Today’s top business headlines: - Libra faces bipartisan resistance - Amazon workers strike on Prime Day - Chipotle fully recovers from its E. coli problems - Historic first for Huggies
The Senate will kick off two days of congressional hearings on Libra, Facebook's new cryptocurrency. Also happening: a House hearing on antitrust issues among online platforms, which will feature representatives from Google , Amazon , Facebook and Apple .Facebook executive David Marcus, who leads the Libra project, said in prepared remarks that Facebook is willing to delay its entrance into the cryptocurrency market to work with regulators.
Tuesday — US retail sales; Germany's ZEW economic sentiment index; JPMorgan Chase , Wells Fargo , Goldman Sachs , Charles Schwab , Johnson & Johnson , United Airlines earnings Wednesday — US housing starts and building permits; Eurozone inflation; Bank of America , eBay , IBM , Netflix earnings; US oil inventoriesFriday — American Express and BlackRock earnings; University of Michigan consumer sentiment
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