Sunday's News Links

[AP] Trump threatens Strait of Hormuz blockade after US-Iran ceasefire talks end without agreement

[Axios] Trump imposes naval blockade on Iran after peace talks collapse

[Axios] U.S.-Iran talks end with no deal

[AP] US and Iran end 21-hour ceasefire talks without agreement before Vance departs Pakistan

[AP] Live updates: Vance leaves Pakistan after impasse in Iran war negotiations

[AP] Iranians left disappointed but defiant after failure of peace talks with US

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] A panicked race for barrels grips the global oil market

[MSN/WP] China, Iran weaponized the global economy to beat the US at its own game

[Axios] Why inflation is the economic problem of the decade

[Politico] Record turnout in Hungary’s pivotal vote

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Hedge Fund Money Is Reshaping a 180-Year-Old Insurance Model

[AP] Years of drought has major energy port of Corpus Christi, Texas, wrestling with water crisis

[Bloomberg] Failure of US-Iran Talks Set to Weigh on Risk Assets Monday

[Bloomberg] How the US-Iran Talks in Islamabad Ended Without a Deal

[Bloomberg] The World’s Anti-Recession Guardrails Are Weaker Than Ever

[NYT] 21 Hours in Pakistan: How Vance Tried and Failed to End a War He Opposed

[NYT] Mutually Automated Destruction: The Escalating Global A.I. Arms Race

[WSJ] The U.S. Sank One of Iran’s Navies. The Other Still Controls Hormuz.

[WSJ] Iran’s Nuclear Program Has Survived, Clouding Talks

[WSJ] Inflation, Growth and Jobs All Look Worse With the War

[WSJ] White House Fields Warnings About Iran War’s Economic Hit

[WSJ] Gulf Allies Turn Away From U.S. for Fresh Ammo

[WSJ] America Has Wanted Greenland for Over a Century. Trump Isn’t Giving Up.

[WSJ] Wrong-Way Bets on Oil Had a Star Trader Hundreds of Millions in the Hole

[WSJ] Why Iran and Other Regimes Are So Hard to Break

[FT] Commodity traders lost ‘billions’ in early days of Iran war

[FT] Wall Street banks set to report $40bn trading haul as Iran war rekindles volatility

[FT] Iran nuclear stand-off hardens after two decades of failed deals

Saturday's News Links

[Reuters] Wall St Week Ahead: US earnings season set to test war-rattled stocks

[AP] Live updates: US and Iranian officials meet with Pakistani mediators in Islamabad

[Axios] U.S. warships cross Strait of Hormuz for first time since Iran war began

[Reuters] Trump says US forces are 'clearing' Strait of Hormuz

[Reuters] Exclusive: Iranian source says US has agreed to unfreeze Iranian funds, Washington denies it

[Reuters] Wall Street creates new credit-default swap index to bet against private credit

[Reuters] From Boston to Denver, US drivers cut back as Iran war pushes fuel costs higher

[AP] Buyers fret as the average cost of a new car nears $50K

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Global Funds Flee Indian Stocks at Record Pace on Growth Fears

[Bloomberg] US Intelligence Shows China Set to Supply Iran Arms, CNN Reports

[NYT] U.S. Intelligence Shows China Taking a More Active Role in Iran War

[WSJ] The Ships Sailing Through Iran’s Controlled ‘Toll Booth’

[WSJ] The Crazy Math Confronting Everyday Investors in Private Markets

[WSJ] The Era of Free Seas Is Unraveling—and Now Everyone’s Going to Pay