How billionaire Caltagirone could influence Italy’s banking M&A wave
MILAN (Reuters) -Italian billionaire Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone has emerged as a leading player in the reshaping of Italy’s financial sector…
How Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs may disrupt global markets
“Tariffs will affect all countries”, Trump said to reporters on March 31st, right as the rest of the world is…
Liberation Day 2025: what to expect as countries brace for impact
As the world braces for April 2, all eyes are on the United States, where President Donald Trump is set…
$2.61 billion and growing: how casinos power Canada’s economy
Casinos have long been a significant part of Canada’s entertainment and economic landscape, evolving from humble brick-and-mortar establishments to a…
Russia orders shutdown of Kazakhstan’s key oil export moorings
Kazakhstan’s primary oil export terminal, responsible for handling crude oil pumped by US giants Chevron and Exxon Mobil, has been…
White House weighs broad 20% import tariff on most imports: report
The White House is considering a plan to impose a 20% tariff on most imports, the Washington Post reported on…
Bikini nights, bankruptcy, and the fall of Hooters
Hooters, the casual dining chain once known as much for its chicken wings as for its waitresses in tight orange…
Brazil still open to tariff negotiations as finance minister urges dialogue ahead of Trump’s decision
Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad has emphasized the importance of maintaining open trade discussions with the United States as President…
Airline stocks slide as weakening travel demand fuels economic concerns
Airline stocks extended their slide on Tuesday as Wall Street grew increasingly concerned about weaker-than-expected travel demand, ongoing economic uncertainty,…
China’s Dongfeng and Changan in advanced merger talks: what it means for Ford, Nissan, and the global auto industry
Two of China’s largest state-owned automakers, Dongfeng Motor and Changan Automobile, are in advanced discussions to merge, a deal that…