Blackstone and Goldman Sachs CEOs see upsides to Trump’s policies

Comments from Wall Street bosses come as president’s import tariffs fuel US recession fears

Financial Times - Mar. 12

Naples residents camp outdoors after overnight quake

Many people in and around the Italian city spend the night on the streets and in their cars, fearing aftershocks.

BBC News - Mar. 13

Another strategist chops his S&P 500 target — but for a different reason than the Goldman Sachs reduction

Ed Yardeni fears a potential stagflationary impact even as keeps his earnings estimates unchanged.

MarketWatch - Mar. 13

Senate Dems brace to vote for a bill they hate — to block Elon Musk

Democrats appear on the cusp of voting to avoid a shutdown because they fear the consequences of standing up to the Trump administration could be worse.

Politico - Mar. 13

From London to New York via Switzerland: the booming trade in gold bars

Fears that Donald Trump could impose tariffs on gold imports have upended the market

Financial Times - Mar. 14

What is the highest score on the 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass for the Players Championship?

Measuring less than 150 yards, it strikes fear into those who challenge the island green during the Players Championship.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Slowly, Ukrainian Women Are Beginning to Talk About Sexual Assault in the War

Thousands of women may have been raped by Russian soldiers, experts say, but have kept quiet for fear of the stigma. But that is changing.

The New York Times - Mar. 15

They lost their federal jobs and now can’t get jobless benefits: ‘You’re left watching your bank account slowly bleed’

Fired federal workers are having trouble getting unemployment benefits — and some experts fear that could spell trouble for the broader economy.

MarketWatch - Mar. 15

Top cartel brothers charged in U.S., accused of murders and torture

Brothers Miguel and Omar Trevino Morales led one of Mexico's most powerful and feared organized crime groups.

CBS News - Mar. 15

France’s jobs market faces ‘tipping point’ as growth falters

Recent gains could unravel as households’ fear of unemployment soars and economists press for more reforms

Financial Times - Mar. 16

More Americans expect credit applications to be rejected, NY Fed finds

Nearly 9% of consumers last month reported needing credit but not applying for it out of fear of being denied.

CBS News - Mar. 17

The US establishment is scared of its own shadow

Fear and muddled thinking are stopping Trump’s opponents from acting in defence of a democracy in peril

Financial Times - Mar. 18

The Unlikely Friendship That Saved Lucy’s, a Homey New York Tavern

When Lucy’s, a homey New York tavern, closed down and underwent a renovation, some longtime patrons feared the worst.

The New York Times - Mar. 18

3/10: America Decides

Stock market takes tumble over fears of recession; Rubio announces 83% of USAID programs terminated

CBS News - Mar. 18

'If I lose my benefit payments I'll struggle to get to work'

People on long-term sickness and disability benefits tell the BBC they fear how cuts will affect them.

BBC News - Mar. 18

Turkish president’s main rival is arrested. The lira is crashing.

Investors sold Turkish assets amid fears the detention will destabilize the NATO-member country

MarketWatch - Mar. 19

Dead seabirds and molten pellets: the after-effects of the North Sea ship crash

A clean-up is under way, but residents fear plastic from the Solong cargo ship could harm wildlife.

BBC News - Mar. 20

Powell’s ‘Transitory’ Inflation Call Revives Memories of Pandemic

Investors cheered the Federal Reserve chair’s assessment. But some economists fear a case of déjà vu.

The New York Times - Mar. 20

'They're playing politics with my little boy': What Trump's education dept cuts mean for one mum

Mass firings at the Office for Civil rights made one mother fear her disabled son's case will vanish

BBC News - Mar. 21

South Korea’s biggest defence group plans $2.5bn share sale to expand overseas

Hanwha Aerospace to build production bases for Europe, Middle East, Australia and US as global security fears grow

Financial Times - Mar. 21

ICE raids shatter perception of Puerto Rico as a sanctuary for immigrants

For decades, undocumented immigrants have lived in the U.S. territory without fear of arrest. Then, on Jan. 26, large-scale arrests began.

NBC News - Mar. 21

Indonesia rupiah falls to lowest level since Asian financial crisis

Central bank intervenes in markets to ensure ‘stability’ of currency amid investor fears over cost of president’s policies

Financial Times - 2d

Launches of private asset ETFs raise concerns in funds industry

Insiders fear private credit and equity are ill-suited to highly liquid products for retail investors

Financial Times - 1d

H&M to use digital clones of models in ads and social media

Some fear the move could mean less work for models, photographers and make-up artists.

BBC News - 1d

H&M to use digital clones of models in ads and social media

Some fear the move could mean less work for models, photographers and make-up artists.

BBC News - 1d

Foreign investors wary of Turkey despite $25bn of lira intervention

Traders fear Erdoğan could fire central bank governor and finance minister who have helped stabilise country’s markets

Financial Times - 12h

Foreign investors wary of Turkey despite $25bn of lira intervention

Traders fear Erdoğan could fire central bank governor and finance minister who have helped stabilise country’s markets

Financial Times - 12h

Ukraine’s drone strike shows it is not helpless without US intelligence

Attack on Moscow as peace talks began was designed to reinforce Kyiv’s proposal for an air truce with Russia. Ukraine’s decision to launch a drone attack into Russia as the next phase of peace ...

The Guardian - Mar. 11

‘I escaped one gulag only to end up in another’: Russian asylum seekers face Ice detention in the US

Exiles fleeing Putin’s repression in Russia and other post-Soviet states find a harsh welcome when arriving stateside. For most of the four years of Joe Biden was in office, citizens of Russia and ...

The Guardian - Mar. 17

Wall Street suffers ‘ugly’ sell-off amid US recession fears, as Musk’s Tesla falls 50% from all–time high – business live

Volatility soars and shares slide after Beijing imposes tariffs on imports of agricultural goods from America. Analysts at investment bank Jefferies remain optimistic about the prospects for the ...

The Guardian - Mar. 10

US consumer confidence falls to two-year low amid tariff fears; Thames Water’s finance chief leaving within days – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news. Over in Germany, the number of people out of work has risen at the fastest rate since October of 2024. . The German labour office said ...

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