Be in the know. 21 key reads for Monday…

  1. Exclusive: Engaged Capital gains support of VF heirs to shake up North Face owner (reuters)
  2. US biotech fundraising boom ends two-year deal drought (ft)
  3. Back-to-back! Chiefs rally in OT to win Super Bowl LVIII on Mahomes’ TD pass to Hardman (espn)
  4. The 10 best undervalued small-cap stocks to buy now: Morningstar (businessinsider)
  5. Despite the market rally, small caps got cheaper in January – BofA (streetinsider)
  6. BofA’s Hartnett Says Stock Rally Close to Triggering Sell Signal (bloomberg)
  7. 49ers’ bizarre OT coin flip decision comes back to bite them in Super Bowl 2024 (nypost)
  8. Older Americans Are About to Lose a Lot of Weight (theatlantic)
  9. Dolly Parton on How She Succeeds in Business (bloomberg)
  10. An inflection point for the winning momentum trade is near, says top technical analyst (marketwatch)
  11. This Is Where Record US Oil Production Is Actually Going (bloomberg)
  12. 5 Military Negotiation Tactics That Apply to Business (inc)
  13. The Multi-Family Problems at New York Community Bancorp (bloomberg)
  14. The Secret Art of Selecting Sites for Shops and Drive-Thrus (bloomberg)
  15. Here’s the investor playbook for making money in commercial real estate as Fed delays rate cuts (marketwatch)
  16. This Father and Son Are the Brains. Their 1967 GTO Is the Brawn. (wsj)
  17. Why Saudi Arabia is building a new city in the desert (npr)
  18. Nuclear fusion world record a promising step toward limitless energy (thenextweb)
  19. What investors stashing $6.5 trillion away in cash should do as Fed pushes back on rate-cut expectations (marketwatch)
  20. How low will rates go? The hunt for the elusive ‘neutral’ level (ft)
  21. Private Equity Returns Plunge to Global Financial Crisis Levels (bloomberg)