Thierry Breton, Top E.U. Commissioner, Resigns, Citing ‘Questionable Governance’

Thierry Breton, Top E.U. Commissioner, Resigns, Citing ‘Questionable Governance’

The surprise resignation of Thierry Breton came after he accused Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, of pressuring France to nominate another candidate instead of him for commissioner.
In Peak Election Season, the Stock Market Is Often Fickle. Be Patient.

In Peak Election Season, the Stock Market Is Often Fickle. Be Patient.

With the political conventions behind us and a rate cut expected soon, the market has been rallying, yet our columnist says it’s safer to play a longer game.