Europe careens toward a downturn as its biggest economies fight crises at home
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MarketWatch - Business
Investors cheer a soft landing scenario after Fed’s big rate cut. But they’re still keeping their guard up for a downturn.
The Federal Reserve finally gave stock-market investors what they wanted this week by cutting interest rates for the first time since March 2020, making a soft landing for the economy more likely ...1 hour ago -
CNBC - Business
Luxury stocks slip as fears grow of a prolonged downturn
"The luxury goods industry could be in for a prolonged period of weakness, we've already seen it for a couple of semesters."1 hour ago -
The Guardian - World
France’s new government meets with focus on the budget and immigration – Europe live
New PM Michel Barnier says he will not increase the tax burden and says the number of migrants ‘has become unbearable’. Germany’s Social Democratic party (SPD) narrowly won yesterday’s election ...1 hour ago -
CNBC - Business
Europe careens toward a downturn as its biggest economies fight crises at home
With both Germany and France fighting political and economic woes, analysts say there's a danger of a leadership vacuum and more fragmentation.3 hours ago - Europe -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Israel escalates bombardment of Lebanon
Also in today’s newsletter, major financial groups back nuclear power, and Big Read on Trumponomics4 hours ago - Israel -
Financial Times - World
Europe goes to UNGA fretting over Ukraine and climate progress
Also in this newsletter: Brussels drops environmental complaint about Greek oil drilling projects9 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Trumponomics: the radical plan that would reshape America’s economy
In a bid to boost manufacturing, the Republican candidate is promising sweeping tariffs. Critics warn they would cause huge damage and heighten global tensions10 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Financial Times - Business
World’s biggest banks pledge support for nuclear power
Financial institutions including BofA, Morgan Stanley and Goldman back COP28 goal of tripling capacity by 205010 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Hezbollah has fired more than 8,000 rockets toward Israel since October 7: Ambassador
Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations (U.N.) said on Sunday that Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has fired more than 8,000 rockets towards Israel. “Last night, hundreds of thousands of ...11 hours ago - Israel -
CBS News - Top stories
FTC's Lina Khan on fighting for the underdog
Whether it's blocking big mergers, going after monopolies, or fighting daily consumer indignities, Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan told 60 Minutes she fights for people who are being ...14 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
POLL: Voters Undecided Between Harris and Trump on the Economy
A new poll found that the economy is one of the most important issues for a majority of voters.15 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Israel and Hezbollah Slide Toward Full-Scale War in Night of Intense Strikes
The militant group said it targeted an air base and a developer of Israel’s Iron Dome system, while dozens of Israeli warplanes struck southern Lebanon.16 hours ago - Israel -
NBC News - Top stories
Here's the biggest news you missed this weekend
Harris builds momentum over Trump, NBC News poll finds. Israel and Hezbollah trade heavy fire. Diddy shielded by fame. How one server makes ends meet in Miami.17 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Team Europe edge out Team World to win Laver Cup
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz seals a straight set win against American Taylor Fritz to lead Team Europe to a 13-11 victory at the 2024 Laver Cup in Berlin.17 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
College football Week 4 overreactions: Tennessee takes big step toward making CFP; end is near for Mack Brown
Week 4's results also showed Nebraska really hasn't changed much and Hugh Freeze has underwhelmed at Auburn23 hours ago - College Football -
The New York Times - Sports
What to Know About One of the Biggest Games of the Premier League Season
Manchester City and Arsenal have dominated the league in the last two seasons.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Labour, beware: Britain’s housing crisis is driving voters towards populism | John Harris
Whenever I talk to people who are bitterly disconnected from politics, they raise the lack of decent homes. That’s the stark truth the party needs to address. Whatever the Starmer administration’s ...Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Labour warns of gloomy reality for economy
The Scottish Secretary tells the BBC his party inherted the "worst economic and public service finances situation since the Second World War".Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
Why Europe needs a foreign economic policy
Current EU structures discourage joined-up thinking in pursuing geostrategic goalsYesterday -
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BBC News - Top stories
'Awesome' to fight Verstappen and Hamilton - Norris
Lando Norris beats title rival Max Verstappen to pole position in a dramatic qualifying session at the Singapore Grand Prix.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Sports
The Biggest N.F.L. Matchups to Watch in Week 3 As Undefeated Teams Battle
Plus, can the Carolina Panthers pull off a win after benching quarterback Bryce Young?Yesterday - NFL -
Financial Times - World
Europe needs to incentivise green pioneers, Maersk boss says
Rethink vital to keep competing with US and China, Vincent Clerc saysYesterday - Europe -
BBC News - Top stories
MrBeast is YouTube's biggest star - now he faces 54-page lawsuit
It’s been another busy week for Jimmy Donaldson, in what is becoming a bit of a theme for the world’s biggest YouTuber.Yesterday -
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NBC News - Top stories
How the top election official in America's biggest swing state is preparing for November
Al Schmidt, Pennsylvania’s top state election official, outlined Thursday how administrators in the nation’s biggest battleground state are preparing to take on election misinformation and even ...2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Views split on Trump, Harris over economy
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Would Trump or Harris better handle the economy? A new survey finds voters see ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
Financial Times - Business
World economy faces pressures similar to 1920s, warns Lagarde
ECB president highlights parallels between two eras but says modern central bankers have tools to manage structural change2 days ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Europe’s New Defense Chief: ‘A King Without a Kingdom’?
The European Union has vowed to enhance its military capability. But money is scarce, responsibilities overlap and the new job is less about soldiers than arms manufacturers.2 days ago - Europe -
BBC News - Top stories
'Painful' Budget warning spooks people's confidence
Some economists have linked a drop in consumer confidence to officials' warnings of a painful Budget.3 days ago -
ABC News - World
EU pledges to loan Ukraine up to $39 billion to help rebuild its economy and power grid
The European Union is ready to lend Ukraine up to $39 billion as part of a loan package organized by the Group of Seven major industrial nations3 days ago - Ukraine -
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The Guardian - World
One year of Guardian Europe: different stories through a new lens
On 20 September 2023, the Guardian launched a new digital edition for a continent in the grip of dramatic political and social change. This is what we’ve learned so far – and how you can help us do ...3 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Mercedes-Benz cuts guidance on slump in China’s economy
Mercedes-Benz shares fell 8% on Friday morning as the company cut its guidance for the second time since July3 days ago - China -
Wired - Tech
Big Tech’s New Adversaries in Europe
For the past five years, Big Tech has faced a flurry of new rules and reprimands from Brussels. Now with a new team taking over the European Commission, relations may be entering a new era.3 days ago -
Financial Times - World
Europe is failing to protect Ukraine’s energy grid, says IEA head
Also in this newsletter: 20 EU member states call for deregulation3 days ago - Europe -
Financial Times - Business
My biggest productivity mistake
I often write about how to get things done but that doesn’t mean I always succeed3 days ago