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Swamp Notes: Elections across the Atlantic
Margaret Thatcher’s election in 1979 foreshadowed Ronald Reagan’s a year later, and the Brexit vote in 2016 took place just months before Donald Trum…
1 year, 7 months ago
The target painted on Chinese EVs
Chinese electric vehicle makers look like they will survive the latest tariffs the EU announced this week, and UK Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer laid…
1 year, 7 months ago
Fed lays out rate cut plans
The Federal Reserve held borrowing costs at a 23-year high yesterday, and Terraform Labs has agreed to pay $4.47bn in a case brought by the US Securi…
1 year, 7 months ago
Central banks are scooping up the US dollar
Shari Redstone has ended talks with Skydance Media over a deal to control Paramount, the number of central banks seeking to increase their exposure t…
1 year, 7 months ago
Can Apple catch up in the AI race?
Apple on Monday said it has partnered with OpenAI to integrate ChatGPT into its devices, and private equity groups are snapping up US accounting firm…
1 year, 7 months ago
Far right makes big gains in Europe
Far right parties make significant gains in the European Union elections, opposition politician Benny Gantz has resigned from Israel’s emergency gove…
1 year, 7 months ago
Martin Wolf and Anne Applebaum on democracy’s year of peril
Across the world, billions of citizens are being asked to cast their vote in elections taking place in more than 50 countries, making this a pivotal …
1 year, 7 months ago
Swamp Notes: Silicon Valley warms to Trump
Few of Silicon Valley’s biggest names supported Donald Trump in 2016 or 2020. Now, some of them are holding multimillion- dollar fundraisers for him.…
1 year, 7 months ago
The European Central Bank’s cautious first step
The European Central Bank has cut interest rates for the first time in nearly five years, and the European Commission will recommend the start of EU …
1 year, 7 months ago
The split road for South Africa
Nvidia’s market value briefly rose past $3tn to overtake Apple as the world’s second-most valuable company, South Africa’s African National Congress …
1 year, 7 months ago