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The risk of putting the โopenโ back into OpenAI
Following Chinaโs success, US companies are hoping to defend the centrality of their commercial models
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:
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See the full list of U.S. tariffs in place around the world
Tariffs on dozens of key U.S. trading partners came into effect Thursday.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Spain shuns US F-35 jets as tensions grow with Washington
Madrid to purchase European military aircraft in sign of deepening rift with Trump over defence and foreign policy
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Russia and UAE double down on trade, testing U.S. limits
Russian business in the UAE has ballooned since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, as its citizens fled sanctions and mandatory conscription.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Eli Lilly shares drop after obesity pill shows modest late-stage trial results
Eli Lilly's pill, orforglipron, is one step closer to becoming the first new, needle-free alternative in the booming market for weight loss and diabetes drugs.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Netanyahu says Israel intends to take full control of Gaza
Proposal being debated by PMโs security cabinet raises prospect of an offensive lasting for months
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Bank of England cuts rates to 4% in tight vote
Split decision prompts investors to rein in expectations for further loosening in blow to consumers and businesses
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Complaints to UK financial watchdog drop after fees shake-up
Financial Ombudsman Service has begun charging claims management companies for bringing cases
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:China tells officials: fewer meetings, shorter memos, cut the speeches
Directive suggests 5,000-character limit for documents as Beijing takes aim at โformalism and bureaucratismโ
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:UK fishing fleet stares into a bleak future
An industry that welcomed Brexit feels betrayed
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Capitalism and Its Critics by John Cassidy โ lessons from the global economyโs โpermanent revolutionโ
A well-researched A to Z of capitalismโs most influential commentators from one of the worldโs leading economic writers
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Bank of England narrowly votes to cut interest rates to 4% as balancing act continues
The Bank of England cut interest rates from 4.25% to 4% on Thursday as the central bank resumes a "gradual and careful" approach to lowering interest rates.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:What the world's biggest chipmakers are doing to stave off Trump's tariffs
Shares of major chip stocks rose as investors bet these companies' U.S. investments may help mitigate President Trump's proposed 100% semiconductor tariffs.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:SoftBank's Vision Fund posts best performance in 4 years
In the fiscal first quarter, SoftBank said the fair value of its Vision Funds rose $4.8 billion.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Toyota, world's largest carmaker, cuts annual profit forecast by over $4 billion as U.S. tariffs bite
Toyota Motor reported higher-than-expected operating profit for the June-quarter, even as the auto company grapples with U.S. tariffs.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Trump vows 100% tariff on chips, unless companies are building in the U.S.
President Donald Trump said he will impose a 100% tariff on imports of semiconductors and chips, but not for companies that are "building in the United States."
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Confused and concerned, CEOs get to grips with Trumpโs new tariff regime
The bemused mood among European chief executives came as U.S. President Donald Trump ushered in a new era of tariff complexity.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Maersk CEO flags strong demand โpretty much everywhereโ except for the U.S. as outlook raised
Danish shipping giant Maersk on Thursday posted stronger-than-expected second-quarter operating profit and raised its full-year guidance.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Xi Jinpingโs city of the future is coming to life
It is both impressive and worrying
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:An economistโs guide to big life decisions
Forget your trip to the dentist. A new check-up is required
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Trump's latest chip tariff declaration raises more questions than answers
U.S. President Donald Trump has divulged more of his semiconductor tariff plans, but his latest threats create as many questions than answers.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Worldโs largest olive oil producer gives upbeat outlook after historic industry crisis
Spain's Deoleo, the world's largest olive oil producer, says the industry is gradually recovering from one of the most challenging moments in its history.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:CNBC Daily Open: Trump penalizes India for buying Russian oil โ and he might not be done yet
India's set to face a 50% tariff over its purchases of Russian oil. That's now among the highest duties on any of the U.S.' trading partners.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:China's July exports top expectations, rising over 7%; imports record biggest jump in a year
Exports climbed 7.2% in July in U.S. dollar terms from a year earlier, exceeding Reuters-polled economists' estimates of a 5.4% rise.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Trump's โ100% chip tariffsโ hit Japan's giants, but Samsung and TSMC rise on U.S. bets
Asia chip stocks fell on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced he will impose a 100% tariff on imports of semiconductors and chips.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Trumpโs new tariff regime set to deepen global trade war
US presidentโs August 7 levies hit many countries that had struck deals with Washington
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Honda Motor quarterly profit halves, missing estimates as U.S. auto tariffs bite
Honda's first-quarter operating profit fell 50%, missing estimates due to U.S. auto tariffs and a stronger yen.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:One in five UK doctors are considering quitting, regulator warns
General Medical Council calls on ministers to reform training and career progression routes
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Inner London boroughs will lose from English council funding reforms
Changes will leave some facing real terms cuts over the next three years, says IFS
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Delays at regulator pose the โprimary bottleneckโ to UK construction
Failing to tackle hold-ups at building safety watchdog will โsignificantly hinderโ housebuilding targets, warns Rics
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Trump threatens 100% tariff on chips with carve-out for Apple
President says tech companies can avoid the levy with investments in US manufacturing
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Trump says โvery good chanceโ heโll meet Putin
US president is seeking to broker a peace deal to end the war in Ukraine
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Airbnb warns of โtoughโ months ahead even as it beats estimates
Executives caution on future earning margins as Trumpโs tariffs go into effect and it invests in new services
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Apple and Trump detail $100 billion U.S. spending expansion, including $2.5 billion for an iPhone glass factory
Apple on Wednesday announced it will spend an additional $100 billion on U.S. companies and suppliers over the next four years.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Trump hits India with extra 25% tariff for Russia oil purchases
New Delhi says US presidentโs decision is โunfair, unjustified and unreasonableโ
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