US stock markets rose overnight, while the UK’s FTSE 100, Germany’s Dax and France’s Cac 40 enjoyed gains on Thursday morning.
‘Pockets’ of US territory & $1m handouts: First hints at Trump’s Greenland ‘framework’ deal as tariff war is called off
EUROPE may have breathed a sigh of relief after Donald Trump revealed he had agreed a “framework of a future deal” over Greenland. Speaking after discussions with Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte, the US President said there are plans for the control …
Zelensky and Trump to meet as US envoy says ending war with Russia down to one issue
US envoy Steve Witkoff said he was optimistic about a deal ahead of talks with Russia’s Vladimir Putin.
Filing: PhonePe reports H1 FY 2026 revenue up 22% YoY to ~$427.5M, a ~$157M loss, and 657.6M users; the payments company plans to sell 50.7M shares in its IPO (Rajesh Mascarenhas/Bloomberg)
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Filing: PhonePe reports H1 FY 2026 revenue up 22% YoY to ~$427.5M, a ~$157M loss, and 657.6M users; the payments company plans to sell 50.7M shares in its IPO — Follow Bloomberg India on WhatsApp for …
Ecuador Announces Trump-style Tariffs On Colombia Over Drugs
Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa announced 30 percent tariffs on imports from Colombia, accusing its neighbor of failing to help fight drug cartels.
Tougher stance on Trump is ‘very good for business’, says JP Morgan’s Europe boss as CEOs welcome tariff U-turn
Market watches breathed sigh of relief on President Donald Trump’s tariff U-turn, but keep focused on corporate resilience.
Shares plummet as Ubisoft cancels long-awaited video game remake
The Paris-based firm plans to restructure into five distinct creative divisions
Fire at Cox’s Bazar refugee camp in Bangladesh destroyed homes and displaced thousands of Rohingya
A massive fire this week has destroyed hundreds of makeshift homes in a Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, displacing more than 2,000 people.
World’s largest nuclear power plant in Japan shut down hours after restart
The restart of the No 6 reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant had been suspended because of a glitch related to control rods, its operator said.
Horror moment idiot Brit tourists risk their lives to take selfies from roof of abandoned 22-storey Tenerife hotel
TWO idiot British tourists have risked their lives taking selfies from the roof of an infamous “building of death” hotel. Towering 22-storeys high, the Brits broke into the abandoned hotel in Tenerife and made it up to the roof to take the indulgent pi…