The Spanish banking giant’s attempt to grasp control of Banco Sabadell ended in failure after 17 months of struggle, yet its own shares in the U.S. rose 6.7%. The deal would have created one of Europe’s largest lenders by assets
The allocation for dozens of Patriot missile systems in 2024 alone accounted for half of the total Defense Ministry procurement that year
JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, Wells Fargo and Blackrock increased their earnings thanks to the stock market boom and corporate dealmaking
Donald Trump has not hesitated to cross the line between the public office he holds and the private profits of his family empire
The most intensely affected sectors are hospitality, agriculture, construction and manufacturing, notes the Beige Book
The global organization calculates that public debt will skyrocket to up to 100% of the planet’s GDP, and advises countries with low tax revenues to raise them
Brussels underscores that trade is the exclusive responsibility of the European executive and that there is already a bilateral trade agreement with the US
‘If he loses, we are not going to be generous with Argentina,’ the Republican warns during a meeting with his counterpart at the White House
The Council of the Americas is holding its annual symposium in Florida this Thursday, at a time when the region’s role on the global stage has taken on particular relevance
The end to one of the best seasons of professional women’s basketball in the US has been overshadowed by wrangling over conditions
The debate is warranted, as the data show genuine disparities. They also highlight a deeper reason: Spain’s growth is no longer what it used to be
The US automaker offered Musk a trillion-dollar bonus to focus on developing this technology. Volkswagen is trying to keep up with its Moia division
‘The money is there,’ says the United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights. ‘All that is needed is the political will’
The Polish economy is growing rapidly, supported by domestic consumption and the use of European Union funds, which had been frozen under the previous far-right government
The new all-time high comes after a 50% gain so far this year, the largest since the 1979 oil crisis, driven by massive inflows into specialized investment products like ETFs
Javier Milei’s government has spent about $2.5 billion in just over two weeks to prop up the peso
Trump-supporting entrepreneurs want to control the narrative in every place where citizens get their information and entertainment
Waymo and Tesla already offer self-driving car rides in several US cities, while in China robotaxis are circulating in major cities
Argentina’s economy minister draws on his stock-trading past to make risky moves that divide opinion
The unprecedented US financial aid, hailed at the Casa Rosada as a major victory, puts the Argentine president under the Republican’s influence
The U.S. exchange has become the go-to destination for foreign firms aiming to go public. About 50 European companies have listed there this year
With interest rates soaring and reserves in the red, Argentina’s far-right president is finding it increasingly difficult to keep his fiscal adjustment afloat. He is hoping a recent pledge from the White House will save him from the abyss
According to the US distributor of the Mexican beer, concern over ICE raids explains why Michelob Ultra has taken the lead in sales
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warns ‘speculators’ that Trump ‘has given President Milei a rare endorsement of a foreign official’
A group of the newspaper’s subscribers attended a meeting with its top editorial director in his first public event since being appointed
Food shipments from Mexico declined by 4.4% in the first seven months of the year, according to official data. More than 80% of these exports are destined for the US
Although the goal is to benefit American workers in advanced sectors, experts warn that the measure limits growth and innovation, especially in artificial intelligence