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“I am appalled by it. It should be neutral,” exclaimed one angry Brit after seeing that Brexit voters are being sent postal ballots with a guide that strongly suggests they should vote for Britain to remain in the European Union.

The “How to vote by post” forms were sent out last week…

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A TSA ‘founding father’ and an aviation expert ripped the agency for long airport wait times.

Morgan Stanley with a quick looks at the FX bias
USD: Fed Supports USD. Bullish.
The Fed minutes have supported our bullish USD view, and we see scope for further gains. As long as the Fed wants optionality on a June rate hike, rate hike expectations are likely to increase and higher yields should support USD. At the same time, the global economic backdrop has worsened, with China data weakening, and risk appetite has weakened. We are watching core PCE and payrolls this week closely for evidence of improving economic data. We like buying USD against commodity currencies and EM.

Animal rights activists plan a vigil for the gorilla killed at the Cincinnati Zoo after a 4-year-old boy slipped into an exhibit.

1.2 million barrels per day of production is idled
One of the reasons cited for the rebound in oil prices on Monday is fighting in Libya but it may be a case of a short-term gain leading to long-term pain.

The average Social Security benefit for a retired worker is $1,347, but most Americans draw Social Security before full retirement age. While there’s no clear best age to collect Social Security, benefits increase significantly for waiting, as you can see from the averages.

Here’s a thorough breakdown of average Social Security benefits by age, as of December 2015.

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Oil higher in light trading Monday but it’s a big week for crude
The oil market is oversupplied. Millions of barrels are going into floating and land-based storage daily because drillers are producing more than people are burning.