Volkswagen must pay £21.5m in compensation and a £5.4m fine for unfairly treating 110,000 UK customers, including repossessing cars from vulnerable people.
Rolls-Royce resumes dividends after strong 2024 results, paying 6p per share and launching a £1bn share buyback. Earnings rose 50%, with profit hitting £2.5bn.
Trump proposed replacing the EB-5 visa with a "gold card" for $5 million, offering a new path to U.S. citizenship for foreign investors.
Amazon will stream 21 New York Yankees games on Prime Video for the 2025 season, free for members in select areas, including NY, NJ, and parts of PA.
New U.S. single-family home sales dropped 10.5% in January to a rate of 657,000 units, as high mortgage rates sidelined buyers, marking a soft housing market start.
Bank of Ireland will cut jobs as part of a digital efficiency drive, despite a €1.9bn profit in 2024. CEO says job cuts are needed to control rising operating costs.
Apple shareholders voted to keep its diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, rejecting efforts by a conservative group to scrap the program at the annual meeting.
Trump launched a probe into copper imports on Tuesday, considering new tariffs to boost U.S. production of the metal vital for electric vehicles, military, and consumer goods.
Japan Post Holdings plans to sell shares in Japan Post Bank worth around 600 billion yen ($4.02 billion), reducing its stake below 50%, sources said.
Aston Martin will cut 5% of its global workforce, or 170 employees, to reduce costs and support future investments, according to a company statement.
Bitcoin hit a 3-month low below $90,000 on Tuesday, as U.S. tariff concerns and last week's $1.5 billion Bybit exchange ether hack shook investor confidence.
Habanos reports record $827M in sales for 2024, driven by strong demand in China and Asia, with revenue up 16% as wealthy smokers boost luxury cigar demand.
Unilever CEO Hein Schumacher steps down after less than two years, replaced by CFO Fernando Fernandez, following weak earnings and restructuring efforts.
Nvidia's AI chip demand will be in focus as investors question if its pricey chips are essential, following claims that China's DeepSeek offers cheaper AI models.
Trump and Macron show stark differences on Ukraine, highlighting a divide between the U.S. and Europe over Trump's push for a quick ceasefire deal with Russia.
Apple plans to invest $500 billion in the U.S. over the next 4 years, including a Texas AI server factory and 20,000 new R&D jobs, boosting local suppliers like Corning.
Microsoft scraps leases for data center capacity, raising concerns about potential oversupply as it builds AI infrastructure, fueling worries of a market slowdown.
Canada's main stock index dropped 1.4% to a five-week low on Friday, led by declines in energy, mining, and tech stocks, as commodity prices fell and risk aversion rose.
Canadian retail sales rose 2.5% in December to C$69.59B, driven by food, beverage, and vehicle sales, but are expected to drop 0.4% in January.
The EU lifted sanctions on Syria's key industries, removing five financial entities from the freeze and allowing funds for the Central Bank to aid recovery.
Top Australian banks paused Monday after an A$63B sell-off, following strong growth last year from superannuation and retail investors, trading at high multiples.
The Indian rupee rose briefly but fell to 86.69 against the dollar, pressured by state-run banks buying dollars for oil companies.
BBVA raises its target for lending to sustainable businesses to €700B over the next five years, up from €300B previously, focusing on clean tech and innovation.
Tesla is recalling 375,000 vehicles due to a power steering issue. A software update has been released to fix the problem, with no reports of crashes or injuries.