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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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Oil drops as U.S. says deal with Iran and Hormuz reopening is near
EnergyOil drops as U.S. says deal with Iran and Hormuz reopening is near
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
By Darlene Superville, Matthew Daly and The Associated PressMay 24, 2026
SpaceX stock is about to join this growing constellation of public companies building a space-based economy
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By Jason MaMay 24, 2026
The more generous U.S. ceasefire terms are, the more suspicious Iran becomes they’re a ruse for another attack, expert says
PoliticsThe more generous U.S. ceasefire terms are, the more suspicious Iran becomes they’re a ruse for another attack, expert says
By Jason MaMay 24, 2026
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EnergyNonprofit fraud isn’t surging. Enforcement is
By Sarah Webber and The ConversationMay 24, 2026
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U.S. Vice President JD Vance and wife change their Arctic itinerary—much to the relief of Greenland and Denmark
PoliticsU.S. Vice President JD Vance and wife change their Arctic itinerary—much to the relief of Greenland and Denmark
By Josh Boak, David Keyton and The Associated PressMarch 26, 2025
Michael O'Leary attends day 1 'Champion Day' of the Cheltenham Festival at Cheltenham Racecourse on March 11, 2025 in London, England.
RetailMonths after calling Wizz Air’s unlimited flights deal a ‘marketing scam,’ Michael O’Leary’s Ryanair launches its own subscription service
By Ryan HoggMarch 26, 2025
Economic inequality among families is soaring in Sweden, as nation experiences years of hefty inflation
LifestyleEconomic inequality among families is soaring in Sweden, as nation experiences years of hefty inflation
By AFPMarch 26, 2025
U.K. Chancellor Rachel Reeves set to slash billions in public spending
FinanceU.K. Chancellor Rachel Reeves set to slash billions in public spending
By Alexandra Bacon and AFPMarch 26, 2025
Denmark speeds up plans for mandatory military service for women, due to ‘current defense and security policy situation’
PoliticsDenmark speeds up plans for mandatory military service for women, due to ‘current defense and security policy situation’
By AFPMarch 26, 2025
Santander hits €100 billion valuation on historic EU bank rally
FinanceSantander hits €100 billion valuation on historic EU bank rally
By Jorge Zuloaga, Macarena Muñoz and BloombergMarch 26, 2025
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By Prarthana PrakashMarch 26, 2025
French tech mogul Xavier Niel warns that Europe will be reduced to an ‘abandoned’ continent if it misses this crucial opportunity
TechFrench tech mogul Xavier Niel warns that Europe will be reduced to an ‘abandoned’ continent if it misses this crucial opportunity
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 26, 2025
From left: U.S. President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.
PoliticsLeaked texts show Trump administration’s dislike of Europe, bashing it as ‘pathetic’ and ‘freeloading’
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 25, 2025
‘I’m not trying to turn GSK into Google’: How GSK’s Silicon Valley veteran has transformed the pharma giant into a tech powerhouse
Tech‘I’m not trying to turn GSK into Google’: How GSK’s Silicon Valley veteran has transformed the pharma giant into a tech powerhouse
By Ryan HoggMarch 25, 2025
Greenland PM accuses Washington of interfering in political affairs—says U.S. delegation’s ‘are not invited’
PoliticsGreenland PM accuses Washington of interfering in political affairs—says U.S. delegation’s ‘are not invited’
By Camille Bas-Wohlert, Nioucha Zakavati and AFPMarch 25, 2025
Millions of American citizens abroad expected to answer ‘what’s going on’ under Trump 2.0 rule
PoliticsMillions of American citizens abroad expected to answer ‘what’s going on’ under Trump 2.0 rule
By Laurie Kellman and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2025
Cash no longer is Switzerland’s top payment method, SNB says
FinanceCash no longer is Switzerland’s top payment method, SNB says
By Bastian Benrath-Wright and BloombergMarch 25, 2025
Harry Nelis, Partner, Accel Partners, on MoneyConf stage during day one of Web Summit 2022 at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal.
FinanceWhy a partner at early Facebook backer Accel grills jobhunters about the biggest risk they’ve ever taken
By Ryan HoggMarch 25, 2025
Collision Course: Why Europe’s plan to halve road deaths by 2030 is stalling
LifestyleCollision Course: Why Europe’s plan to halve road deaths by 2030 is stalling
By Samuel BurkeMarch 25, 2025
The billionaire pipeline: How a 2000s startup boom fueled Europe’s tech renaissance
MagazineThe billionaire pipeline: How a 2000s startup boom fueled Europe’s tech renaissance
By Ryan HoggMarch 25, 2025
L’Oréal CEO Nicolas Hieronimus.
RetailL’Oréal and other beauty giants are pleading with the EU to exclude American cosmetics from its tariff war
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 24, 2025
Sebastian Siemiatkowski, chief executive officer of Klarna Holding AB, at IFGS 2022 summit at the Guildhall in London, U.K., on Monday, April 4, 2022. Innovate Finance's summit -- part of U.K. Fintech Week -- aims to showcase Britain's financial technology sector and its global ambitions.
FinanceKlarna CEO defends DoorDash ‘eat now, pay later’ deal as critics slam ‘Collateralized DoorDash Obligations’
By Ryan HoggMarch 24, 2025
Turkey to block over 700 X accounts—from news organizations, journalists, politicians and students. X calls the decision ‘unlawful’ and vows to ‘always defend freedom of speech’
TechTurkey to block over 700 X accounts—from news organizations, journalists, politicians and students. X calls the decision ‘unlawful’ and vows to ‘always defend freedom of speech’
By AFPMarch 24, 2025
SAP topples Novo to become Europe’s most-valuable listed company
FinanceSAP topples Novo to become Europe’s most-valuable listed company
By Henry Ren and BloombergMarch 24, 2025
VW is cutting thousands of jobs but still dwarfs global rivals
RetailVW is cutting thousands of jobs but still dwarfs global rivals
By Monica Raymunt and BloombergMarch 24, 2025
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HealthMental illness—and the ‘over-medicalization’ of it—has left more young Brits with ‘work-limiting health conditions’ than some of their older peers
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 21, 2025
EU delays plans to hit back at Trump’s tariffs—giving the bloc time for ‘negotiations’ with their American partners
PoliticsEU delays plans to hit back at Trump’s tariffs—giving the bloc time for ‘negotiations’ with their American partners
By The Associated PressMarch 21, 2025
Germany’s landmark spending bill wins final lawmaker approval
PoliticsGermany’s landmark spending bill wins final lawmaker approval
By Arne Delfs, Kamil Kowalcze, Christoph Rauwald and BloombergMarch 21, 2025
London’s Heathrow airport closed due to major fire—causing worldwide disruption as over 1,000 flights affected
LifestyleLondon’s Heathrow airport closed due to major fire—causing worldwide disruption as over 1,000 flights affected
By Helen Rowe and AFPMarch 21, 2025
Inside the EU’s ‘porcupine strategy’ to make Ukraine impenetrable, despite Putin’s demands
PoliticsInside the EU’s ‘porcupine strategy’ to make Ukraine impenetrable, despite Putin’s demands
By Lorne Cook and The Associated PressMarch 20, 2025
Bank of England votes to hold rates as doves turn cautious
FinanceBank of England votes to hold rates as doves turn cautious
By Tom Rees and BloombergMarch 20, 2025
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FinanceNorway’s sovereign wealth fund is buying a slice of Covent Garden for $739 million amid retail boom for the former fruit and veg market
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 20, 2025
End of an era: Can Europe protect itself without the U.S.?
PoliticsEnd of an era: Can Europe protect itself without the U.S.?
By Emma Charlton and AFPMarch 20, 2025
Mercedes-Benz CEO pushes for zero tariffs as Trump embarks on EU auto trade war
PoliticsMercedes-Benz CEO pushes for zero tariffs as Trump embarks on EU auto trade war
By AFPMarch 20, 2025
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