After submarine deal dispute, the French feel ‘humiliated’: Nile Gardiner
Nile Gardiner, former foreign policy adviser under Margaret Thatcher, discusses rising tensions between the U.S. and France.
America’s next hot import might be record energy prices
Today’s high energy prices could be a preview of coming attractions—a real horror movie if this winter is cold.
UK tax hikes are ‘taking a page’ from Biden’s playbook: Greg Swenson
A ‘Mornings with Maria’ panel weighs in on potential tax raises in the U.S. and U.K., inflation and the markets.
British Airways flies carbon-neutral flight powered by recycled cooking oil
British Airways announced Wednesday that it had flown its first-ever passenger flight to be powered directly by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
US service members’ tax penalties in Germany weren’t ‘on my radar,’ Blinken says
A U.S.-Germany treaty dispute that has exposed large numbers of U.S service members and Defense Department support staff to tax penalties in the European country was not ‘on my radar,’ Secretary of State Antony Blinken said this week, according to a report.
European Central Bank easing support as recovery strengthens
An increase in business activity and consumer spending pushes ECB to pause on emergency pandemic support.
Intel to invest up to $95B in European chip-making amid US expansion
Intel looks to expand in Europe in an effort to become a major contract chip maker, producing semiconductors for itself and other tech companies including Qualcomm Inc. and Amazon.
Varney: Bernie Sanders wants US to look like Europe
FOX Business' Stuart Varney argued Bernie Sanders wants to turn America into Europe.
BMW CEO expects chip supply to remain tight for another 6-12 months
BMW expects supply chains to remain tight well into 2022, Chief Executive Oliver Zipse said on Monday, squashing hopes that a painful shortage of crucial semiconductors will end soon.
Half-shredded Banksy could fetch over $5 million at auction
A Banksy artwork that sensationally self-shredded just after it sold for $1.4 million is up for sale again — at several times the previous price.
Scores of asset managers fall short on tougher UK best practice code
BlackRock, Fidelity, Legal & General, M&G and abrdn are among 125 firms endorsed under Britain's tougher best practice code to stop "greenwashing" by asset managers, though 64 peers failed to make the grade, the Financial Reporting Council said on Monday.
Wildfires, drought can't stop California wine country’s hot real estate market
When Jenny Hess visited her sister in Healdsburg, Calif., in May of 2020 to get out of New York City during Covid, she was entranced by the area’s temperate weather, natural beauty and sophisticated food and wine culture.
Italy announces tighter entry requirements for US tourists
Countries around the world are putting restrictions on American travelers as the highly transmissible delta variant of the coronavirus continues to spread.
How has Afghanistan withdrawal impacted how the world views US?
UK Brexit Party Leader Nigel Farage on Europe's reaction to the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
EU set to recommend halting nonessential travel from the US
The European Union is set to recommend halting nonessential travel from the U.S. because of the spread of Covid-19, diplomats said on Sunday.
CDC, State Department warn against Turkey travel, ease India advisory
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and U.S. State Department warned on Monday against travel to Turkey because of a rising number of COVID-19 cases in that nation but eased its advisories for India.
Study: German emissions to grow by largest amount since 1990
Germany is forecast to slip back below the threshold it had set for cutting greenhouse gases by 2020, amid a post-pandemic recovery and unfavorable conditions for renewable energy, according to a report by an environmental think tank Sunday.
Jessica Springsteen: America’s rising equestrian star
Jessica Springsteen remembers attending a show-jumping event growing up in New Jersey, when she dreamed of reaching the sport’s highest level but also understood how long it might be even if she did. "It’s going to take me forever to get there," she thought then.
Natural disaster insured losses hit 10-year high in first half of 2021: insurance broker
Insured losses from natural disasters hit a 10-year high of $42 billion in the first half of 2021, with the biggest loss related to extreme cold in the United States in February, insurance broker Aon said on Wednesday.
Nord 2 pipeline deal will hand Russia’s Putin keys to Europe
The Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline is a global political football carrying big risks for the United States.