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Pomp and pageantry for Macron in Britain, but Trump's tariffs are stealing the limelight

French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife are being treated to the best of British pomp and pageantry during their three-day state visit to the U.K.

Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

CNBC Daily Open: AI is drawing investors' attention away from fresh tariffs

On Wednesday, Trump posted a fresh slate of letters announcing tariff on goods from at least seven more countries.

Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

European Union in limbo as Washington keeps it waiting on a trade agreement

The transatlantic trading partners could however reach a framework deal as soon as this week.

Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Bank of Korea keeps rates steady as it assesses measures to cool Seoul's housing market

Housing prices in Seoul spiked over 19% in June on an annualized basis, prompting financial authorities to address rapidly expanding household loans.

Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

CNBC Daily Open: More tariff letters are out, but investors have their eyes on AI

On Wednesday, Trump posted a fresh slate of letters announcing tariff on goods from at least seven more countries.

Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Temasek's portfolio scales new peak even as divestments hit over 2-decade high

The Singapore state investment firm's net portfolio value soared to 434 billion Singapore dollars ($324 billion) for its financial year ended March.

Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trump threatens to impose 50% tariff on Brazil

US president accuses country of launching a β€˜witch-hunt’ against its former leader Jair Bolsonaro

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

UK landlords quit sector as number of homes to let falls, survey says

Market drops sharply for 11th straight month in June, according to Rics

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Chile foreign minister says US would not be able to β€˜replace’ Chilean copper

Alberto van Klaveren’s comments follow Trump’s announcement that he would impose 50 per cent tariffs on copper imports.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Former Tory party chair Jake Berry defects to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK

Conservative politician’s switch comes as rightwing populist party has clear lead in polls

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Italian candy maker Ferrero in talks for storied US cereal maker Kellogg’s

The food industry is grappling with changing tastes and a flight towards healthier options

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump's tariffs on cars, copper, drugs, aluminum could hit harder than other levies

The sector-specific tariffs are putting pressure on businesses and foreign nations as they try to navigate Trump's constantly evolving trade agenda.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

UK and France vow to co-ordinate nuclear weapons for first time

Announcement marks increase in co-operation between allies amid growing threat from Russia

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump sends more letters dictating high tariff rates around the world

Trump uses tariffs as a key tool to force changes to U.S. trade relationships, but his on-again, off-again approach has roiled markets and stoked uncertainty.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Nvidia briefly touched $4 trillion market cap for first time

Nvidia topped a $4 trillion market cap for the first time as investors bet on the tech giant that's building the hardware for the generative AI boom.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Revolut in talks to raise new funding at $65bn valuation

Fintech aiming to secure $1bn from investors in private round set to be led by US investment firm Greenoaks

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

At least four crew members killed after Houthis hit cargo ship in the Red Sea

Iran-backed Yemeni militants renew campaign against commercial vessels in strategic waterway

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Fed says most policymakers see risks tariffs will cause β€˜persistent’ inflation

Minutes from US central bank’s June meeting highlight schism over effect of Donald Trump’s levies

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Most Fed officials see rate cuts coming, but opinions vary widely on how many, minutes show

Federal Reserve officials diverged at their June meeting about how aggressively they would be willing to cut interest rates.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Don’t invest through the rearview mirror

Markets are supposed to look forward; plenty of investors look back instead

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Trump administration ups pressure on Harvard with threat to accreditation

Formal notification to regional education body is latest salvo in US president’s campaign against the elite university

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot denies that it praised Hitler and made antisemitic comments

The backlash against the AI chatbot built by Elon Musk's xAI has escalated since the posts were made Tuesday, with the ADL condemning the "extremist" comments.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Don’t believe the myth: Britain’s services have been hit hard by Brexit

Export growth has been strong but not lived up to its potential

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump threatened to 'bomb the s--- out' of Moscow to deter Putin: CNN

Since President Donald Trump returned to the White House, he has sharpened his rhetoric criticizing Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

The Brics lose their clout

The bloc of heavyweight emerging markets has grown bigger but less coherent

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump set to visit Scotland this summer

US president has no plans to meet King Charles when travelling to his golf course

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Nvidia’s Huang plans Beijing trip ahead of new China AI chip launch

CEO to talk with Chinese officials next week, aiming for September unveiling of processor compliant with US export controls

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

UK set to hold minority stake in Sizewell C nuclear project

Ministers are closing in on a final deal to secure private investment into the multibillion pound development

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Global copper market weighs impact of Trump tariff threat

LME price sinks as traders bet any levies will ultimately hit demand for industrial metal

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

The old nuclear rules won’t stop proliferation

So long as nuclear fuel-making is permitted and NPT violators can easily exit the treaty, more nations will seek the bomb

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Copper tariffs are the wrong answer to the right question

Trade levies could solve the supply-demand problem but they are a blunt tool

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Keir Starmer refuses to rule out extending tax-band freeze

Labour government is battling to fill fiscal hole that some economists say could amount to more than 20bn

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump’s big, beautiful bill is downright ugly for health insurers

The government has been driving insurers’ stock gains for years but the gold rush is over

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Mastercard’s Vocalink hit by Β£11.9mn fine for risk management failings

Bank of England imposes its first ever penalty against a provider of financial markets infrastructure

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Samsung launches three new foldable smartphones as it fends off Chinese rivals

Samsung on Wednesday launched three new folding smartphones in total, including two thinner top-end devices and a cheaper version of its flip phone.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International