Apple
- How the new AirPod Pros 2 could upend the hearing aid industry. (cnbc.com)
- Why it’s smart for Apple ($AAPL) to add a Camera Control button to the new iPhones. (macworld.com)
- The iPhone camera is going to be an onramp for ‘visual AI.’ (om.co)
- The iPhone 16s are not ‘AI phones.’ (spyglass.org)
Companies
- Kevin Plank has a tough job in his second go-round as Under Armour ($UA) CEO. (wsj.com)
- Moderna ($MRNA) is slashing its R&D pipeline. (barrons.com)
- Former employees of Crowdstrike Holdings ($CRWD) speak out. (semafor.com)
Finance
- JP Morgan Chase ($JPM) and Bank of America ($BAC) plan to limit bankers’ hours. (wsj.com)
- Ajit Jain has sold half his holdings in Berkshire Hathaway ($BRK.A). (finance.yahoo.com)
- China has effectively throttled its startup sector. (semafor.com)
Fund management
- The proposed SPDR SSGA Apollo IG Public & Private Credit ETF would invest in a mix of public and private investment-grade debt securities. (etf.com)
- Blackrock ($BLK) is teaming with Partners Group ($PGHN) to build model portfolios with private assets. (wsj.com)
Economy
- Hiring has slowed. (nytimes.com)
- 25 or 50? Probably 25. (disciplinefunds.com)
- Weekly initial unemployment claims remain quiescent. (calculatedriskblog.com)
- New manufacturing facilities attract additional investment. (wsj.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Longform links: dealing with trolls. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Wednesday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Personal finance links: playing stupid games. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Elder financial fraud is only going up. Maybe AI can help. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Noted personal finance writer Jonathan Clements is dying. He still has plenty left to teach us. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? Then check out our weekly e-mail newsletter. (newsletter.abnormalreturns.com)