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The EUR/USD pair trades with mild gains around 1.1625 during the early Asian session on Tuesday. The Euro (EUR) strengthens against the US Dollar (USD) amid expectations of a rate hike from the European Central Bank (ECB). Traders await the US Producer Price Index (PPI) and Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation data later this week.The ECB delivered its first hike since 2023 in its June policy meeting to tame surging prices, but then hit pause at its last meeting in July to see how the conflict would develop. The ECB is set to hike its benchmark rate for the second time…

Le dossier Malakoff Humanis prend une dimension très politique. La situation du groupe d’assurance à gestion paritaire – concerné par une enquête du parquet national financier (PNF) pour des soupçons de corruption en bande organisée – a été jusqu’à alimenter la réunion de rentrée des chefs de file du patronat et des syndicats, lundi 24 août.Marylise Léon, secrétaire générale de la CFDT, première à parler côté syndicats, a mis le sujet sur la table. A sa suite, la CGT a particulièrement fait monter la pression. « Si vous ne prenez pas vos responsabilités, on prendra les nôtres », aurait dit en substance Sophie…

Goodbye, summer. With Labor Day marking the unofficial end of summer, traders and portfolio managers will return from vacations and be back at their desks in full force. Portfolios tend to see some house-cleaning adjustments. Trading volumes pick up. Midterm elections are also on the horizon this year, which can add volatility in the run-up to November. This holiday-shortened week of trading gets started with a bang: a fresh batch of inflation data that will influence the Federal Reserve’s next move on interest rates; an iPhone launch event that will double as an introduction to the new CEO of the…

While Andy Burnham’s government will be left looking at ways to cut its spending as costs continue to rise, one quick win could be to remove the triple lock pensions system which could save the Treasury £3.3 billion.The triple lock pension system promises to increase state pension payments each year in line with either inflation, wage growth or 2.5% – whichever is higher.The system was introduced back in 2010 by the Lib-Dem coalition government, and successive governments have since promised to keep it in place. Try 6 free issues of MoneyWeek today Get unparalleled financial insight, analysis and expert opinion…

Companies in sectors ranging from milk production to soap making have taken advantage of Cambodian consumers boycotting many Thai brands since last year’s border clashes. (Nikkei Asia montage/Source photos by Kirisu Farm and Boran Care)ASEAN MoneyLocal brands seize market share but fake alternatives are proliferatingGEORGE STYLLISSeptember 8, 2026 06:00 JST

While all drugs sold to American consumers face a rigorous approval process, that’s not the case when it comes to supplements. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not approve supplements, and while there are some limits to the claims that can be made by companies in this space, there’s a fair amount of latitude. “The manufacturer must have substantiation that the claim is truthful and not misleading and must submit a notification with the text of the claim to FDA no later than 30 days after marketing the dietary supplement with the claim. If a dietary supplement label includes…

He was 25 years old.Video games have a reputation for keeping people glued to the couch. But for those who compete against the best players in the world, gaming can be surprisingly physically and mentally taxing.The best esports players often have grinding schedules. They’re expected to regularly practice, participate in scrimmages and compete in official matches. Even at the recreational level, esports players cite the mental toll: playing for hours a day, every day, to hone their skills so they can “climb the ladder.”A 2021 study of Portuguese esports players found that 37% experienced anxiety and depression, and 45% experienced…

It is 20 years since CVC Capital Partners made a landmark investment in Formula One and a trio of asset managers bought a majority stake in French football team Paris Saint-Germain, heralding private equity’s arrival on sports’ shores. The gates initially creaked open but institutional investment in the sector has since gathered significant steam.

Sridhar Ramaswamy, CEO of Snowflake, poses in front of the company signage outside of the New York Stock Exchange on Sept. 30, 2025.NYSESnowflake shares rose 22% in extended trading on Wednesday after the data analytics software maker reported results and guidance that surpassed expectations.Here’s how the company performed relative to LSEG consensus:Earnings per share: 62 cents adjusted vs. 45 cents expectedRevenue: $1.55 billion vs. $1.48 billion expectedSnowflake’s revenue jumped 35% year over year in the fiscal second quarter, which ended on July 31, according to a statement. The company recorded a net loss of $191.7 million, or 55 cents per…

Happy Labor Day weekend everyone. Perhaps some of you are in the market for a new car this weekend. I’m definitely not. After almost a year of deliberating between replacing my 2015 Range Rover Sport or continuing to fix it, I’ve finally decided to keep fixing it indefinitely. The main reason is that we may relocate to Honolulu in 2028 for my son’s 6th grade year and my daughter’s 3rd grade year. If we’re in Honolulu, I could take care of my parents, which would be an honor. Buying a new car and then selling it in under two years…