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Microsoft hit with SharePoint attack affecting global businesses and governments

Patches have been issued for two versions of Microsoft's SharePoint software, while one version remains vulnerable.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Bessent calls for probe into โ€˜the entire Federal Reserve institutionโ€™

Treasury secretary is latest top Trump administration official to criticise the US central bank

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

UK pushed US to delay Iraq invasion over fears Blair would lose power

Documents published by National Archives point to tensions between allies in run-up to war

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Blunkett warned Blair of โ€˜explosiveโ€™ research into immigration attitudes in 2004

Memo released by National Archives points to ministerial anxiety over how to manage issue in early 2000s

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Israel condemned by 28 countries for โ€˜drip feeding of aidโ€™ in Gaza

UK, EU nations and others including Japan demand an immediate end to the war against Hamas

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

US government HR chief aims to โ€˜institutionaliseโ€™ Doge efficiency drive

New Office of Personnel Management director criticises departmentโ€™s approach to cuts while advancing further reductions

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

FirstFT: US embassy in China warns that exit bans risk damaging relations

Also in todayโ€™s newsletter, Japanโ€™s Ishiba presses for quick US trade talks, and Russiaโ€™s drone swarms overwhelm Ukraineโ€™s defences

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Gita Gopinath set to step down from IMF

Deputy managing directorโ€™s departure will allow Trump administration to appoint her successor at the fund

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump slams judge in Harvard federal funding case as a โ€˜total disasterโ€™

The US president lashed out at US District Judge Allison Burroughs, who has not yet issued a ruling

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Two Israelis questioned in Belgium over war crime allegations in Gaza

Prosecutors act on legal complaint by pro-Palestinian group that is pursuing IDF personnel

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

New Astronomer CEO gives first statement since Coldplay kiss-cam scandal

Pete DeJoy, who was named interim CEO of Astronomer over the weekend, made his first public comments about his new gig in a post Monday.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Figma seeks $16bn valuation in test of US tech IPO market

Design software maker backed by venture capital investors including Sequoia Capital plans to market almost 40mn shares

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Ministers prepare to reduce UK stake in Sizewell C nuclear project

Under changes to investors, Brookfield dropped in favour of Canadian pension fund and London-based investment manager

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Rising unemployment not necessarily a bad sign, Starmer says

With employment and joblessness both rising, prime minister tells MPs โ€˜contradictionโ€™ can be explained by positive economic news

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

The rise and risks of stablecoins

US law bringing the asset into the mainstream has dangers for financial stability

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Weight loss drugs could be a gamechanger for women with a common hormonal disorder

Some health experts view GLP-1s as a promising option for PCOS, which lacks a standard treatment and affects millions of women in the U.S.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trumpโ€™s foreign policy is succeeding in dividing Europe

As far-right parties become more influential across the continent, it becomes easier for Washington to weaken the EU

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

The UK needs to pick up the pace on life sciences

Focusing relentlessly on low drug costs is the wrong approach

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

How will regulatory overhaul affect water industry in England and Wales?

Cunliffe calls for abolition of regulator Ofwat but steers clear of proposing nationalisation of the embattled sector

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

OpenAI and UK sign โ€˜strategic partnershipโ€™ in investment push

Co-operation pledge with Keir Starmerโ€™s government could lead to AI-powered digital services

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Figma IPO could value design software maker at $16 billion

Figma disclosed preliminary results for the second quarter showing revenue growth between 39% and 41% year over year.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

All-night stock trading: not worth getting out of bed for

Big bourses are keen to tap into the rise in active retail traders, but reshaping infrastructure will be costly

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Ryanair weighs registering new Boeing planes in UK to avoid tariffs

Buoyant demand for European travel helps budget carrier raise fares and boost profits

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Musk's X refuses to hand over data in 'politically motivated' French investigation

Elon Musk's X on Monday denied allegations made by French authorities as part of a criminal investigation into alleged data tampering and fraud.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

X slams French criminal probe over alleged algorithm โ€˜manipulationโ€™

Lawmaker reported allegations over moderation and rightwing content on social media platform

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Bessent: Imposing Aug. 1 tariffs 'will put more pressure' on trade partners for deals

The Treasury secretary and Commerce Sec. Howard Lutnick both seem to view Aug. 1's steep tariffs as added leverage in talks that will continue past that date.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Wimbledon tennis expansion plan clears legal hurdle

High Court rejects challenge to planning permission granted by mayor of London

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Stellantis swings to loss as Trump tariffs hit Fiat and Jeep maker

Auto group expects net loss of 2.3bn after suspending financial guidance earlier this year

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Southwest Airlines sets a date for seat assignment launch, lays out new boarding order

Southwest plans to start flying with seat assignments on Jan. 27, ending more than half a century of open seating.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

UK to introduce standards regime to fine ministers over post-office jobs breaches

โ€˜Essentially toothlessโ€™ watchdog Acoba to be replaced by Ethics and Integrity Commission

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

UK launches review into state pension age

Move announced as government also appoints commission to look at boosting retirement savings

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Jeep maker Stellantis warns of a shock $2.7 billion loss as tariffs bite

Stellantis released preliminary estimates for the first six months of the year shortly after withdrawing its full-year financial guidance.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

EU will make UK pay to join โ‚ฌ150bn defence fund

Boost to British businesses from contracts won through Safe project will require London to make financial contribution, diplomats say

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Astronomer CEO Andy Byron resigns after viral Coldplay 'kiss cam' controversy

Byron's resignation comes a day after the company said it had placed the CEO on leave.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

VCs use this 'power lawโ€™ to decide whether to invest in startups: We want 'outsized-outcome potential'

"From a return perspective, you want to really hit the outliers. We want the Spotifys, the Revoluts, the Klarnas," VC Peter Specht told CNBC Make It.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International