Be in the know. 10 key reads for Friday…

  1. A 5 million percent return in 60 years leaves Warren Buffett’s legacy unmatched (cnbc)
  2. Global Stocks’ Great Year Was About More Than the Dollar (wsj)
  3. Alibaba, Kering, and 5 More International Bargain Stocks for 2026 (barrons)
  4. Hong Kong stocks jump into 2026 with biggest surge since May (scmp)
  5. China’s AI Frenzy Kickstarts 2026. What It Means for U.S. Tech Stocks. (barrons)
  6. China’s EV sector doubles down on discounts and cheap financing as growth cools (scmp)
  7. This Media Stock Is Too Cheap, One Analyst Says (barrons)
  8. Best Income Ideas for 2026: Dividend Stocks, Energy Pipelines, and Other Top Picks (barrons)
  9. Ozempic Users Actually Spend More Dining Out. Smart Restaurants Are Adapting (bloomberg)
  10. These Are The Top Themes That Goldman Is Tracking For 2026 (zerohedge)