Author: Irina Slav

Europe is becoming increasingly dependent on U.S. LNG as it moves away from Russian energy.Read More

LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) – Britain’s National Wealth Fund announced its first investment in the defence sector on Wednesday, providing British engineering business Rowden with 25 million pounds ($34Read More

Britain’s Princess Catherine starts a two-day visit to Italy on Wednesday focused on early childhood development, in her first official foreign trip since her 2024 cancer diagnosis.Her trip will focus…Read More

Forty nations took part in a meeting held at defence minister levelRead More

UK housebuilder Vistry Group Plc warned that measures it’s taking to generate cash and slash debt, including an increased use of incentives and discounted home sales, will hit profits more than expected in the short term.Read More

The UK stock market has recently faced challenges, with the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indices experiencing declines due to weak trade data from China, impacting companies tied to its economy. In such a climate, investors often turn their attention to smaller or newer companies that can offer unique opportunities for growth. Penny stocks, though an older term, still represent an intriguing investment area for those seeking value in under-the-radar firms with solid financial foundations.Read More

A macroeconomic modelling study across 190 countries and territories estimates that diabetes could reduce global economic output by INT$5.177 trillion between 2021 and 2050. Most projected losses stem from diabetes-related disability and morbidity, with high-income countries facing the largest dollar losses and low- and middle-income countries carrying most of the disease burden.Read More

Global confidence in key national institutions is at its highest point in the past two decades.Read More

They lie at the intersection of almost everything that matters in geoeconomics and geopoliticsRead More

Atom Investors is opening an office in London as the US firm seeks to double its allocations to UK-based money managers from $1 billion as part of its expansion plan.Read More