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KKR Wins Spectris with £4.7 Billion Offer, Outbidding Advent

British scientific instruments manufacturer Spectris has agreed to be acquired by U.S. private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. in a transaction valued at approximately £4.7 billion ,...

Tariffs: the July 9 deadline is fast approaching

With just a few days to go before the end of the tariff truce declared by Donald Trump, investors are waiting for the outcome and hoping for the conclusion of trade agreements. However, given the...

AstraZeneca's CEO reportedly considers listing in the United States

A possible move of AstraZeneca's listing to the US would send shockwaves through the City. The pharmaceutical group, the UK's largest company by market capitalization, could succumb to the siren call...

Bombardier: mystery customer places order worth up to $4bn

The Canadian business jet manufacturer has just announced an order from a new customer for 50 Challenger and Global jets, along with a maintenance services contract. The deal is worth $1.7bn. A...

European champions half-way through the year

It's halfway through the 2025: time to take stock of the best performers in the major European indices.

Trump suggests that DOGE investigate Musk's subsidies to save money.

It's the latest episode in our favorite series of Donald-Musk and the clash between them. After their first clash in early June, which marked the end of their relationship, both men are now at odds...

Lower rates: Donald Trump's counterproductive strategy

Donald Trump is increasing pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates massively, at the risk of undermining the institution's independence. This aggressive strategy could well backfire.

BNP Paribas acquires AXA IM despite bad news

BNP Paribas completes the acquisition of AXA IM, although the ECB dampens the celebrations. The €5.1bn deal propels the bank into the ranks of Europe's asset management giants, although the ECB's...

Robinhood takes from Americans to give to Europeans

Robinhood, the cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform, is launching a new offering: tokenized US stocks. The idea is to simplify access to the US market for European investors, while allowing...

Standard Chartered denies wrongdoing as 1MDB liquidators file $2.7bn lawsuit

Standard Chartered Bank has found itself at the centre of a fresh legal storm as liquidators for Malaysia's controversial 1MDB fund filed a $2.7 billion lawsuit in Singapore, alleging the bank...

Senate close to an agreement on Donald Trump's tax cut plan

The US Senate is engaged in a decisive battle over Donald Trump's sweeping tax plan. Despite internal divisions and criticism of its potential impact on the debt, Republicans are pushing ahead....

Apple plans to integrate third-party AI to revamp Siri

With Apple lagging behind in AI integration, the company could leverage OpenAI or Anthropic's technology to finally modernize Siri, its voice assistant.

WH Smith turns the page on two centuries' presence in city centers

It's now official: WH Smith has sold its historic city center business. Announced in March, the sale has just been completed for a maximum of £40m , £12m lower than the initial agreement. ...

Lower rates: Donald Trump's counterproductive strategy

Donald Trump is increasing pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates massively, at the risk of undermining the institution's independence. This aggressive strategy could well backfire.

MarketScreener's roundup: the article that broke all records

Here, MarketScreener teams review some of the major market movements of the past few weeks: record highs for the euro and Nvidia, and Asian stocks shaping up again.

With US inflation above expectations, Fed likely to wait to at least September before rate cuts

The Fed's preferred inflation indicator rebounded last month, while consumer spending is down. While these figures are not alarming, they nevertheless reinforce the central scenario: the Fed is likely...

Unilever gets hands on Dr. Squatch

The Anglo-Dutch consumer goods giant continues to move away from food, which it considers less profitable, now focusing more on personal care, a sector with greater growth and margin potential. This...

The Best Articles of the Week: the strongest in investment, the strongest in eternal youth, and the strongest in questionable payments

What do The Edge, Vera Rubin, the Three Musketeers and a camper van have in common? MarketScreener's weekly press review! Eclectic, unexpected, and a little crazy, it also covers eternal life, the...

Jerome Powell's succession is causing the dollar to falter

The dollar has hit a three-year low, while Jerome Powell's successor could be announced as early as September, according to the Wall Street Journal. Beyond the dovish bias that the next Fed chair is...