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Trump's 5% NATO spend target 'very, very difficult' to meet, Greek PM says
Several NATO members currently struggle even with spending 2% of their gross domestic product on defense.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:
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Bye-bye buybacks? Big Oil's record-breaking shareholder payouts are under threat
A protracted slump in crude prices has ratcheted up the pressure on Big Oil's commitment to allocate cash to shareholders.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:She dropped out of culinary school at 21. Today, she teaches dumpling-making for a living
Samantha Mui went from being a culinary school dropout to teaching people how to make dumplings for a living. Her business brings in $20,000 a month today.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:BYD beats Tesla in European EV sales despite EU tariffs in 'watershed moment,' report says
Data from JATO Dynamics shows that BYDβs Europe volumes rose 359% in April from last year as the company continues its global expansion efforts.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Apple raises trade-in prices for iPhones in China to spur demand in key market
Apple has faced falling market share and declining sales amid tougher competition from local rivals like Xiaomi and Huawei.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:U.S., China hold first call since Geneva meeting, signaling progress in trade talks
Both sides agreed to maintain communication as bilateral trade talks progress.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Moscow is getting tetchy as the West zones in on the Arctic for resources and security
The West's newfound interest in the Arctic is making Moscow, which has longstanding geopolitical, economic and strategic interests in the region, nervous.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Tariffs or not, a Chinese baby products company is ramping up its U.S. expansion
One Chinese baby products company announced it is officially entering the United States, the world's largest consumer market β regardless of the trade war.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Japan's core inflation climbs to 3.5%, highest in more than 2 years
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Amazon shareholders reject proposal to split CEO and chair roles
Amazon previously split the CEO and chair roles when Andy Jassy succeeded Jeff Bezos at the helm in 2021.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Supreme Court insulates Fed as it backs Trump firing of agency leaders
President Donald Trump has been critical of Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, who has said the president has no legal right to fire him.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:UK consumer confidence improves due to better economic sentiment
Survey suggests British households may be regaining some willingness to spend
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Two Israeli embassy staff shot and killed in Washington
Suspect charged with two counts of first-degree murder and several firearms felonies after attack outside Jewish museum
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Former McKinsey partner jailed for deleting emails on US opioid work
Martin Elling to serve six months in prison after admitting to destroying documents related to efforts to boost sales
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:FirstFT: Trump administration blocks Harvard from enrolling international students
Also in todayβs newsletter, North Koreaβs failed warship launch, and US House passes Trumpβs tax bill
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Trumpβs βMahaβ report implicates companies in worsening childrenβs health
The inaugural βMake America Healthy Againβ findings reflect many of the concerns of health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin hits new record high near $112,000 as rally marches on
Bitcoin continued its rally on Thursday, hitting a brand new record high near $112,000.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Harvard blocked by Trump administration from enrolling international students
The Trump administration's move against Harvard University comes amid a battle with the private school over concerns about antisemitism on campus.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:G7 ministers threaten more sanctions against Russia over Ukraine war
Summit makes little progress on how to respond to Donald Trumpβs trade war
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:US challenges asset managers over antitrust risks in ESG policies
Lawsuit by Texas and other states accuses BlackRock and others of conspiring to slash coal production
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:US House passes Trumpβs showpiece tax bill
Legislation would slash taxes, reduce social spending and increase federal debt
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Clean energy stocks tumble as Trumpβs tax bill slashes subsidies
Analysts warn legislation represents βsledgehammer strikesβ to green power industry in the US
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Trump administration bars Harvard from enrolling international students
Letter from Department of Homeland Security signals new escalation in stand-off with university
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:US to phase out penny after 230 years of existence
Cost of production has outstripped face value of the low-denomination unit for decades
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:California EV mandate in peril as US Senate sends bill to Trump
President expected to approve Republican measure to overturn state ban on petrol-fuelled cars
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Trumpβs tax bill triumph could be a poisoned chalice for Republicans
Sweeping cuts and increased debt risk alienating voters and investors
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Anthropic launches Claude 4, its most powerful AI model yet
Anthropic, the Amazon-backed OpenAI rival, on Thursday launched its most powerful group of AI models yet: Claude 4.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Republicans should βkick the living daylightsβ out of IRA over-reach, says Joe ManchinΒ
Former West Virginia senator also cautions Trump against gutting Bidenβs landmark climate bill in its entirety in interview with the FT
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:South Africaβs mugging at the White House
Violence against Afrikaner farmers needs to stop, but it is not a genocide
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:UK to pay Β£101mn a year under deal to hand over Chagos Islands to Mauritius
British government says accord will guarantee future of joint military base with US
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Spanish grid operator faults big power plants in blackout blame game
Some large electricity generators were not doing their job to help control voltage, claims parent companyβs chair
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:How Israel tries to shield its diplomats from attack
Fatal shooting in Washington DC was βnightmare scenarioβ for a country long conscious that its envoys are a target
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:A flagless fleet is threatening the seas
Western governments must tackle the maritime lawlessness their sanctions helped create
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Judge orders Trump administration to reinstate Education Department employees
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Thursday to reinstate more than 1,300 U.S. Department of Education employees.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Trumpβs βbig, beautifulβ budget is spooking investors
Market unease at the USβs fiscal position is growing
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: