Greece’s government has announced that banks will remain closed until at least midnight on July 13. Withdrawals using cards issued by Greek banks is limited to €60 per day. At this time, it is still possible to withdraw cash using cards issued by foreign banks up to the daily limit …

Sweden’s unions have joined the Danish in a strike against Ryanair beginning July 18th. Expect flight cancellations.

Typhoon Chan-Hom continues to strengthen and is currently forecast to pass between Japan’s Miyako and Okinawa islands July 10. Chan-Hom is forecast to weaken considerably but remain at typhoon strength making landfall in eastern China overnight July 11-12. Significant disruptions are likely in Japan’s Okinawa, Miyako, and Yaeyama islands, Taiwan, …