Morning Briefing Americas

Apple, Amazon Drive Big Tech Rally

An Apple Inc. store during the first day of sales of the iPhone Air smartphone in Shanghai, China, on Wednesday, Oct. 22.

Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg

Good morning. Apple and Amazon are lifting the big tech mood again. Netflix is eying a blockbuster move in Hollywood. And ahead of Sunday’s New York Marathon , find out how bankers are splurging to chase a sub-three-hour finish. Listen to the day’s top stories.