What I Am Reading
Friday, December 31, 2021
Markets
- In a Wild Year for Markets, Stocks Pull Off Big GainsWall Street Journal
- Investors Are Piling Into Supply-Chain TechnologyWall Street Journal
Central banks
US
China
Geopolitics & trade
Industries & companies
- Airlines:Airlines Cancel More Than 1,300 FlightsWall Street Journal
- Cruise Lines:U.S. CDC says people should 'avoid cruise travel, regardless of vaccination status'CNBC
- Retail:Walmart drew one in four dollars on click and collect: market researcherCNBC
Virus I
- COVID-19 casts bleak shadow over New Year celebrations, againReuters
- U.S. Hits Record Number of New Covid Cases Twice in Same WeekWall Street Journal
- Covid-19 Rapid Test Shortages Seen Compounded by Slow Federal ActionWall Street Journal
- Omicron cannot escape T cells; boosters protect households from OmicronReuters
- How Likely Is Reinfection Following Covid Recovery?Brownstone Institute
Virus II
Technology
- How Elon Musk’s Software Focus Helped Tesla Navigate Chip ShortageWall Street Journal