Donald Trump delivered a prerecorded speech to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday. It was characteristically abrasive. This was supposedContinue Reading
Global risk appetite was tepid again on Tuesday following Monday’s tumult on Wall Street. Markets remain palpably concerned about newContinue Reading
To be fair, decisions on when to impose sanctions or otherwise aggravate irascible international state actors shouldn’t depend on whatContinue Reading
“Everything Americans value is at stake”, Chuck Schumer reportedly warned, during a Democratic Caucus call on Saturday afternoon, as theContinue Reading
In “What’s Really At Stake In November“, I described the forthcoming US election as an existential moment for a countryContinue Reading
“My most fervent wish is that I will not be replaced until a new president is installed.” Those were amongContinue Reading
Exactly two months ago, when America lost John Lewis, I wrote that any attempt to encapsulate the late civil rightsContinue Reading
Wilbur Ross’s Commerce department on Friday imposed sweeping new rules on TikTok and WeChat in a bid to bolster DonaldContinue Reading
When Steve Mnuchin teased “TikTok Global” earlier this week, it was hard not to laugh. The Treasury secretary, in remarksContinue Reading
So, it’s vaccine news you want is it? Well, the administration is happy to deliver. Wednesday morning brought a flurryContinue Reading
“We saw with the completely bungled plasma statements that when you start pressuring people to say optimistic things, they goContinue Reading
Shares of Oracle rose on Monday as the company confirmed its participation in a bid to acquire the US operationsContinue Reading
Things may have changed — forever. That’s one takeaway from the latest note by Deutsche Bank’s Aleksandar Kocic, who, earlierContinue Reading
Xi Jinping is (still) not amused with the prospect of TikTok’s US operations being forcibly sold to an American companyContinue Reading
Global markets were generally mixed Thursday as traders pondered a calendar littered with event risk, while questions linger about theContinue Reading