What I Am Reading
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Markets
- U.S. Stocks Finish Higher as Tech Shares ClimbWall Street Journal
- Bank Stocks Set for Big Gains Ahead of Potential Fed Rate IncreasesWall Street Journal
Central banks
Global
US
Japan
Geopolitics & trade
Industries & companies
- Airlines:United cuts flights as about 3,000 workers call out sick from CovidCNBC
- Financials:UBS Targets Less-Wealthy Customers With Advice by DeviceWall Street Journal
- Pharma:Medicare to Pay for Biogen’s New Alzheimer’s Drug in Clinical-Trial PatientsWall Street Journal
Climate
Virus
- Omicron variant: U.S. sets fresh records for Covid hospitalizations and cases with 1.5 million new infectionsCNBC
- WHO says omicron is life threatening for unvaccinated, elderly, underlying conditionsCNBC
- U.S. Strikes Deal for Additional Supply of Covid-19 Antibody TreatmentWall Street Journal
- As Omicron Spreads, Some Nations Offer a Second Covid-19 BoosterWall Street Journal
- China Covid-19 Lockdowns Hit Factories, Ports in Latest Knock to Supply ChainsWall Street Journal
- Chicago’s Parents Prove to Be Key in Getting Schools Back in SessionWall Street Journal