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LIGNET (The Langley Intelligence Group Network) is a Washington, D.C.-based intelligence and forecasting service with exclusive privileges now made available to the general public through paid membership access. LIGNET's mission is to help subscribers and clients understand and manage geopolitical risk in matters pertaining to their personal lives, wealth and business affairs. Drawing upon unparalleled expertise from a network of former high-ranking intelligence officials from the CIA, NSA, State Department and other federal security agencies, and complemented by a team of experts in geopolitics from across the globe, LIGNET produces world-class daily intelligence reports and assessments each day. Like the President's Daily Brief, LIGNET provides subscribers and clients a decisive competitive advantage in managing risk from an ever-changing global environment.
 
 

Economy
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, March 02, 2026 11:46:11 AM
An extended conflict in the Middle East after the U.S. and Israel launched strikes on Iran could trigger global stagflation - a troublesome blend of high inflation and.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, March 02, 2026 10:42:03 AM
Recently, President Trump delivered his State of the Union address, underscoring a clear message: the State of the Union is exceptionally strong...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, March 02, 2026 08:53:09 AM
Oil prices rose sharply Monday as disruptions to tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz chokepoint raised uncertainty about how U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, March 02, 2026 08:41:42 AM
Analysts expect oil prices to remain elevated over the coming days while markets focus on the impact of escalating Middle East conflict on supplies through the Strait of.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, March 02, 2026 06:07:08 AM
Saudi Arabia shut its biggest domestic oil refinery on Monday after a drone strike, a source said, as Israeli and U.S. strikes and Iranian retaliation forced shutdowns.....[Full Story]
Analysis + Money
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Monday, March 02, 2026 09:19:31 AM
If regulators sign off on Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, two major streaming platforms - HBO Max and Paramount+ - will become one, CNBC reports...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Monday, March 02, 2026 07:43:58 AM
Airlines and cruise operators were among the steepest premarket decliners Monday as escalating conflict in the Middle East rattled investors and sent oil prices sharply.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Monday, March 02, 2026 07:13:35 AM
Gold prices rose more than 2% as U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran expanded Monday with no end in sight, stoking fears of wider geopolitical and economic uncertainty and.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Sunday, March 01, 2026 09:03:35 AM
From being just a fringe risk, conflict in the Middle East has become a top worry for investors unsettled by the prospect of a power struggle in Iran and a protracted.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Sunday, March 01, 2026 08:46:31 AM
The U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran have intensified uncertainty across global markets, with investors closely watching potential safe-haven flows into bullion. Here is.....[Full Story]
Opinion
Frank Gaffney - Thursday, May 09, 2024 04:23:50 PM
The Biden administration is stealthily preparing to surrender our sovereign, constitutional republic and the freedoms it guarantees to the World Health Organization's.....[Full Story]
Frank Gaffney - Friday, April 09, 2021 02:44:12 PM
"Managed decline" is a euphemism for the proposition that the United States is a terminally waning power and must accommodate itself to the inevitable rise of Communist.....[Full Story]
Frank Gaffney - Tuesday, April 06, 2021 04:13:28 PM
What the Fight Over Georgia’s Election Law is Really About..[Full Story]
Frank Gaffney - Wednesday, March 03, 2021 10:08:37 AM
Especially alarming is the relentless inflaming of racial tensions with the reinstitution of virulent "critical race theory" curricula, systematic vilification of white.....[Full Story]
Frank Gaffney - Tuesday, March 02, 2021 10:01:56 AM
The former President laid out his vision for restoring an America in which elections are once again free and fair, our borders secure, our economy vibrant, our enemies.....[Full Story]
Global Talk
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, March 02, 2026 12:03:14 PM
Russia on Saturday condemned the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran as "a preplanned and unprovoked act of armed aggression against a sovereign and independent U.N. member.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, March 02, 2026 12:00:49 PM
President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House on Friday afternoon that he was not pleased with the way that nuclear talks had been going with Iran.Three hours.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, March 02, 2026 11:58:11 AM
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte on Monday praised U.S. and Israeli military action against Iran, saying it was degrading Tehran's ability to get its hands on nuclear.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, March 02, 2026 11:54:56 AM
Gaza is rapidly running out of its limited fuel supply and stocks of food staples may become tight, officials say, after Israel blocked the entry of fuel and goods into.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, March 02, 2026 11:09:41 AM
The U.S. and Israel delayed strikes on Iran by a week due to intelligence and operational considerations, according to senior U.S. and Israeli officials who spoke with.....[Full Story]
In-Briefs
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Tuesday, February 24, 2026 11:53:18 AM
U.S. airlines and the broader commercial aerospace sector are poised to benefit from the Trump administration imposing a revised tariff regime Tuesday...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Monday, February 23, 2026 11:10:47 AM
Americans are paying more for new vehicles not because of greedy dealers or temporary market disruptions, but because the modern automobile has become a.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Friday, February 20, 2026 10:30:21 AM
Thousands of businesses won a victory when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to overturn the White House's emergency tariffs, but the process of getting refunds has only just.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Wednesday, February 18, 2026 07:29:51 AM
Global food and beverage companies from PepsiCo to Coca-Cola are focusing on shorter ingredient lists and smaller pack sizes in 2026 as more people take.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Tuesday, February 17, 2026 08:05:16 AM
As luxury companies like LVMH and Gucci-owner Kering struggle to recover from a two-year slowdown, they are navigating increasingly sharp share price swings stoked by.....[Full Story]
Street Talk
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, March 02, 2026 11:46:11 AM
An extended conflict in the Middle East after the U.S. and Israel launched strikes on Iran could trigger global stagflation - a troublesome blend of high inflation and.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, March 02, 2026 10:42:03 AM
Recently, President Trump delivered his State of the Union address, underscoring a clear message: the State of the Union is exceptionally strong...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, March 02, 2026 09:41:17 AM
The elitist media should not be considered a reliable source in describing which actors in politics are practicing honesty and decency, promoting unity and a bipartisan.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, March 02, 2026 09:28:37 AM
U.S. manufacturing activity expanded steadily in February, but a measure of prices paid by factories for inputs rose to the highest level in nearly 3-1/2 years,.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, March 02, 2026 09:19:31 AM
If regulators sign off on Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, two major streaming platforms - HBO Max and Paramount+ - will become one, CNBC reports...[Full Story]
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