Be in the know. 30 key reads for St. Patrick’s Day…

  1. Dyeing the Chicago River green is a St. Patrick’s Day tradition. How did it start? (npr)
  2. China plans audit concession in face of US delisting threat (ft)
  3. Credit Suisse Turns Overweight on Stocks, Favors U.S. and China (bloomberg)
  4. China will encourage publicly traded companies to buy back their shares and money managers to invest in their own funds (scmp)
  5. China’s elevated Covid cases may not hit the economy as hard as feared (cnbc)
  6. S. Factory Output Exceeds Forecast, Rises Most in Four Months (bloomberg)
  7. China Finds a Way to Do Covid Zero While Keeping Factories Open (bloomberg)
  8. Biden and China’s Xi to discuss Russia and Ukraine in Friday call: White House (marketwatch)
  9. Home Builder Sees a Strong Housing Market Despite Worries About Affordability (barrons)
  10. Stocks Brushed Off Fed Hawkishness. The Good News Lies Elsewhere. (barrons)
  11. Xi Jinping’s Stock-Market “Put” Is Alive And Well (zerohedge)
  12. Fed Stakes Out Hawkish Stance on Inflation and Keeps a Wary Eye on Ukraine War (barrons)
  13. The FDA Has a New Chief. Here Are 5 Key Decisions on Drugs to Watch. (barrons)
  14. China reported a drop in new coronavirus cases as authorities worked to contain outbreaks. (wsj)
  15. Walmart Aims to Hire 50,000 U.S. Workers by End of April (wsj)
  16. China Shares Soar After Beijing Signals Support; Alibaba Jumps 37% (wsj)
  17. Putin Acknowledges Impact of Sanctions on Russian Economy (wsj)
  18. Michael Price, Who Saw Value in Companies’ Struggles, Dies at 70 (yahoo)
  19. Cliff Asness: Value Stocks Are More Than Just an Interest-Rate Bet (institutionalinvestor)
  20. The Shilling For The Green. The Energy Report 03/17/2022 (Phil Flynn)
  21. com, Alibaba lift Hang Seng again as China’s support spurs confidence (scmp)
  22. Vice Premier Liu He’s Speech Sends Stocks Flying (chinalastnight)
  23. Wedbush’s Ives Says Fed Gave a ‘Bright Green Light’ to ‘Aggressively Own Tech Names’ (streetinsider)
  24. Jobless claims inch lower to 214,000 as workers remain in high demand (foxbusiness)
  25. Netflix Will Be Sticking to Its Script (wsj)
  26. Russia claims to have ordered crucial bond payment as it seeks to avoid historic debt default (cnbc)
  27. Episode 1: When Amazon Nearly Flamed Out, Jeff Bezos Conceived Kindle and Prime (bloomberg)
  28. Musk’s Starlink Brings Internet to Ukraine, and Attention to a New Space Race (bloomberg)
  29. Reflections On The Russian Ukraine Crisis (bridgewater)
  30. U.S. Factory Output Tops Forecasts to Rise Most in Four Months (bloomberg)