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Jul 31, 2026, 01:00 PM UTC
AI-generatedVoice of Entrepreneurs opposes Croatia's proposed excess profit margin tax
Croatia's Voice of Entrepreneurs Association has voiced opposition to proposed tax amendments introducing a 50 percent levy on excessive profit margins.
Jul 31, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC
AI-generatedEuropean carmakers face historic shift amid electric vehicle challenges, expert says
Automotive expert Petr Knap warns European carmakers face major disruption as market expectations and electric vehicle strategies shift.
Jul 31, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
AI-generatedBP seeks to sell North Sea oil and gas assets after 60 years
Oil giant BP is seeking to sell its North Sea operations, which produce 100,000 barrels of oil and gas daily, after 60 years in the region.
Jul 31, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
AI-generatedFrench consumer prices rise more than expected in July
Preliminary figures from INSEE show French consumer prices rose 0.6 percent in July, bringing the annual inflation rate to 2.1 percent.
Jul 31, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
AI-generatedIAG shares fall despite positive travel demand outlook
International Airlines Group saw its stock drop despite forecasting strong travel demand through the second half of 2026.
Jul 31, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
AI-generatedElon Musk denies plans to spin off Tesla's China operations
Elon Musk has dismissed reports claiming Tesla considers spinning off its China business to enable a potential merger with SpaceX.
Jul 31, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
AI-generatedMadrid Formula 1 race to boost local economy by 467 million euros, study finds
A PwC study estimates the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid will create 8,850 jobs and generate 467 million euros for the regional economy.
Jul 31, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC
AI-generatedSaudi Arabia forms 14-nation coalition to protect Red Sea shipping
Saudi Arabia has established a 14-nation military coalition to secure Red Sea maritime routes following Houthi attacks on commercial shipping.
Jul 31, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC
AI-generatedBritish Airways flight narrowly avoids stall incident over London Heathrow
A British Airways Airbus A320 declared a Mayday and recovered from two low-altitude stall warnings triggered by sensor failures while approaching London Heathrow Airport.
Jul 31, 2026, 08:30 AM UTC
AI-generatedNorwegians face double financial squeeze from rising electricity prices and interest rates
Low reservoir levels and expected interest rate hikes could subject Norwegian households to a double financial hit this winter.
Jul 31, 2026, 06:00 AM UTC
AI-generatedEasyJet expands Glasgow Airport base with seventh aircraft
easyJet has stationed a seventh aircraft at Glasgow Airport, supporting 400 jobs and boosting passenger capacity.
Jul 31, 2026, 05:00 AM UTC
AI-generatedDHL expands Baltic e-commerce operations through Venipak acquisition
DHL has announced the acquisition of parcel delivery operator Venipak to strengthen its e-commerce presence across the Baltic states.
Jul 31, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC
AI-generatedMarket volatility highlights growing concerns over AI sector's debt reliance
Recent fluctuations in financial markets have drawn attention to the artificial intelligence industry's increasing dependence on debt financing.
Jul 31, 2026, 04:00 AM UTC
AI-generatedInteractive simulator lets users manage Swiss monetary policy as SNB head
An interactive Moneyverse simulator allows players to act as SNB Chairman Martin Schlegel and explore central banking trade-offs by adjusting interest rates.
Jul 31, 2026, 04:00 AM UTC
AI-generatedAmazon shares surge following strong quarterly earnings report
Amazon reported quarterly financial results above expectations, while Lufthansa and Air France eye privatization bids for TAP Air Portugal.
Jul 31, 2026, 02:30 AM UTC
AI-generatedNew right to repair rules enter into force for electronic goods
New right to repair regulations take effect, requiring electronics manufacturers to provide spare parts and retailers to inform consumers of repair options during warranty periods.
Jul 31, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC
AI-generatedAirlines offset rising jet fuel costs through strong pricing power
Major airlines are leveraging pricing power to offset five months of elevated jet fuel costs by raising ticket fares.
Jul 31, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC
AI-generatedCroatian authorities search former Split mayor Kerum's estate following arrest
USKOK completed searches of former Split mayor Željko Kerum's estate following his arrest over alleged illegal construction activities.
Jul 31, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
AI-generatedLloyds Banking Group plans £2bn cost reduction strategy over four years
Lloyds Banking Group has announced plans to cut £2 billion in costs over four years alongside reporting better-than-expected first-half pre-tax profits of £4.3 billion.
Jul 31, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
AI-generatedScottish food giant Walker's Shortbread reports profit drop amid tariffs and rising costs
Scottish food producer Walker's Shortbread saw profits fall by more than half in its latest financial accounts due to US tariffs and inflationary pressures.