Wednesday Evening Links

[Reuters] Wall St ends lower as economic data fails to ease rate hike angst

[AP] Stocks slide as strong economic data raises rate worries

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Ukraine Latest: US Missiles Will Require Three Weeks of Training

[Reuters] Private equity industry like a Ponzi scheme, says Amundi CIO

[NYT] Putin’s Threats Highlight the Dangers of a New, Riskier Nuclear Era

[FT] Russia’s ‘failure to pay’ bond interest triggers credit default swaps

[FT] JPMorgan chief says ‘hurricane’ is bearing down on economy

[FT] China loosens Shanghai restrictions as economic woes mount

[FT] Global food price ‘shock’ amplifies risks for emerging markets