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Chinese officials including Vice Premier He Lifeng began their latest round of trade talks with a US delegation in Madrid

Tariffs on the agenda

New round of US-China trade talks kicks off in Madrid

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to make a 25 basis points rate cut at the end of its two-day policy meeting in September

Amid growing concern

US Fed poised for first rate cut of 2025 as political tension mounts

Lecornu's first week as prime minister ended with a credit rating downgrade for France

Shock to French economy

France's new PM courts the left a day after ratings downgrade

Investors have been in a bullish mood as they expect the Fed to cut US interest rates next week

Record highs across Wall Street

Stocks hang onto gains as rate cuts in focus

Defense plant workers take part in a strike outside a Boeing facility in Berkeley, Missouri, near St. Louis, on August 5, 2025.

Boeing defense workers reject deal to end strike

The rate cut comes as Russia's economy is rapidly cooling

Amid growing economic concerns

Russian central bank cuts interest rate as economy slows

Microsoft was facing a potentially hefty fine over antitrust concerns surrounding its communications app Teams

Separated from Office products

Microsoft avoids EU antitrust fine with Teams commitments

Affecting hundreds

S. Koreans greeted with applause at home after US detention

Sabadell's bosses are determined to maintain the independence of Spain's fourth-biggest bank

Shareholders with final say

Board of Spain's Sabadell bank rejects BBVA takeover bid

UK economy stalls in July in fresh government setback

Petrol price increases have worried many Russians

Recent surge in petrol prices

Ukraine's energy strikes hit Russians at the pump

Chatbot misinformation is fueling online chaos following Charlie Kirk's assassination

Dangers of tech

False AI 'fact-checks' stir online chaos after Kirk assassination

Law enforcement agents work at the scene where political activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah,

Misinformation targeting

People misidentified as Charlie Kirk's shooter fear retaliation

The latest US consumer price inflation didn't spook the markets

Global stocks rise as US inflation data hits forecast

Rama said an AI procurement minister would be 'corruption-free'

Albania appoints AI-generated minister to avoid corruption

US consumer inflation accelerated to 2.9 percent in August on a year-on-year basis, in line with analysts' expectations

Highest level since January

US consumer inflation heats up but unlikely to deter rate cut

Inflation in the eurozone is hovering around the ECB's two-percent target

Fresh headache for policymakers

ECB seeks to ease jitters over France crisis

TikTok executives testified to the committee that children's safety is their top priority

'Digital curfew' for older minors

French lawmakers urge social media ban for under-15s

China's internet regulator orders

Popular social media app

China penalises popular app Xiaohongshu over content

Munich auto show

'Why not?' Europeans warming up to Chinese electric cars

Several auto giants, including Japan's Toyota, have factories in Mexico

China 'abusing' free-trade

Mexico, under US pressure, mulls 50% tariff on Chinese cars

US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping last spoke in June over the phone

Top diplomats and defence chiefs

China-US talks mark a 'small step' towards Xi meeting Trump

A surge in Oracle shares lifted Larry Ellison into a close race with Tesla's Elon Musk as the world's wealthiest person

Poised for AI riches

Musk's title of richest person challenged by Oracle's Ellison

Shares of Oracle surged 36 percent after blowout earnings, lifting the S&P 500 to a fresh record

All eyes on the Fed

S&P 500 ends at record as markets await key US consumer price data

Striking Boeing defense plant workers shown outside of a Boeing facility on August 5, 2025 in Berkeley, Missouri

Reached tentative agreement

Union to vote on deal to end strike at Boeing defense branch

A US Senate committee advanced the nomination of Stephen Miran (L), President Donald Trump's choice to join the Federal Reserve board -- this takes Miran a step closer to being confirmed to the central bank

US Senate panel advances nomination of Trump's Fed governor pick

A surge in Oracle shares lifted Larry Ellison into a close race with Tesla's Elon Musk as the world's wealthiest person

Skyrocketing shares

Musk's title of richest person challenged by Oracle's Ellison

Ursula von der Leyen delivered a combative State of the Union address to the EU Parliament

'Battle lines are being drawn'

Von der Leyen urges EU to fight for place in 'hostile' world

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