Attacks on US Embassy in Baghdad also underway...

For the past couple of years, it has been relatively safe to assume credit is well behaved and relatively range bound. It is unclear if that remains the case.

“YOU CANNOT ATTACK A HOUSE OF WORSHIP. If you do so, you cannot hide from us — we will find you, arrest you, and prosecute you,”

The vegetating former President asserted that he left office with "less illegal immigration" than when he entered the White House...

Trump’s second term draws a bright line: officials who defy the America First agenda - on China, free speech, or corporate power - will not last long...

Oil is set to open more than 10% higher, with WTI trading around $75 and Brent set to rise over $80.

Hollywood meltdown escalates...

"Prices will respond to developments in the Gulf and the status of shipping flows, not to a relatively small increase in output."

"... in addition to the Quran in the car, and naturalized from Senegal just over a decade ago." 

Polls show GOP advantage swelling as leftist smears backfire...

In a state like California, he actually has a chance...

...the path of least resistance in early March tilts toward further consolidation or a modest pullback before the seasonal tailwinds attempt to reassert themselves.

Iran president says US-Israeli attacks "open declaration of war against Muslims"...

"... even a disruption of flows through the Strait via other means (targeting of ships, insurance issues) poses an upside scenario closer to $100/bbl." 

Years of ultra-loose monetary policy have massively increased yield pressure in private retirement systems... revealing itself in painful losses among German pension funds.

"Other AWS Services are also experiencing error rates and latencies for some workflows. We have weighed away traffic..." 

and the war could go on for at least weeks...

The signs on the international trade front continue to point toward turmoil...