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Why the ban on using EU funds for arms could become more flexible
Also in this newsletter: Finland’s PM on the threat from Russian migrationFinancial Times - World -
What could spark the next stock-market selloff? Here’s what history tells us.
The S&P 500 has marched higher by nearly 30% over the past five months, prompting even bullish market strategists to entertain, or even welcome, the prospect of a “healthy” correction.MarketWatch - Business -
Budget watchdog warns US could suffer market shock over national debt
Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director Phillip Swagel warned the United States could suffer a similar market shock as seen in the United Kingdom during former Prime Minister Liz Truss’s brief stint leading Britain, citing the nation's ...The Hill - Politics -
Merger of Trump’s Social Media Firm Could Provide Him Needed Cash
The former president’s social media company is finally set to go public. He could borrow against the value of his stake in the company.The New York Times - Business - Donald Trump -
Trump’s campaign is bleeding cash. Here’s why he could win anyway.
Trump has some unique political strengths, experts tell MarketWatch. But it’s not clear if it can overcome his dollar deficit.MarketWatch - Business - Donald Trump -
Ethiopia's biggest bank says it has recouped most of the cash lost during a system glitch
Ethiopia’s biggest bank says it has recouped nearly 80% of the cash it lost during a system glitch that allowed customers to take out more money than they had in their accountsABC News - World -
Swiss find Lebanon’s biggest bank guilty of serious money laundering breaches
Finma uncovers millions of francs in unexplained payments by Banque Audi to senior political figuresFinancial Times - Business -
Children of the flood: what can lands lost to rising waters tell us?
From Atlantis to Noah, humans have always been fascinated by stories of sunken lands. But what do modern losses, such as Pett Level in Sussex and Isle de Jean Charles in Louisiana, say about our climate-change predicament?. When writer Gareth E ...The Guardian - World -
Sinking US cities increase risk of flooding from rising sea levels
Subsidence linked to extraction of groundwater and natural gas, and weight of buildings pressing into soft ground. A number of cities on the US east coast are sinking, increasing the risk of flooding from rising sea levels.. Between 2007 and 2020 ...The Guardian - World -
Infrastructure money is helping airports add toilets, gates and boarding bridges
Airports laud the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding as a “game changer” for modernizing terminals but say it lags behind their needs for critical upgrades.NBC News - Top stories -
Bank of England policymaker says markets pricing in too many rate cuts; Co-op Bank to cut 400 jobs – business live
Catherine Mann says market pricing is helping the central bank do its work in bringing borrowing rates down. The pound has risen since her comments, up 0.2% to $1.2661.. Bank of England policymaker Catherine Mann said financial markets are pricing ...The Guardian - World -
Trump's social media company will go public in a merger that could net the cash-strapped ex-president $3B
Shareholders in Digital World Acquisition Corp.NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
The US may catch a spring break on weather. Forecasters see minimal flooding and drought for spring
Federal meteorologists predict that the United States can expect a nice spring break from past too rainy or too dry extremesABC News - Tech -
Traders bet US election will unsettle market calm
Vix and VStoxx indices show expectations of volatility around prospective Biden-Trump rematchFinancial Times - World -
‘Apple is going to war’: US lawsuit adds to iPhone maker’s antitrust woes
Regulators in Washington and the EU have tech giant in their crosshairs at particularly challenging timeFinancial Times - Business - Apple -
Among Us Cartoon Adds Dan Stevens And Spider-Verse Star To Cast
The Among Us animated series may not have a home yet, but the voice cast for the adaptation of the hit video game franchise is coming together quickly. Deadline is reporting that Dan Stevens (Solar Opposites), Liv Hewson (Yellowjackets), and ...GameSpot - Tech -
How this bull market could unravel and what to watch for, according to Larry McDonald
Lawrence McDonald, author of "A Colossal Failure of Common Sense" and "How to Listen When Markets Speak," spoke with CNBC about his top concern for markets.CNBC - Business -
How jury selection could work in Trump's "hush money" trial
On Monday, the judge in Donald Trump's "hush money" case rejected the former president's bid to delay a trial further, setting a start date of April 15. Notre Dame Law School professor Derek Muller and CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major ...CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Here’s the reality about the mutual funds and ETFs that beat the stock market in 2023
One good year doesn’t make a trend.MarketWatch - Business -
Applications for US unemployment benefits dip to 210,000 in strong job market
The number of Americans signing up for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week, another sign that the labor market remains strong and most workers enjoy extraordinary job securityABC News - Top stories -
US and Cyprus will sign a deal to fight money laundering and evasion of Russian sanctions
The United States and Cyprus say they’re formalizing their collaboration in fighting money laundering, sanctions evasion and other financial crimesABC News - World - Russia -
2 major market themes that could make or break stocks after this week's rally
Wall Street largely stumbled on Friday but still managed to post strong weekly gains.CNBC - Business -
U.S. stock-market rally could hit the skids if companies miss this mark, strategist warns
The record-setting rally in U.S. stocks could run into trouble if companies report disappointing profits, according to a top equity-market strategist at Morgan Stanley.MarketWatch - Business -
Apple could double down on China market, Wedbush says, as iPhone sales drop
Apple could double down on the China smartphone market amid declining iPhone sales and stiff competition in the country, Wedbush Securities said on Monday.CNBC - Business - Apple -
Yellen warns China's surplus of solar panels, EVs could be dumped on global markets
Janet Yellen said she will confront her Chinese counterparts about their solar, EV trade practices in an upcoming visit to China.CNBC - Business - China -
Yellen warns China’s surplus of solar panels, EVs could be dumped on global markets
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday warned that China is treating the global economy as a dumping ground for its cheaper clean energy products.NBC News - Top stories - China -
Trump suggests conviction in hush money case could make him more popular
Former President Trump on Monday brushed off the prospect that a conviction in an upcoming trial over alleged hush money payments could cost him the election in November, suggesting it could actually help him if he’s found guilty. “Well, it could ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
These tips for investing in mutual funds and ETFs can help you go with the market’s flow
A winning fund’s strategy, a bitcoin milestone and a proven way to manage risk.MarketWatch - Business -
Fund managers who let politics direct their portfolios shouldn’t get your money
Politically diverse fund-management teams perform better.MarketWatch - Business -
Preliminary autopsy suggests Riley Strain's death was accidental
Nashville police say student Riley Strain's death appears to be accidental after an autopsy. They previously noted that no evidence suggested foul play.CBS News - Top stories -
Here Comes the Flood of Plug-In Hybrids
New US emissions rules mean more plug-in hybrid cars are on the way. The electric vehicle tech is clean—but has a catch.Wired - Tech -
Venezuela's coming electoral farce could double its emigration to the US
Venezuela's regime is carrying out a dark and dangerous migration strategy — a new version of the Cuban Mariel Boatlift, except on steroids.The Hill - Politics -
‘The final act’: fears US journalism crisis could destabilize 2024 election
Job losses, declining circulations and local newspaper closures could mean spread of misinformation in pivotal election year. As the election battle between Donald Trump and Joe Biden begins, there are growing fears around the health of the US ...The Guardian - World -
Insurance loss for US bridge collapse could hit $3bn
It could cost insurance companies $1.2bn for the bridge damages and millions more for the six deaths.BBC News - Top stories -
Trump says he would testify in hush money trial; court lowers bond in fraud case to $175m for now – live
Former president makes statement after judge says trial will begin on 15 April; New York appeals court reduces bond and gives Trump 10 days to pay it. Trump told to pay $175m bond in 10 days in civil fraud caseTrump hush-money trial start date set ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
US investment funds pull $13.3bn from BlackRock in anti-ESG campaign
Latest loss of $8.5bn in Texas comes after asset manager tried to make inroads in the Republican stateFinancial Times - Business -
US Yemen policy opens the way for humanitarian NGOs to fund terrorists
Governments that want to responsibly deliver humanitarian aid in conflict zones must learn lessons from Yemen and Gaza.The Hill - Politics -
Fake eclipse glasses are hitting the market. Here's how to check if yours are safe to use.
On April 8, people in parts of the U.S. will be able to witness a total eclipse, while others will see a partial eclipse. To view it, you must wear proper eyewear, but experts are warning that fakes that won't protect your eyes properly are ...CBS News - Top stories -
US faces Liz Truss-style market shock as debt soars, warns watchdog
Fiscal burden on ‘unprecedented’ path, says independent Congressional Budget Office headFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Israeli delegation visit to Washington to be rescheduled amid diplomatic strains
NBC News Foreign Correspondent Raf Sanchez joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the diplomatic relationship between the U.S. and Israel as the war in Gaza continues.NBC News - Politics - Israel