Canada to give automakers a break on EV sales target as US tariffs weigh | Business and Economy News
Canadian PM Carney also announced a fund of $5 billion in Canadian dollars ($3.6bn US) to help firms in all sectors hurt by tariffs. Published […]
Financial Markets
As the US stock market smashes records, some investors fear it’s overpriced | Financial Markets News
The US stock market has been having a stellar run – so much so that many investors fear it is overpriced. Since early 2023, the […]
Nestle CEO fired over undisclosed affair | Business and Economy News
Nestle has fired CEO Laurent Freixe after just one year in the job following an investigation into an undisclosed “romantic relationship”, ousting its second chief […]
Why is France’s government on the brink of collapse, again? | Debt News
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou last week called for parliament to hold an earlier-than-expected vote of confidence in him. Next week’s ballot could lead to […]
Russia’s Putin denounces financial ‘neo-colonialism’ on eve of China visit | Vladimir Putin News
Russian leader calls for reform of World Bank, International Monetary Fund ahead of talks with China’s Xi Jinping. Published On 30 Aug 202530 Aug 2025 […]
Trump’s tariffs could spur push to rewrite North America trade pact | Donald Trump News
As United States President Donald Trump barrels forward with tariff threats against key trading partners Canada and Mexico, a renegotiation of the three countries’ trade […]
Why is Donald Trump discontinuing the penny? | Donald Trump News
United States President Donald Trump has ordered the Treasury to stop minting new pennies, reviving an old debate about the value of the one cent […]
Elon Musk-led group makes $97.4bn bid for OpenAI | Elon Musk News
Musk’s bid could ratchet up longstanding tensions with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman over the future of the startup. A consortium led by Elon Musk said […]
Which countries have banned DeepSeek and why? | Business and Economy News
This week, government agencies in countries including South Korea and Australia have blocked access to Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup DeepSeek’s new AI chatbot programme, […]
Trump orders creation of sovereign wealth fund, says it could buy TikTok | Business and Economy News
United States President Donald Trump has signed an executive order for the creation of a sovereign wealth fund within the next year, saying it could […]