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Maurel & Prom collateral victim of Washington's offensive against Caracas

On Monday the French oil group Maurel et Prom announced that the US authorities had revoked its operating license in Venezuela, causing its share to slump 15% in early trading in Paris.

Toyota: a recipe for (too) much success?

Toyota's hybrid vehicle strategy is being driven by growing global demand. However, success is outstripping the Japanese manufacturer's forecasts, leading to long delivery times and supply tensions.

ING enters the Italian banking scrap?

ING is reportedly interested in Italian bank Popolare di Sondrio as part of its European expansion. According to information obtained by Reuters, the Dutch banking group recently met with the Italian...

The Magnificent Seven turn red, losing 2.6 trillion dollars in three months

It has been a difficult start to the year for the tech giants: the Magnificent Seven all posted losses on the stockmarket in Q1 2025, wiping out over $2.6 trillion in market cap. A brutal correction...

Apple's Pricey Privacy: French Regulators Slap a €150mn Fine

In a move that might anger US President Donald Trump and the MAGA movement, French antitrust regulators have fined Apple 150 million euros for allegedly misusing its dominant position in mobile app...

Why could the German recovery be negative for other European economies?

With German MPs recently voting for a massive stimulus package, long-term growth expectations are picking up for the eurozone as a whole. But in the nearer term, between higher interest rates and a...

China: Xi Jinping courts foreign CEOs to reassure investors

Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed some 40 international business leaders to Beijing on Friday, in a bid to revive foreign investor interest at a time when China's economy is struggling to regain...

Apple and Meta: the European Union spills the beans

As the European Union seeks to enforce the DMA rules, sanctions against Apple and Meta may finally be eased. In the background: fear of retaliation from Washington.

The weekly roundup: Russian grocery stores in China, SUV and mobile phone matters and accidental Trump texts

This week's press review plunges us into an odyssey ranging from the bizarre to strategic, where Trump texts his war plans while amber is manufactured in 24 hours. Wall Street is rocking to the rhythm...

For UBS, the markets are not going to collapse, but…

At MarketScreener, we're always impressed by the cornucopia of financial research from brokers, investment banks, asset managers and a whole host of other players in the financial world. For a long...

Walgreens: From Pharmacy Powerhouse to Private Equity Play

In a significant financial reckoning, Walgreens Boots Alliance is set to pay out over $2.85 million to resolve claims of Medicaid overbilling, highlighting the company's current fiscal turbulence and...

Ubisoft has found its way out

For several months now, the future of Ubisoft has been central to rumors. This speculation began just after Yves Guillemot, founder of the French studio, announced that he was exploring all options...

Customs duties: Trucks spared?

Donald Trump has put further pressure on the markets with a new trade offensive. It will be 25% tariffs on vehicles imported into the US. But does this announcement concern heavy goods vehicles? It...

WH Smith's High Street Farewell

In a strategic move to sharpen its focus, British retailer WH Smith has decided to part ways with its UK high street business. The deal, inked for a tidy sum of 76 million pounds, hands over...

Finance minister faces an impossible equation in the UK

Faced with a downward revision of growth forecasts and a rise in interest rates, British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves has had to announce budget cuts. These measures will probably be insufficient,...

LVMH pushes Alexandre Arnault to Moncler

Another Arnault in the luxury galaxy. French giant LVMH wants to bring Alexandre Arnault, one of CEO Bernard Arnault's sons, onto the board of Moncler, the Italian house specializing in upmarket...

America's Self-Inflicted Auto Wound

America braces for the reverberations of Trump's latest trade salvo—a 25% duty on imported autos that promises to backfire on domestic shores. From Detroit to dealership, the ripple effects of...

United States: a new surge in used car prices?

Yesterday, Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on all vehicles imported into the United States. This measure will increase the price of new cars for consumers. This could lead them to switch to used...

US equities: Wall Street versus Main Street

As US markets go through a period of correction, institutional and retail investors are adopting different strategies. While Wall Street is reducing its exposure, worried about economic uncertainties...