Stocks Gain as Earnings Season Moves Past Big Banks 
 

The Dow industrials rose more than 700 points as investors reviewed a fresh batch of earnings for insight into the state of the economy.


 
Senate Vote to Test Appetite for Expanded Chips Bill 
 

Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says tally will determine whether to add science funding to competitiveness package.


 
Europe Fears a Long, Cold Winter if Russia Ends Supply of Natural Gas 
 

With the Nord Stream pipeline closed for repairs, Europeans fret about possible Kremlin retaliation for Ukraine sanctions.


 
U.K. Plans Regulation Revamp to Boost London as Financial Center 
 

The government said it is moving to ease rules on banks, insurers and investors to help London remain Europe's financial hub after Brexit.


 
Cathie Wood's ARK to Close Transparency ETF 
 

The shutdown will mark the first fund closure since Cathie Wood launched her firm in 2014.


 
India's Rupee Touches Record Low Against Dollar 
 

India relies heavily on imports for both crude and edible oils, which have become costly in rupee terms, pushing up inflation.


 
Glynn's Take: RBA Review Comes at Worst Time for Embattled Central Bank 
 

The first internal review of the Reserve Bank of Australia since the 1990s comes at the worst time for the central bank, which is trying to put out fires on a number of economic fronts while facing criticism for what many consider to be recent policy mistakes.


 
Truck Protests Bring Port of Oakland Close to a Standstill 
 

Truckers protesting a new California law that toughens the definition of nonemployee drivers shut down some operations at the Port of Oakland, adding new disruptions to already fragile U.S. supply chains.


 
Residential Construction Slips for Second Straight Month 
 

Housing starts in the U.S. fell 2% in June as interest rates climbed and a global housing boom faded.


 
Russian Gas Supplies to Europe Aren't Expected to Restart 
 

Europe is working on contingency plans for the possibility that the Nord Stream pipeline won't return to operation.


(END) Dow Jones Newswires

07-19-22 2115ET