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Volkswagen expects full-year revenue squeeze after quarterly profit slump
Volkswagen reports weak Q2 profit and cuts 2026 sales forecast, signaling challenges for the auto industry.
Pentagon lowers official Iran war death toll, omitting four killed this month
Pentagon revises Iran war death toll downward by 4, hinting at reduced conflict intensity.
FTSE 100 Live: UK Stocks Set to Underperform as Oil Pulls Back
FTSE 100 underperforms as oil prices fall, but broad market benefits from lower energy costs.
Tanker Exits Red Sea Dark as Another China Ship Heads to Strait
Houthi attacks in Red Sea force tanker to go dark, escalating shipping risks and threatening global oil supply chains.
UK Pub Stocks Fall as Heat Wave Proves Too Hot For Football Fans
UK pub stocks fall as heat wave discourages football fans, adding to cost pressures.
China Rushes to Buy East Russian Oil as Middle East Risks Grow
China buys Russian oil early amid Mideast risk, signaling supply concern.
Oil hits $100 and drives global bond sell-off
Oil surges to $100/bbl, stoking inflation fears and triggering bond sell-off, threatening equity valuations.
The strongman of Pakistan
Pakistan's military leader consolidates power, aiming to reshape domestic and foreign policy with uncertain regional implications.
Demand for ‘impact’ funds holds up despite ESG backlash
Demand for impact funds remains resilient despite political ESG backlash, signaling enduring investor interest.
Can the ‘Johnny Cash of the Allagash’ win the US Senate for the Democrats?
Profile of Troy Jackson, a surprise Democratic candidate for Maine's Senate seat, could influence midterm election outcomes and Senate control.
Blackstone’s Stephen Schwarzman: ‘Our stock is on sale’
Blackstone CEO Schwarzman claims the firm's stock is undervalued and offers cheap AI exposure.
Global Bonds Are Reeling as Oil Surge Renews Inflation Threat
Surging oil prices reignite inflation fears, causing global bond sell-off and challenging central bank credibility.