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Asia-Pacific markets set to open higher after Wall Street gains; Japan's parliamentary vote in focus

Sanae Takaichi is likely to become Japan's next prime minister, after the opposition Japan Innovation Party said Monday it was ready to back her premiership.

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Amazon says cloud services recovering from widespread outage

Starbucks, ride-hailing app Lyft and UK tax authority among those affected by AWS problems

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Reeves launches โ€˜blitzโ€™ on red tape in bid to save ยฃ6bn a year for UK business

Chancellor aims to scrap โ€˜pointless paperworkโ€™ and will also pledge to make M&A rules more transparent

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

White House economic advisor Hassett says shutdown could end this week

The government shutdown is dragging on with no clear end in sight amid a partisan Senate fight over health tax credit funding and other sticking points.

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

FirstFT: Sanae Takaichi set to become Japanโ€™s first female PM after coalition deal

Also in todayโ€™s newsletter, China set to push high tech in 5-year plan, hedge funds return to Hong Kong listings

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Kardashian endorsement propels skincare group to K-beauty summit

Shares in South Koreaโ€™s APR have surged 400% this year as it expands in US and Europe

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Argentine peso weakens to fresh low despite US interventions

Washingtonโ€™s $400mn of support fails to halt currencyโ€™s slide ahead of the Latin American countryโ€™s midterm elections

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

U.S. and Australia sign critical minerals agreement with $8.5 billion project pipeline

The projects include rare earths processing, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said at the White House during a meeting with President Donald Trump.

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Apple closes at record after strong iPhone 17 sales report for U.S., China

The iPhone 17 series has outsold the iPhone 16 series by 14% in the U.S. and China within its first 10 days of availability.

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Witkoff and Kushner arrive in Israel to shore up Gaza ceasefire

Visit by US envoys comes day after series of attacks threatened to derail fragile accord

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump signals backing for Aukus nuclear deal with Australia

Comments from US president will ease concerns in Canberra that Washington was cooling on pact

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

OpenAI cracks down on Sora 2 deepfakes after pressure from Bryan Cranston, SAG-AFTRA

OpenAI will also collaborate with United Talent Agency, Creative Artists Agency and Association of Talent Agents to ensure voice and likeness protections.

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

University tuition fees in England to be linked permanently to inflation

Government promises โ€˜higher standardsโ€™ in higher education and โ€˜renewed focusโ€™ on skills in long-awaited white paper

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Senior Tory MPs urge Keir Starmer to block China โ€˜megaโ€™ embassy plans

Alicia Kearns and Tom Tugendhat, who say they were spied on in parliament, call on prime minister to โ€˜protectโ€™ national security

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

The boardroom bet on Trumpโ€™s industrial policy

CEOs would be wise to avoid staking too much on the US presidentโ€™s pet projects

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Amazonโ€™s cloud outage may focus minds and broaden budgets

If the response to potential outages is that companies try to build in more slack, then there will be obvious beneficiaries

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trumpโ€™s Argentine gamble benefits almost no oneย 

Propping up the peso is unlikely to lead to a sustainable improvement in the countryโ€™s economy

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Europeans rush to Zelenskyyโ€™s defence after tense Trump meeting

EU seeks to secure deal on frozen Russian assets and more sanctions on Moscow to show support for Ukraine

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Keir Starmer makes last-minute decision to attend COP30 climate talks in Brazil

PM ends weeks of prevarication and rejects advice to stay in UK ahead of autumn Budget

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

French government recognises โ€˜failureโ€™ over Louvre heist

Daylight burglary of priceless royal jewels triggers review of security measures at countryโ€™s cultural institutions

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

UK brain monitoring start-up goes from teenage idea to $100mn funding

London-based CoMind is aiming to start selling its medical device in 2027

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

The world economy shrugs off both the trade war and AI fears

Can anything bring it down?

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

European markets closed higher on Monday; defense stocks led gains

European stocks started the new trading week on a positive note, with the region's defense names leading Monday's gains.

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Thyssenkrupp warship spinoff TKMS taps into Europeโ€™s defense boom with Frankfurt IPO

Thyssenkrupp spin-off TKMS is looking to raise capital and expand capacity amid a ramp-up in defense spending in Europe.

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Five golden rules for Europeโ€™s green transition

We cannot allocate money based on vibes but must bet on technologies that deliver what truly matters: lower emissions

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

This ETF strategy could help risk-averse investors ride out wild market swings

Invesco senior portfolio manager John Burrello sees income funds that employ options-based strategies as a suitable approach.

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trumpโ€™s 100% movie tariff threat risks dealing a heavy blow to Britainโ€™s already struggling film industry

Britainโ€™s film sector, already struggling with slow box office recovery and rising costs, faces fresh uncertainty if U.S. tariffs target foreign-made movies.

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trump calls for Ukraine to be carved up with Russia after tense meeting with Zelenskyy

Trump appears to be seesawing in his support for Ukraine, following his phone call with President Vladmir Putin last Thursday.

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Reform UK suspends four Kent councillors after leaked video

Party accuses council members of bringing Reform โ€˜into disreputeโ€™ as film of private meeting shows fractious dispute

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Europe needs its own channels to the Kremlin

The ability to discreetly communicate with the adversary is more important than ever

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Amazon Web Services outage hits airlines, disrupting check-in

Delta Air Lines and United Airlines weren't working fully in Monday's disruption of Amazon Web Services, a backbone of many sites.

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

JPMorgan warns First Brands fallout driving up banksโ€™ funding costs

Concerns mount about hidden exposure to private capital firms and hedge funds in wake of credit market wobbles

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Vietnamese stocks fall sharply after regulator points to violations in credit market

State audit of $17bn in domestic bonds found flaws in disclosure and misuse of proceeds

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

The best exhibitions to see in London this month

The FTโ€™s critics recommend the most compelling 2025 shows, including Kerry James Marshallโ€™s The Histories and Lee Miller

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

The alleged 'sweeping betrayal of trust' that rocked Zions bank and spooked Wall Street

Zions Bancorporation lost $1 billion of its valuation in a single day on Thursday after disclosing $60 million worth of loans it had made that were unlikely to be repaid.

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International