The Brutalist Report

Fortune

• Bruce Springsteen headlines Minnesota ‘No Kings’ rally as anti-Trump protesters march across the U.S. and Europe [13d]
• Saudi pipeline to bypass Hormuz hits 7 million barrel goal [13d]
• There are now nearly 50% more home sellers than buyers as mismatch widens to a record 630,000. But it’s only a buyer’s market if you can afford it [13d]
• Anduril founder Palmer Luckey wants to arm the U.S.’s allies. Could his insistence on deferring to Washington scare them off? [13d]
• French authorities open terrorism probe after police thwart a suspected bombing outside a Bank of America building in Paris [13d]
• 413,793 KitKat bars stolen: ‘Whilst we appreciate the criminals’ exceptional taste, the fact remains that cargo theft is an escalating issue’ [13d]
• Dollar dominance is reinforced by the global oil trade, but the Iran war could give rise to the ‘petroyuan’ as the U.S. security shield weakens [13d]
• Ukraine looks to leverage its help to Arab Gulf states fighting off Iranian drones in exchange for interceptors against Russian missiles [13d]
• Actors union is bargaining for ‘Tilly tax’ on AI film characters [13d]
• Iranian attack on Saudi base injures at least 15 U.S. troops while 2,500 Marines arrive in the Mideast ahead of Trump’s new Hormuz deadline [13d]
• U.S. debt suddenly draws weaker demand as $10 trillion must be rolled over this year amid Iran war. ‘The bond market remains undefeated’ [13d]
• Meta executives could earn nearly $1 billion each if they hit goals in pursuit of a $9 trillion valuation [13d]
• Airbnbs are topping $6,000 a night in World Cup housing frenzy [13d]
• ‘Airport Dad’ faces reckoning amid long lines as travelers told not to arrive too early: ’90 minutes before departure is all you need’ [13d]
• Biden’s Build America, Buy America law spurs affordable housing bottleneck as Trump’s federal staffing cuts slow waiver approvals [13d]
• As fuel prices soar on Iran war, some lawmakers push to suspend federal gas tax that pays for highway and public transit programs [13d]
• Trump signs order to pay TSA workers after House GOP rejects deal to end shutdown. ‘America’s air travel system has reached its breaking point’ [13d]
• Iran-backed Houthis claim first missile launch on Israel, raising fears they will attack ships in the Red Sea and disrupt traffic through Suez Canal [13d]
• The stay-at-home boyfriend is now an economic trend as more women than men go to work [13d]