Economy
Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on Europe Over Digital Tech Taxes
Trump vows 100% tariffs on European nations implementing digital services taxes on US tech giants. The UK's existing 2% DST generated over...
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Investing
Merz Pledges Sweeping German Pension Reform, Retirement Age to Rise
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz pledges comprehensive pension reform, including raising the retirement age gradually in line with life expectancy, declaring 'failure is...
Markets
Greenspan’s Enduring Bond with Ayn Rand Revealed
Former Fed chair Alan Greenspan maintained a profound intellectual and personal friendship with novelist Ayn Rand, a relationship that spanned decades and...
Economy
Argentina’s Inflation Hits 8-Month Low, Milei Hails Economic Progress
Argentina's monthly inflation slowed to 2.1% in May, an 8-month low, providing a significant boost for President Javier Milei's economic agenda. This...
Finance
Illinois Halts Data Center Tax Credits, Citing Energy Cost Concerns
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has ordered a pause on state tax incentives for data centers, mirroring a similar move in Ohio, amidst...
Markets
Panama Publishes Cobre Panama Audit, June Decision Set
Panama is set to publish the final audit of First Quantum's Cobre Panama mine on May 29, with President Mulino expected to...
Finance
Streeting Proposes National Insurance Cut, Backs North Sea Drilling
UK leadership challenger Wes Streeting has outlined a distinct economic platform, advocating for new North Sea oil and gas drilling and a...
Economy
Ex-M&S Chief Bolland Joins UK Government to Combat Youth Unemployment Crisis
Former M&S chief Marc Bolland has been appointed by the government to tackle youth unemployment, following a review warning that one in...
Economy
One in Six Young People Face Jobless Future, Report Warns
A major review warns one in six young people will be out of work or training in five years, citing systemic failures...