Be in the know. 15 key reads for Thursday…

  1. Finland and Norway Avoid Covid-19 Lockdowns but Keep the Virus At Bay (Wall Street Journal)
  2. AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 Vaccine Shows Strong Immune Response in Older Adults (Barron’s)
  3. It’s Still Boom Times for Home Builders, October Data Show (Barron’s)
  4. FedEx driver caught slaying Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas’ (New York Post)
  5. Dow falls in late trading after NYC moves to close schools (New York Post)
  6. U.S. weekly jobless claims total 742,000, vs 710,000 estimate (but continuing claims fall) (CNBC)
  7. Billionaire investor Bill Ackman discussed his pandemic hedge, praised Trump, and explained his Berkshire Hathaway exit in a recent interview. Here are the 19 best quotes (Business Insider)
  8. 3 Dividend Oil Stocks For Investors To Consider (Benzinga)
  9. Vaccine arrival expected to trigger dollar slump in 2021 (Financial Times)
  10. Why value investing still works in markets (Financial Times)
  11. Jamie Dimon blames ‘childish behavior’ in Congress for coronavirus relief deadlock (Fox Business)
  12. This bond-market signal will tell investors when/if it’s time to sell stocks, says strategist (MarketWatch)
  13. FDA Clears First Covid-19 Test Performed Fully at Home (Wall Street Journal)
  14. Market’s Vaccine Euphoria Was Bad News for Momentum Funds (Wall Street Journal)
  15. Investors Bet Economic Recovery Won’t Spark Jump in Inflation (Wall Street Journal)