Be in the know. 11 key reads for Friday…

  1. Home Sales in October Rose to Highest Level Since February (wsj)
  2. US ‘Not Making Enough Houses,’ Says Generac CEO (bloomberg)
  3. Fed’s Williams says Fed can still cut rates in the “near term” (reuters)
  4. Softness in cyclical stocks ‘looks overdone’ (streetinsider)
  5. Holiday Shoppers Boost Spending as Consumer Resilience Persists (bloomberg)
  6. The business behind Alibaba: How China’s tech titan makes billions (cnbc)
  7. China’s Moonshot AI Raising Fresh Funds That Could Value It at About $4 Billion (wsj)
  8. Big Tech’s Debt Binge Raises Risk in Race to Create an AI World (bloomberg)
  9. CATL Aims to Restart Key Chinese Lithium Mine by Early December (bloomberg)
  10. Aluminum Plant Supplying Ford Pickups Erupts in Fire Again (bloomberg)
  11. Trump plans huge oil drilling expansion off California and Alaska coasts (cnbc)