Be in the know. 20 key reads for Thursday…

  1. China’s economy is on track for ‘strong’ March performance, survey says (cnbc)
  2. The Big Read. Will Xi’s manufacturing plan be enough to rescue China’s economy? (ft)
  3. “The only other time you’ve seen relative multiples this cheap was during 1999 and 2000, and that ended up being a great decade for small-caps,” she said. (ft)
  4. Reddit Insiders Selling Days After IPO; Shares Fall Late (investors)
  5. China Signals More Property Support, But Substance to Be Key for Turnaround (wsj)
  6. Why the Fed’s Waller Is in ‘No Rush’ to Cut Rates (barrons)
  7. The Stock Market Is So Strong, Even Some Skeptics Won’t Bet Against It (barrons)
  8. China’s Xi meets with U.S. business leaders, calls for closer ties (marketwatch)
  9. China’s Xi Seeks to Soothe Anxieties of American CEOs (wsj)
  10. Barron’s: Nvidia Stock Slips. Why It Might Lose Out in a Frothy Market. (marketwatch)
  11. Opinion: Boeing had a good week cleaning house — but now comes the hard part (marketwatch)
  12. These GE and 3M Spinoffs Are Set to Join the S&P 500 (barrons)
  13. Los Angeles Office Tower Dumped by Brookfield Faces Foreclosure Sale (bloomberg)
  14. 3M’s Healthcare Spinoff Stock Fell. This Is What It’s Worth. (barrons)
  15. Individual investors are buying fewer stocks, but using more leverage (marketwatch)
  16. Disney, Florida Settle Litigation Over Special District. Sunnier Skies Could Be Ahead. (barrons)
  17. Point72 Takes a Large Stake in Fox (institutional investor)
  18. Taobao to Launch Several Biz-Friendly Initiatives for All Platform Merchants Starting Apr (aastocks)
  19. The market may be due for a decline. Cramer explains why you shouldn’t fear it (cnbc)
  20. Vans Skateboarding and Anthony Van Engelen Skate to the Future with the All-New AVE 2.0 (vans)

Be in the know. 15 key reads for Wednesday…

  1. China: Industrial profits hit a 25-month high amid signs of bottoming out (ing)
  2. China’s Xi meets U.S. executives as businesses navigate bilateral tensions (cnbc)
  3. Xi Says US CEOs Should Invest in China, Economy Hasn’t Peaked (bloomberg)
  4. Airbus Has Its Own Issues. Can It Keep Its Lead Over Boeing? (barrons)
  5. Boeing Needs a New CEO. What History Says About Who Can Right the Stock. (barrons)
  6. Commercial real estate is itching for a rebound two years after start of Fed rate hikes (marketwatch)
  7. Fees in Settlement. It Could Save Merchants $30 Billion. (barrons)
  8. Although Chinese consumer confidence has yet to meaningfully rebound, the overall mood has started to improve slightly, Madjo wrote. (barrons)
  9. Boeing Delivered Just 3 MAX Jets in a Week. That Is a Good Thing. (barrons)
  10. Krispy Kreme Stock Rises Sharply on Sweet Deal With McDonald’s (barrons)
  11. Home Prices Rose at Fastest Pace Since 2022 in January (barrons)
  12. This bull market is not over, says Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel (cnbc)
  13. The Office Market Is in Turmoil. So Why Are Rents More Expensive? (wsj)
  14. Canada Goose to cut 17% of its corporate workforce (cnbc)
  15. Boeing Delivered Just 3 MAX Jets in a Week. That Is a Good Thing. (barrons)