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Stock Markets faced a brutal dual-threat reality-check today, as shifting monetary policy and collapsing geopolitical diplomacy combined to trigger a violent late-session selloff. The trading session was already under heavy pressure following incoming Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s Senate confirmation hearing. Warsh delivered a resolute but mixed-feelings message, emphasizing the need for a reform of…

MasterChef is back, emboldened by the strange and giddy euphoria of an enforced refresh. For nigh on 20 years, the BBC’s premier cookery contest was judged by John Torode and Gregg Wallace and was just sort of … there. Not bad, but not very exciting either. That the hosts might have become a little crusty…

On Tuesday, Nasdaq-listed brokerage Webull (NASDAQ: BULL) announced a share repurchase programme of up to $100 million, authorised by its board of directors. The program is set to run over the next 12 months, as the trading platform looks to return capital to shareholders and optimise its capital structure. Under the programme, Webull may buy…