Markets can live with almost anything except uncertainty about who is actually calling the game. Inflation spikes can be modelled. Recessions can be discounted. Even wars eventually find a price. But once the referee is dragged across…
Jack FenwickPolitical correspondentReutersThe government has identified a legal basis which it believes can be used to allow UK military to board and detain vessels in so-called shadow fleets, BBC News understands.Russia, Iran and…
Every January, the same routine plays out on Wall Street. Investors scan the year-end leaderboards, spot the hottest mutual fund or ETF from the prior year, and decide that is where their money belongs. After all, if a fund just crushed…
There is no doubt that my 5% growth prediction on Fox Business recently raised some eyebrows. Fortunately, the Atlanta Fed on Thursday revised its estimated fourth-quarter GDP growth up to a 5.4% annual pace, up from 2.7% previously…
Addis Abeba — By any objective legal, historical, or political measure, Somaliland's quest for international recognition is one of the most compelling unresolved cases on the African continent. It is therefore deeply disappointing that…
Danielle KayeBusiness reporterKristy HallowellKristy Hallowell was left without electricity at her home in Greenwood Lake, New York for half of 2025Kristy Hallowell had just lost her job when her energy bill unexpectedly tripled to…
Every January, it happens like clockwork: you drive by gym parking lots that look like a Taylor Swift concert. Go to the store, and the salad aisles are ransacked like there’s a lettuce shortage, and half of your coworkers suddenly…
This WeekToday was supposed to be the big day for markets this week. We had the December jobs report and there was speculation the Supreme Court could make its decision on the IEEPA tariffs (it didn’t).The jobs report was not…
Liv McMahonandLaura Cress,Technology reportersWatch: Backlash against Elon Musk's Grok AI explainedTechnology Secretary Liz Kendall says she would back regulator Ofcom if it blocks UK access to Elon Musk's social media site X for failing!-->…