Be in the know. 15 key reads for Thursday…

  1. Disney CFO: I wouldn’t change anything about our portfolio (cnbc)
  2. The return of animal spirits sets the stage for more upside in months ahead, says Ed Yardeni (cnbc)
  3. ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ helps Disney beat earnings forecasts (reuters)
  4. Tencent’s 3,000 new jobs signal new growth in Chinese Big Tech (scmp)
  5. com Beats, CEO Sheds Light On China’s Economy (chinalastnight)
  6. Trump secures control of Congress as Republicans win House majority (ft)
  7. Disney Q4 Earnings: Revenue And Profit Beat, Best Film Studio Performance, 3-Year Outlook And More (benzinga)
  8. Why the Fed Won’t Be in a Hurry to Cut Rates Next Year (barrons)
  9. Inflation Stays Firm, but Not Enough to Derail December Fed Cut (wsj)
  10. Elon and Vivek Can Make Government Work Again (wsj)
  11. Billionaire Tilman Fertitta Is Unhappy With Wynn Resorts Performance (bloomberg)
  12. Golf Legend Annika Sorenstam Says Jet Lag Is All in Your Mind (bloomberg)
  13. Bessent or Lutnick? Support for tariffs looks key as Trump weighs Treasury pick. (marketwatch)
  14. Advance Auto Parts to exit Western U.S. as it closes more than 700 locations (marketwatch)
  15. Powell says Fed doesn’t need to hurry to cut interest rates (marketwatch)