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The Capital Letter: Week of December 14 Andrew Stuttaford © Jonathan Ernst/Reuters So, as I write (12:31 p.m.), it’s still wait and see when it comes to a stimulus package. Stocks slipped from record highs on Friday as lawmakers rushed to bridge differences on additional coronavirus stimulus measures. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell about 150 points, while the S&P 500 dipped 0.4%. The Nasdaq Composite traded 0.1% lower. All three indexes touched new intraday highs in morning trading after closing at records in the previous session. Leaders on Capitol Hill said they a...

The Capital Letter: Week of December 7 Andrew Stuttaford © Carlo Allegri/Reuters The NASDAQ market site displays an AirBnb sign featuring CEO Brian Chesky on their billboard on the day of the company's IPO in Times Square in New York City, December 10, 2020. Yes, U.S. markets have been a little weaker in the last few days, and as I write (11:55 a.m.), are down again this morning, but signs of a bubble aren’t too difficult to find. There is, for example, the continuing demand for “blank-check” companies or, less euphemistically, SPACs (special purpose acquisition compa...

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