Pentagon invests $1bn in US missile motor unit of defence group L3 Harris
Deal marks government’s first direct-to-supplier agreement but raises questions over conflict of interest...
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Deal marks government’s first direct-to-supplier agreement but raises questions over conflict of interest...
Czechoslovak Group set to become one of Europe’s most valuable defence companies with Amsterdam listing...
The region’s vast holdings of US government debt give it leverage with the Trump administration...
Sector has jumped nearly 15% this month as investors bet domestic military spending will have to keep rising...
Billionaire wealth surged at three times its recent pace last year to reach its highest level on record, deepening economic and political divides that threaten democratic stability, anti-poverty gr...
The Hong Kong Securities & Futures Professionals Association is backing the OECD’s CARF and tougher tax transparency, but wants lighter treatment and more flexible recordkeeping....
French farmers steered some 350 tractors on January 11 toward French Parliament to protest low incomes and an EU trade deal with South America that they fear threatens their livelihoods. They say thei...
After being caught in the crossfire of US-EU trade tensions in 2025, Europe’s wine industry said it is keeping a cool head following fresh tariff threats against French wine from US President Donald T...
The planned altcoins listings will expand CME’s regulated crypto derivatives contracts beyond Bitcoin, Ether, XRP and Solana....
Watch French President Emmanuel Macron's speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland....
Donald Trump has warned of steep tariffs on French wine and champagne as he presses France's president Emmanuel Macron to join a US-led "Board of Peace." Paris has signalled that it does not plan to j...
Crucial budget talks are resuming in French parliament, as MPs have failed to secure the 2026 budget in time last year. President Emmanuel Macron has brandished the threat of dissolution in case parti...
France's Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu invoked Article 49.3 of the Constitution on Tuesday to force part of his 2026 budget bill through the deeply divided lower house of parliament without a vot...
France’s government is set to meet Monday to discuss a highly controversial budget bill that has left Prime Minister Sebastian Lecornu and political parties at an impasse. Lecornu is moving closer to ...
Donald Trump posted a private message from France’s leader and threatened hefty tariffs on French wine and champagne, targeting an ally who has taken a firm stance against US pressure over Greenland. ...
Industry minister says private equity firm made ‘serious failings’ in its management of Novasco...
Sébastien Lecornu wants to finalise 2026 budget and keep his fragile government in power...
Global warming means hope of limiting increase to 1.5C is now ‘unrealistic’, says NBIM’s head of governance...
Big financial companies expand beyond traditional securities to arbitrage event contracts in sport and politics...
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng stepped up a defense of his country’s economic track record, dangling the prospect of greater access to its domestic market to reduce imbalances in trade....