| 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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Ida Liu to join Europe’s largest lender as head of its global private bank
By Akila Quinio in New York
Financial Times, Dec. 22, 2025
Rather than unleashing a new multi-polar era, US retreat has left states scrapping for advantage in an ill-defined order
By Alec Russell
Financial Times, Dec. 22, 2025
A push for younger customers, a TikTok Christmas trend and Taylor Swift helped turn the preppy brand into one of today’s most coveted
By Suzanne Kapner
The Wall Street Journal, Dec. 22, 2025
Conservative movement continues to splinter about how to deal with its most controversial voices
By Josh Dawsey
The Wall Street Journal, Dec. 22, 2025
A feared recession didn’t materialize, but unemployment rose, wage growth slowed and affordability challenges are mounting.
By Ben Casselman and ColSmith
The New York Times, Dec. 22, 2025
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Asset manager’s investors will receive $49 a share in 18% premium over initial Trian overture in October
By Maxine Kelly and Alan Livsey in London
Financial Times, Dec. 22, 2025
Oracle co-founder has agreed to backstop Paramount’s $108bn hostile bid personally
By FT
Financial Times, Dec. 22, 2025
Russia says Ukraine might be responsible for killing of highly decorated officer
By Matthew Luxmoore
The Wall Street Journal, Dec. 22, 2025
Warner earlier recommended that shareholders reject Paramount’s $30-per-share bid for all of the company
By Lauren Thomas
The Wall Street Journal, Dec. 22, 2025
In what prosecutors say was an inside job, copper pots, porcelain and Baccarat Champagne glasses were stolen from the inventory of the Élysée Palace.
By Ephrat Livni
The New York Times, Dec. 22, 2025
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Shares in Ørsted, the world’s largest offshore wind developer, fell by more than 14% after announcement
By Rachel Millard and Martha Muir in London
Financial Times, Dec. 22, 2025
Energy Capital Partners’ investment in Calpine, which came long before the AI boom, will earn the firm and its co-investors more than $25 billion
By Miriam Gottfried
The Wall Street Journal, Dec. 22, 2025
Copenhagen worries about Trump’s ambitions for the island that the president has said is essential for U.S. national security
By Sune Engel Rasmussen
The Wall Street Journal, Dec. 22, 2025
At least four of the 37 men whose sentences were commuted last year could face the death penalty at the state level after a push from the Trump administration.
By Eduardo Medina
The New York Times, Dec. 22, 2025
President Trump, who has long said he wants to “get” the semiautonomous Danish territory, tapped Louisiana’s governor for the new position. Officials in Greenland and Denmark expressed outrage.
By Amelia NierenbergJeffrey Gettleman and Maya Tekeli
The New York Times, Dec. 22, 2025
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