Be in the know. 12 key reads for Monday…

  1. Diageo Names Lewis CEO as British Distiller Seeks Revamp (bloomberg)
  2. Diageo’s New CEO Arrives With a Handy Playbook (bloomberg)
  3. Diageo appoints Sir Dave Lewis as CEO; RBC describes move as ‘ a pleasant surprise (investing)
  4. Senate Clears Key Hurdle Toward Ending Government Shutdown (wsj)
  5. Trump floats idea of $2,000 tariff dividend checks to most Americans (marketwatch)
  6. Disney’s ‘Predator: Badlands’ Kicks Off November With $40 Million Box Office Haul (barrons)
  7. China Resumes Nexperia Chip Exports to Ease Supply Crunch (bloomberg)
  8. China’s internet firms cautiously revive lending as Beijing pushes consumer loans (reuters)
  9. Hong Kong stocks rise as China’s consumer prices boost investor confidence (scmp)
  10. Funds cut consumer stocks to global pandemic lows, Goldman data shows (reuters)
  11. PayPal Brings No-Fee Buy Now Pay Later Offering to Canada (paypal)
  12. Morgan Stanley’s Wilson Says Solid Earnings to Fuel Stock Rally (bloomberg)