NEW - Jacinda Ardern, PM of New Zealand, visited the headquarters of BlackRock, the "world's largest shadow bank" with $10 trillion in assets under management.
Elon Musk is lighting a fire of urgency at Tesla, warning employees that he plans to cut its "overstaffed" salaried workforce after urging everyone back to the office trib.al/3nysIAn
Update: Switzerlandâs government on Friday said it wonât honor a request by Denmark to send nearly two-dozen Swiss-made armored personnel carriers to Ukraine, citing Swiss âneutrality lawâ that bans the export of war material to a country at war. (AFP)
UPDATE: Prez Biden to visit #Saudi Arabia
⢠Third week of June
⢠After Israel, before Germany
⢠To meet MBS , GCC+3
⢠His first visit to an Arab country thenationalnews.com/world/us-news/âŚ
The US hails OPEC+ for accelerating oil production increases and singles out Saudi Arabia, as President Joe Bidenâs administration seeks to cool surging fuel prices trib.al/f8hYvoo
The Social Security trust fund most Americans rely on for their retirement will be able to continue to pay out benefits on a timely basis until 2034, one year later than the Treasury Dept. estimated last year, according to an updated government report. cnbc.com/2022/06/02/socâŚ