Europe


No More Tears. U.K. Finance Minister’s Job Appears Safe.

The pound fell Wednesday after Prime Minister Keir Starmer appeared not to back Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves.

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Tariff Scorecard: Tracking Winners and Losers in the Global Trade War

As the July 9 tariff deadline approaches, expect more deals in coming days, but the drama is far from over. Who is in and who is out—for now.

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Fed’s Powell Gets Support From Global Central Bankers as Trump Steps Up Pressure

Powell got a rare show of support Tuesday from his global peers—who made clear they back his cautious approach to monetary policy.

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10 European Dividend Stocks That Could Beat Their U.S. Counterparts

So far in 2025, European stocks have left U.S. ones in the dust.

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Apple and Meta Could Face Daily EU Fines Starting Next Week

Apple made significant changes this week to its App Store terms in Europe. Now regulators will have to sign off.

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BP Stock Jumps as Report Says Shell in Talks to Buy Energy Rival

Discussions are progressing ‘slowly,’ The Wall Street Journal reports.

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Trump Is With NATO 'All the Way,' Heralds ‘Great Victory’ on Increased Defense Spending

The alliance committed to increasing defense spending to 5% of GDP.

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Defense Stocks Are a 'Mega Force.' NATO, New Tech Make the Case.

Military spending dwarfs investment in AI. Investors are catching on.

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Germany’s Economy Is Ready to Grow. The Market Loves It.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz predicts GDP growth next year after three stagnant years. His approval rating is up, and so are the markets.

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Middle East Latest: France Backs U.S. Nuclear Demands Ahead of Iran Minister Meeting

European officials are set to meet their Iranian counterpart in Geneva Friday to discuss Iran’s nuclear program and ending the war. 

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Trump Gives Stock Markets Hope on Iran. Why These Other Fears Could Hit Soon.

Fed officials still see 2 quarter-point rate cuts in 2025, Nvidia goes nuclear along with the rest of Big Tech, and more news to start your day.

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Oil Prices Are Jumping. What History Says Happens When Conflicts Threaten Supply.

For the past 40 years, the biggest increases in oil prices have all been driven by demand, not supply.

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Gold, Global Stocks Fall Amid Israel, Iran Escalation Fears. Oil Prices Are Rising.

With U.S. markets closed for the Juneteenth holiday, global investors were weighing up a potential escalation in the Israel-Iran conflict.

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BOE Holds Interest Rates, Following the Fed. The U.K. May Cut Again Soon.

The Bank of England has been slowly reducing borrowing costs since the middle of last year, but inflation is still well above target.

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The Ranks of ‘Everyday Millionaires’ Are Growing. Guess Which Country Leads the Way.

Those with investible assets between $1 million and $5 million rose more than four times to 52 million individuals—nearly 40% of whom live in the U.S., according to UBS..

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T-Mobile Stock Falls. SoftBank Just Sold $4.8 Billion in Shares, Report Says.

The Japanese tech group is dumping shares to help pay for its artificial intelligence plans, according to a report.

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SEC and Swiss Regulators Strike Deal, Reopening U.S. Market to Swiss Advisors

The agreement, which focused on the sharing of information, will allow SEC regulators to review client documents

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Politics-Based Investing and Overseas Markets: Community Conversations

Readers weigh in on whether or not political beliefs should influence investing decisions, discuss the bull case for international stocks, and explore why many well-off retirees struggle to spend.

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Novo Nordisk Is Europe’s Most Valuable Company—Again. Eli Lilly, Watch Out. 

The Danish drug maker is being more forceful since its CEO departed last month.  

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Trump Wants Cheaper Drugs Like Europe Has. How It Works.

The president wants a the most-favored-nation pricing model. But the U.S. drug industry is offering a host of reasons why that isn’t a good idea.

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Rigetti Stock Jumps. Nvidia CEO Has Changed Tune on Quantum Computing.

Jensen Huang says quantum machines will be used to solve ‘interesting problems in the coming years.’

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Nvidia Stock Rises. Inflation Data Give Shares a Boost CEO Speech Didn’t.

Investors are in a wait-and-see mode as they turn to the Nvidia’s artificial-intelligence developer conference in France.

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Why Moderna, Pfizer Stocks Are Shrugging Off RFK Jr.'s Firing of Vaccine Advisors.

Investors will be waiting for news on how the makeup of a reconstituted ACIP will look like.

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Nvidia CEO Huang Spoke About AI and the U.K. Today. What It Means for the Stock.

Several potential catalysts for Nvidia are looming as key events take place across the Atlantic.

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Your Portfolio May Need Some International Flair. Here’s How to Add It.

Global diversification is working this year and could continue to do so for years to come.

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