Be in the know. 18 key reads for Monday…

  1. Party Like It’s 1983 (Wall Street Journal)
  2. Five charts that track the U.S. economy amid reopening progress (CNBC)
  3. Hospitals Got Bailouts and Furloughed Thousands While Paying C.E.O.s Millions (New York Times)
  4. Chimerica Isn’t Dead, but the Pandemic Wounded It (Wall Street Journal)
  5. Oil prices motor to levels not seen in months as OPEC+ extends historic cuts (Fox Business)
  6. AstraZeneca contacted Gilead over potential megamerger: Bloomberg News (Street Insider)
  7. Las Vegas Is Open for Business Again: 4 Top Gaming Stocks (24/7 Wall Street)
  8. New York City reopens under Phase One on Monday (New York Post)
  9. Bull, bear, bull, bear and now a new bull market — whatever’s next, these stocks will outperform, strategist says (MarketWatch)
  10. Japan Bankruptcies Hit Lowest Since the 1960s: What Gives? (Bloomberg)
  11. Fed Debates Whether to Reinforce Low-Rate Pledge With Yield Caps (Wall Street Journal)
  12. Saudi Arabia’s Secret Plans to Unveil Its Hidden da Vinci—and Become an Art-World Heavyweight (Wall Street Journal)
  13. U.S. Fed’s Main Street lending facility likely to start with a whimper (Reuters)
  14. Stanley Druckenmiller says he’s been ‘humbled’ by market comeback, underestimated the Fed (CNBC)
  15. New CEO Bought Stock in UPS (Barron’s)
  16. Barron’s Daily: Travel Stocks Continue Their Rebound. Not Even a Tropical Storm Can Stop the Rally. (Barron’s)
  17. HP Stock Is Slumping. The CEO and a Director Made the First Insider Buys in Years. (Barron’s)
  18. Emerging-Market Rally Seen Unstoppable as Traders Turn to Powell (Bloomberg)