[Reuters] 'Upside down again': Omicron surge roils U.S. small businesses
[AP] COVID deaths and cases are rising again at US nursing homes
[Reuters] Beijing tightens rules for entering city after Omicron case
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Europe’s Governments Face a Reckoning as Energy Prices Surge
[Reuters] Analysis: Physical crude oil market steams ahead after Omicron blip
[NYT] Russia Issues Subtle Threats More Far-Reaching Than a Ukraine Invasion
[FT] China’s zero-Covid policy poses challenge for manufacturers and supply chains