Miscellaneous
It’s a mixed scene in U.S. markets as the S&P 500 dips from a new intra-day record while the Dow posts its fifth straight positive session. New studies suggest that Omicron will displace the Delta variant of Covid as global cases top one million for a second day. In Hong Kong, police raid the offices of Stand News – one of the territory’s few remaining pro-democracy newspapers – for alleged “seditious publication”. Washington and Moscow are scheduled to hold talks early in the new year as Russian troops continue to mass on the Ukrainian border.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.