Be in the know. 17 key reads for Wednesday…

  1. Manchin privately tells WH he’ll back $1T of Biden’s budget resolution: report (Fox Business)
  2. Wall Street sees as much as 56% upside for its 20 favorite stocks (MarketWatch)
  3. Goldman Sachs Expects Less GDP Growth This Year. Blame Delta and Consumer Spending. (Barron’s)
  4. 5 Utility Stocks for Investors Chasing Yield (Barron’s)
  5. BlackRock responds to Soros’ criticism of its China investments (Fox Business)
  6. Intel’s Salvation Lies in Europe—but Not With Fabs (Wall Street Journal)
  7. Wells Fargo Isn’t Missing the Party Yet (Wall Street Journal)
  8. Intel to Invest Up to $95 Billion in European Chip-Making Amid U.S. Expansion (Wall Street Journal)
  9. Elliott Management Has a More Than $1 Billion Stake in Citrix Systems (Wall Street Journal)
  10. Wall Street Can’t Get Enough Fixer-Upper Houses (Wall Street Journal)
  11. Apple Likely Has More App Store Deals to Make (Wall Street Journal)
  12. SEC needs to find a way to curb payment for order flow (Financial Times)
  13. Japan upgrades Q2 GDP on stronger business spending (Reuters)
  14. 5 reasons why UBS just boosted its year-end S&P 500 forecast to among the highest on Wall Street (Business Insider)
  15. China’s central bank keeps the brakes on economic stimulus (CNBC)
  16. Investment Banks Turn Sour on U.S. Equity Outlook (Bloomberg)
  17. Ray Dalio Says China Opportunities Can’t Be Neglected (Bloomberg)