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EU sees Iceland vote as potential boost for enlargement optics

Iceland, a NATO member which already enjoys access to the EU’s single market through ​the European Economic Area, will vote on August 29 on...

US judge allows Trump to end thousands of Ethiopians’ deportation protections

The Supreme Court's ruling, powered by its 6-3 conservative majority, curtailed the ability of judges to review DHS efforts under Trump to end TPS...

Bonds, stocks jolted as Middle East tensions shatter market calm

Oil prices were in positive territory for the third consecutive day, with Brent crude hitting its highest since late last month after the latest...

Climate damage: the next hit to Europe’s public finances

This year's wildfires in southwestern Europe and the severe flooding that hit Spain in 2024 and Germany and its neighbours in 2021 show how...

UK labour market loses more momentum in second quarter

Private sector regular earnings — watched by the BoE as a gauge of domestic inflation pressure — rose by 2.8% in annual terms during...

Colombia’s president pegs early quake losses at $9.6 billion

De La Espriella said the impact included roughly 24.5 trillion pesos in buildings and 5.5 trillion pesos in infrastructure International News via Reuters: The economic losses...

Hormuz crossings rise slightly from weekend, remain in single digits, data shows

Six commodity ships transited the strait on Monday, of which three were exiting the Gulf and three were entering, Kpler shiptracking data showed, compared...

Oil prices at near three-week high as US-Iran peace hopes fade

Brent crude futures climbed 35 cents, or 0.39%, to $91.22 a barrel by 0827 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were up 81...

UK shares fall as miners retreat, labour market cools

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index was 0.1% lower at 10,711.29 points by 0948 GMT, slipping for the seventh straight session, while the midcap FTSE...

Sterling dips after data points to cooling UK labour market

Sterling was last 0.1% lower against the dollar at $1.352, after rising to its highest level since May on Monday as traders reduced their...

Barclays names former Bank of America executive Joo as co-CEO of investment bank

The British lender said on Monday that Joo, most recently co-head of global investment banking at Bank of America, will join in early 2027...

Nestle looks to develop new products to serve users of weight-loss drugs  

The rapid adoption of drugs made by Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly has fuelled investor concerns that appetite-suppressing medicines could permanently reduce demand for...
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