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Chery Commits to Liverpool European Hub in Major Automotive Play

Chinese automotive giant Chery is setting up its European research and development headquarters in Liverpool, positioning Merseyside as the central hub for its European commercial vehicle operations. The state-owned...

EasyJet Boss Brands EU Cabin Bag Rules Impediment to Network Expansion

The chief executive of EasyJet has suggested that European Union baggage regulations could impede airline network expansion by...

Trump Holds South Korea Accountable with 25% Tariff Ultimatum

Donald Trump has held South Korea accountable with an ultimatum of 25% tariffs on major exports, citing failure...

Securing the Future: Why Economists Want German Gold Back on Home Soil

The conversation surrounding Germany’s gold reserves is shifting from "how much" to "where." As the world enters a...

Transatlantic Commercial Opportunity Worth Billions Evaporates

Brussels has formally suspended the ratification of its trade agreement with the United States following President Trump's linkage...

Beyond the Checkmate: DeepSeek’s AI Strategy is a New Game

In the strategic game of AI development, DeepSeek is not just trying to win; it's trying to change the rules of the game itself....

NZBA’s Demise: A Victory for Fossil Fuels, A Setback for Climate?

The demise of the Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) is being interpreted by many as a victory for the fossil fuel industry and a...

A Test Case for Resilience: UK Steel Industry Adapts to Global Pressures

The collaboration between Tata Steel and British Steel serves as a compelling test case for the resilience of the UK's steel industry. Faced with...

The Tariff Trap: How US Rules on Steel Content Create a No-Win for EU Exporters

European exporters are caught in a "tariff trap" set by complex US rules on steel content, creating a no-win situation where both compliance and...

A Bleak October: Industries Face a Month of Reckoning

A bleak October lies ahead for a host of global industries as they face a month of reckoning centered on a new wave of...

The Net-Zero Gap: Current Oil Demand is Double the Climate Requirement

The gap between current energy use and climate necessity is dramatic: BP’s outlook shows current oil demand is more than double the amount required...