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Control of Commerzbank ‘not the expected scenario’
Andrea Orcel, chief executive officer of Unicredit, in London, UK, on Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesUniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel told CNBC Tuesday that he does not foresee a future where the Italian lender…
Stoxx 600, FTSE, DAX, Iran war news, oil prices
A trading floor manager works on the floor of the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Monday, May 4, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesLONDON — European stocks are expected…
Australia hikes rates again and warns inflation will stay higher for longer
Michele Bullock, governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), attends a news conference at the bank's head office in Sydney, Australia, on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. Australia's central bank kept its key interest rate unchanged for a…
Secret Service officer arrested for indecent exposure after Trump event
The U.S. Secret Service insignia is pictured on a wall at the Secret Service headquarters in Washington.Kevin Lamarque | ReutersA U.S. Secret Service officer was arrested in Miami on a charge of indecent exposure while off-duty,…
investors assess U.S.-Iran tensions, lingering supply fears
In an aerial view, the Marathon Petroleum Corp's Los Angeles Refinery is seen on April 2, 2026 in Carson, California.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesOil prices declined after closing sharply higher on Monday, as traders continue to assess…
BYD’s passenger EV sales drop for an eighth month as competition heats up
NANJING, CHINA - APRIL 30, 2026 - Tourists visit the BYD exhibition area at the Auto Expo in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China on April 30, 2026. (Photo credit should read CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images)Cfoto | Future Publishing…
Trump’s indefinite ceasefire does not seem so definite
An Iran-made missile is displayed in front of a mosque at a war museum in Tehran, Iran, on April 2, 2026, amid U.S.-Israeli military operations in Iran. (Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty…
China tech financial ecosystem matures as Hong Kong IPOs boom
Hi, this is Evelyn, writing to you from Beijing. Welcome to the latest edition of The China Connection — a succinct snapshot of what I'm seeing and hearing from local businesses.My latest conversations with investors reveal a notable…
Crypto industry calls for lawmakers to act after breakthrough agreement
Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., speaks to a reporter as he arrives for the Senate Republicans' lunch meeting in the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Bill Clark | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty ImagesCrypto companies such as Coinbase are…
How Chinese carmaker Geely put roots in the U.S.
Politicians on both sides of the aisle want to block Chinese vehicles from the United States.But over 100 Chinese automakers, auto tech companies, and parts suppliers already have a presence in the U.S., according to a survey done by…