FTSE 100 threatens Friday to break below 10,000, then it does … on overheating fears, failed interest-rate cuts (3)
Brazil Cuts Interest Rate to Slightly Less Extortionate Level — 14.75% (1)
Google removed posts about abuse of unalived woman from Israel minister’s family?
Brazenly eroding bank regulation is disgraceful, Mr Trump, after what happened in 2008
Bank of Japan keeps interest rates at people-friendly 0.75%, citing ‘cost-push inflation’
Brent premium to WTI crude nears $20
Brent futures indicate Iran war may last for 15 months; 7,000 humans killed, aliens and Russia might throw spanner in the works
As biggest oil producer terrorizes a smaller rival, the world normalizes completely abnormal behavior: Charts
The Australia interest-rate rise decision makes no sense; Trump’s trap works (3)
Trump struggles to replace Lloyd’s of London’s financial protection with mafia-style physical protection (1)
Semiconductor and AI stocks face big shock
Naptha rises to highest since 2022
UK kept protest 20 minutes walk away from ‘bastard’ US embassy; police state mocking protesters? (2)
Oslo the cat goes missing…like the Oslo accords
Australia cocaine use shows need to regulate (1)
Shame and stigmatisation: how to hold powerful abusers to account: DW
Chevron assets in Eastern Mediterranean could be in Iran’s crosshairs, after menacing Tweets (3)
Containerised freight index surges 15% to highest since July as NATO-member drawn into war + shakey Bessent
Trump allegedly sexually assaulted 14 year old girl and DOJ sought to cover it up: Sheldon Whitehouse (1)
When carbon markets threaten crude oil, the terror starts: chart of the day
This fraudulent ‘make inflation great again’ (MIGA) scam is against the people
CO2 equivalent: Tradewater seeks to protect its carbon revenue as Russia wants IMF help for ocean emissions absorption
US invites media to Guantanamo Bay for weeks
UK publishes document saying Starmer will comply with Tory Mandelson info gatekeeper Lord Beamish (1)
India stocks close down at lowest in almost a year after Reliance agrees to help build refinery in the US: CO2?
Mossad agents caught in Saudi Arabia and Qatar planning on committing bombings seen as fake news (1)
The lack of debate about the WTO moratorium protecting big tech shows it’s most important (2)
X executive dodges questions about whether its algorithms favor far-right content
