| 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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Some U.S. officials are worried that greenlighting the weapons deal would derail Trump’s coming trip to Beijing
By Alex Leary, Lingling Wei and Michael R. Gordon
The Wall Street Journal, Feb. 18, 2026
Prime Minister said a Tory lawmaker from western Canada, Matt Jeneroux, would be joining the Liberal caucus
By Paul Vieira
The Wall Street Journal, Feb. 18, 2026
The telecoms and media company aims to list planned ‘Ziggo Group’ in Amsterdam next year
By Kieran Smith in Paris
Financial Times, Feb. 18, 2026
U-turn comes after backlash from the company and US biotech industry
By Patrick Temple-West in New York
Financial Times, Feb. 18, 2026
Kevin Hassett calls report showing US consumers and businesses are facing burden of levies ‘an embarrassment’
By Myles McCormick in Washington
Financial Times, Feb. 18, 2026
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World uranium production has been lower than demand for several decades, and utilities are making up the difference mostly by drawing on stockpiles
By Anthony Harrup
The Wall Street Journal, Feb. 18, 2026
Proposal aims to get banks back in the market by easing requirements
By Veronica Dagher and Nicole Friedman
The Wall Street Journal, Feb. 18, 2026
B. infantis found to be less common than in African and South Asian infants
By Michael Peel in London
Financial Times, Feb. 18, 2026
Investment that deepens ties with billionaire is part of country’s goal to diversify economy
By George Hammond in San Francisco
Financial Times, Feb. 18, 2026
Meta chief takes stand as US tech group fights legal claim over whether social media is addictive to children
By Hannah Murphy in Los Angeles
Financial Times, Feb. 18, 2026
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Regulators vote to tighten vetting for phone and internet subsidy after investigation found millions went to dead subscribers
By Patience Haggin
The Wall Street Journal, Feb. 18, 2026
The elderly are physically and financially healthier than ever. So why do their needs keep taking priority over younger generations?
By Greg IP
The Wall Street Journal, Feb. 18, 2026
FTSE 250 company briefly hits £1bn valuation on signs of a surge in demand for its credit card-sized computers
By Tim Bradshaw and Rachel Rees in London
Financial Times, Feb. 18, 2026
Spanish government seeks ‘influential and meaningful position’ at helm of Eurozone central bank
By FT
Financial Times, Feb. 18, 2026
US private equity firm agrees to hand remaining stake in Accell to Dutch group’s lenders after latest debt restructuring
By Alexandra Heal and Robert Smith in London
Financial Times, Feb. 18, 2026
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