Today's Headlines

Bloomberg:  

• China Soldiers Help Clean Up Damage in Hong Kong.

• China Urges Australian Lawmakers to ‘Repent’ Over Past Criticism.

• ECB’s Muller Says More Assets Could Join Stimulus List in Slump 

• U.S. Consulate in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico Issues Safety Warning.

• The Pot Stock Bubble Has Burst. Here’s Why.

• What Hedge Funds Are Buying and Selling.

• Newark, LaGuardia Ranked Among Most Expensive Airports in U.S.   

• Political Unpredictability Is Now the New Normal: Weekend Reads.  

• Your Weekend Reading: Cracking Up. 

• Car Crashes in Pot-Legal States Have Soared.

Wall Street Journal:

• Innovation Should Be Made in the U.S.A.

• Beware Warren’s ‘Madisonian’ Plan for Public Education.

• Adam Schiff, Founding Father.

• How Google(GOOG) Interferes With Search Results.

• Chinese State-Backed Investors Extend Support to Yet Another Bank.

• Protests Flare Across Iran After 50% Fuel-Price Increase.

• New Stanford Hospital Takes Holistic Approach to Technology.

• Charges for Jeffrey Epstein’s Jail Guards Coming as Soon as Next Week.

CNBC:

• Dow jumps more than 200 points to 28,000, posts 4-week winning streak.

• These 4 mega-cap consumer stocks have crushed fears of disruption and the market in the process.

• Under-the-radar trend suggests Wall Street isn’t bullish enough, CFRA’s Sam Stovall says.

• Here are the best analyst calls of the week on Wall Street, including Apple, Live Nation.

• Obama warns Democrats against going too far left: ‘We have to be rooted in reality’.

Barron's:

• Had bullish commentary on (RCL), (CSCO), (AMGN), (KEY), (T), (SYF), (PRU), (KO), (MDT), (MCD).

MarketWatch.com:

• Warren Buffett increases Apple(AAPL) stake despite selling some stock.

Fox News:

• AG Barr accuses the left of 'using every tool' to derail Trump; warns of ‘dangerous’ precedent.

• California city’s homeless stats soar, fed-up locals demand fix.

Zero Hedge:

• Chinese Soldiers Deployed Onto Street Of Hong Kong To "Help Clean Up".

• Medicare-For-All "Socialism" Is Just Another Racket.

• Zelensky "Loves Your Ass": Hearsay-Gate Intensifies Over Trump-Sondland Call.

• German Farmers Block Hamburg In Revolt Against Globalist Environmental Regulations.

• Democrats Flipped From "Quid Pro Quo" To "Bribery" Because A 'Focus Group' Told Them To.

• Baltimore City Hits 300 Homicides For 5th Consecutive Year Amid Murder Crisis.

• Global Debt To Hit All Time High $255 Trillion, 330% Of World GDP.

• Resolving Creeping Communism: "We're More Socialist Than We Think".

• Globalists Openly Admit To Population Control Agenda - And That's A Bad Sign...

• "More And More Robots Are Coming" - South Korea Embraces Job-Killing 'Friends'.

• Denver Business Owner Fined For Not Cleaning Up Vagrant Poo And Used Needles.

• "The Democrats Have The Country On A Slippery Slope", Paul Craig Roberts.

• Report Finds China Still Harvesting Organs From Political Dissidents, Minorities. 

• If You've Given Your Genetic Code To A DNA Database, US Police May Now Have Access To It.

• 'I Have Freedom Of Speech': Trump Hits Back After Critics Claim Witness Intimidation, 'Thugocracy'.

• Series Of Blasts Target Mass Protest Gathering In Baghdad, Multiple Dead & Wounded.

• Assad Goes Red Pill In Interview: Epstein, Bin Laden & Baghdadi 'Liquidated' As "They Knew Vital Secrets".

• Hong Kong Liquidity Crisis Near Decade Highs As Capital Flight Accelerates.

• YouTube To Delete All Accounts That Aren't "Commercially Viable" Starting Dec. 10th.

• Exposing The Deep State's Deep State Department.

• Stocks Jump To Record Highs As Bond Yields, Economic Data Dump.

Business Insider: 

• Twitter will ban all politicians from advertising on its platform, but it will make a few exceptions for news publishers and causes.

• Inside the chaotic aftermath of the McDonald's CEO's shocking termination and his replacement's quest to win over workers.

• Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren are the 2020 progressive standard-bearers. Here's where they disagree on policy.