10 threats that could disrupt world economy next: WEF Global Risks 2025-26
The World Economic Forum’s (WEF) latest Global Risks Perception Survey has issued a sobering assessment of the threats facing global markets and economies
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Brazil police raid investor Nelson Tanure in Banco Master probe
On Wednesday, Brazil’s Federal Police executed search and seizure orders on businessman and investor Nelson Tanure as part of the second phase of
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US sanctions threat puts Iranian oil exports in peril; prices hit multi-month high
Amid geopolitical concerns stemming from escalating anti-government protests in Iran, oil prices continued their upward trend, marking a fourth consecutive session of gains
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JPMorgan kicks off earnings season with a surprise dip in investment banking fees
JPMorgan Chase has kicked off the latest US earnings season with an unexpected stumble in one of Wall Street’s biggest revenue lines. The
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Delta Air Lines posts record Q4 revenue, so why is DAL stock crashing?
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) reported record full-year revenue of $58.3 billion and strong fourth-quarter results, yet shares plummeted 5% in premarket trading
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ClearBank picks Taurus for stablecoin wallet services in UK payments push
ClearBank has selected digital asset infrastructure firm Taurus to support its expansion into stablecoin-related services, as the UK clearing bank looks to broaden
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Drone strikes damage oil tankers in Black Sea near Russia, threatening energy trade
Four oil tankers, all managed by Greek interests, sustained damage from unidentified drone strikes in the Black Sea on Tuesday. The incident occurred
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EU-Mercosur deal highlights limits of US pressure in South America
After 25 years of negotiations, the European Union and South America’s Mercosur group have reached a comprehensive trade agreement that is transforming regional
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US inflation steady in December as core CPI remains at slowest pace since 2021
US consumer inflation matched expectations in December, reinforcing market expectations that the Federal Reserve might keep interest rates on hold when it meets
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Duolingo stock forecast as CEO warns of “near-term tradeoffs”
Duolingo stock crashed to its lowest level since August 2024, continuing a downward trend that started in May last year when it peaked