| 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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As Iranian authorities restore some online services after crushing antigovernment demonstrations, they are using a technological dragnet to target attendees of the protests.
By Adam SatarianoPaul Mozur and Farnaz Fassihi
The New York Times, Feb. 13, 2026
Thomas Woldbye says passengers at UK’s only hub airport are often in ‘the wrong place’
By Peter Campbell
Financial Times, Feb. 13, 2026
Stocks from insurance to property and wealth management punished after new tech launches
By FT Reporters
Financial Times, Feb. 13, 2026
The communist regime is more isolated than ever and fuel supplies are dwindling. Diplomats fear outbreaks of disease and the spread of hunger
By Michael Stott in Havana
Financial Times, Feb. 13, 2026
Big Four accounting firm says it has decided not to automate some junior work so staff can develop judgment
By Delphine Strauss in London
Financial Times, Feb. 13, 2026
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The 62nd Munich Security Conference, otherwise known as “Davos with guns,” has arrived at a pivotal moment. The United States has never demanded more of Europe, and Europe has never expected less of the United States. The conference, which began on Friday, is a fork in the road for the trans-Atlantic relationship.
By Michael B.G. Froman
The New York Times, Feb. 13, 2026
Europe risks undermining its own competitiveness drive through curbs on US groups, tech company says
By Barbara Moens in Brussels
Financial Times, Feb. 13, 2026
Latest softening of levies comes amid persistent voter anxiety about affordability in the US
By Aime Williams in Washington and Andy Bounds in Brussels
Financial Times, Feb. 13, 2026
Michael Hsu is among the frontrunners to succeed Sam Woods at BoE Prudential Regulation Authority
By Martin Arnold and Ortenca Aliaj in London
Financial Times, Feb. 13, 2026
Richard Oldfield reassured government before sale of centuries-old institution to US investment firm
By Emma Dunkley, Mary McDougall and Jim Pickard
Financial Times, Feb. 13, 2026
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Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem had transformed Dubai-based group into one of the world’s largest logistics operators
By Elizabeth Bratton in London
Financial Times, Feb. 13, 2026
A fight over stablecoin rules is really about whether deposits at major financial institutions will disappear
By Gillian Tett
Financial Times, Feb. 13, 2026
Reza Pahlavi, son of the former monarch, has spent years seeking to build support
By Abigail Hauslohner in Washington and Peter Andringa and Sam Joiner in London
Financial Times, Feb. 13, 2026
IPCC chair Jim Skea warns that stopping global warming will be down to physics and chemistry, not ideology
By Attracta Mooney
Financial Times, Feb. 13, 2026
USS Gerald R. Ford will join another aircraft carrier and nine other warships
By ShelHolliday
The Wall Street Journal, Feb. 13, 2026
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