published Jul 25, 2018, 7:35:08 PM, by Sid Verma and Luke Kawa (Bloomberg) — The Beijing “put” is back. China’s bid to boost policy stimulus to barricade its domestic economy from the brewing trade war is breathing life into risk assets battered by liquidity and geopolitical angst. Among the winners:

published Aug 5, 2018, 6:24:17 PM, by Albert R. Hunt (Bloomberg Opinion) — The longest recorded drought in Texas lasted from 1950 to 1957. That doesn’t count the Democrats’ dry spell over the past quarter century. They haven’t won a U.S. Senate or governor’s race since 1990. They’ve lost every