With a still-powerful "buy the dip" instinct in stocks, U.S. markets are having a rare bout of jitters about a slowing economy - with Treasury yields, the dollar and oil prices all swooning over the past 24 hours. But the rates, currency and commodities complex is riffing heavily off further signs of a sharp U.S. factory slowdown. While an economic stumble at this stage could be a double-edged sword for near-record high stocks - twinning the earnings implications with the higher chance of lower Federal Reserve rates - the push-pull could continue up to this week's key employment report at least.
Cleveland's 10 Cent Beer Night in 1974 has gone down as one of the most chaotic events in baseball history.
BBC boss Tim Davie has issued a dire warning over the future of public service broadcasting globally. “It’s scary. It’s really problematic,” he said. “I mean not ‘marginally troublesome.’ I would say it’s a red alert situation in many many markets.” Davie warned the situation was only getting worse as politics becomes “more polarized.” Davie …