What I Am Reading
Monday, December 6, 2021
Markets
- Small-Cap Stocks Hit Hard by Covid-19 Omicron VariantWall Street Journal
- The Mutual Fund That Ate Wall Street—Based on an Index Few People Know AboutWall Street Journal
Central banks
Global
- Retreat From Globalization Adds to Inflation RisksWall Street Journal
US
Geopolitics & trade
Industries & companies
- Autos:Elon Musk Needs China. China Needs Him. The Relationship Is Complicated.Wall Street Journal
- Consumer Discretionary:How Amazon beats supply chain chaos with ships and long-haul planesCNBC
- Cruise Lines:Norwegian Cruise ship with Covid-19 infections arrives in New OrleansCNBC
- Tech:Nvidia’s Deal Setback Eased by Soaring Chip DemandWall Street Journal
Crypto
Virus I
- Biden and Local Officials Avoid Lockdowns, New Mask Mandates in Omicron FightWall Street Journal
- CDC chief: Omicron Covid variant in 15 states and cases likely to riseCNBC
- Clues to Omicron Variant’s U.S. Spread Include Test Samples, SewageWall Street Journal
- WHO's top scientist says Omicron could displace DeltaReuters
- Omicron Mutation Speed Worries Scientist Who Discovered VariantBloomberg
Virus II
- S. African official says children sick with COVID-19 have mild infectionsReuters
- Omicron Covid variant may have picked up a piece of the common-cold virusCNBC
- Is the best strategy against omicron to boost with the original vaccine?CNBC
- U.S. Plans to Fast-Track Revamped Covid-19 VaccinesWall Street Journal
- U.S. Ready to Expedite Omicron-Specific Vaccine, If Needed | Barron'sBarron's
- Omicron Mutations Signal Vaccine Evasion, But Similar SymptomsBloomberg
- Germany plans to make vaccination compulsory for some jobsReuters