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What We’re Reading – Week of 09/27/2019

Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week.

NB: ($) denotes subscription site.

 

John Deere’s solution to slowing sales?  High tech products.

Article via Wall Street Journal ($)

 

Farmers aren’t the only ones complaining about the trade war, lumber mills are suffering too.

Article via Wall Street Journal ($)

 

WeWork, now the largest tenant in New York City and one of the largest in London, is stopping expansion effectively immediately in the wake of its failed IPO.  What will this mean for commercial real estate?

Article via Financial Times ($)

 

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing has become popular, but defining it is very difficult.

Article via Financial Times ($)

 

Bloomberg profiles McDonald’s CEO, Steve Easterbrook, and how he’s applying technology to modernize the company.

Article via Bloomberg