Trump threatens 200% tariff on alcohol from EU
Wine and spirits will be taxed, Trump says, if the EU does not remove tariffs on US whiskey.
India\s Jio and Airtel ink deals to bring in Musk\s Starlink
The move has caught most analysts by surprise, as Musk has publicly clashed with both companies recently.
Germany: Hundreds of flights cancelled as strikes hit airports
An unexpected nationwide strike by airport workers over pay has caused disruption at major transport hubs.
US job growth stable as government cuts start
Employers added 151,000 jobs in February but there was a drop in federal employment
ECB Set to Cut Rates, But Future Path Uncertain Amid Global Tensions
- ECB expected to cut interest rates on March 6 - Future rate decisions unclear due to ongoing inflation and global trade issues - Markets expect more cuts, but some ECB officials urge caution
Trump announces month-long suspension of Mexico tariffs
Mexico will not be required to pay tariffs on goods that come under a previous trade pact until 2 April.
Denmark\s postal service to stop delivering letters
The decision will end 400 years of the companys letter service, and postboxes will disappear from June.
EUR/USD Surges on Tariff Pivot Expectations and Key Economic Events Ahead
The EUR/USD currency pair saw a big jump on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. It rose 1.4% and broke through the important 1.0600 level. This was the Euro's best day against the US Dollar in over two years. Markets started betting heavily on a possible change in US tariff policy.
Skype announces it will close in May
The internet chat and phone service, which is owned by Microsoft, made the announcement on X.
Crypto sleuths join hunt for $1.5bn stolen in biggest ever heist
ByBit is offering financial rewards to anyone who can spot criminals attempting to launder the stolen crypto.
BP\s shareholders want it to make money, not climate policy
The oil and gas producer faces criticism for its shift away from green energy, but many support it.
Unions sue over Musk demand for federal workers to justify jobs
The demand for federal employees to share work accomplishments or be forced to resign sparked alarm and led to much confusion.
Cryptocurrency theft of £1.1bn could be biggest ever
Dubai-based Bybit said it could afford to reimburse customers and that it was working to find the hackers.
Birkenstock sandals are not art, says German court
The firm wanted to claim protection under copyright law, to stop rivals selling copycat versions of its shoes.
AI cracks superbug problem in two days that took scientists years
The lead researcher has told the BBC he was so astounded he assumed his computer had been hacked.
\Hopeless\ to potentially handy: law firm tests chatbots
Despite ‘incredible’ progress AI tools still arent up to the level of even a junior lawyer, research suggests.
\Everyone must go\: New Zealand\s tourism drive draws ire
What was meant as a catchy tagline has been dubbed tone-deaf amid high emigration and unemployment.
Mali gold mine: Dozens including women killed in collapse
The collapse, which killed at least 40, took place near Kenieba, in Malis gold-rich Kayes region.
Donald Trump name changes from the Gulf of America to Fort Bragg
Donald Trumps renaming of the Gulf of Mexico and other landmarks suggests his greater vision for America
Trump tariff VAT threat raises prospects of hit to UK
The surprise inclusion of VAT to calculate tariffs prompts questions over the impact on British businesses.