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Business chiefs more gloomy on UK economy than any time since 2016

More than 80% of leaders surveyed by Institute of Directors said they were pessimistic

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Heathrow โ€˜ready to start mobilisingโ€™ as it unveils ยฃ49bn expansion plan

Project includes building third runway and rerouting Britainโ€™s busiest motorway

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Asian visitors to Japan fell because of a strange manga prediction. Here's why

Visitor interest in Japan plunged in June, amid a prophecy in a manga that predicts a "disaster" would strike Japan in July 2025.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Apple reports biggest revenue growth since December 2021

Apple CEO Tim Cook said Apple would "significantly grow" its AI investments, adding that the company is "open to M&A that accelerates our roadmap."

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Reddit shares jump as much as 20% on second-quarter sales and guidance beat

The company's revenue grew 78% year-over-year in the second quarter and was 17% above consensus estimates, the biggest beat in Reddit's history.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Amazon stock knocked as AI spending weighs on profits growth

Chief executive Andy Jassy warns of further tariff policy uncertainty and who will bear the cost of them

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

FirstFT: Trade deadline looms as Trump delays higher tariffs on Mexico

Also in todayโ€™s newsletter, Nvidiaโ€™s alleged โ€˜serious security issuesโ€™ and more US companies shrug off tariffs with strong earnings

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine despite Trump ultimatum

At least 11 killed and 135 injured in overnight missile and drone strikes on Kyiv

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Donald Trump announces plans for new $200mn White House ballroom

Addition to historic mansion to be paid for by US president and โ€˜patriotic donorsโ€™, says administration

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Microsoft hits $4tn market value as tech stocks rise to new highs

Meta shares jump 11% on back of blockbuster earnings

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump envoy Witkoff meets Netanyahu in Israel

Visit comes amid growing pressure to alleviate humanitarian disaster in Gaza and end the war

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Figma shares surge 200% in software groupโ€™s Wall Street debut

Company valued at more than $60bn following stock rally

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Half-days, free ice cream and more WFH as companies revive August perks

Some employers are letting staff log on remotely all month to offer more summer flexibility

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

The vexed road to recognition of a Palestinian state

Gesture has become a punishment for Israel, says former Israeli leader

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump demands drug companies lower prices before end of September

US president threatens to โ€˜deploy every tool in our arsenalโ€™ to protect Americans from โ€˜abusive drug pricesโ€™

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

How wealthy yacht buyers plan to avoid the European tariffs

American boat buyers and European shipyards are scrambling to assess the damage from the proposed U.S. 15% tariffs on European-made goods.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Appeals court skeptical of Trump tariff authority

Trump's reciprocal tariffs and trafficking-related duties were previously struck down by a federal trade court, but that decision was put on pause.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Activist investor pushes Viasat to split broadband and defence units

Hedge fund Carronade estimates spin-off could generate up to $11bn in value

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Western nations warn of growing threat from Iranian intelligence

UK, US and a dozen other countries highlight plots to kill, kidnap and harass citizens in their countries

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Comcast earnings top analyst estimates despite broadband customer losses

Comcast beat analyst estimates for its second-quarter earnings, yet reported another quarter of broadband customer losses.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Academic freedom in America is in danger

Columbia Universityโ€™s settlement with the Trump administration marks a significant erosion of institutional autonomy

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Donald Trump reimposes tariffs on dozens of countries

Steep levies set to go into effect for many trading partners within seven days

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Treasury Secretary Bessent says 'we have the makings of a deal' with China

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday expressed confidence that the U.S. and China are on the way to a trade pact as a key tariff deadline nears.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

China and the rise of the new global city

Free-range globalisation is not part of the Sinosphereโ€™s economic plan

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump's 50% copper tariff includes a major exemption. That won't halt price rises

Raw copper materials will not face the high duty that had been expected, but consumer goods prices may still be impacted.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Pakistan court sentences 108 opposition figures to 10 years in prison

Convictions are heavy blow to political party of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

UKโ€™s largest offshore wind farm receives approval

Berwick Bank consent faced delays following resistance from environmentalists

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

NHS supplier NRS Healthcare on verge of collapse

Officials warn disruption to patient services is likely in England and Northern Ireland

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

CNBC's Inside India newsletter: Why an India-U.K. trade deal does not make U.S.-India agreement any easier

The United States is threatening to slap 25% tariffs just a week after it secured a landmark free trade agreement with the United Kingdom.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Brazil vows to defend supreme court against Donald Trump onslaught

Americasโ€™ two biggest nations at loggerheads after Lula refuses to negotiate on โ€˜unacceptableโ€™ Trump demands

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Microsoft officially tops $4 trillion in market cap, joining Nvidia in exclusive club

The software giant reported better-than-expected quarterly results and said Azure's annual revenue topped $75 billion.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Nurses in England reject 3.6% pay rise

Union may now ballot for strike action if ministers do not re-enter negotiations

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Federal Reserve defies Donald Trump on interest rates

Also in todayโ€™s newsletter, US president hints at limits to relationship with Netanyahu

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

German inflation dips to cooler-than-expected 1.8% in July

Economists polled by Reuters had expected inflation to ease to 1.9%.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Moderna to slash 10% of workforce as biotech cuts costs, Covid shot sales slow

In a memo to employees, Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel said the company expects to have fewer than 5,000 workers by the end of the year.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International