US Envoy Warns Israeli Strikes in Syria Could Provoke Turkish Response

Futures Slide As Oil Jumps, Bond Selloff Resumes After Trump Spurns Iran Offer US futures are lower with Tech underperforming, alongside a drop in treasuries, as fading hopes for an imminent breakthrough in the Iran war sent oil prices higher and reignited worries that inflation is heating up. As of 8:00am ET, S&P 500 futures are down around 0.5% with Nasdaq futures sliding by 0.8% as semis and memory stocks underpeform the group. Defensives are leading cyclicals with credit cards, defense, energy, insurance, and restaurants acting as pockets of strength. Oil is sharply...

Socialist Mamdani Concedes NYC Can't Arrest Netanyahu, Breaking Another Campaign Promise With New York City rents at record highs, bus fares still in place, and the rise of the far left spooking taxpayers and businesses, Mayor Zohran Mamdani appears increasingly focused on playing world policeman instead of properly addressing the city's affordability crisis. On Tuesday night, the socialist mayor was forced to concede that he cannot execute the International Criminal Court's arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, exposing yet another campaign promise he cannot fulfill. "It is clear that...

Marriage Benefits Men's Life Expectancy More Than Women's One data point has recently caused much astonishment, confusion and also anger online. As Statista's Katharina Buchholz details below, it is the finding that men benefit more from being married in terms of life expectancy than women do. In other words, that men live longer and healthier lives if they are backed up by a spouse in doing so, while women don’t see the same support in prolonging their length and quality of life. The notion that men rob years of life from their wives and...