The News President Donald Trump’s planned visit to China next month could lead to more Chinese investments in the US, the founder and president of a Beijing-based think tank said on Wednesday. “In the long run, I do see a benefit of massive Chinese investment to the US. That’s what ...
Day: April 16, 2026
Global fans should be able to visit US for World Cup, FIFA president saysGlobal fans should be able to visit US for World Cup, FIFA president says
The News FIFA President Gianni Infantino said Wednesday that some of the travel bans and stricter rules that the Trump administration has put in place should not affect the ability of fans to travel to the US to watch the World Cup. “We already obtained that there is a quicker ...
Deutsche Bank’s Alexander Wynaendts says Europeans must ‘work harder’ and allow mergers to succeedDeutsche Bank’s Alexander Wynaendts says Europeans must ‘work harder’ and allow mergers to succeed
The News Alexander Wynaendts, supervisory board chairman at Deutsche Bank, said Wednesday that Europe needs to reduce regulations and boost its output to compete with China and the US despite challenges posed by the Middle East war and intra-regional rivalries. “In Europe, we have to work harder,” Wynaendts said at ...
Executives downplay fears of systemic private credit crisisExecutives downplay fears of systemic private credit crisis
Executives dismissed fears that private credit market jitters are a sign of a systemic crisis. The market got a spook earlier this year because private credit funds have lent heavily to the software industry — under threat from AI — and many investors sought to cash out funds. Goldman Sachs’ ...
Thomson Reuters Shareholders Demand Investigation into ICE ContractsThomson Reuters Shareholders Demand Investigation into ICE Contracts
On Wednesday shareholders in Thomson Reuters demanded the company’s board launch an investigation into whether its products have contributed to human rights violations, specifically with regards to Thomson Reuters’ ongoing sale of peoples’ personal data to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Thomson Reuters sells access to the CLEAR investigative database, ...
Lyse Doucet: Under fragile ceasefire, Iranians wonder if US deal can be doneLyse Doucet: Under fragile ceasefire, Iranians wonder if US deal can be done
The BBC’s chief international correspondent reports from Iran as diplomatic efforts to avoid a return to war intensify. ...