Be in the know. 10 key reads for Friday…

  1. Ukraine President Zelenskyy says Russian advance ‘has been stopped in most directions’ (cnbc)
  2. Consumer Spending Rises Even as Inflation Continues to Accelerate (barrons)
  3. Alibaba Stock Is in the Dumps. Here Are 2 Requirements for a Turnaround. (barrons)
  4. 15 Chip Stocks That Are Real Bargains. They Just Keep Getting Cheaper. (barrons)
  5. Putin Claims He’s Willing to Negotiate (nytimes)
  6. China’s Xi Urges Putin to Negotiate With Ukraine During Call (bloomberg)
  7. War in Ukraine Could Benefit Meta, Google, and Twitter Stocks. Here’s How. (barrons)
  8. Western sanctions disrupt traders’ ability to buy and sell Russian assets (ft)
  9. That Should Fix It. The Energy Report 02/25/2022 (Phil Flynn)
  10. Citadel’s Ken Griffin says US can ‘beat Putin’ by ending Europe’s dependence on Russian natural gas (businessinsider)