Be in the know. 15 key reads for Monday…

  1. Nvidia Stock Keeps Dropping. What’s Concerning the Market. (barrons)
  2. The Mouse House Sets Sail With Timely Cruise Expansion (wsj)
  3. Disney’s Pixar Notches First $1 Billion Film Since Barbie (barrons)
  4. Why China’s Central Bank Could Become More Like the Fed (bloomberg)
  5. Chewy Stock Is Soaring as Roaring Kitty Discloses Stake (barrons)
  6. Boeing to Buy Supplier Spirit Aero in $4.7 Billion Deal (barrons)
  7. Opinion: GameStop’s $2.1 billion stock sale taxes its shareholders and hurts the economy (marketwatch)
  8. Amazon and Rivals Have an AI Power Problem. Here’s the Solution. (barrons)
  9. Boeing Likely to Face Fraud Charges. What That Means. (barrons)
  10. The Tyranny of Today’s Tipping (wsj)
  11. Amazon, Built by Retail, Invests in Its AI Future (wsj)
  12. Alibaba, BYD Use the Global Game to Reach New Customers (bloomberg)
  13. Chinese factory activity up among smaller firms (reuters)
  14. China’s central bank moves to address bond frenzy (ft)
  15. China’s stock index climbs out of 4-month low after June’s factory data beat forecasts (scmp)

Be in the know. 15 key reads for Sunday…

  1. Monetary conditions are returning to normal (scottgrannis)
  2. Vietnam Q2 GDP Growth Strongest in 7 Quarters (tradingeconomics)
  3. Why the Fed must change how it targets inflation (ft)
  4. Whole Foods is cutting prices and ditching its ‘Whole Paycheck’ aura to appeal to inflation-weary shoppers (fortune)
  5. Boeing could have a corporate monitor under an expected settlement with the Justice Department to resolve potential charges (fortune)
  6. Only 49 companies have been on the Fortune 500 for all 70 years. Here are their secrets to staying in power (fortune)
  7. The 25 Most Expensive Homes in the World for Sale (robbreport)
  8. Bentley’s New Continental GT Speed Is Here, and Its Design Has Already Wrankled Enthusiasts (robbreport)
  9. What It’s Like to Stay at Mango House, a Serene Hotel in Seychelles (robbreport)
  10. The 17 Most Beautiful Skylines in the World (architecturaldigest)
  11. 111 West 57th Street: Everything You Need to Know About the World’s Skinniest Skyscraper (architecturaldigest)
  12. Amazon hires founders away from AI startup Adept (techcrunch)
  13. This $68 Million Property Is Fit For A Supervillain. Take A Peek Around (digg)
  14. How American Entrepreneurs Helped Open up China’s Economy (bloomberg)
  15. One of the Hottest Trades on Wall Street, an Etymological Study (bloomberg)

Be in the know. 20 key reads for Saturday…

  1. Inflation Cools After Months of Stagnation (barrons)
  2. 10 Undervalued Wide-Moat Stocks (morningstar)
  3. EU Asked Temu, Shein to Show Compliance With Services Act (bloomberg)
  4. Nice Is Quietly Becoming the Coolest Destination on the French Riviera (wsj)
  5. 5 Stocks to Buy Before the Fed Cuts Interest Rates in 2024 (morningstar)
  6. S. Airports Keep Setting New Daily Passenger Records. Here’s Why. (wsj)
  7. This ‘Achingly Cool’ California Steakhouse Has Been a Hollywood Favorite Since 1967 (wsj)
  8. Costco plans to build 800-unit apartment complex in bid to ease housing crisis (nypost)
  9. US banks announce dividend payouts after passing Fed’s ‘stress tests’ (ft)
  10. IMF warns US must ‘urgently’ address debt burden (ft)
  11. 10 Best Cyclical Stocks to Buy Now (morningstar)
  12. Nike’s Biggest Drop on Record Puts Pressure on CEO Donahoe (bloomberg)
  13. Boeing in Talks with DOJ to Resolve Charges Over Safety Lapses (bloomberg)
  14. Why nearly half of EV owners want to switch back to gas (businessinsider)
  15. Amazon beefs up AI development, hiring execs from startup Adept and licensing its technology (cnbc)
  16. Opinion: Buffett partner Charlie Munger kept these rules about investing and life that you can use too (marketwatch)
  17. Boeing Starliner crew not stranded in space, says NASA, but no date set for return (marketwatch)
  18. Why aren’t there more Warren Buffetts? (morningstar)
  19. Five stocks power US markets to 14% gain for first half of 2024 (ft)
  20. The Aston Martin Valiant Is An F1 Driver’s Dream Supercar (maxim)