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UN climate boss urges Europe not to forget planet amid defence drive

Simon Stiell calls on Europe to step up efforts to tackle global warming as part of increased spending on security

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

China's artificial intelligence boom might help mitigate some tariff pain

For Chinese companies wary of U.S. tariffs, the big difference between President Donald Trump's first and second terms is generative artificial intelligence.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

U.K. inflation cools to 2.8% in February but respite could be short-lived

The U.K.'s inflation rate fell slightly to 2.8% in February, coming in just below analyst expectations, according to the Office for National Statistics.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

CNBC Daily Open: Consumers and CFOs alike are expecting a recession in the U.S.

Companies like SAP and BYD, despite enjoying a good run so far this year, may be unable to escape the turmoil if the U.S. does fall into recession.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

There is no Bessent put in the Treasury market

And people are still buying a lot of US stocks

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Could UN peacekeepers be the key to a Ukraine ceasefire force?

Also in this newsletter: Do we really need unanimity for the EU accession process?

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Tokyo frets about durability of US alliance ahead of Hegseth visit

Donald Trump’s language about American allies has sparked anxiety among Japanese officials

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Spain’s huge ghost hotel β€” and why they can’t knock it down

The 20-storey El Algarrobico is a deserted monument to the struggle between environment and development

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

US strategic ambiguity on Taiwan won’t work any longer

Washington must be clear with Beijing about the consequences of an assault on Taipei

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Inside Russia’s Gazprom: can the ailing energy giant be revived?

The gas and oil company is struggling to recover from record losses after Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine destroyed its business model

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

An ominous shadow falls over mRNA technology

Once researchers begin wondering whether their government might pull the rug from under them, the damage is done

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Italy’s Pirelli pushes Chinese owner to cut stake amid fears of Trump freeze-out

Management will demand Sinochem reduce its stake in tyremaker at board meeting on Wednesday

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Paris getaway: the flavours, caves and castles of the Loire

What to see, do and taste in the wine and food lover’s paradise that’s just over an hour by train from the capital

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Thailand prime minister survives no-confidence vote in parliament

The prime minister won the backing of 319 of 488 lawmakers present, according to Reuters.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trump’s tariff pain: the growing evidence

As β€œliberation day” nears, American businesses suffer

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Trump’s endless trade threats come at a growing cost

As β€œliberation day” nears, evidence of harm to America’s economy builds

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Trump’s tariff pain: the growing evidence

As β€œliberation day” nears, American businesses suffer

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Consumer confidence in where the economy is headed hits 12-year low

Consumer confidence dimmed further in March as the view of future conditions fell to the lowest level in more than a decade.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Chinese bubble tea chain Chagee files for U.S. initial public offering

Chagee is planning to open its first U.S. store this spring in Los Angeles.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

SEC will keep $50 million of Ripple fine and refund the rest to wrap case, legal officer says

Ripple has agreed to withdraw its cross-appeal, Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty said on X Tuesday.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Chinese EV giant BYD outpaces Tesla with annual sales of more than $100 billion

China's BYD reported annual revenue of 777 billion yuan ($107 billion) for 2024, leapfrogging Tesla as competition between the two EV rivals heats up.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Software giant SAP becomes Europe's most valuable firm amid German stock market boom

Investors are excited about SAP's ability to harness new artificial intelligence products to boost revenue.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Why oil companies may not love Pres. Trump's 'drill, baby, drill' agenda

President Donald Trump is seeking lower energy costs for U.S. consumers. His policies may affect oil and gas companies' profit margins.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Moscow blames Ukraine for deadlock over ceasefire deal talks

The Kremlin said that it would not disclose the content of ceasefire deal talks with the U.S. as Ukrainian diplomats met American officials Tuesday.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trump Media shares jump on announcement of ETF deal with Crypto.com

President Trump's media company announced an agreement with Crypto.com on Monday to launch ETFs and related products.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Oil major Shell vows to boost shareholder returns, doubles down on LNG push

British oil major Shell on Tuesday announced plans to increase shareholder distributions, prioritize share buybacks and reduce capital spending.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

China invites U.S. business leaders to Beijing as it tries to decipher Trump's trade plans

China courted the executives of major U.S. businesses this week in a sign of how Beijing seeks to offset trade pressures, rather than retaliate forcefully.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

These 10 Asian markets offer high returns on short-term rentals β€” half top $40,000 a year

Vacation rentals in Hakuba, Japan can bring in, on average, more than $60,000 a year in revenue for short-term rental investors, according to data company AirDNA.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

China's open-source embrace upends conventional wisdom around artificial intelligence

China’s artificial intelligence space is moving towards free-use, open-sourced models in a trend that experts say will accelerate AI adoption and innovation.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

FBI launches Tesla threats task force: 'This is domestic terrorism'

Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his DOGE team are leading efforts by the Trump administration to drastically cut federal government spending and staff.

Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trump pledges auto, pharma tariffs in 'near future,' sowing more trade confusion

President Donald Trump has praised tariffs and announced an array of import duties on specific countries and products since taking office.

Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Tesla rebounds 12% for biggest gain since its post-Election Day pop, following 9 straight weeks of losses

Tesla shares recorded their best day in 2025.

Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

How Europe can hurt Russia’s economy

Even if America lifts sanctions, the old continent has its own weapons

Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How Europe can hurt Russia’s economy

Even if America lifts sanctions, the old continent has its own weapons

Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Trump says countries that purchase oil from Venezuela will pay 25% tariff on any trade with U.S.

The president is piling economic pressure on Venezuela, which he accuses of sending gang members to the U.S.

Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International