The Brutalist Report

CNBC

• Asia markets set to open lower, tracking Wall Street losses, as Iran conflict sends oil prices soaring [18d]
• Jim Cramer says the market is stuck in limbo – and the Iran war isn't the only cause [18d]
• Morgan Stanley's top tech banker: It's 'wartime, not peacetime' for software [18d]
• Western automakers outsourced supply chains for decades — now Chinese rivals have the cost edge [18d]
• Amazon online store suffers outage for some users [18d]
• Trump hints U.S. will turn to Cuba after Iran: 'Just a question of time' [18d]
• House rejects war powers resolution to rein in Trump on Iran [18d]
• Historic winter storms weigh on Gap, Old Navy performance after 800 temporary store closures [18d]
• Noem firing doesn't break DHS funding impasse, Democrats say [18d]
• FDA official calls UniQure's gene therapy a 'failed' treatment for Huntington's disease [18d]
• The S&P 500 shrugs off 1% and 2% daily drops all the time. Investors can, too, financial advisors say [18d]
• Nvidia shares fall on report that Trump is seeking more control of AI chip exports [18d]
• Where investors can look for stability as the Iran war rattles markets [18d]
• Trump says he will replace DHS Secretary Kristi Noem with Sen. Markwayne Mullin [18d]
• The February jobs numbers are coming out Friday. Here's what to expect [18d]
• House Speaker Johnson calls on Texas Rep. Gonzales to drop reelection bid [18d]
• Broadcom CEO's copper commitment tanks Corning shares — but sellers are mistaken [18d]
• Anthropic officially told by DOD that it's a supply chain risk even as Claude used in Iran [18d]
• Iran foreign minister: Not seeking ceasefire, warns U.S. invasion would be 'big disaster for them' [18d]
• Mortgages in 47 seconds: Better’s new ChatGPT app targets lenders Rocket and UWM [18d]
• Oaktree's Howard Marks says there's no systemic problem with private credit [18d]
• The metric we care most about when Costco reports earnings after the closing bell [18d]
• What the Iran war market turmoil means for those nearing retirement [18d]
• We're dipping into our large cash pile to buy more of this health-care stock [18d]
• Home sellers are relisting properties at fastest pace in a decade, but spring supply is still low [18d]
• Broadcom stock rallies as CEO Tan makes strong case for why AI growth will last [18d]
• States led by New York sue to block Trump’s latest tariffs, calling them an illegal end-run around Supreme Court [18d]
• Cloud stocks jump, head for best day in nearly a year despite broad market declines [18d]
• OpenAI's Altman takes jabs at Anthropic, says government should be more powerful than companies [18d]
• Epstein files: DOJ plans to release new batch of documents 'fairly soon,' MS NOW reports [18d]
• U.S. crude oil touches highest level since June 2025 after Iran says it attacked a tanker [18d]
• Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Thursday [18d]
• Dubai scrambles to save its reputation as a haven for the rich amid U.S.-Iran war [18d]
• New Berkshire Hathaway CEO still talks with Warren Buffett nearly every day [18d]
• Elon Musk says Grok can help with your taxes. What experts say about using AI for tax prep [18d]
• Lawmakers to introduce bill strengthening federal anti-poverty program: It's 'a critical lifeline,' Warren says [18d]
• 5 unresolved questions hanging over the Anthropic–Pentagon fracas: 'It's all very puzzling' [18d]
• Merkley proposes prediction market ban for government officials after Maduro, Iran bets [18d]
• Iran war threatens $11.7 trillion global travel industry as passengers get caught in crossfire [18d]
• Is Cuba next? What the fallout from the Iran war means for Havana [18d]
• Victoria’s Secret posts longest sales growth streak in four years as shoppers return to Pink brand [18d]
• Berkshire Hathaway begins repurchasing shares, CEO Greg Abel buys $15 million in stock [18d]
• Family offices double down on AI investments as startup fundraising breaks record in February [18d]
• Iran war and stocks: Why Global X says 'it might be time to double down' on emerging markets [18d]
• Eli Lilly launches program to help boost employer coverage of obesity drugs in U.S. [18d]
• Why Iran war oil price shock won't stop Fed pick Kevin Warsh from cutting interest rates [18d]
• Iran's Shahed drone: How the ‘poor man’s cruise missile’ is shaping Tehran’s retaliation [18d]
• Defense experts defend Anthropic in letter to Congress, slam DoD for setting 'dangerous precedent' [18d]
• Spain rejects White House claim it agreed to cooperate with U.S. forces amid Iran war [18d]
• BYD sales plunge in first two months of 2026 as EV giant loses more ground to competitors [18d]
• Investors poured billions into private credit. Now many want their money back [18d]
• Emmanuel Macron spelled out a pivot in France's nuclear strategy. Here's why it's so significant [18d]
• European markets head for another mixed open as war unsettles traders [18d]
• Anthropic and the Pentagon are back at the negotiating table, FT reports [18d]
• Inside India newsletter: Energy, airlines and now over $50 billion in remittances to India at risk as Middle East conflict deepens [18d]
• Broadcom's custom AI chip business stays hot and gives the bulls a much-needed win [19d]
• China to reportedly boost defense spending by 7%, slowest pace since 2021 [19d]
• Broadcom CEO Hock Tan sees AI chip revenue 'significantly' above $100 billion next year [19d]
• Deflation and tariff-hit China reportedly sets lowest growth target on record at 4.5% to 5% [19d]
• South Korea's Kospi surges 11% after worst day on record [19d]