Francesca’s (women’s clothing retailer) is expected to file for bankruptcy within the week and will be closing all 450 stores.

Last week Trump announced new tariffs on a host of European countries after they voice objection to Trump’s threats to takeover Greenland. And if the countries don’t relent and withdraw their objections by June 1st the tariffs will more than double. Yip, call it blackmail, call it extortion…either one works. “Negotiation”? Yeah, no…that’s not negotiating.