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Comcast challenges Murdoch with $31 billion offer to buy SkyReuters Comcast Makes $30.9 Billion Offer for Sky, Challenging FoxWall Street Journal Rupert Murdoch’s Sky bid challenged by ComcastBBC News Comcast Rivals 21st Century Fox With $31B Bid for SkyHollywood Reporter Full coverage

What to watch for in Jerome Powell’s Capitol Hill debutCNNMoney Nikkei advances 286 points as Asian stocks extend gains; Powell testimony aheadCNBC PRECIOUS-Gold steady on softer dollar; investors await testimony from Fed’s PowellReuters Trump is on a collision course with the FedWashington Post Interest Rates: 7 Errors Investors Are MakingForbes Full coverage

Delta’s Split From NRA After Florida Shooting Puts Tax Break On the LineFortune Georgia Lt. Gov. To Delta: No NRA Discounts, No Corporate WelfareReason (blog) The Latest: Georgia Democrats say NRA controls state leadersFresno Bee Casey Cagle on Twitter: “I will kill any tax legislation that benefits @Delta unless the company changes its position and […]

FedEx Will Keep NRA Discounts Despite Calls for BoycottFortune FedEx says it backs assault rifle ban, but won’t cease business with NRA due to politicsNew York Daily News FedEx under fire for NRA discounts as activists, Florida students press boycott; company says no changing comingThe Commercial Appeal FedEx Hearts the NRANew York Times Full coverage

Georgia conservatives threaten Delta tax break after airline cuts ties with NRAUSA TODAY Delta severs ties with NRA, risking lucrative state tax breakMyAJC Full coverage