Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and US President Donald Trump signed a rare earths deal during their meeting at the White House on Monday (October 20). The meeting was set to focus on critical minerals and rare earths, with Albanese telling Bloomberg on Sunday (October 19) that it would also…
Customers of the athletic shoe company On have filed a class action lawsuit alleging that some of the brand’s sneakers squeak embarrassingly loudly when they walk. The class action suit, filed in the U.S. district court in Portland — where On’s U.S. headquarters is located — on October 9, targets On’s…
Donald Trump has promised Americans that tariffs would make life more affordable and rebuild the US industry.But the reality Americans are seeing so far is rising prices, squeezed profits, and record sums are flowing into government coffers, paid by the very people tariffs were supposed to protect.Across every major economic…
European markets began the week on a positive note Monday, tracking broad gains across Asia and rebounding from last week’s losses, as investors turned their focus to a packed week of corporate earnings.Germany’s DAX index surged 1%, France’s CAC 40 gained 0.5%, and the UK’s FTSE 100 added 0.4%, following…
A tragic crash at Hong Kong International Airport has claimed the lives of two ground staff after a cargo aircraft veered off the runway and plunged into the sea. The Emirates flight EK9788, arriving from Dubai at around 03:50 local time (19:50 GMT), collided with an airport patrol vehicle, leaving…
In one of the most audacious daylight robberies in modern French history, thieves broke into the Louvre Museum in Paris and stole eight pieces of imperial jewellery in under ten minutes. The break-in, which took place on Sunday morning, has stunned authorities and raised urgent questions about the security of…
Wall Street has been on one of its wildest rides lately, and it sometimes feels like everyone is scrambling to figure out ‘why’.Is it the looming trade tariffs between the US and China, delayed economic data due to the government shutdown, or simply corporate earnings failing to live up to…
President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the United States may begin importing cattle from Argentina in an effort to reduce inflation and lower domestic meat prices. Speaking to reporters onboard Air Force One on his way back to Washington, Trump said the decision may benefit both countries and help…
US President Donald Trump announced that he would impose tariffs on Colombian imports and suspend all financial aid to the South American country, worsening a swiftly developing crisis that has strained relations between Washington and Bogotá. The declaration followed days of increased rhetoric and military action related to US counter-narcotics…
Shares in B&M fell more than 19% on Monday after the UK discount retailer admitted a £7 million accounting error that will hit its earnings and trigger a leadership change.The company said that overseas freight costs were not correctly recognized in its accounts following an operating system update earlier this…