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Financial Times • Jul 30, 2025

UBS profit jumps more than expected to $2.4bn

The Swiss bank’s second-quarter earnings increased substantially to $2.4 billion, driven by strong performance in wealth management and trading activities amid fluctuating market c...

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Financial Times • Jul 30, 2025

HSBC profits hit by $2.1bn charge on Chinese bank stake

HSBC's quarterly earnings declined significantly due to a substantial write-down related to its reduced ownership in a major Chinese financial institution, impacting overall profit...

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Financial Times • Jul 30, 2025

Stockpicking hedge funds make comeback in market turbulence

Equity long-short funds have seen renewed investor interest and capital inflows in 2025, reflecting improved performance that highlights their potential value during periods of mar...

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Financial Times • Jul 30, 2025

How Novo Nordisk lost its lead in the weight loss race

Novo Nordisk faced challenges meeting surging demand and navigating a market heavily influenced by celebrity endorsements, which impacted its financial performance and competitive...

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Financial Times • Jul 29, 2025

Wall Street gears up for ‘pivotal’ three days for US markets

Investors are closely monitoring upcoming economic reports, company financial results, and trade policy updates, as these factors may influence market trends and overall economic o...

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Financial Times • Jul 29, 2025

US companies use hot markets to slash borrowing costs on risky loans

In July, corporations capitalized on favorable market conditions to significantly reduce interest expenses on high-yield debt, reflecting increased investor confidence and a notabl...

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Financial Times • Jul 29, 2025

Novo Nordisk shares plunge 23% on profit warning amid US weight-loss drug competition

The company experienced a significant decline in market value following a reduced profit forecast, reflecting increased challenges in the competitive landscape of weight-loss medic...

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Financial Times • Jul 29, 2025

How Trump muddles the stock market

The complexity of political events and extensive media coverage appear to influence investor behavior, potentially playing a role in maintaining stability within major stock indice...

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Financial Times • Jul 29, 2025

Trump says UK taxes on North Sea oil ‘make no sense’

The UK's taxation policies on North Sea oil have raised concerns about their potential impact on investment decisions and the overall profitability of energy companies operating in...

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Financial Times • Jul 29, 2025

AstraZeneca reports higher sales on record US growth

AstraZeneca's revenue increased due to strong performance in the US market, coinciding with the company's announcement of a $50 billion investment to address potential challenges f...

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Financial Times • Jul 29, 2025

Five dead after shooting at New York tower housing Blackstone offices

The incident at the Midtown Manhattan skyscraper, which accommodates major firms like Blackstone, NFL, and KPMG, has potential implications for business operations and market confi...

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Financial Times • Jul 29, 2025

ECB staff accuse Lagarde of running ‘unaccountable legal fortress’

The dispute highlights concerns about transparency and oversight within the central bank, which could impact financial governance and stakeholder confidence in its decision-making...

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Financial Times • Jul 29, 2025

UBS orders bankers to scale back sale of complex currency products

UBS has instructed its bankers to reduce the promotion of intricate currency derivatives, aiming to limit potential financial losses associated with these products among a broad cl...

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Financial Times • Jul 29, 2025

The Sensodyne formula for marketing to the world

Haleon's established marketing approach aims to expand the global reach of its consumer health products, potentially enhancing revenue streams and strengthening its position in int...

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Financial Times • Jul 29, 2025

Reeves and Bailey clash over Revolut meeting

The disagreement between key officials interrupted plans to advance Revolut’s transition, potentially delaying its progress toward obtaining a full banking license and impacting th...

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Financial Times • Jul 29, 2025

Trump’s tariff blitz brings US levies to highest levels since 1930s

The recent increase in US tariffs affects nearly half of imported goods, representing the most extensive use of import taxes in the country in nearly a century and influencing trad...

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Financial Times • Jul 28, 2025

Trump’s EU oil and gas deal is ‘pie in the sky’, energy experts warn

While some analysts remain skeptical about the proposed energy agreement's feasibility, industry leaders view it as a potential boost for fossil fuel export markets and related fin...

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Financial Times • Jul 28, 2025

Donald Trump blocks Taiwan’s President Lai from New York stopover

The decision to prevent Taiwan’s President Lai from stopping in New York reflects ongoing geopolitical tensions that could influence financial markets amid efforts to manage trade...

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Financial Times • Jul 28, 2025

Euro falls sharply against dollar after US-EU deal

The recent trade agreement between the US and EU has led investors to anticipate weakened economic conditions in the Eurozone, resulting in a notable decline in the Euro's value co...

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Financial Times • Jul 28, 2025

What have the US and EU agreed on trade?

The new trade arrangement introduces a 15% tariff on many exports from the bloc while simultaneously allowing greater access for American products into the European market, affecti...

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Financial Times • Jul 28, 2025

Starmer to urge Trump to bring in zero steel tariffs under US-UK trade deal

During their meeting at British golf courses, Starmer plans to discuss the removal of steel tariffs to enhance economic cooperation and potentially increase trade between the US an...

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Financial Times • Jul 28, 2025

EU faces backlash over US trade deal

The agreement with the United States has raised concerns among various European leaders about its potential economic impact on local industries and the broader financial stability...

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Financial Times • Jul 28, 2025

What India’s economy can teach the UK

India’s adoption of a robust digital payment system illustrates how advanced financial infrastructure can enhance transaction efficiency and economic inclusion, offering valuable i...

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Financial Times • Jul 28, 2025

What the world got wrong about tariffs

While tariffs can influence economic conditions, multiple factors collectively determine a country’s financial health, making it inaccurate to attribute economic success or failure...

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Financial Times • Jul 28, 2025

CK Hutchison to invite ‘major’ Chinese investor for $23bn Panama ports deal

CK Hutchison is negotiating with a prominent Chinese shipping company to potentially join a partnership, which could result in a significant investment valued at approximately $23...

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Financial Times • Jul 27, 2025

How the EU succumbed to Trump’s tariff steamroller

The avoidance of a trade conflict brought some relief, yet many view the outcome as a missed opportunity to adopt a stronger negotiating position that could have better protected e...

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Financial Times • Jul 27, 2025

US and EU strike trade deal, says Trump

The recent agreement between the United States and the European Union is expected to enhance economic cooperation and potentially increase trade revenues for businesses on both sid...

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Financial Times • Jul 27, 2025

White House presses Fed for ‘dramatically lower’ rates as meeting looms

The White House is urging the Federal Reserve to reduce interest rates significantly, while Jerome Powell is anticipated to maintain current policies, potentially increasing tensio...

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Financial Times • Jul 27, 2025

The coming crypto crisis

Increased bipartisan support for stablecoins could introduce financial instability and political challenges that may negatively impact the overall economic health of the United Sta...

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Financial Times • Jul 27, 2025

Crypto lenders dial up risk with ‘microfinance on steroids’

The recent surge in digital asset values has encouraged new companies to offer high-risk, small-scale loans, potentially increasing financial instability despite past significant l...

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