Russian President Vladimir Putin will be hoping that the soccer World Cup, which starts last Thursday and puts his country in the international spotlight, will bring an economic boost – but experts are downbeat about any long-term benefit. Russia his host the largest event on the footballing calendar from June 14 to July 15, with […]
Insights, analysis and must reads from CNN’s Fareed Zakaria and the Global Public Square team, compiled by Global Briefing editor Jason Miks. There Was Something Vital Missing from the Trump-Kim Statement Kim Jong Un pledged “complete denuclearization” in a joint communique with President Trump following their historic summit. There was just one thing missing, The Economist argues: Any way of actually making […]
Government Grants The government grants section has a wealth of articles and advice on how UK small businesses can get a grant from both the public and private sector, along with helpful guides on the different types of business grants and funding available to startups and business owners running a business. A small business grants guide […]
Fears over Italy’s political upheaval spread to Wall Street after Europe’s financial markets closed lower. The prospect of fresh elections and the possibility of eurosceptic parties strengthening their position has raised concern about the eurozone’s stability. The Dow Jones index shed 1.6% and the S&P 500 lost 1.2%, coming after Italy’s FTSE MIB closed down 2.7% […]
This piece is written by Richard a content writer on the Blue Anchor team, covering topics relating to money, investing, business and finance. You might have heard about spread betting and the potential it has for allowing you to make money. It’s a popular form of trading, available in the UK and Ireland. Thousands of […]
Insights, analysis and must reads from CNN’s Fareed Zakaria and the Global Public Square team, compiled by Global Briefing editor Jason Miks. The US decision to move its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem on Monday is “a worthy policy initiative in its own right, and should have been done decades ago,” writes Michael Koplow for […]
Amazon and Starbucks have hit out at a decision to impose a new tax on firms based in Seattle to help fight homelessness. Amazon, the US city’s number one employer, said the levy could put future expansion on hold in the region. Seattle City Council voted unanimously for the tax, saying it will raise $47m […]
In 2015, Iran agreed a long-term deal on its nuclear programme with the P5+1 group of world powers – the US, UK, France, China, Russia and Germany. It came after years of tension over Iran’s alleged efforts to develop a nuclear weapon. Iran insisted that its nuclear programme was entirely peaceful, but the international community […]
Driverless cars could become a regular feature of the roads as early as April – at least in California, which has decided to allow fully autonomous vehicles to be tested on the roads (none of those pesky humans who have been present in test drives so far). Arizona has already become a fair-weather center for […]
Donald Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminium would be just the start DONALD TRUMP is hardly the first American president to slap unilateral tariffs on imports. Every inhabitant of the Oval Office since Jimmy Carter has imposed some kind of protectionist curbs on trade, often on steel. Nor will Mr Trump’s vow to put 25% […]
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