MSCI has proposed new rules that could lead to the exclusion of bitcoin holding companies, including…
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Wall Street Mixed as Retail Sales Data and Tensions Weigh
Wall Street's main indexes opened mixed on Friday, August 14, as investors evaluated retail sales data…
BP Partners with UAE, Qatar to Develop Venezuela Gasfield
BP has secured a license to develop the offshore Loran gasfield in Venezuela, marking its return…
Swiss Economy Grows 1.5% in Q2, Driven by Pharma Sector
The Swiss economy grew by 1.5% in the second quarter of 2026, according to a preliminary…
Spain extends Almaraz nuclear plant operations to 2030
Spain's government announced on Friday that the Almaraz nuclear power plant will remain operational until June…
UK’s Jackdaw and Rosebank Projects Could Boost Energy Supply
The UK government is considering two major oil and gas projects, Jackdaw and Rosebank, which could…
Oil Spill from Russian Tanker Causes Environmental Damage
An oil spill from a grounded tanker off Oman has prompted significant environmental concerns, with oil…
US Accuses 40 Countries of Helping China Evade Tariffs
The Trump administration has identified over 40 countries, including Canada, Mexico, and several Southeast Asian nations,…
Europe’s Economy Faces €180 Billion Hit from Heatwaves
Europe's economy could face a loss of €180 billion ($208 billion) this year due to extreme…
Aviva’s H1 Profit Rises 24% to £1.33 Billion, Beats
British insurer Aviva reported a 24% increase in operating profit for the first half of 2026,…