Tuesday morning news drop
Britain in midst of 'difficult 48 hours' with 1st-ever extreme heat warning Wales sets temperature record, London's Luton Airport has heat-related runway issue (CBC)
‘Heat apocalypse’ warning in western France as thousands flee wildfire Nearly 25,000 escape blaze sparked by southern European heatwave that has already killed hundreds of people (Guardian)
The World Economy Is Imperiled by a Force Hiding in Plain Sight: Well more than 2 years into the worst pandemic in a century, the accompanying economic shock continues to assault global fortunes. (New York Times)
Stocks For the Long Run: Every strategy and philosophy has its pros and cons. The good strategy you can stick with is far superior to the great strategy you can’t stick with so a lot of this comes down to who you are as an investor. There are a number of factors that determine the type of investor you are. (A Wealth of Common Sense)
Elon Musk’s Inner Circle Rocked by Fight Over His $230 Billion Fortune Before the Tesla CEO’s billion-dollar battle over Twitter, another fight broke out over how his charitable giving should be managed. Ex-professional gambler Igor Kurganov became a top Musk adviser on giving his fortune away. Jared Birchall, his wealth manager and key player in financing the bid for Twitter, wanted him out. (Wall Street Journal)
Why disasters are getting more severe but killing fewer people An important but overlooked piece of good news about climate change. (Vox)
Finding middle ground on missing middle Missing middle offers real promise—but there's a lot we can do to make it work better for everyone (Capital Daily)
Trouble for Trump as committee makes case Capitol attack was premeditated Criminal prosecution appears increasingly likely as January 6 committee strengthens case against former president (The Guardian)
The DOJ Must Prosecute Trump: The January 6 committee has provided overwhelming evidence that the former president was not some bit player along for the ride, but the central driver of a nefarious plot. (The Atlantic)