Be in the know. 10 key reads for Monday…

  • What Are The World’s Next ‘Moonshots?’ (Barron’s)
  • With Stocks at Fresh Highs, Investors’ Portfolios Look Alike (Wall Street Journal)
  • 5G could change everything. Here’s what you need to know before you buy into the tech (USA Today)
  • Hedge Funds Chasing 400% Return Show Risk in China’s Wild Market (Bloomberg)
  • Quentin Tarantino nets his biggest opening weekend ever with $40.4 million take for ‘Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood’ (Business Insider)
  • Former Fed Chair Janet Yellen says she’s in favor of an interest rate cut (CNBC)
  • Bill Gates took solo ‘think weeks’ in a cabin in the woods—why it’s a great strategy (CNBC)
  • 37-Year-Old Former School Teacher Is India’s Newest Billionaire (Bloomberg)
  • Animal Spirits: Pfizer May Buy Low and Smart in Generics Gambit (Wall Street Journal)
  • Financial Crisis Yields a Generation of Renters (Wall Street Journal)

Be in the know. 8 key reads for Sunday…

  1. Beijing says millions of tons of U.S. soy shipped to China in trade consensus (Reuters)
  2. Jack Ma’s $290 Billion Loan Machine Is Changing Chinese Banking (Bloomberg)
  3. How donuts fuelled the American Dream (Economist)
  4. How Two Stanford Dropouts Built a $2.6 Billion Company In Just Two Years (Entrepreneur)
  5. How Mary Ramos Brought 1969 to Life for Quentin Tarantino (GQ)
  6. Chinese LNG Imports See Strong Growth This Summer (OilPrice)
  7. Dyson: James Dyson How I Built This with Guy Raz (NPR)
  8. Land of the Giants: Why You’ll Never Quit Amazon Prime (PodCast) (Vox)

 

Be in the know. 15 key reads for Saturday…

  1. Is CVS A Value Trap Or A Fallen Angel Ready To Rise Again? (Forbes)
  2. Why KBW Sees BofA, Citi and Goldman Sachs Winning From Fed Rate Cuts (24/7 Wall Street)
  3. Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: David Einhorn, Caxton Associates, Crown Castle International Corp (CCI), Esperion Therapeutics Inc (ESPR), and More (Insider Monkey)
  4. LBOs Make (More) Companies Go Bankrupt, Research Shows (Institutional Investor)
  5. Chevron, Exxon earnings: Shale M&A is high on the list of investor concerns (MarketWatch)
  6. Buffett buys more Bank of America stock, with stake’s value rising to $29 billion (MarketWatch)
  7. Week in review: How Trump’s policies moved stocks (TheFly)
  8. As electric vehicle production ramps up worldwide, a supply crunch for battery materials is looming (CNBC)
  9. A TV Maverick Is Going All-In on a New Wireless Bet (Wall Street Journal)
  10. Europe’s Bond Yields Race to the Bottom (Barron’s)
  11. Is a Recession Coming? Economic Indicators Say Otherwise (Barron’s)
  12. The 2020 Evora GT Is the Fastest, Most Powerful Lotus Ever Offered in the U.S. (DesignBoom)
  13. Inside the Goodwood Festival of Speed, a High-Octane Supercar Celebration (Maxim)
  14. SoftBank’s transformation into an investment powerhouse continues (The Economist)
  15. ECRI Weekly Leading Index Update (AdvisorPerspectives)