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24.04.26 - 22:06
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Israeli Media Says IDF Soldiers Looting ′On A Crazy Scale′ In Lebanon (ZeroHedge)
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Israeli Media Says IDF Soldiers Looting 'On A Crazy Scale' In Lebanon
Authored by Brett Wilkins
While media coverage of Israel's war on Lebanon mainly focuses on the slaughter of hundreds of Lebanese civilians and destruction of entire villages, Israel Defense Forces commanders are tacitly condoning widespread looting by their troops in Lebanon, according to reporting Thursday.
Haaretz, Israel's oldest daily newspaper, interviewed a number of IDF personnel who described routine theft of items including motorcycles, televisions, paintings, sofas, and rugs from the homes and businesses of some of the more than 1 million Lebanese forcibly displaced by Israel's assault on its northern neighbor.
Vandalized house, with Hebrew graffiti, in Lebanese village of Alma al-Shaab, vai L'Orient-Le Jour.
Israel has seized control of more than 50 villages in southern Lebanon as part of its expanding so-called “Yellow Line,” with residents who cross it risking their lives. Their absence offers I...
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22.04.26 - 12:24
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Tui cuts profit forecast as effects of Iran war cost travel group €40m (The Guardian)
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Firm had to repatriate almost 12,000 guests and staff, including from two cruise ships in Abu Dhabi and DohaThe Iran war has cost the travel company Tui €40m (£34.7m) so far, including repatriating almost 12,000 holidaymakers and staff, and forced it to cut its profit forecast for this year.Europe's biggest holiday operator said that it had taken the hit in March owing to the impact of the conflict in the Middle East, as it was forced to bring home 5,000 guests from two cruise ships anchored in ports in Abu Dhabi and Doha. Continue reading......
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17.04.26 - 13:37
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Trump Says Iran Deal Getting Closer; Netflix Drops On Outlook Miss | Bloomberg Brief 4/17/2026 (Bloomberg)
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US equity futures rise after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 hit fresh record highs. President Trump says a peace deal with Iran could come "fairly soon." Shares of Netflix extend decline after the streaming company's forecast fell short of analysts' expectations and the announcement of co-founder Reed Hastings's resignation from the board. Veronica Clark of Citi anticipates a Fed rate cut in September. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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13.04.26 - 18:30
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Key Events This Week: PPI, Industrial Production, Q1 Earnings, Iran War (ZeroHedge)
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Key Events This Week: PPI, Industrial Production, Q1 Earnings, Iran War
When it comes to the week ahead, clearly the Iran conflict will be the main focus, but there are a few other things to look out on the calendar.
First, the Q1 earnings season will start to kick off, with this week's releases including several US financials. DB's equity strategists have a full preview, and they argue that the bottom up-analyst consensus for S&P 500 earnings growth accelerating into the mid-teens (16%) is justified by a favorable macro environment (full preview here). They expect growth to come in even stronger at 19%, with growth broadening across sectors, albeit clearly led by megacap growth and tech, along with the financials. In terms of this week's releases, we'll hear from Goldman Sachs today, BlackRock, JPMorgan and Citigroup on Tuesday, Bank of America and Morgan Stanley on Wednesday, and Netflix on Thursday.
Otherwise, we have a few more data releases this week that will give us a fuller picture...
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