| Cosima F. Barone | Vol. XVII - Issue #246 | Mar. 09, 2018 |
INSIDE THIS ISSUE:
Global Financial Markets Reckoning
Ever since it bottomed out at the end of March 2009, the overall market capitalization has been reaching out to its March 31, 2000, peak. How will markets react when the debt-stressed consumers decide to bank their gains from the tax cut, instead of spending the money? ... Read more
A Fractured World: Nationalist Insurgency & Trade Wars
Is the global liberal order in danger? After decades when the world has been dominated by the United States as their influence remained unrivaled in so many segments (economy, U.S. Dollar, trade and defense) over the rest of the globe, are there strategic alliances or emerging global trends that could potentially shake the world order as we know it? ... Read more
A Glance At World's Insightful News
In Focus: ECB, EUROPEAN UNION, CHINA, INDIA, ITALY, JAPAN, USA - OPEC & non-OPEC
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Bribery allegations have also been leveled against Gen. Zhang Youxia, whose downfall carries implications for the country’s military readiness
By Lingling Wei and Chun Han Wong
The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 25, 2026
Declines show how quickly sentiment can shift as money pours into the next hot investment
By Sam Goldfarb
The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 25, 2026
Facing Russian aggression and a split with the U.S., Europe is churning out the weapons it needs to arm itself independently. It has a way to go.
By Alistair MacDonald and Cristina Gallardo
The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 25, 2026
Whether public rift will affect family’s interests depends on how it develops, but not all mudslinging is bad for business
By LEX
Financial Times, Jan. 25, 2026
Western governments, in particular the US, have cut back on economic and welfare support for developing countries
By Alice Hancock and Laura Dubois in Brussels
Financial Times, Jan. 25, 2026
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David Sokol was seen as the next likely CEO of Berkshire Hathaway—until a controversy arose over his personal trades
By Gregory Zuckerman
The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 25, 2026
The build-to-rent business looks poised to take off after Trump exempted this industry from his regulations on large investors
By Rebecca Picciotto
The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 25, 2026
Beijing’s military focuses on swarming drones that can pick off prey or robots that can chase down enemies
By Josh Chin
The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 25, 2026
Automated office companions cut out the mess of human interaction, but convenience isn’t everything
By Emma Jacobs
Financial Times, Jan. 25, 2026
Roger Federer-backed Swiss brand widens focus to everyday apparel and accessories
By Mercedes Ruehl in Zurich
Financial Times, Jan. 25, 2026
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Manufacturers are pushing for higher drug prices overseas, but face political and economic resistance
By David Wainer
The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 25, 2026
Advisers recommend leaving breadcrumbs, like a ‘we’ve moved’ note on the Christmas card, and you really do have to quit the country club.
By Laura J. Nelson and Juliet Chung
The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 25, 2026
Value of assets offloaded by UK groups fell to three-year low last year, just as US private capital firms pile in
By Mary McDougall and Lee Harris in London
Financial Times, Jan. 25, 2026
UBTech executive highlights difficulty in replacing workers with machines but manufacturers are still racing to order them
By William Langley in Guangzhou
Financial Times, Jan. 25, 2026
Analysts expect high-end brands to start benefiting from the US’s ‘K-shaped’ economy in 2026
By Adrienne Klasa
Financial Times, Jan. 25, 2026
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