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The ride from here could get a lot bumpier after the Dow registered its worst one-day loss since June 11 on Friday, knocking the blue-chip index to its lowest point since May 26, and at least momentarily knocking the wind out of equity investors who may be gradually losing their bullish thesis as U.S. COVID-19 infection rates climb higher. See full story.
Peggy Noonan says Trump ‘cannot’ lead in a crisis — and calls on Biden to step up
The conservative columnist also writes that Trump ‘doesn’t understand his own base’ See full story.
These 5 giant stocks are driving the U.S. market now, but watch out down the road
Powerful stock-market leaders ultimately take a fall, writes Mark Hulbert. See full story.
Are the dividends from your bank stocks safe? Stress test results put pressure on future payouts
Among the ‘big six’ U.S. banks, it appears Wells Fargo is the most at risk for a third-quarter dividend cut. See full story.
Letter from Arizona: Hospitals grapple with a surge in coronavirus cases, while life outside continues as normal
Construction on the border wall on the southern border with Mexico also appears to be gaining momentum, bringing more workers to the southern part of the state. See full story.
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Plus: tips for your retirement money. See full story.
