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Kering in talks to sell real estate in Milan for over $1.4bn

Qatar's sovereign wealth fund, Qatar Investment Authority , is considering acquiring a stake in Kering's iconic Via Monte Napoleone building in Milan, according to information published Thursday by...

Faced with Washington, Chinese exporters are looking for a way out

The trade war between the United States and the rest of the world is no longer multilateral: it is now head-on and bilateral. Some people are delighted. Chinese companies are not. Faced with yet...

Why is Donald Trump endangering US oil producers?

Since Donald Trump took office, the price of a barrel of oil has fallen by around 20%, mainly as a result of his pricing policy. Indeed, lowering energy prices was one of his stated campaign...

Google releases its own AI chip, Ironwood

Alphabet has finally unveiled its AI chip, Ironwood. This chip is totally designed for various AI applications and, once again, focuses on energy consumption.

LVMH struggles to make its Louis Vuitton workshop in Texas shine

The French luxury goods group has been trying for several years to locate part of its production in the United States. However, a Reuters investigation highlights the many difficulties encountered in...

Who'd have thought Bitcoin would last? - Crypto review

While global markets teeter on the brink of Donald Trump's tariff shock, an unexpected asset is resisting: bitcoin, though often considered too young and too volatile, is showing an intriguing...

US Banks Brace for EU Chill

In the shadow of escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and the European Union, American banks stand on precarious ground, facing the prospect of exclusion from the historically lucrative European...

Tesco's tightrope walk: Balancing profits and price wars

Tesco anticipates a profit decline amidst escalating market rivalry. Despite commanding a dominant market share, the company is adjusting its financial sails to navigate a year of predicted lower...

Beijing strikes back, trade war escalation continues

China announced on Wednesday that it would raise its tariffs on US products to 84% from Thursday, up from 34% previously. The decision marks a further escalation in the global trade war unleashed by...

Trump says "It's you next!" to pharmaceutical labs

The pharmaceutical sector is not playing its defensive role in Europe on the morning of April 9, 2025, at a time when stockmarkets are reeling. On the contrary, in turn it fell by 5%. The cause? The...

Musk vs. Navarro

Elon Musk and Peter Navarro have taken center stage in Trump's government, engaging in a public spat that has left the White House shrugging with a nonchalant boys will be boys....

Tariffs, trade war, recession… A return to 1930?

Recent statements about Donald Trump's customs policy are shaking up the markets. Economists have pulled out their classics to go back nearly a century, with a passion for the Hawley-Smoot Act, which...

Universal Studios set to open its first European theme park near London

Comcast, Universal's parent company, announces the construction of a Universal theme park in Europe. This will be the first park for the group, which owns a number of major pop-culture IPs.

BoE sounds alarm on UK economic vulnerability

The Bank of England has issued a cautionary note, highlighting the UK's vulnerability to global economic tremors triggered by Donald Trump's import tariffs....

Why is Donald Trump so wrong about China?

This is it. This Wednesday, April 9, the reciprocal tariffs imposed by the United States come into force. And in keeping with his threats at the start of the week, Donald Trump has surcharged Chinese...

Under pressure, Taiwan speeds up customs negotiations

Taiwan hopes to quickly reach an agreement with the United States to resolve the tariff issue, and has already begun talks with Washington, a senior Taiwanese official said on Wednesday.

Trump threatens TSMC with 100% taxes if company does not manufacture in the US

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he had warned Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company that it would face a tax of up to 100% if it did not build its factories on US soil. ...

A U.S. Treasury Market Tumble with a Dash of Deja-Vu

U.S. bonds are experiencing a selloff, raising alarms about the stability of this cornerstone of the global financial system. Despite traditionally serving as a refuge during equity market downturns,...

European luxury goods more fragile than ever

Hopes of a recovery in the luxury goods sector are fading as turmoil in financial markets, fanned by Donald Trump's new tariffs, raises fears of a global recession. This uncertainty undermines...