Slow, confused and weak; dangerous mix.

Momentum alone isn't enough, E.U. must wake up.

Poland is ready for war, not Berlin.

Bibi moves to gain leverage over domestic enemies that lost elections.

Hedging all emerging developments.

Hedge everything, play everybody.

Regional banks are being recapitalized after mark to market rules from 2008; managing inflation requires more credibility.

Both leaders sought to openly play faux a achievements to global media.

China-Russian relations, African Hoen & Northern Ireland.

Politicalization of retail, costlier fuel, massive expansion has ruined Amazon.