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Russia’s economy is much worse than it seems, and ‘elites are increasingly alarmed’ as alternate GDP gauge shows huge contraction
Russia’s economy is much worse than it seems, and ‘elites are increasingly alarmed’ as alternate GDP gauge shows huge contraction

While Russia has claimed its GDP expanded by about 13% between 2020 and 2024, Sweden’s analysis of nighttime luminosity shows the economy actually shrank by 8% during that span.

By Jason MaMay 24, 2026
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‘We want neighbors, not tourists.’ Madrid’s renters march with message for the boom economy
By Alicia Leon and The Associated PressMay 24, 2026
Secret Service shoot and kill suspect who fired at White House checkpoint; bystander was also struck but Trump was not affected
Secret Service shoot and kill suspect who fired at White House checkpoint; bystander was also struck but Trump was not affected
By Darlene Superville, Alanna Durkin Richer and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
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Europe Just admitted the Iran War’s price shock isn’t going away
By Menelaos Hadjicostis and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
A year in the life at HP: What matters to its sustainability lead in May 2026? 
A year in the life at HP: What matters to its sustainability lead in May 2026? 
By Francesca CassidyMay 22, 2026
Stephen Colbert signs off after 11 years tonight. CBS cites finances, but the Late Show host blames Trump
Stephen Colbert signs off after 11 years tonight. CBS cites finances, but the Late Show host blames Trump
By Dave Lozo and Morning BrewMay 21, 2026
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By Nicholas Lua and BloombergMay 24, 2026
Alaska’s oil revival sparks a new energy rush Into the Arctic
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By Jennifer A. Dlouhy and BloombergMay 24, 2026
Trump says ‘don’t listen to the losers’ after fellow Republicans warn he’s about to make a disastrous mistake with Iran ceasefire deal
PoliticsTrump says ‘don’t listen to the losers’ after fellow Republicans warn he’s about to make a disastrous mistake with Iran ceasefire deal
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SpaceX stock is about to join this growing constellation of public companies building a space-based economy
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The more generous U.S. ceasefire terms are, the more suspicious Iran becomes they’re a ruse for another attack, expert says
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SuccessCEO Leena Nair traveled 48 hours cross-country to do an MBA that launched her career. Now, she leads one of the world’s biggest fashion houses
By Prarthana PrakashFebruary 28, 2025
Chariman of Stellantis, chairman of Ferrari and CEO of Exor John Elkann (R) speak during the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit, at the Grand Palais, in Paris, on February 10, 2025.
RetailAs Stellantis posts 70% profit plunge, fresh inventory data suggests U.S. price cuts may be working
By Ryan HoggFebruary 28, 2025
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FinanceWPP stock slumps 15% as ad spending takes a back seat, pushing 2024 revenues down
By Prarthana PrakashFebruary 27, 2025
Rolls-Royce turnaround ‘so impressive’, hitting its 2027 goals two years early amid soaring shares and rising profits
FinanceRolls-Royce turnaround ‘so impressive’, hitting its 2027 goals two years early amid soaring shares and rising profits
By AFPFebruary 27, 2025
French insurance giant Axa posts record profits—vows to return billions to shareholders
FinanceFrench insurance giant Axa posts record profits—vows to return billions to shareholders
By Emmanuelle Trecolle and AFPFebruary 27, 2025
Far-left claim responsibility for arson attack linked to new Tesla plant in Berlin
TechFar-left claim responsibility for arson attack linked to new Tesla plant in Berlin
By AFPFebruary 27, 2025
Gerard Pique, President of Kings League and Ibai Llanos, President of Porcinos FC attend the Final Four of the Kings League Tournament 2023 at Spotify Camp Nou on March 26, 2023 in Barcelona, Spain.
SuccessBarcelona legend Gerard Piqué thinks he’s created the perfect sport for Gen Z’s falling attention span
By Ryan HoggFebruary 27, 2025
Los Angeles wildfires to trigger ‘the most substantial wildfire losses in the history of the insurance industry’, warns Munich Re
FinanceLos Angeles wildfires to trigger ‘the most substantial wildfire losses in the history of the insurance industry’, warns Munich Re
By AFPFebruary 26, 2025
Joachim Nagel, president of the Deutsche Bundesbank, during a Bloomberg Television interview following the presentation of the Bundesbank's 2024 Annual Report in Frankfurt, Germany, on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. German parties should quickly form a new government after Sunday's election, to help prevent the economy failing to expand for a third straight year, according to Nagel.
FinanceIt’s 5 minutes to midnight for Germany’s economy, Bundesbank chief warns after central bank’s first loss in 45 years
By Ryan HoggFebruary 26, 2025
Swatch became the elite Swiss watch industry’s crusader by making colorful plastic timepieces. Now it’ll have to prove itself once again
LeadershipSwatch became the elite Swiss watch industry’s crusader by making colorful plastic timepieces. Now it’ll have to prove itself once again
By Prarthana PrakashFebruary 26, 2025
British luxury carmaker Aston Martin cuts 170 jobs as Chinese demand slumps and losses soar
RetailBritish luxury carmaker Aston Martin cuts 170 jobs as Chinese demand slumps and losses soar
By AFPFebruary 26, 2025
Stellantis records 70% fall in profits amid plunging North American sales and search for new CEO
RetailStellantis records 70% fall in profits amid plunging North American sales and search for new CEO
By AFPFebruary 26, 2025
Tesla to acquire part of bankrupt German automotive supplier Manz—in a move to rescue hundreds of jobs in the region
RetailTesla to acquire part of bankrupt German automotive supplier Manz—in a move to rescue hundreds of jobs in the region
By AFPFebruary 26, 2025
‘A new direction for BP’ as energy giant unveils strategy shakeup amid global energy transition
Finance‘A new direction for BP’ as energy giant unveils strategy shakeup amid global energy transition
By AFPFebruary 26, 2025
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FinanceLondon firms are overcorrecting on office space amid RTO push, adding to a $43 billion upgrade bill across the capital, JLL estimates
By Ryan HoggFebruary 26, 2025
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LeadershipUnilever bets on ‘maverick’ new CEO to accelerate shake-up, ousting Hein Schumacher
By Prarthana PrakashFebruary 25, 2025
Milan Fashion Week dazzles with Gucci opening, but luxury sector struggles with slowdown
RetailMilan Fashion Week dazzles with Gucci opening, but luxury sector struggles with slowdown
By AFPFebruary 25, 2025
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Finance‘Enough is enough’: Europe’s leaders are piling pressure on the EU to release $200 billion of frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine
By Ryan HoggFebruary 25, 2025
Germany’s economy shrinks again as manufacturing and exports falter
PoliticsGermany’s economy shrinks again as manufacturing and exports falter
By AFPFebruary 25, 2025
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SuccessGerman bosses are blaming the country’s economic woes on ‘work-shy’ Gen Z calling in sick nearly 20 times a year
By Ryan HoggFebruary 25, 2025
Far-right surge: Here’s where nationalist parties are reshaping Europe
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By Pascale Juilliard and AFPFebruary 25, 2025
A West German and openly gay woman—is Alice Weidel a surprising choice to lead Germany’s far-right AfD?
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By Celine Le Prioux, Femke Colborne and AFPFebruary 24, 2025
French and U.K. leaders visit Trump in White House as Europe worries about U.S. ties to EU and Ukraine
PoliticsFrench and U.K. leaders visit Trump in White House as Europe worries about U.S. ties to EU and Ukraine
By Matthew Lee, Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressFebruary 24, 2025
Fresh from German electoral victory, Friedrich Merz says Europe must build up its own defenses—’the world isn’t waiting for us’
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By Frank Zeller and AFPFebruary 24, 2025
A major shift to the right in Germany as conservatives win elections, followed by far-right AfD in second place
PoliticsA major shift to the right in Germany as conservatives win elections, followed by far-right AfD in second place
By Frank Zeller, Sebastien Ash and AFPFebruary 24, 2025
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By Ryan HoggFebruary 24, 2025
German voters head to the polls this weekend where many hope for a leadership comeback: ‘All Europe is watching this election’
PoliticsGerman voters head to the polls this weekend where many hope for a leadership comeback: ‘All Europe is watching this election’
By Camille Camdessus and AFPFebruary 21, 2025
Citi, HSBC, Morgan Stanley and Royal Bank of Canada fined a combined $127 million for U.K. bond information exchange
FinanceCiti, HSBC, Morgan Stanley and Royal Bank of Canada fined a combined $127 million for U.K. bond information exchange
By AFPFebruary 21, 2025
Italy launches consumer probe into Stellantis, BYD, Tesla and Volkswagen for lack of ‘clear and complete information’
RetailItaly launches consumer probe into Stellantis, BYD, Tesla and Volkswagen for lack of ‘clear and complete information’
By AFPFebruary 21, 2025
Pedestrians walk past a British multinational diamond mining and trading corporation De Beers store in Shanghai.
RetailChinese retailers are offloading polished diamonds as demand tanks, adding to a $2 billion inventory headache for De Beers
By Ryan HoggFebruary 20, 2025
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