'I Have Agreed To Talk': Trump Floats Next Steps As Pentagon Confirms First US Troop Deaths Of 'Operation Epic Fury'

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 Three service members have been killed and five seriously wounded in the Iran operation...


Hartnett: Private Credit Trigger For Market "Flush" Now In Play

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"When bank loan funds break bad, “bad events” (CNY deval, COVID, UK pension crisis) happen: proper flush in risk assets... until Fed eases and/or AI capex cut eases credit tension."


Convicted Child Sex Offender To Run For Office In California

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


Market Topping Process?

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...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 Names Interim Successor To Khamenei Under 2nd Day Of Massive Bombs, Trump Demands Regime Change

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



Three Maritime Incidents Reported In Strait Of Hormuz Energy Chokepoint

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


Germany's Pension Time Bomb: $2+ Billion In CRE Losses Expose Cracks In The Fiat Era

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


Amazon Warns Of "Degraded" AWS Service In UAE After "Power Issues" Amid Middle East Conflict

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


Tens Of Thousands Stranded Amid Mass Airspace Closures At Mideast Hubs: "It's Chaos Here"

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


EU Imposes Drastic Tariffs on Chinese Goods: Is A Trade War Looming?

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


85% Of Babies In 2026 Will Be Born In Asia And Africa

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Asia alone will account for nearly half of global births...


AI Boom And European Bond Markets: A Deep Dive

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Big Tech is planning massive investments in its own energy generation. Combined with the ongoing AI boom, the massive expansion of data centers is stretching every capital market to its limits, and even the European bond market is increasingly in the crosshairs...


Germany To Scrap Subsidy For Rooftop Solar

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“To strengthen the cost efficiency of solar expansion, a stronger focus will in future be placed on cost-effective solar parks”


In Sensational Ruling, Court Prohibits German State From Classifying AfD As A "Confirmed Right-Wing Extremist" Organization

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The broadly worded judgment is a stinging humiliation for the Marshmallow Minister...


All Hell Breaks Loose In Private Credit

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"The market is selling anything remotely credit‑sensitive"


After The Iran Attack, Is Bitcoin Giving A "Green Light" Ahead Of Monday's Market Open

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"Bitcoin, which I view as a risk-on type of asset in this situation, has now recovered from small early loss to slightly higher. At the moment, I’m optimistic for a “risk on” start to the week."

 


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What A Taiwan Invasion Would Cost China

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The CCP’s legitimacy depends heavily on economic stability...


The Transatlantic Divide In Language Learning

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While learning foreign languages is ubiquitous in Europe, where most students start learning English as early as primary school, the story in the U.S. is completely different...


Fed Plans To Release Sweeping Bank‑Capital Rule By Late March: Top Regulator

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The Basel III Endgame reproposal will feature changes to boost mortgage lending, the Fed’s top banking regulator said.


Epstein Had More Female Accomplices: Some Were Masquerading As Victims

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Rep. Luna reveals honeypot intelligence op targeted elites for blackmail...