{"id":7390,"date":"2026-06-15T10:46:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T10:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fintechpulse8.com\/?p=7390"},"modified":"2026-06-15T10:46:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T10:46:09","slug":"trump-gets-iran-peace-deal-and-rages-against-netanyahu-he-has-no-f-ing-judgement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fintechpulse8.com\/?p=7390","title":{"rendered":"Trump gets Iran peace deal and rages against Netanyahu: \u2018He has no f\u2014ing judgement&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">President Trump, Iranian officials, and Pakistani mediators have all said publicly that a deal has been reached to end the conflict in the Middle East. Stocks in Asia and Europe rose on the news as the price of oil fell. Few details have been made available as to what, exactly, is in the deal. Here\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\">what is being reported this morning<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\">:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight:400\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">The deal will be signed in Switzerland on Friday.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight:400\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">It contains a pledge of no further hostilities for 60 days.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight:400\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Both sides commit to further talks.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight:400\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">The nuclear issue remains unresolved\u2014talks to come later.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight:400\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">The unfreezing of $12 billion in Iranian assets.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight:400\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">The Strait of Hormuz to be reopened after mine clearing.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight:400\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">The peace deal includes Lebanon but Israel isn\u2019t signing it.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Back to the future:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> The deal basically puts the region back where it was before the conflict started. \u201cFor now the can kicking exercise has been very well received by markets,\u201d Deutsche Bank\u2019s Jim Reid said in a note this morning.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Leaked: Trump has lost faith in Israel\u2019s Netanyahu<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Another astonishing <\/b><span style=\"font-weight:400\">report by Axios<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> claimed Trump was furious that Israel was attacking Hezbollah even as the talks neared their conclusion:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight:400\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">&#8220;It is so bad \u2014 I couldn&#8217;t believe it. An hour before we are supposed to sign the deal.&#8221; Trump acknowledged Hezbollah attacked Israel first but stressed it didn&#8217;t cause any damage and nobody had been killed. &#8220;Why did Bibi have to do a f\u2014ing attack? I was so pissed off. I let him know. He has no f\u2014ing judgement. I let him know that,&#8221; Trump said.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Trump also chided Netanyahu<\/b><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> on social media. \u201cThis morning\u2019s attack on Beirut should not have happened,\u201d <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\">he said<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\">. \u201cThere should be no more attacks by Israel anywhere in Lebanon.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>\u201cShips of the World, start your engines\u201d<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Trump, exultant:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> In <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\">one of many<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> posts on social media the president hailed the end of the war: \u201cThe Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete. Congratulations to all! I hereby fully authorize the toll free opening of the Strait of Hormuz, and, simultaneously herewith, authorize the immediate removal of the United States Naval blockade. Ships of the World, start your engines. Let the oil flow!\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>The Rich Starry is on the move<\/h2>\n<p>The sanctioned Chinese oil tanker that <em>Fortune<\/em> has been tracking has made it through the Strait. For weeks it was trapped just off Qeshm island. Now it&#8217;s further south, off the coast of the UAE.<\/p>\n<div class=\"block w-full\"><img alt=\"\" data-cy=\"article-image\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"550\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"transition-opacity duration-300 alignnone size-large wp-image-4507901 not-prose w-full\" style=\"color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 1024 550'%3E%3Cfilter id='b' color-interpolation-filters='sRGB'%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 -1' result='s'\/%3E%3CfeFlood x='0' y='0' width='100%25' height='100%25'\/%3E%3CfeComposite operator='out' in='s'\/%3E%3CfeComposite in2='SourceGraphic'\/%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3C\/filter%3E%3Cimage width='100%25' height='100%25' x='0' y='0' preserveAspectRatio='none' style='filter: url(%23b);' href='data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR4nGNgYAAAAAMAASsJTYQAAAAASUVORK5CYII='\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E&quot;)\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 50vw, (max-width: 768px) 85vw, (max-width: 1024px) 50vw, (max-width: 1200px) 40vw, 33vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-085157.png?format=webp&amp;w=128&amp;q=100 128w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-085157.png?format=webp&amp;w=256&amp;q=100 256w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-085157.png?format=webp&amp;w=320&amp;q=100 320w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-085157.png?format=webp&amp;w=384&amp;q=100 384w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-085157.png?format=webp&amp;w=480&amp;q=100 480w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-085157.png?format=webp&amp;w=576&amp;q=100 576w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-085157.png?format=webp&amp;w=768&amp;q=100 768w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-085157.png?format=webp&amp;w=1024&amp;q=100 1024w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-085157.png?format=webp&amp;w=1280&amp;q=100 1280w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-085157.png?format=webp&amp;w=1440&amp;q=100 1440w\" src=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-085157.png?format=webp&amp;w=1440&amp;q=100\"\/><\/div>\n<h3>THE MARKETS<\/h3>\n<h2><b>From war premium to peace dividend: Markets surge<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight:400\"><b>S&amp;P 500 futures<\/b><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> were up 1.29% this morning. The index closed up 0.5% yesterday.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight:400\"><b>In Europe,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> the Stoxx 600 was up 0.64% in early trading and the U.K.\u2019s FTSE 100 was up 0.15% before lunch.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight:400\"><b>Asia: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight:400\">South Korea\u2019s KOSPI was up 5.2%. Japan\u2019s Nikkei 225 was up 4.99%. India\u2019s Nifty 50 was up 1.26%. China\u2019s CSI 300 was up 2.39%.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight:400\"><b>Brent crude<\/b><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> was $82 per barrel this morning, down from 92 yesterday.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight:400\"><b>Bitcoin<\/b><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> was $65.6K.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"block w-full\"><img alt=\"\" data-cy=\"article-image\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"799\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"transition-opacity duration-300 alignnone size-large wp-image-4507893 not-prose w-full\" style=\"color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 1024 799'%3E%3Cfilter id='b' color-interpolation-filters='sRGB'%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 -1' result='s'\/%3E%3CfeFlood x='0' y='0' width='100%25' height='100%25'\/%3E%3CfeComposite operator='out' in='s'\/%3E%3CfeComposite in2='SourceGraphic'\/%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3C\/filter%3E%3Cimage width='100%25' height='100%25' x='0' y='0' preserveAspectRatio='none' style='filter: url(%23b);' href='data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR4nGNgYAAAAAMAASsJTYQAAAAASUVORK5CYII='\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E&quot;)\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 50vw, (max-width: 768px) 85vw, (max-width: 1024px) 50vw, (max-width: 1200px) 40vw, 33vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-083755.png?format=webp&amp;w=128&amp;q=100 128w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-083755.png?format=webp&amp;w=256&amp;q=100 256w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-083755.png?format=webp&amp;w=320&amp;q=100 320w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-083755.png?format=webp&amp;w=384&amp;q=100 384w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-083755.png?format=webp&amp;w=480&amp;q=100 480w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-083755.png?format=webp&amp;w=576&amp;q=100 576w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-083755.png?format=webp&amp;w=768&amp;q=100 768w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-083755.png?format=webp&amp;w=1024&amp;q=100 1024w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-083755.png?format=webp&amp;w=1280&amp;q=100 1280w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-083755.png?format=webp&amp;w=1440&amp;q=100 1440w\" src=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-083755.png?format=webp&amp;w=1440&amp;q=100\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Chart via TradingEconomics.com<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Is the market\u2019s stomach big enough to eat all these $1 trillion IPOs?<\/h2>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">The SpaceX IPO last week was so massive that some traders worried that there would not be enough investment money to eat it all. That worry is likely to continue if and when Anthropic and OpenAI both go public, as they are both likely to also carry $1 trillion-plus valuations.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Fear not, say Kriti Gupta and Abigail Yoder of J.P. Morgan Private Bank. \u201cThe scale is undeniably historic. But it is underappreciated how immense the public equity market these firms are entering has become. While we may not have seen companies of this size before, we\u2019ve also never seen a market this large,\u201d they said in a note seen by <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Fortune<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight:400\">. \u201cIPO supply is rising. But so has the market\u2019s capacity to absorb it.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">\u201cConsider two hypothetical scenarios for new IPOs valued at $1 or $2 trillion with a 10% float (shares available for public trading in the market). Naturally, that leads to some selling by benchmark indices. But \u2026 the total outflows would only be equal to about 1-2 days of their average daily trading volume. In other words: these are large deals, but may not be too large for today\u2019s market to digest.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">In fact, estimated IPO volume for this year will still be slightly below that of 2021:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"block w-full\"><img alt=\"\" data-cy=\"article-image\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"607\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"transition-opacity duration-300 alignnone size-large wp-image-4507895 not-prose w-full\" style=\"color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 1024 607'%3E%3Cfilter id='b' color-interpolation-filters='sRGB'%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 -1' result='s'\/%3E%3CfeFlood x='0' y='0' width='100%25' height='100%25'\/%3E%3CfeComposite operator='out' in='s'\/%3E%3CfeComposite in2='SourceGraphic'\/%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3C\/filter%3E%3Cimage width='100%25' height='100%25' x='0' y='0' preserveAspectRatio='none' style='filter: url(%23b);' href='data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR4nGNgYAAAAAMAASsJTYQAAAAASUVORK5CYII='\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E&quot;)\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 50vw, (max-width: 768px) 85vw, (max-width: 1024px) 50vw, (max-width: 1200px) 40vw, 33vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-151958.png?format=webp&amp;w=128&amp;q=100 128w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-151958.png?format=webp&amp;w=256&amp;q=100 256w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-151958.png?format=webp&amp;w=320&amp;q=100 320w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-151958.png?format=webp&amp;w=384&amp;q=100 384w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-151958.png?format=webp&amp;w=480&amp;q=100 480w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-151958.png?format=webp&amp;w=576&amp;q=100 576w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-151958.png?format=webp&amp;w=768&amp;q=100 768w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-151958.png?format=webp&amp;w=1024&amp;q=100 1024w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-151958.png?format=webp&amp;w=1280&amp;q=100 1280w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-151958.png?format=webp&amp;w=1440&amp;q=100 1440w\" src=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-151958.png?format=webp&amp;w=1440&amp;q=100\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight:400\"><b>The market already has vehicles of this size<\/b><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> within it. The three largest S&amp;P 500 index funds now hold more than $2.6 trillion combined, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\">per Apollo Global Management\u2019s Torsten Slok<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\">. \u201cPrices are increasingly set by mechanical flows rather than by anyone judging what companies are actually worth.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>WARSH REALITY<\/h3>\n<h2><b>The new Fed chair has little room to deliver the interest rate cuts Trump wants<\/b><span style=\"font-weight:400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">New Fed chairman Kevin Warsh will host his first interest rate decision on Wednesday. He\u2019s highly likely to keep interest rates on hold at the 3.5% level, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\">according to the futures markets<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\">. But as inflation is above that, at 4.2%, it means \u201cthe Fed is effectively easing monetary policy by not hiking rates, loosening financial conditions,\u201d according to Bank of America\u2019s Claudio Irigoyen and Antonio Gabriel. \u201cAfter five years of above-target inflation, and with supply shocks becoming the new normal in a more geopolitically fragmented world, sound risk management for monetary policy may advocate otherwise.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">\u201cFurthermore, the recent decomposition of inflation is bleak. Unless core goods inflation somehow becomes negative, no cuts should be in sight any time soon, even with a deal in Iran,\u201d they predict.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight:400\"><b>What to watch for:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> Until yesterday, most Fed-watchers <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\">expected Warsh would remove the word \u201cadditional\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> from the Fed\u2019s next statement, implying that the central bank was no longer enthusiastic about the prospect of applying more interest rate cuts. That\u2019s probably still the case, but with the price of oil now in decline \u2026 who knows. Whether this word appears or not on Wednesday will be one of the market-moving issues in the announcement.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight:400\"><b>The dot-plot:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> Warsh is a critic of the chart which shows future rate expectations from the various members of the FOMC. He may remove this from the Fed\u2019s traditional statement.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>ONE BIG THING<\/h3>\n<h2><b>Anthropic reels after White House bans new models on national security fears<\/b><span style=\"font-weight:400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" id=\"attachment_4482073\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4482073\">\n<div class=\"block w-full\"><img alt=\"\" data-cy=\"article-image\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"transition-opacity duration-300 size-large wp-image-4482073 not-prose w-full\" style=\"color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 1024 683'%3E%3Cfilter id='b' color-interpolation-filters='sRGB'%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 -1' result='s'\/%3E%3CfeFlood x='0' y='0' width='100%25' height='100%25'\/%3E%3CfeComposite operator='out' in='s'\/%3E%3CfeComposite in2='SourceGraphic'\/%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3C\/filter%3E%3Cimage width='100%25' height='100%25' x='0' y='0' preserveAspectRatio='none' style='filter: url(%23b);' href='data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR4nGNgYAAAAAMAASsJTYQAAAAASUVORK5CYII='\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E&quot;)\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 50vw, (max-width: 768px) 85vw, (max-width: 1024px) 50vw, (max-width: 1200px) 40vw, 33vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2256654494-1-e1778250677916.jpg?format=webp&amp;w=128&amp;q=100 128w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2256654494-1-e1778250677916.jpg?format=webp&amp;w=256&amp;q=100 256w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2256654494-1-e1778250677916.jpg?format=webp&amp;w=320&amp;q=100 320w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2256654494-1-e1778250677916.jpg?format=webp&amp;w=384&amp;q=100 384w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2256654494-1-e1778250677916.jpg?format=webp&amp;w=480&amp;q=100 480w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2256654494-1-e1778250677916.jpg?format=webp&amp;w=576&amp;q=100 576w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2256654494-1-e1778250677916.jpg?format=webp&amp;w=768&amp;q=100 768w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2256654494-1-e1778250677916.jpg?format=webp&amp;w=1024&amp;q=100 1024w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2256654494-1-e1778250677916.jpg?format=webp&amp;w=1280&amp;q=100 1280w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2256654494-1-e1778250677916.jpg?format=webp&amp;w=1440&amp;q=100 1440w\" src=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2256654494-1-e1778250677916.jpg?format=webp&amp;w=1440&amp;q=100\"\/><\/div><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4482073\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dario Amodei, chief executive officer of Anthropic.\u00a0<\/figcaption><p>Chris Ratcliffe\u2014Bloomberg via Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei was given 90 minutes by the White House to pull its Fable 5 AI model from international markets after Trump Administration officials were warned by Amazon CEO Andrew Jassy about concerns that the new models\u2019 powers could be misused by hostile foreign actors, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\">according to Bea Nolan of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Fortune<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight:400\">. A source told <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Fortune<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> the company was given no previous communication of a national security threat.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">What followed were several calls between Amodei and senior administration officials during which Amodei argued the security bypass found by Amazon was narrow rather than a full jailbreak of the model\u2019s safeguards.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>MORE FROM FORTUNE<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Social Security faces steep cuts. These senators want to bet on stocks and $27 trillion in debt to save it\u2014but \u2018the gamble does not always pay off\u2019<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> &#8211; Jason Ma<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">A 1% mistake costs $10 billion: Inside the impossible math of managing Elon Musk\u2019s trillionaire SpaceX wealth<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> &#8211; Sydney Lake<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Meet Gwynne Shotwell, the engineer-turned-COO who runs SpaceX in platform heels and is now worth over $2 billion<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> &#8211; Eva Roytburg<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Animoca Brands cofounder Yat Siu argues Asia will fuse AI and the blockchain before the West does<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> &#8211; Angelica Ang<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">AI job disruption is here. The problem may be compounded because nearly 75% of people don\u2019t apply for unemployment benefits<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> &#8211; Jacqueline Munis<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Kevin O\u2019Leary says being liked has nothing to do with success\u2014Steve Jobs taught him: \u2018You can\u2019t worry about whose feelings you bruise\u2019<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> &#8211; Emma Burleigh<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>CHART OF THE DAY<\/h3>\n<h2><b>The Iran war accelerated the adoption of electric vehicles in China<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"block w-full\"><img alt=\"\" data-cy=\"article-image\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"716\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"transition-opacity duration-300 alignnone size-large wp-image-4507899 not-prose w-full\" style=\"color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 1024 716'%3E%3Cfilter id='b' color-interpolation-filters='sRGB'%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 -1' result='s'\/%3E%3CfeFlood x='0' y='0' width='100%25' height='100%25'\/%3E%3CfeComposite operator='out' in='s'\/%3E%3CfeComposite in2='SourceGraphic'\/%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3C\/filter%3E%3Cimage width='100%25' height='100%25' x='0' y='0' preserveAspectRatio='none' style='filter: url(%23b);' href='data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR4nGNgYAAAAAMAASsJTYQAAAAASUVORK5CYII='\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E&quot;)\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 50vw, (max-width: 768px) 85vw, (max-width: 1024px) 50vw, (max-width: 1200px) 40vw, 33vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-161541.png?format=webp&amp;w=128&amp;q=100 128w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-161541.png?format=webp&amp;w=256&amp;q=100 256w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-161541.png?format=webp&amp;w=320&amp;q=100 320w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-161541.png?format=webp&amp;w=384&amp;q=100 384w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-161541.png?format=webp&amp;w=480&amp;q=100 480w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-161541.png?format=webp&amp;w=576&amp;q=100 576w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-161541.png?format=webp&amp;w=768&amp;q=100 768w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-161541.png?format=webp&amp;w=1024&amp;q=100 1024w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-161541.png?format=webp&amp;w=1280&amp;q=100 1280w, https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-161541.png?format=webp&amp;w=1440&amp;q=100 1440w\" src=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-161541.png?format=webp&amp;w=1440&amp;q=100\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">The closure of the Strait of Hormuz, pushing the price of oil to over $90 per barrel, reinvigorated the Chinese electric vehicle market. \u201cThe EV share in car sales jumped since the war started, Daan Struyven and his team at Goldman Sachs advised clients recently. EVs are now the majority of new car purchases in China.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>NUMBER OF THE DAY<\/h3>\n<h2>$1 billion<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">The size of a request to buy SpaceX stock on Friday from a single family office, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\">according to the Wall Street Journal<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>THE FRONT PAGES TODAY<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">OnlyFans &#8216;agents&#8217; control and threaten creators while taking half their earnings<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> &#8211; BBC<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Keir Starmer to announce Australia-style social media ban for teenagers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> &#8211; FT<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Trump to Axios: Netanyahu has &#8220;no fucking judgment&#8221; but Iran deal still on<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> &#8211; Axios<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Anthropic Dispatches Staff to D.C., Racing to Resolve AI Export Restrictions<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> &#8211; WSJ<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Hedge Funds Reopen Pre-War Playbook as Iran War Risks Recede<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> &#8211; Bloomberg<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Protest at Stanford University graduation as Google CEO Sundar Pichai takes the stage<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> &#8211; NY Post<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>ONE MORE THING<\/h3>\n<h2><b>Ozempic&#8217;s hidden superpower: a $200K lifetime saving<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">People between the ages of 40 and 50 will save on average $192,735 in lifetime medical bills if they take GLP-1 weight loss drugs, according to a new report from the National Bureau of Economic Research. Surprisingly, those savings climbed to $220,000 for adults within the same age range without college degrees, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Fortune<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight:400\">\u2019s Mia Osmonbekov reports<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">\u201cObesity is a big comorbidity for a lot of different chronic conditions, so if you start GLP-1s, like that\u2019s gonna kind of trickle down, and it\u2019s gonna save money,\u201d the study\u2019s lead author, Felipe Montano-Campos, says.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">There\u2019s only one problem: All those chronic conditions are likely to return the moment a patient stops taking the drug.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>#Trump #Iran #peace #deal #rages #Netanyahu #fing #judgement<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump, Iranian officials, and Pakistani mediators have all said publicly that a deal has been reached to end the conflict in the Middle East. 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