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Money is pouring into synthetic biology, an emerging field that applies the tools of engineering and computing to make entirely new organisms or genetically turbocharge existing ones.https://nyti.ms/3lzmrvI 

A loose-knit group of a few dozen San Franciscans is reclaiming former Go-4 and Cushman parking enforcement vehicles for transportation and personal expression.https://nyti.ms/3EoGXrE 

“Households are sitting on a lot of cash,” said the U.S. chief economist at S&P Global. “We expect to see a robust holiday spending season.”https://nyti.ms/3hG6e6W 

“People get out of your way because you’re driving a meter maid car.”https://nyti.ms/3ElOMhT 

The insurer MassMutual will pay a $4 million fine to Massachusetts securities regulators as part of a settlement involving, Keith Gill, a former employee and online trader, who was at the heart of the GameStop meme stock mania earlier this year.https://nyti.ms/3lyVok8 

U.S. stocks drifted in early trading Thursday, a day after the S&P 500 logged its biggest gain in weeks.https://nyti.ms/2Xw3OAW 

Manufacturers in Britain have warned in recent weeks that soaring prices for natural gas would force them to shut down factories, and that prediction is now coming true.https://nyti.ms/3Caj8BY 

Retail sales increased slightly in August, the Commerce Department reported Thursday, highlighting an uneven pace for the economic recovery as spending behavior swings month over month.https://nyti.ms/2XAHx4O 

The Federal Reserve is poised to overhaul the rules around what its officials are allowed to invest in and trade after disclosures last week showed that two of the central bank’s officials had been active in markets in 2020, drawing outcry.https://nyti.ms/3hGQY9I 

GreenSky, which arranges consumer loans for large purchases, will be bought for $2.2 billion in one of Goldman’ Sachs's largest acquisitions. Making loans in-house could give GreenSky an advantage over its competitors, which rely on partner banks.https://nyti.ms/3hAw5wP 

Three House Democrats on a key committee who voted down a measure that would link the prices of certain prescription drugs to those paid overseas on Wednesday could represent a significant barrier to passing a broader, big social spending bill.https://nyti.ms/3hDZZk4 

In today's DealBook newsletter: a timeline of railroad M&A drama; Goldman's latest attempt to become the Walmart of banking; Jeffrey Katzenberg on what went wrong at Quibi; and more.https://nyti.ms/2Z3JKq3 

“The door is opening now, and it’s pretty incredible,” said Jared Isaacman, the commander of the Inspiration4 mission after it launched to orbit on a SpaceX rocket.https://nyti.ms/2XhZZPk 

You might see two very different kinds of internets in the future. Here's what to expect.https://nyti.ms/3kf7Hmv 

.@stanleyreed12 writes that bizarre events at Britain’s power company illustrate how electric power systems are under pressure from the closing of conventional plants powered by coal and nuclear, and the growing reliance on renewable energy.https://nyti.ms/2XqMihe 

As extreme weather surged, demand for backup generators has soared over the last year, as housebound Americans focused on preparing their homes for the worst, @MatthewPhillips writes.https://nyti.ms/3nGr6yD 

The railroads are looking to capitalize on trade flows across North America on the heels of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.https://nyti.ms/3nCZs5u 

Generac’s dominance of the market of standby home generator sales in the United States and the growing threat posed by increasingly erratic weather have turned it into a Wall Street darling.https://nyti.ms/3EpyW5y 

National Grid, the British electric power company, said that a fire had occurred at a facility near the English Channel and that the cable would be out of service for about six months – jolting energy markets.https://nyti.ms/3lsniyr