Economy
Trump Officials Aim to Derail Another Offshore Wind Initiative
The Trump administration has escalated its opposition to offshore wind energy by moving to revoke permits for the US Wind project off Maryland’s...
French equities and bonds decline as government faces possible collapse
France's financial markets faced considerable upheaval due to escalating political instability. The CAC 40 index, a benchmark for the nation’s major corporations, dropped...
Immigration Strengthened Europe’s Economy Post-Pandemic, Says ECB’s Lagarde
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde underscored the vital contribution of foreign-born workers to Europe’s economic recovery following the pandemic. She noted that...
Nexstar Media Group agrees to acquire Tegna for $6.2 billion, expanding its local TV network to over 200 stations
Nexstar Media Group has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Tegna Inc. in an all-cash transaction valued at $6.2 billion. This strategic move...
UK Cancels Additional Border Checks on Animal Imports Ahead of EU Deal
The United Kingdom has announced the suspension of planned additional border checks on live animal imports from the European Union, aiming to facilitate...
UK economy grows by 0.3% in Q2, exceeding expectations
The UK's economy expanded by 0.3% in the second quarter of 2025, surpassing the 0.1% growth anticipated by economists and the Bank of...
Federal Appeals Court Clears Way for Trump Administration to Withhold Billions in Foreign Aid
In a significant legal development, a federal appeals court has authorized the Trump administration to suspend or terminate billions of dollars in foreign...
Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners to Acquire 8% Stake in UK Digital Lender OakNorth
Jared Kushner's private equity firm, Affinity Partners, has agreed to acquire an 8% stake in UK-based digital lender OakNorth. The transaction, expected to...
Czech power company CEZ reports net profit of $779 million in the first half of 2025
Czech power company ČEZ reported a net profit of 16.5 billion Czech koruna (approximately $779 million) for the first half of 2025, a...
Wall Street dips as world stock markets take Trump’s tariffs in stride
U.S. stock markets experienced a modest decline as investors processed the implications of President Donald Trump's recent tariff escalations. The S&P 500 edged...
