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• Canada and Alberta sign carbon pricing deal to advance oil pipeline to Asia economy-finance

  Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signed an industrial carbon pricing agreement on Friday, clearing a key regulatory hurdle for a new oil pipeline that…

• Biontech closes almost all German production sites after pandemic boom economy-finance

  Biontech, the Mainz-based biotechnology company that earned billions during the pandemic with its Covid-19 vaccine Comirnaty, is shutting down nearly all of its German production…

• French film professionals challenge anti-Bolloré movement economy-finance

  As negotiations approach for media chronology and Canal+ financing agreements, the anti-Bolloré movement in French cinema lacks support from any representative film organization.…

• Trump Invests Millions in Nvidia and Apple in Q1 2026 economy-finance

  In the first quarter of 2026, US President Donald Trump made notable investments in both Apple and Nvidia, as revealed in a financial disclosure submitted to the US Office of…

• China als Gewinner der Trump-Administration: Geopolitischer Schachzug um Taiwan und Iran economy-finance

  Der Gipfel in Peking zwischen den USA und China hat das Ziel, bilaterale Beziehungen zu schaffen, die nicht von einem ständigen Machtkampf geprägt sind. Für China ist die zweite…

• China's Qiushi journal emphasizes manufacturing after Trump visit economy-finance

  After US President Donald Trump left Beijing, the Communist Party of China reaffirmed its dedication to bolstering the real economy, particularly in manufacturing, to enhance its…

• Italy's cultural wealth remains invisible in public accounts economy-finance

  Italy's cultural heritage is vastly undervalued in public accounts, with sites like Pompeii valued at €48.9 million instead of an estimated €11.7 billion. The State General…

• Xi-Trump Summit Overshadows Key Multilateral Trade Meetings in Asia economy-finance

  While President Donald Trump traveled to Beijing for a bilateral summit with President Xi Jinping, two multilateral meetings in Asia are considered more significant for global…

• French far-right threatens to abolish CNC film funding body economy-finance

  The Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), a key institution for French cinema funding for nearly 80 years, is under threat from the far-right Rassemblement…

• Brics: A Flexible Platform for Emerging Economies economy-finance

  The Brics grouping, despite lacking geopolitical unity, serves as a flexible platform for emerging economies seeking greater autonomy within the global order. At a recent forum in…

• SMIC and Hua Hong forecast Q2 growth driven by AI demand economy-finance

  SMIC and Hua Hong Semiconductor, two prominent Chinese semiconductor manufacturers, have predicted an increase in revenue for the second quarter, fueled by a rise in artificial…

• Charles Schwab Launches Spot Crypto Trading for Retail Investors economy-finance

  On May 13, 2026, Charles Schwab introduced direct spot cryptocurrency trading for retail clients in the U.S., allowing transactions in bitcoin and ethereum alongside conventional…

• XRP Holds $1.38 Support, Accumulation Signals Flash economy-finance

  Currently, XRP is priced at approximately $1.43, boasting a market capitalization of $88 billion, and remains above the vital support level of $1.38. Analyst More Crypto Online…

• Brazil Freezes $213M in Tether Tied to Gurhan Kiziloz Over Gambling Tax economy-finance

  At the request of Brazilian authorities, Tether Operations Ltd. has frozen $213 million in USDT across 48 wallets associated with Gurhan Kiziloz. This measure is linked to an…

• French cinema attendance surges 35% in April 2026, driven by strong programming economy-finance

  French cinema attendance rose 35% in April 2026 compared to the previous year, reversing a 14% decline in 2025. The rebound is attributed to a strong lineup of popular French…

• Geely and Xiaomi dominate China's April EV sales, pushing Tesla down economy-finance

  In April, battery electric vehicles (BEVs) captured nine of the top 10 sales spots in China, driven by rising oil prices. Geely's Xingyuan led with 34,727 units sold, a 12%…

• Germany's LNG dependency replaces Russian gas as new fossil trap economy-finance

  Germany's shift from Russian pipeline gas to liquefied natural gas (LNG) has created new dependencies on global market prices and international crises, rather than achieving…

• Trump's Trillion-Dollar Business Delegation Seeks China Deals economy-finance

  A 17-member US business delegation accompanying President Donald Trump to Beijing holds a combined net worth exceeding $1.07 trillion, making it the wealthiest such group to visit…

• Kevin Warsh confirmed as Federal Reserve chair amid inflation and Trump pressure economy-finance

  The US Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh as the new Federal Reserve chairman on Wednesday with a 54-45 vote, replacing Jerome Powell. Warsh, a former monetary hawk, has aligned with…

• Streaming Ad Spend to Near $20B by 2029, Closing Gap with TV economy-finance

  According to estimates from advertising consultancy Madison and Wall, spending on streaming advertisements is expected to reach nearly $20 billion by 2029, closely rivaling the…

• XRP Up 27% Despite Three Months of Negative Funding Rates economy-finance

  Since early February, XRP has seen a 27% increase, yet negative futures funding rates have persisted for almost three months, as reported by CryptoQuant. Analyst Darkfost…

• Tencent misses Q1 revenue estimates, bets on AI for growth economy-finance

  Tencent Holdings' first-quarter revenue missed estimates amid a slowdown in gaming sales, while the company pledged continued investment in artificial intelligence. First-quarter…

• Middle East conflict forces European firms in China to rethink supply chains economy-finance

  A flash survey of European companies in China reveals that over a quarter have adjusted supply chain strategies due to the Middle East conflict, with rising energy and logistics…

• US-China trade talks in Seoul last less than four hours economy-finance

  On Wednesday, senior officials from the United States and China completed their seventh round of trade discussions in Seoul, lasting under four hours—the shortest meeting since…

• China's high saving rate benefits global green infrastructure financing economy-finance

  Contrary to the IMF's assumption that China should save less, the country's high saving rate is crucial for financing the developing world's green infrastructure needs. A current…

• Australia's 2026-27 Budget Allocates $1.1B to Arts, Sector Calls for Structural Reform economy-finance

  On May 12, Treasurer Jim Chalmers presented the Albanese Government's Federal Budget for 2026-27, which allocates $1.1 billion to the arts and cultural sector, including $22.9…

• China-US Trade Talks Begin in Seoul Ahead of Trump's Beijing Visit economy-finance

  On Wednesday, top officials from China and the U.S. kicked off trade talks in Seoul. They’re discussing trade deals, export rules for vital minerals, and the situation in Iran.…

• US science funding cuts risk ceding global lead to China economy-finance

  The United States is reducing federal funding for scientific research, while China is rapidly advancing in patents, publications, and technological output. Historically, US…

• Trump Returns to a Resurgent China Amid US-Iran War economy-finance

  US President Donald Trump's visit to China occurs as the US-Iran war disrupts global energy supplies and strains Washington-Beijing ties. Analysts note China has strengthened its…

• Trump's negotiation tactics falter as China gains diplomatic upper hand economy-finance

  As the summit between Trump and Xi draws near, China approaches negotiations with a revised diplomatic stance, while signs indicate that Trump's 'art of the deal' strategy is…

• Trump's Golden Dome missile shield estimated at US$1.2 trillion, watchdog warns it could be overwhelmed economy-finance

  The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has put out a fresh estimate suggesting that the cost of President Donald Trump's Golden Dome missile defense system could soar to $1.2…

• US finalizes $35.5 billion in refunds for illegal Trump tariffs economy-finance

  The US Customs and Border Protection has processed $35.46 billion in refunds, including interest, for tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump that were ruled illegal. As of May…

• China's AI-driven tech exports surge ahead of Trump summit economy-finance

  Driven by global demand for AI, China's exports of computing hardware have emerged as a significant factor for growth, granting Beijing strategic advantages as US tech leaders…

• Bristol Myers Squibb and Hengrui Pharma in $15B Licensing Deal economy-finance

  Bristol Myers Squibb has entered into a $15 billion licensing agreement with China's Hengrui Pharma, covering 13 early-stage drug programs in oncology, hematology, and immunology.…

• China approves Tencent's Ximalaya acquisition with strict conditions economy-finance

  China's antitrust regulator has granted conditional approval for Tencent Holdings to acquire online audio platform Ximalaya, nearly a year after the deal was announced. The State…

• US inflation jumps to 3.8% as Iran war drives energy costs economy-finance

  US consumer prices rose 3.8% year-over-year in April 2025, driven by a 10-week war with Iran that pushed energy prices higher, according to Labor Department data released Tuesday.…

• German firms in China more upbeat about economy despite Iran war, trade headwinds: survey economy-finance

  On Tuesday, the German Chamber of Commerce in China published a survey revealing that 37% of participants believe China's economy will improve in the next six months, an increase…

• JD.com Q1 profit drops 53% amid e-commerce price war economy-finance

  JD.com, the prominent Chinese e-commerce company, announced a first-quarter profit of 5.1 billion yuan (US$750.2 million), marking a 53.2% decrease from the previous year, yet…

• Ethereum Consolidates Below $2,450 as Leverage Resets Ahead of Potential Breakout economy-finance

  Ethereum has traded in a narrow range between $2,250 and $2,450 for nearly a month, with price at $2,337 on May 11 and a 96% volume surge to $21.54 billion. This follows a 33%…

• Wall Street's 'Nacho' Acronym Signals Grim Oil Outlook Ahead of Trump China Trip economy-finance

  A new term, 'Nacho' (Not a chance Hormuz opens), has surfaced on Wall Street as traders anticipate continued stalemate and elevated oil prices. This phrase replaces the previous…