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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
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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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Wael Sawan, chief executive officer of Shell Plc.
EnvironmentShell waters down its 2030 carbon reduction target, but still aims to reach net zero by 2050
By Laura Hurst and BloombergMarch 14, 2024
An excursion boat sails along the Danube in the evening past the illuminated parliament building.
RetailUAE strikes a $5.5 billion deal with Hungary to help add glitz and glam to run-down Budapest neighborhoods
By Veronika Gulyas and BloombergMarch 14, 2024
A youth mental health crisis in the U.K. is keeping 3 million Gen Zers out of the labor force
SuccessA youth mental health crisis in the U.K. is keeping 3 million Gen Zers out of the labor force
By Ryan HoggMarch 14, 2024
Prime Minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen.
PoliticsThis Nordic country just added $6 billion to defense and will start drafting women into its military service, to help counter threat from Russia
By Sanne Wass and BloombergMarch 13, 2024
people standing in a line on a pavement
RetailYeezy still weighs heavy on Adidas as the sportswear company faces its first loss in 30 years—but 2024 could finally offer some respite
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 13, 2024
U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, left and UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt have a drink and biscuits.
FinanceU.K. rebounds with 0.2% GDP growth in January, now on track to exit recession
By Andrew Atkinson, Philip Aldrick and BloombergMarch 13, 2024
A person using Ozempic
RetailWegovy and Ozempic have ignited a gold rush in pharma as well as an upsurge in fake ‘skinny jabs’, leading to surge in hospitalizations
By Ashleigh Furlong and BloombergMarch 13, 2024
Oliver Blume, chief executive officer of Volkswagen AG, at the Volkswagen Group annual news conference in Berlin, Germany
SuccessVolkswagen is still ‘convinced the future will be electric’ as automaker plans to launch 30 new models this year amid gloomy sales outlook
By Ryan HoggMarch 13, 2024
A Metro Bank Holdings Plc branch in London, UK.
FinanceStruggling Metro Bank to cut 1000 employees and slash its opening hours as it looks to find $38.4 million in savings
By Leonard Kehnscherper and BloombergMarch 13, 2024
Vladimir Putin
FinancePutin’s inconvenient truth for the west: Despite 7% inflation, Russia’s economy is a ‘big and resilient animal
By David McHugh, Vladimir Isachenkov and The Associated PressMarch 12, 2024
Several rows of vinyl records in a store and a person looking through them
RetailVinyl records are making their comeback as one of Britain’s inflation metrics for the first time in 30 years—and of course, you can thank Taylor Swift
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 12, 2024
Pedestrians shelter from the rain and the wind under umbrellas, as they walk by the sculpture depicting Joan of Arc in France.
EnvironmentEurope faces at least 36 major climate risks and is the world’s fastest-warming continent, EU’s environmental watchdog warns
By Carlos Mureithi, Dana Beltaji and The Associated PressMarch 12, 2024
Pedestrians pass a Boots store in London, UK.
NewslettersBoots CEO says his 5-day office return will create a ‘fun’ workplace; working moms are unlikely to agree
By Orianna Rosa Royle and Aslesha MehtaMarch 12, 2024
Jacob Chansley, also known as the "QAnon Shaman," screams "Freedom" inside the U.S. Senate chamber after the U.S. Capitol was breached by a mob during a joint session of Congress
PoliticsOne of the few forecasters to predict violence and chaos in 2020 thinks spiraling inequality is pushing the U.S. closer to collapse than Russia
By Ryan HoggMarch 12, 2024
person carrying lego bag in their hand at a crossing
RetailInflation has battered the toy market—but defiant Lego saw sales climb 4% in 2023: ‘We continue to grow’
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 12, 2024
A food delivery courier working for Deliveroo Plc cycles through Piccadilly Circus in central London, UK.
RetailEU to treat 5.5 million Deliveroo, Uber Eats, Bolt and other gig economy workers as employees after Belgium breaks deadlock
By Max Ramsay and BloombergMarch 12, 2024
Sweden, Resö: View to the sailing harbour of the island Resö.
EnvironmentSwedish heat pump maker Aira aims to break European homes’ dependency on natural gas: “That’s the only enemy we have,” says CEO
By Olivia Rudgard and BloombergMarch 12, 2024
Anheuser-Busch InBev Bud Lite beer cans at a store in New York City
RetailMultibillion-dollar Bud Light maker and Coca-Cola bottler publicly shamed for waiting months to pay U.K. suppliers
By Ryan HoggMarch 12, 2024
Visitors look at the model of "Tower Dubai" project during the MIPIM international real estate event for professionals at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, southeastern France, on March 14, 2023.
RetailProperty elite enjoy the Cannes sunshine only to be faced with short-seller attacks, heavy debt loads, and frozen transaction markets
By Jack Sidders, Laura Benitez and BloombergMarch 12, 2024
The year of Spotify? Streaming giant might have outwitted Apple with David vs Goliath play, and you only need to look at their share prices for proof
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By Ryan HoggMarch 12, 2024
A group of people working for Lufthansa standing holding red flags in protest of Lufthansa
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By Prarthana PrakashMarch 12, 2024
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FinanceTop UK law firm’s money-laundering defense hinges on awkwardness: ‘In Europe, in my culture, we don’t do that. You don’t ask err, how much do you make?’
By Jonathan Browning and BloombergMarch 11, 2024
British billionaire Richard Branson poised for a $320 million windfall under obscure exit fee for closure of challenger Virgin Money brand
FinanceBritish billionaire Richard Branson poised for a $320 million windfall under obscure exit fee for closure of challenger Virgin Money brand
By Ryan HoggMarch 11, 2024
People walk past a jewelry shop located on the Ponte Vecchio medieval arch bridge
LifestyleItalian women are eschewing motherhood as Italy’s birth rate plunges to one of Europe’s lowest
By Alessandra Migliaccio and BloombergMarch 11, 2024
Brexit red tape interferes with the transportation of racehorses to England for this week’s Cheltenham Festival
RetailBrexit red tape interferes with the transportation of racehorses to England for this week’s Cheltenham Festival
By Olivia Fletcher and BloombergMarch 11, 2024
General view of the Bank of England and the Royal Exchange in the City of London
FinanceEurope can compete with New York on public listings with one simple tweak—by adding more ‘razzmatazz’ and glamor to them, Euronext chief says
By Joe Easton, Ellie Harmsworth and BloombergMarch 11, 2024
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LifestyleKate Middleton’s Mother’s Day photo was meant to combat conspiracies. But the ‘attention economy’ is fueling more rumors than ever
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 11, 2024
Guillaume Faury, CEO of Airbus, poses in front of the new Airbus A220-300 during its presentation
Politics‘Subcritical’ Europe isn’t ready for a Trump presidency, says Airbus boss
By Ryan HoggMarch 11, 2024
Margrethe Vestager
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By Stephanie Bodoni and BloombergMarch 8, 2024
A new space race is taking shape as sovereign and newer satellites compete for world domination
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By Jean-François MorizurMarch 8, 2024
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