What I Am Reading
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Markets
- Stocks Close Lower at End of Choppy Trading DayWall Street Journal
- Meta weighs on U.S. shares, European stocks rise after routReuters
- Elevated Bond Yields Approach Key MilestoneWall Street Journal
Global
US
- Biden sets first-year record with 6.6 million jobs addedCNN
- U.S. on the road to 1950s-style unemployment, but it may only be a pit stopReuters
- The jobs report was misleading us all last year. Here's why. (slate.com)
- In Covid-19 Housing Market, the Middle Class Is Getting Priced OutWall Street Journal
- Two Years Into Pandemic, Shoppers Are Still HoardingWall Street Journal
Geopolitics & trade
- Biden Says Nord Stream 2 Pipeline Won’t Go Forward if Russia Invades UkraineWall Street Journal
- Biden, Germany's Scholz stress unity against Russia on UkraineReuters
- Macron sees decisive next few days in Ukraine standoffReuters
- Macron Meets With Putin as France Tries to Flex Diplomatic Muscle Over UkraineWall Street Journal
Industries & companies
- Consumer discretionary:Amazon (AMZN) Raises Base Salary Maximum to $350,000 From $160,000Bloomberg
- Tech:Why the Metaverse Will Change the Way You WorkWall Street Journal
Corporate finance
- Frontier to Buy Spirit Airlines in Cash-and-Stock DealWall Street Journal
Climate
- Climate Scientists Encounter Limits of Computer Models, Bedeviling PolicyWall Street Journal
- Green Startups Stumble, Accelerating Selloff of Risky StocksWall Street Journal