Today’s Issue Cluster: Autos
China – After 39% Rout, Stocks Still Cost Double HK Prices
China – Zombie Factories Stalk the Sputtering Economy
AVs – Google’s Driverless Cars Run Into Problem: Cars With Drivers
US – Aug: Private payrolls rise misses; +190k from +177k / R / WSJ / B
US – Q2: Productivity Increases; +3.3%, +0.7% yr / WSJ / R / AP
US – Jul: Autos lift factory orders; +0.4% from +2.2% / R / AP
China – Urges companies to help shore up market FT
China – After 39% Rout, Stocks Still Cost Double HK Prices B *
China – Nervous mainlanders move money to Hong Kong WSJ *
China – Boosts Efforts to Keep Money at Home WSJ * *
China – Military parade adds strain to slowing economy WSJ *
China – Zombie Factories Stalk the Sputtering Economy NYT / NYT
China – Small Cities Flourish WSJ
China – Crises Put First Dents in Xi’s Power WSJ *
China – Economic Woes Echo Across Asia WSJ
Canada – Enters technical recession before elections FT / G&M
Canada – Cut growth projection casts cloud on election G&M
Canada – Rich but Resource-Dependent WSJ * *
Australia – Set to rack up world’s longest growth streak FT *
Australia – Sliding Into Recession? WSJ *
Australia – Posts Slowest Quarterly Growth in Four Years WSJ *
China – Home prices continue to rebound WSJ *
Autos – US: Sales Maintain Pace Despite Calendar Quirk WSJ / FT / NYT * *
Autos – US: The Bad News in Strong Sales WSJ *
Autos – US: Crackdown on Racial Bias Could Boost Costs for Loans WSJ *
Autos – US: Used-Car Wave May Weigh on Detroit WSJ *
Autos – US: Surge in Recalls Continues WSJ *
Autos – China: Foreign Car Factories Curb Output WSJ / R *
Autos – China: German Car Makers Shift Gears WSJ *
Autos – China: Premium carmakers see drama ahead FT * * * *
Autos – China: Slowing sales are a threat to shaky dealerships E *
Autos – China: Slowdown Punishes Dealers WSJ *
Autos – Russia: Falling ruble leaves carmakers with nowhere to turn R
Autos – Russia: Japan carmakers slashing production N
Autos – VW: Cost cuts will test Diess FT * * *
Autos – Tesla: ‘When does Musk crash?’ ft / WSJ / WSJ *
Autos – Toyota: Posts Record Profit, Fueled by Weak Yen WSJ *
AVs – Google’s Driverless Cars Run Into Problem: Cars With Drivers NYT *
AVs – Is a Hacked Vehicle Also Defective? WSJ
AVs – Regulators prefer technologies that emphasize protection WSJ
AVs – Truckers Gain an Automated Assist WSJ *
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