What I Am Reading
Saturday, December 4, 2021
Markets
- Stocks, yields slide after U.S. jobs report as Omicron loomsReuters
- Markets End Downbeat Week as Tech Stocks Fall, Omicron Weighs On MarketsWall Street Journal
- Worst-performing tech stocks this week suggest U.S. over lockdownsCNBC
- JPM’s Kolanovic Says Buy the Dip, Omicron May Be Less DeadlyBloomberg
- Didi Hunts for Way to Delist in New York, Rocking Other Chinese ADRsWall Street Journal
Central banks
- November’s Jobs Message to the Federal ReserveWall Street Journal
Global
US
- America Is Running Out of New IdeasThe Atlantic
- Gains in Workforce Point to Loosening of Labor MarketWall Street Journal
- Supply Chain Snarls for Cars on Display at a Kansas TerminalNew York Times
Europe
Virus
- U.S. Covid vaccinations spike as several states confirm omicron casesCNBC
- South Africa’s New Covid Cases Almost Quadruple in Four DaysBloomberg
- Omicron variant may have picked up a piece of common-cold virusReuters
- Omicron Cases at Norway Christmas Party Provide Clues on New Variant’s SpreadWall Street Journal
- Lilly’s Covid-19 Antibody Treatment Authorized for Use in ChildrenWall Street Journal
Beyond markets
- The Financialization of EverythingThe Atlantic