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**Global trade is bracing for a new wave of policy uncertainty as disputes escalate between the EU and China, the EU and the US, and among USMCA partners.** The EU is set to impose...
**AI companies are not merely competing for market share; they are engaged in a high-stakes struggle for political power, positioning themselves as peers to world leaders at forums...
**The European Central Bank’s annual Sintra forum opens under a cloud of economic stagnation, with policymakers grappling with weak productivity, AI risks, and the specter of a mar...
**Andy Burnham has launched his bid to replace Keir Starmer as UK prime minister with a radical pledge to devolve fiscal powers away from Westminster, declaring the country is "stu...
**A weekend of clashes and missile strikes in the Strait of Hormuz has strained a fragile US-Iran ceasefire, casting doubt on President Trump’s promise of falling gas prices.** The...
**The US-Iran truce has sharply improved UK growth forecasts, with Bloomberg Economics now projecting 1.2% expansion in 2026, up from 0.8%.** The deal, which ended Iran’s closure o...
**Abu Dhabi is upending its decades-old investment model by raising nearly $50 billion for MGX, a dedicated AI investment vehicle.** The firm, chaired by Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed A...
**The yen has plunged to its weakest level against the dollar since 1986, breaching 161.96 and rattling Japan.** The slide surpasses a key level that previously triggered governmen...
**US companies are poised for another strong earnings season, fueled by the AI investment boom and surging energy profits, according to Goldman Sachs strategists.** Analysts expect...
**Investors in junior bank capital are increasingly ignoring the differences between strong and weak lenders, driving pricing to dangerously compressed levels.** The gap in costs b...
South Korea is orchestrating investments of at least 1,350 trillion won ($880 billion) from companies including Samsung Electronics Co. into chips and data centers, a giant outlay ...
**Former Israeli defence chief Gadi Eisenkot is emerging as the main rival to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of the October parliamentary elections.** His new centrist par...