Europe

Gold Breaks $5,000 as Europe-US Tensions Drive Safe Haven Rush

Gold hits record $5,000 as Trump's Greenland threats strain US-EU ties. European banks predict rally will continue in 2026.

French Business Leaders Face Rising Mental Health Crisis

BFM Business explores growing mental health challenges facing French business leaders, with experts warning of preventable crisis

111,000 Young Workers Exit UK in Record Emigration Wave

Record 111,000 young Britons emigrated in year to March 2025 as job market struggles and living costs soar, raising concerns about economic impact.

France: STMicroelectronics Lands Multi-Billion AWS Contract

STMicroelectronics signs multi-billion dollar contract with AWS as France abandons Microsoft for sovereign cloud solutions in healthcare data.

Will Daily Pills Make Weight-Loss Drugs Mainstream Across Europe?

European pharma giants Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly compete as weight-loss market pivots from injections to pills, targeting $200bn valuation by 2030.

Commodities Rally: Oil Gains on Middle East Tensions, Gold Soars

Oil prices climb 1.4% on Middle East tensions while gold reportedly surges to extraordinary $5,100 level amid global uncertainty affecting European markets

Amazon Founder Slashes Nearly Half of Washington Post Staff

Jeff Bezos cuts nearly 400 jobs at Washington Post, marking biggest single-day journalist layoffs in a generation as European media watches warily.

Europe Watches US Inflation Drop to 2.4% as Fed Decision Looms

US inflation dropped to 2.4% in January despite Trump tariff volatility, leaving Fed rate cut path uncertain for European markets