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Investors dump data centre bonds as AI borrowers face ‘Darwin moment’
Investors are pulling back from data centre bonds, a retreat that signals a long-awaited reckoning for the borrowers that have financed the artificial…
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Zelenskyy defies Trump as Ukraine resumes strikes on Russian refineries
Ukraine will resume its campaign of strikes against Russian oil refineries, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said, ending a pause that had been widel…
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US floats unfreezing some Russian assets to restart Ukraine peace talks
The United States has proposed that European nations unfreeze a portion of the Russian sovereign assets immobilised since 2022 and transfer them into …
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How not to revive Europe’s auto industry
The European Union’s trade commissioner, Maros Sefcovic, has reached an informal understanding with Beijing on auto export quotas covering conventiona…
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Why Trump is going for Zelenskyy’s jugular
The reported intensification of pressure by the Trump administration on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy marks a significant shift in the dynam…
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Investors brave US Treasury rout to lock in highest yields in decades
Big investors are moving decisively into US Treasuries, seeking to lock in the highest borrowing costs in decades on the conviction that a months-long…
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Zuckerberg says Meta has reached AI ‘frontier’
Meta Platforms chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has declared that the company has caught up with rivals at the “frontier” of artificial intelligence, v…
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Top economies heading for biggest budget deficits since Covid, IMF warns
The International Monetary Fund has warned that the world’s largest economies are heading for their biggest budget deficits since the height of the Co…
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Diesel prices slip after Trump claims ‘energy ceasefire’ in Ukraine war
Diesel prices slipped on Monday after President Donald Trump claimed that Russia and Ukraine had entered an “energy ceasefire,” although analysts caut…
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White House Suspends Microsoft, Tech Firms From PERM Program
The Trump administration has temporarily suspended Microsoft, Adobe, and a group of IT outsourcing firms from sponsoring foreign workers for permanent…