Monday, January 4, 2021

Tuesday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Slip With Europe; Dollar Drops: Markets Wrap

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Near Eight-Week High as Covid Angst Fires Up Haven Demand

[AP] Decision day in Georgia with Senate majority at stake

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Markets Brace for Greater Chance of Blue Wave in Georgia

[AP] Biden, Trump warn of high stakes of Georgia Senate runoffs

[Reuters] Volatility in U.S. stocks jumps as investors brace for Senate 'blue sweep'

[Reuters] How the Georgia Senate runoffs could rattle U.S. stocks

[CNBC] Covid live updates: UK defends decision to delay second vaccine shots as vaccine makers raise concerns

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] NYSE Scraps Plan to Delist Shares of Chinese Telecom Giants

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Ultra-Low Interest Rates Here to Stay: 2021 Central Bank Guide

[CNBC] New York Gov. Cuomo confirms state’s first case of new Covid strain initially found in UK

[AP] Where is Jack Ma, China’s e-commerce pioneer?

[NYT] New Variant Detected in New York Amid Growing Crisis Over Vaccine Rollout

[NYT] A Simple Way to End Questionable Stock Trading by Lawmakers

[WSJ] Georgia Girds for Senate Runoffs in Wake of Trump Call to Overturn Vote

[WSJ] Auto Sales in 2020 Expected to Hit Lowest Point in Nearly a Decade

[WSJ] 2020 SPAC Boom Lifted Wall Street’s Biggest Banks

[FT] El-Erian: New Covid variant will increase stress on global economy and widen inequality

[FT] Republican divisions deepen over certification of Joe Biden’s victory