Brazil economists trim 2026 inflation forecast for first time in over two months
Private economists who are surveyed every week by Brazil’s central bank slashed their 2026 inflation projection for the first time…
Donald Trump demands 15-20% tariffs on EU: report
Trade tensions between the United States and the European Union have intensified, as former President Donald Trump escalates demands for…
Fed Governor Waller reiterates case for rate cut in July policy meeting
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Friday reiterated his support for an interest rate cut at the central bank’s upcoming…
Sarepta shares fall 37% as FDA questions future of key gene therapy
Shares of Sarepta Therapeutics fell close to 37% on Friday after reports emerged that the US Food and Drug Administration…
Talen Energy surges 25% to ATH after strategic natural gas power plant acquisition
Talen Energy (NYSE: TLN) shares surged over 25% on Friday, reaching $330.99 in intraday trading and setting a new all-time…
US visa bans on Brazilian judges spark diplomatic rift, cloud economic ties
The visa ban imposed by the United States against several high-ranking Brazilian judicial officials, including Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de…
Trump sues Murdoch and News Corp over Wall Street Journal’s Epstein report
Donald Trump filed a sweeping lawsuit against media magnate Rupert Murdoch, News Corp, Dow Jones, and two Wall Street Journal…
The new global demographic challenge: not too many, but too few
For a long time, global concern focused on the threat of overpopulation, too many people straining Earth’s resources. But lately,…
AWS layoffs hit hundreds as Amazon restructures amid AI push
Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing wing of Amazon, laid off several hundred employees on Thursday as part of…
Japan’s June core inflation cools to 3.3%, still well above Bank of Japan’s target
Japan’s key measure of consumer prices cooled slightly more than expected in June, but remained well above the Bank of…