Italy’s MPS shares fall ahead of Mediobanca board meeting on bid
By Giulia Segreti and Valentina Za ROME/MILAN (Reuters) – Shares in Monte dei Paschi (MPS) fell again on Monday, extending…
British Land stock drops following stake sale
Investing.com — Shares of British Land (LSE:LON:BLND) fell 1.5% after the company announced the sale of a 50% stake in…
UMG shares rally after new multi-year pact with Spotify
Investing.com — Universal Music Group (AS:UMG) and Spotify (NYSE:SPOT) have announced a new multi-year deal for recorded music and publishing,…
Evening digest: energy stocks surge, Nvidia faces CES showdown, Trump rattles India with tariff threats
Markets lurched across energy, tech, and geopolitics as Washington injected fresh volatility into global trade and supply chains. Trump’s vow…
US midday market brief: Dow jumps 800 points to record high as traders bet against wider conflict
The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged more than 800 points, or roughly 1.7%, to breach an all-time record above 49,000…
US opted for force in Venezuela, could China do the same in Taiwan?
Trump administration’s surprising attack on Venezuela this past weekend could “embolden” China on Taiwan, says Kurt Campbell, the former US…
Are Americans overpaying taxes in 2026? Here’s how to fix it
The IRS has quietly handed most American workers a modest tax break starting this month, but fewer are likely aware…
Indonesia bonds regain foreign interest as stability concerns ease
Indonesia’s government bond market ended 2025 with a narrow but notable turnaround in foreign investor behaviour. After months of persistent…
Why Michael Burry sees Valero Energy as a winner from a Venezuelan oil boost
Valero Energy has emerged as a key focus for investors after renewed attention on Venezuela’s oil sector following the capture…
Analysis: Venezuelan crude oil recovery remains a distant, multi-billion dollar dream
Even as oil prices gyrated and a cloud of uncertainty looms over the market, the potential for rapid increase in…