Europe

Chinese EV giant BYD Co. Ltd. (OTC:BYDDY) has launched its best-selling all-electric hatchback Seagull's updated version in Europe. What Happened: The EV hatchback, dubbed Dolphin Surf for the European Market, comes with a sticker price of 23,000 Euros or over $26,000, the company revealed on...

He Xiaopeng, the cofounder of XPeng (NYSE:XPEV), has revealed that the sales of new electric vehicles (EVs) equipped with advanced “hands-off” driver assist features have seen a significant surge in China over the past decade, outperforming Western markets. What Happened: During...

Despite last week’s market rally, which saw US markets recover losses since President Trump’s tariff announcement in early April, American stocks are still underperforming their European counterparts. The S&P 500 has rallied 12.5% since Trump's reciprocal tariffs were paused, but...

Global defense budgets reached unprecedented levels in 2024, driven by mounting conflicts and geopolitical strains. A new report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) showcases a sensational increase in military spending across the globe. What Happened: According to...

Tariff policies and plans by the Trump administration are not being well received by many consumers in the U.S. and people around the world. A British billionaire is the latest to speak out on the negative impact the tariffs could have on global economics. What Happened: Billionaire Richard Branson...

A top Donald Trump official has urged European allies to back Starlink, a subsidiary of Elon Musk's SpaceX and U.S. tech over China. What Happened: Federal Communications Commission chairman Brendan Carr told the Financial Times that European hesitation over Starlink service is misplaced. His...

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has said the EU is preparing a slate of retaliatory measures that could include levies on digital advertising revenues from U.S. tech companies like Facebook-parent Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) and Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL...

JPMorgan Research has upgraded its outlook for European mining equities, shifting more positive in February and then upgrading the outlook to Overweight in March. The research team cited a pattern of the sector outperforming through economic turbulences, believing a historical pattern could repeat...

Vanguard has launched a new fixed-income ETF, giving investors the chance to diversify bond portfolios at a global level. The Vanguard Global Government Bond UCITS ETF is intended to be a core holding, offering exposure to a broad selection of developed-market government bonds. The ETF will be...

The European Union is bracing for potential 20% tariffs from the Trump administration as the April 2 deadline for “reciprocal” trade measures looms. The Financial Times reported Wednesday that Maroš Šefčovič, the European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, warned that the U....

A Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) analyst lowers the price target on the stock due to weaker than expected demand in regions like Europe. The Tesla Analyst: Goldman Sachs analyst Mark Delaney maintained a Neutral rating on Tesla and lowered the price target from $345 to $320. Read Also: Tesla Sales Drop 12...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) sales continue to drop in Europe in 2025 with the latest figures indicating the brand could be hurting from CEO Elon Musk's political push and calls for boycotts of the brand. What Happened: Musk has gotten increasingly involved with politics in the United States with a role...

Within the first week of his inauguration, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that included a directive to evaluate the creation of a "strategic national digital assets stockpile." The Federal Reserve has also shunned plans to create a central bank digital currency, setting a...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is one of the largest electric vehicle companies in the world, but it could be facing sales declines in parts of the world due to CEO Elon Musk's deeper push into politics. What Happened: In recent weeks, sales data for electric vehicle sales in 2024 has shown Tesla's market...

Europe's largest pension fund sold out of its stake in electric vehicle company Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) during the third quarter, missing out on future gains and all-time highs hit after the 2024 election. What Happened: Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP sold its entire stake in Tesla in the third...