Be in the know. 16 key reads for Sunday…

  1. If Wall Street CEOs See a Recession, Their Guidance Isn’t Showing It. Yet. (barrons)
  2. Trump exempts smartphones, laptops, and semiconductors from new tariffs (techcrunch)
  3. China’s March Lending Jumped on Government Stimulus Push (wsj)
  4. Can China fight America alone? (economist)
  5. Trump’s Tariffic Mistake (scottgrannis)
  6. The tricky task of calculating AI’s energy use (economist)
  7. Alibaba’s Quark surpasses ByteDance’s Doubao, DeepSeek as China’s top AI app (scmp)
  8. Intel Is Retooling Its Board. Big Changes Could Come in May. (barrons)
  9. Etsy marries AI and human touch with curated collections (yahoo)
  10. Logistics giant GXO is going big on humanoid robots (businessinsider)
  11. PayPal Teams With Will Ferrell To Promote Updated Pay-Later Program (pymnts)
  12. Kelley Blue Book Report: New-Vehicle Prices Hold Steady in March As Sales Increase Ahead of Anticipated Tariff-Driven Price Hikes (coxauto)
  13. U.S. Electric Vehicle Sales Increase More Than 10% Year Over Year in Q1: GM Drives EV Growth While Tesla Declines (coxauto)
  14. Housing market inventory is rising just about everywhere—just look at this map (fastcompany)
  15. Is This Finally Rory McIlroy’s Moment at the Masters? (wsj)
  16. Masters 2025: Rory vs. Bryson could join these final-round showdowns among Augusta’s all-time greatest (golfdigest)