Washington Free Beacon | Regulations demand 400 million compliance hours from companies.

Business Insider | Sterling’s slide continued on Tuesday, after breaking through its post-referendum low to reach levels not seen in over 30 years.

Mac Slavo | Minnesota is in good company.

CNS News | In fiscal 2016, which ended on Friday, the federal debt increased $1,422,827,047,452.46, according to data released today by the U.S. Treasury.

Charles Hugh-Smith | Which blocs/nations are most likely to face banking/liquidity crises in the next year?

Zero Hedge | Germany’s largest lender continues to be impacted by the public’s declining confidence, exacerbated over the weekend by a disturbing “IT glitch.”

RT | According to the German politician, the threat to force Deutsche Bank to pay a $14 billion fine over its mortgage-backed securities business before the 2008 global crisis “has the characteristics of an economic war.”

Zero Hedge | As the world wakes up to the fact that Deutsche Bank is not Lehman… it’s massively bigger, and massively more systemic; so contagion is rapidly spreading through global funding and asset markets.

Zero Hedge | “We should consider this in the context of the bigger picture: Deutsche Bank overall has more than 20 million clients.”

Information Liberation | ‘Generation Z’ are rejecting the media’s brainwashing and their parents’ liberal bulls**t and shifting hard to the right.

Daily Caller | Tax deductions that Bill and Hillary Clinton took for computer maintenance expenses match up closely with payments they made to Bryan Pagliano.

Daily Caller | Tax deductions that Bill and Hillary Clinton took for computer maintenance expenses match up closely with payments they made to Bryan Pagliano.

Mac Slavo | It may well be that the end of the world is nigh.

RT | Europe’s biggest lender Deutsche Bank has lost more than half of its value since January, posing a threat to the stability of other banks across the continent.