Be in the know. 12 key reads for Sunday…

  1. The North Face, Skims to Launch Second Winterwear Collection (wwd)
  2. Hormel Foods leans into protein trend as portfolio trimming planned (yahoo)
  3. Energy storage industry set aggressive goals for 2025 — and already crushed them (techcrunch)
  4. Hyundai’s Betting $817 Million on a Battery-Powered Future: TDS (thedrive)
  5. The Gas That Wouldn’t Die (allstarcharts)
  6. Starter-Home Sales Climb 5%, But Prices Stay in Check as Inventory Hits 9-Year High (redfin)
  7. Brad Jacobs on Embracing Imperfection & Human Mistakes (youtube)
  8. Europe is going on a huge military spending spree (economist)
  9. Boeing says Trump’s equity stake plan doesn’t apply to big US defense firms (investing)
  10. Why Nvidia and Other AI Stocks Have Lost Their ‘Quality’ Status (wsj)
  11. Wall Street Bets Chinese Stocks Will Extend $2.4 Trillion Rally (bloomberg)
  12. Max Levchin Breaks Down How Buy Now, Pay Later Really Works (bloomberg)