Be in the know. 15 key reads for Wednesday…

  1. Crude Oil Prices Soar As Saudi Arabia Gives The Industry A ‘Great New Year Present’ (Investor’s Business Daily)
  2. U.S. bankruptcy filings hit 35-year low thanks to government pandemic aid (Reuters)
  3. Tesla Is ‘Definitely Overvalued,’ Says Bill Gross. What He’s Buying Instead. (Barron’s)
  4. Merck Stock Is Deeply Undervalued, Says Citi. It Could Surge in 2021. (Barron’s)
  5. Pfizer Drops the Big Blue Pill to Highlight Shift in Strategy (Barron’s)
  6. World’s Super-Rich Families Want More Hedge Funds, Survey Finds (Bloomberg)
  7. These 6 Dividend Payers Look Primed for Growth in Earnings—and Payouts (Barron’s)
  8. U.K. Stocks Are at 20-Year Lows. Why It’s Time to Buy Post-Brexit. (Barron’s)
  9. Saudi Arabia to Cut Oil Production Sharply in Bid to Lift Prices (Wall Street Journal)
  10. 2020 SPAC Boom Lifted Wall Street’s Biggest Banks (Wall Street Journal)
  11. Wyndham Destinations Buys Travel + Leisure From Meredith for $100 Million (Wall Street Journal)
  12. Oil Market’s Surprise Gift Has a Dark Side (Wall Street Journal)
  13. Jim Cramer picks his 9 dividend stocks for income-driven investors (CNBC)
  14. 2 Top Homebuilder Stocks For 2021, According To BofA (Benzinga)
  15. BofA Securities Out With Top 10 Stock Ideas for Q1 2021 (24/7 Wall Street)