Europe’s political and economic fault lines deepened this week as France delayed its 2026 austerity budget amid parliamentary deadlock.Germany’s VDA warned carmakers against resuming Suez Canal shipments until insurers clarify Red Sea coverage, despite Maersk’s planned January 26 return.Skydance CEO David Ellison lobbied UK Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy for Warner…
Tonight’s digest tracks the accelerating use of trade and tariffs as geopolitical leverage, from Trump’s renewed pressure campaign over Greenland to Canada’s landmark trade reset with China.In the Americas, Washington’s stance on Venezuela sharpens as Trump embraces Acting President Delcy Rodríguez, prioritizing energy access and stability over democratic restoration.Meanwhile, markets…
The prediction market underwent a major transformation on Friday when President Donald Trump announced Kevin Hassett would likely remain in his White House position. The development resulted in higher probabilities for former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh to become the next Fed chair.MarketWatch reports that Kalshi decreased Hassett’s chances to…
“GLP-1 drugs don’t just change what people eat,” Karthik Srinivasan, communications strategy consultant, tells Invezz.They change whether people want to eat at all. That’s why this stops being a marketing problem and becomes a business-model problem for a whole lot of categories.The weight-loss drug boom didn’t just spark a health…
Indian stocks, especially the nation’s tech sector, will likely face turbulence in the first half of 2026, according to Amish Shah, a senior Bank of America Securities analyst.Speaking this morning with CNBC, Shah said near-term events are stacked against investors, with the February 1st Union Budget likely to disappoint expectations…
The Trump administration on Thursday unveiled what it called the “Great Healthcare Plan,” a broad framework aimed at addressing healthcare affordability, drug prices, and insurance transparency. While the White House described the plan as a decisive step toward reform, analysts and healthcare policy experts largely characterized it as lacking detail,…
Robinhood stock price is stuck in a bear market after falling by nearly 30% from its highest level in 2025. Its drop accelerated on Thursday after the new developments on the CLARITY Act in the US Senate. It moved to a low of $110, its lowest level since October last…
Tesla stock (NASDAQ: TSLA) has fallen into the red on Friday as investors trim positions ahead of the automaker’s Q4 2025 earnings report scheduled for January 28 after market close.The stock has drifted lower this week on profit-taking concerns, driven by a confluence of near-term questions about vehicle volumes, margins,…
Nvidia stock was modestly higher on Friday, extending gains from the previous session as strong earnings from key supplier Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reinforced confidence in sustained demand for advanced artificial intelligence chips.Nvidia shares rose 0.4% to $187.25 in early trading, following a 2.1% advance on Thursday. The recent move…
EU stocks are in focus on Jan. 16 after President Donald Trump signalled plans of slapping tariffs on nations resisting Washington’s push to acquire Greenland.“We need Greenland for national security. So I may do that,” – he told reporters at the White House.Trump’s latest remarks underscore his willingness to wield…