Category : Trade


Trump's Greenland Push Sparks EU Trade War Fears

US President Donald Trump escalates his bid for Greenland, threatening tariffs on European nations and sharing a private message from France's Emmanuel Macron. The dispute risks a major transatlantic trade war.

Trump's Tariff Threats Sink European Stocks

European markets fell as Trump threatened 25% tariffs over Greenland. The FTSE 100 dropped 0.4%, while Beazley shares soared 43% on a £7.7bn Zurich bid. Read the full analysis.

EU Weighs 'Big Bazooka' Retaliation to Trump Tariffs

Donald Trump threatens 10-25% tariffs on eight European nations over Greenland. The EU considers deploying its powerful 'big bazooka' anti-coercion tool, risking a full-scale trade war. Read the full analysis.

MLK Day 2026: Openings and Closures Guide

A complete guide to what's open and closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026 in the US, including stores, schools, banks, and postal services. Plan your day with our essential list.

World Economic Forum 2026 Opens in Davos

Nearly 3,000 leaders converge on Davos for the World Economic Forum's 2026 meeting. Key topics include Trump's policies, AI's future, and global cooperation. Explore the full agenda and attendees.

NBA London anthem interrupted by Greenland heckle

A US national anthem performance at an NBA game in London was interrupted by a heckler shouting 'leave Greenland alone', sparking cheers and highlighting global tensions over Trump's demands. Read the full story.

Record 3,563-Carat Purple Star Sapphire Discovered

A colossal 3,563-carat purple star sapphire, named the 'Star of Pure Land', has been unearthed in Sri Lanka. Gemologists value the rare find at over £223 million. Discover the story behind one of the world's most valuable gems.

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