On an almost “too cold to venture outside” day, here are some interesting reads.

• A very rich guy is in the running for the Presidency of the United States. And a very rich woman, too! But who was the richest US President? The poorest? This 24/7 Wall St. article answers those questions.

• “The police beating that opened America’s eyes to Jim Crow’s brutality” – The Conversation

• ” …  financial conditions in America have recently become ‘less supportive’ of growth, signaling a likely delay to interest rate hikes.” – BBC