Saturday, January 24, 2026

Saturday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Massive Storm Will Test Power Grids Across US This Weekend

[AP] Almost 10,000 flights canceled as major winter storm bears down across much of the US

[AP] Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs over its new trade deal with China

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Trump Threatens 100% Retaliatory Tariffs Against Canada

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Wall Street Grapples With New Risk: A European Buyers’ Strike

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Trump-weary Danes turn to technology in boycott of US brands

[MSN/WP] From Davos to Minneapolis to DC, Trump is Facing Sharper Pushback

[AP] Trump housing finance chief OKs more mortgage spending and adds risk for government-backed lenders

[AP] Iran’s Revolutionary Guard commander warns the US, says his force has its ‘finger on the trigger’

[AP] Freezing and in the dark, Kyiv residents are stranded in tower blocks as Russia targets power system

[Bloomberg] BlackRock Cuts Value of Private Debt Fund by 19%, Waives Fee

[Bloomberg] What a Credit-Card Interest Rate Cap Would Mean for Consumers

[NYT] Why the Power May Not Go Out Until After the Storm Has Passed

[NYT] Mark Carney Takes On Donald Trump and Emerges as a Global Political Star

[NYT] U.S. Automakers’ Foreign Troubles Now Extend to Canada

[WSJ] Trump Threatens New Tariffs on Canada Over China

[WSJ] Team Trump Is Livid After Canada’s Carney Calls Out U.S. Coercion

[WSJ] China Built a Vast Oil Stake in Venezuela. Now It Risks Getting Muscled Out.

[WSJ] Europe Prepares for a Nightmare Scenario: The U.S. Blocking Access to Tech

[WSJ] Hedge Funds Are Back on Top After a Long ‘Alpha Winter’

[FT] BlackRock’s Rick Rieder surges ahead in race to chair Federal Reserve

[FT] Greenland, America and the end of Atlanticism

[FT] Xi takes sole operational control of army as China probes military leaders