Monday Evening Links

[Reuters] S&P 500 closes flat as earnings season starts

[Reuters] Treasury's Mnuchin says deal to raise U.S. debt ceiling getting closer

[Reuters] Trump says has 'better' plan if Congress doesn't pass U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade deal

[Axios] The global debt binge begins anew

[AP] Trade wars cool market for small businesses

[AP] After years of plenty, auto workers want a bigger slice

[Bloomberg] Global Debt Quickened in First Quarter, Outpacing World Economy

[Bloomberg] China Controls Housing Market by Making Up Rules as It Goes

[WSJ] Putting the Equity Back Into Private Equity

[FT] Debt in developing economies hits all-time high