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European markets set to open higher ahead of Trump-Ukraine crunch talks
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European markets set to open higher ahead of Trump-Ukraine crunch talks

U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 28, 2025. Nathan Howard | Reuters LONDON — European stocks are expected to open in positive territory on Monday as traders focus on a meeting between European leaders and U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss Ukraine. The […]

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More European companies are shunning high-stakes deals in favor of smaller M&As
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More European companies are shunning high-stakes deals in favor of smaller M&As

Flush with cash from a period of resilient earnings, a growing number of European companies are shunning high-stakes deals in favor of smaller and targeted “bolt-on” acquisitions to pursue growth. Executives from industrial giants to consumer goods firms are deploying capital on strategic deals designed to snap up competitors and acquire technologies instead of staking […]

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American adds Budapest, Prague and Buenos Aires flights for summer 2026
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American adds Budapest, Prague and Buenos Aires flights for summer 2026

An American Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner lands at the Miami International Airport on December 10, 2021 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images American Airlines is reviving some of its pre-pandemic destinations like Prague and Budapest, Hungary, as international travel continues to hold up better than domestic demand. Other additions include its first-ever Dallas […]

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How the U.S.-EU trade deal impacts America’s imports overall: Tariff simulator
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How the U.S.-EU trade deal impacts America’s imports overall: Tariff simulator

18 July 2025, Bremen, Bremerhaven: Containers are handled at the overseas port. Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images A tariff simulator shows a dramatic drop in global exports to the U.S. as a result of President Donald Trump new trade deal with the European Union. On Sunday, Trump announced a trade deal with the EU, following […]

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Switzerland tourism boosted as women’s soccer continues record-breaking rise
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Switzerland tourism boosted as women’s soccer continues record-breaking rise

Holland Women huddle during the Euro 2025 match against France at the St Jakob Park on July 13, 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. Soccrates Images | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images The ongoing boom in women’s soccer is delivering a tourism spending boost to Switzerland this summer, as international visitors descend for the Euro 2025 […]

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Euro zone inflation edges higher, hitting ECB’s 2% target in June
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Euro zone inflation edges higher, hitting ECB’s 2% target in June

A Carrefour supermarket in Perpignan in the Pyrenees-Orientales department in the south of France on Jan. 3, 2025. Jc Milhet | Afp | Getty Images Euro zone inflation rose slightly to 2% in June, according to flash data from statistics agency Eurostat on Tuesday, meaning consumer prices in the single currency area are now in line […]

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European stocks have surged in the first half. How will they perform for the rest of 2025?
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European stocks have surged in the first half. How will they perform for the rest of 2025?

European shares surged in the first half of the year, massively outperforming stocks on Wall Street — but market watchers are divided on the potential for the trend to continue. As of Friday’s close, the pan-European Stoxx 600 index has gained 7% so far this year. Germany’s DAX index has surged 20% year-to-date, while the […]

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Europe must wake up amid ‘very complicated’ relations with the U.S., former Italy PM says
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Europe must wake up amid ‘very complicated’ relations with the U.S., former Italy PM says

Former Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi gestures during the event “Two Peoples, Two States, One Destiny” promoted by Azione, Italia Viva, and + Europa, a public debate on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and aims at supporting a solution based on the peaceful coexistence of two states, in Milan on June 6, 2025. Stefano Rellandini | Afp […]

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SailGP launches sports betting with DraftKings and Bet365
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SailGP launches sports betting with DraftKings and Bet365

Ticket holders on Governors Island, New York gather to watch SailGP races, Season 4, New York, Sunday 23rd June 2024. Katelyn Mulcahy for SailGP Fans watching the New York races for international sailing league SailGP this weekend will have another reason to root for their favorite team. SailGP is working with gaming companies DraftKings in […]

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42-year-old American pays ,850 a month for a 3-bedroom apartment in Italy: ‘People actually use their vacation time here’
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42-year-old American pays $1,850 a month for a 3-bedroom apartment in Italy: ‘People actually use their vacation time here’

Back in 2003, I spent a semester in L’Aquila, Italy and fell in love with the country. That study abroad experience changed the trajectory of my life.  Two years later, I returned to pursue my master’s degree in marketing management and communications at Bocconi University in Milan. Fashionable, fast-paced Milan was miles away from the […]

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