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Germany to help Ukraine produce long-range missiles

Move is β€˜first step’ towards joint production of weapons able to strike targets in Russian territory

Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Goldman-backed Starling Bank reports 26% profit drop as it flags Covid loan fraud issue

British neobank Starling posted an annual profit before tax of 223.4 million, down nearly 26% year-on-year.

Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Six-year-olds in Germany could soon start saving for retirement

A new plan could see the government give six- to 18-year-olds 10 euros a month towards their retirement.

Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

A couple who worked in the Maldives and Bali share how living in paradise differs from visiting it

Marc LeBlanc and Laura Robinson have worked in places that most people dream of visiting.But living in a location is different from visiting it, they said.

Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

China and tariffs have wiped off $130 billion from critical chip firm ASML since peak value

ASML, like many chip firms, has been hit by restrictions on exports to China and U.S. tariff uncertainty.

Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Japan's bond market ignites fears of outflows from U.S., carry trade unwind and market turmoil

Higher Japan government bond yields could spark a wave of capital repatriation with Japanese investors pulling funds from the U.S.

Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

European businesses have never been this gloomy about China

An annual survey of European companies in China found record lows across several metrics due to slower growth and geopolitical worries.

Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

The West is recycling rare earths to escape China’s grip β€” but it’s not enough

China is tightening its grip on the global supply of key minerals that are needed in every car, particularly electric vehicle motors.

Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: What chip shortage? 10 questions with AI startup unfazed by U.S.-China tensions

Hearing about artificial intelligence from inside Chinese business paints a very different picture of the tech than popularly understood.

Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

A couple who've worked in the Maldives and Bali share how living in paradise differs from visiting it

Marc LeBlanc and Laura Robinson have worked in places that most people dream of visiting.But living in a location is different from visiting it, they said.

Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

UK fraud β€˜blight’ prompts calls for action to protect consumers

Experts say a β€˜systemic’ solution is required as scammers adopt new methods and increase unauthorised losses

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

US government will not renew Chevron’s Venezuela oil licence

Trump administration hardens stance on President NicolΓ‘s Maduro despite lobbying from the company

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Ministers explore plans to ease rules for small builders in England

Industry welcomes drive to unblock development but warns mortgage lending reform is still needed

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

US vows to use β€˜every tool’ in crackdown on international students

Trump administration moves to slow applications amid deepening stand-off with universities

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Okta shares plunge 11% as company maintains guidance, citing macroeconomic uncertainties

Okta reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue in its quarterly report on Tuesday but kept its guidance.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Salesforce to acquire data management company Informatica in $8 billion deal

Salesforce is buying cloud data management firm Informatica to bolster the enterprise software giant's push into artificial intelligence.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

DJT shares fall 10% as Trump Media says it's raising $2.5 billion to buy bitcoin

The Trump Media announcement comes as bitcoin nears record highs and the Bitcoin 2025 conference gets underway in Las Vegas.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Tesla shares climb as Musk pledges to be 'super focused' on companies ahead of Starship launch

During Tesla's April earnings call he said that he would "significantly" reduce his time running President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

King Charles hails Canada’s β€˜freedom’ in show of support against Trump

Prime Minister Mark Carney hails β€˜historic honour’ of royal visit

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Japan's Nippon expected to close acquisition of U.S. Steel at $55 per share, sources say

President Donald Trump cleared Nippon's bid for U.S. Steel on Friday, referring to the deal as a "partnership."

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

US stocks jump as Trump touts β€˜positive’ progress on EU trade talks

Stronger than expected consumer confidence reading adds to buoyant investor mood

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

McKinsey sheds 10% of staff in two-year profitability drive

Shrinking headcount at consultancy firm contrasts with increased hiring at rival BCG

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

The β€˜big beautiful’ budget vs the bond market

Will the bond market reign in US federal spending?

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump warns Putin he is β€˜playing with fire’ in Ukraine

Possible additional sanctions on Moscow are gaining support in Washington as frustration over war grows

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Will Rachel Reeves bend her fiscal rules to help balance the books?

IMF has warned there are β€˜significant risks’ associated with delivering the UK chancellor’s economic strategy

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

UK defends trade envoy’s trip to Israel even after suspending talks

Ian Austin was pictured on a trip to Haifa a week after foreign secretary criticised the β€˜abominable’ situation in Gaza

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Desperate Gazans overwhelm aid hub run by US-backed group

Chaos adds to concerns about ability of little-known Gaza Humanitarian Foundation to distribute aid to starving population

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Nigeria’s shock therapy

Citizens have yet to feel the benefit of economic reform, but Bola Tinubu should press on

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Citadel Securities profits jump 70% on surge in trading revenues

Ken Griffin’s market-making firm benefited from tumult in early 2025

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following Liverpool crash

The people carrier struck pedestrians in the city centre at around 6pm on Monday, resulting in 65 casualties

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

TPG and Blackstone offered $16bn to take health group Hologic private

US-listed company turned down approach from private equity giants

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

UK bioethanol factories face closure after Trump trade deal

British state support needed to prevent loss of production facilities after tariff changes, industry warns

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

US Supreme Court clears way for Rio Tinto’s Resolution copper mine

The project, jointly owned with BHP, would eventually meet a quarter of US needs for the metal

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Israel and Syria hold direct talks to curb spiralling tensions

Dialogue with new leadership in Damascus follows spate of Israeli air strikes

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump hails 'positive' step in U.S.-EU trade negotiations as markets hope for a deal

"I have just been informed that the E.U. has called to quickly establish meeting dates," Trump wrote in a post on the Truth Social platform.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International