Italy’s historic baby-product heartland in Bergamo has contracted from more than a dozen family-owned factories in the 1970s to just two survivors today. Plummeting birth rates—down over one-third since 2008—have decimated demand for cribs and highchairs, prompting makers like Foppapedretti… Read More ›
Beijing has seized upon the newly announced 90‑day suspension of escalating tariffs with the United States as a resounding vindication of its tough negotiating stance, framing the accord as a diplomatic triumph that cements China’s position on the world stage…. Read More ›
In the wake of a historic rally that lifted gold prices to all-time highs, investors are flocking to the metal in search of stability. But beneath its glittering surface lies a complex tapestry of risks and rewards. As global markets… Read More ›
In a clear signal that it has no regrets about its decade-long arsenal of monetary support, the European Central Bank (ECB) is poised to reaffirm its landmark stimulus measures in an ongoing strategy review, ECB officials say. After grappling with… Read More ›
Global technology and semiconductor equities surged on Monday after Washington and Beijing announced a 90-day suspension of most reciprocal tariffs, offering relief to companies that have weathered months of supply-chain uncertainty and cost pressures. In the U.S., chipmakers and hardware… Read More ›
Global pharmaceutical shares tumbled sharply on Monday following President Donald Trump’s announcement of an aggressive plan to bring U.S. prescription drug costs in line with those paid by other high-income nations. The broad-based sell-off underscored investor fears that sweeping policy… Read More ›
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday called for fresh, unconditional negotiations with Ukraine in Istanbul on May 15, pitching the move as a pathway to a lasting peace after three years of conflict. Addressing the nation from the Kremlin shortly… Read More ›
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook delivered a pointed caution to policymakers and business leaders, warning that the growing application of tariffs on imports could curb U.S. productivity gains and ultimately exacerbate inflation—forcing the central bank to consider higher interest rates… Read More ›
Corporate dealmakers around the world hit the brakes in April, driving merger and acquisition volumes to their lowest point since February 2005. The sharp slowdown follows U.S. President Donald Trump’s declaration of a “Liberation Day” trade offensive on April 2,… Read More ›
In a landmark move to bolster consumer protections and curb burgeoning household debt, Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has unveiled plans to prohibit retail investors from using borrowed funds—including credit cards, personal loans and other lines of credit—to purchase cryptocurrencies…. Read More ›
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