Be in the know. 22 key reads for Saturday…

  1. Estée Lauder Director Bought the Stock Dip (barrons)
  2. Dollar Drops to 2025 Low as Data, Tariffs Dim Bullish View (bloomberg)
  3. Why Luxury Stocks May Soon Look Chic Again (barrons)
  4. Warren Buffett bought booze, pizza and pool stocks, ditched Ulta Beauty in Q4 (marketwatch)
  5. TSMC Considers Running Intel’s US Factories After Trump Team Request (bloomberg)
  6. The Dot-Com Bubble Burst 25 Years Ago. AI Could Be Next. (barrons)
  7. Intel Posts Best Week Since 2000 on Reports of Partnership (bloomberg)
  8. How the Stock Market Could Avoid a Bloodbath (barrons)
  9. 3 Reasons It’s Time to Sell Some Magnificent 7 Stock (barrons)
  10. How the Market Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Tariffs (barrons)
  11. Intel has become a political pawn — but it may not need Trump or a deal with TSMC (marketwatch)
  12. Treasury yields end at one-week lows after surprisingly steep drop in retail sales (marketwatch)
  13. “Alcohol has been around for 5,000 years,” says Shufelt. “It’s probably premature to call an abrupt end to alcohol in any way. And we’re certainly not cheering for that.” (barrons)
  14. Disney insiders fume at CEO’s ‘capitulation’ to Trump on DEI, George Stephanopoulos: ‘I thought he had our back’ (nypost)
  15. Family Offices Bet on Nvidia Before $589 Billion DeepSeek Rout (bloomberg)
  16. Hermès Sales Jump as Label Outperforms During Luxury Slump (bloomberg)
  17. China Invites Jack Ma, DeepSeek Founder to Meet Top Leaders (bloomberg)
  18. I started an exclusive network for millionaires where membership costs $33,000 a year. Here’s what it’s like inside our meetings. (businessinsider)
  19. Recent cold snap results in fourth-largest withdrawal from underground natural gas storage (eia)
  20. The 4 Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy After Berkshire Hathaway’s Latest 13F Filing (morningstar)
  21. A Cheap Stock to Buy After Bad News That Really Wasn’t (morningstar)
  22. How the U.S. Dollar Has Performed, by President (1967-2025) (visualcapitalist)