Four people have been confirmed dead including a police officer and the alleged attacker, in what police are treating as a terrorist incident. The assailant was shot by armed police after a car reportedly mounted [...]
London Mayor, Sadiq Khan, who has bumped heads with Trump in the past over the issue of radical Jihadists and terrorism, has issued the following statement:
"There has been a serious incident near to Parliament Square this afternoon which is being treated as a terrorist attack until the police know otherwise.
"I have spoken to the Acting Commissioner. The Metropolitan Police Service is dealing with the incident and an urgent investigation is underway. My thoughts are with those affected and their families.
Seriously?
Bloomberg's Paul Dobson reminds readers that if you're wondering about the sanguine response to the breaking news from London, it's worth reminding yourself that terrorist incidents including the one in Paris in 2015 and London bombings in 2005 spurred equity selloffs that were erased in the following days and weeks.
Remember Paris
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