Seven weeks of war have failed to topple Iran’s theocratic rulers or force them to meet all of President Donald Trump’s demands, but for U.S. adversaries and allies it has cast a spotlight on one of his central vulnerabilities: economic pressure. Source: reuters.com

Councilmember Monica Rodriguez said the LA28 organizing committee made “unfulfilled promises” that it would prioritize LA businesses. Source: nbclosangeles.com

The IMF pared its global growth forecast for this year, but it is still above 3%. Plus, investment newsletter commentary on seasonal stock patterns, banks’ boffo earnings, and bonds. Source: barrons.com

The city of Vallejo is launching a plan Thursday night aimed at revitalizing the city’s economy — and it begins with dozens of new ideas to bring life to its waterfront. Source: abc7news.com

Governor Janet Mills says the conflict in the Middle East is getting worse by the day, adding that President Donald Trump’s mental status is questionable. Source: wgme.com

Prime Minister Mark Carney has set up a meeting and a new office to speed project approvals and make Canada more attractive to investors. Source: nytimes.com