm bells’ ringing over private credit market
[FT] Ukraine and allies call for peace deal based on current front lines
[FT] Trump-Putin summit in Budapest unsettles Europe
[FT] Silver’s history points to why it is back in record territory
[FT] Brazil’s corporate bond market rocked by credit concerns
