- Monday, June 08, 2026
BusinessDay
Iran said it had demolished a spy ring of 17 Iranian nationals who were trained by American intelligence agents, but US President Donald Trump dismissed the claim as “totally false”. ...
Barring a big upset Boris Johnson will enter Downing Street as Britain’s new prime minister on Wednesday and begin forming his first government, finally fulfilling his lifelong ambition. ...
When a dozen police vans pulled up in front of Deutsche Bank’s twin towers on a grey and chilly Frankfurt morning last November, Christian Sewing knew he was running out of time....
Equifax will pay up to $700m as part of a settlement with US authorities after a 2017 hack that exposed the personal data of close to 150m people whose most sensitive financial information is tracked by the credit reporting company. ...
France is exploring ways to scrap an age limit for candidates to head the IMF, a reform that could clear the path for the World Bank’s Kristalina Georgieva to emerge as a compromise choice for the job....
Boris Johnson has been crowned leader of the Conservative party and will become prime minister on Wednesday, facing perhaps the...
Honeywell on Thursday reported better than expected second-quarter profits driven by strength in its aerospace business and delivered a slightly rosier full-year outlook, despite what its chief executive called an “uncertain” global economy. ...
US stocks eyed their third consecutive daily drop as investors absorbed a mixed bag of earnings news....
Netflix has fallen far short of its own forecasts for new subscribers, raising concerns about the streaming giant just as rivals Disney and Apple are set to swoop into its market. ...
US Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin on Thursday said there was “no change” to Washington’s stance on the dollar “as of now”, amid mounting speculation over whether the Trump administration will act to weaken the dollar. ...
China-made surveillance cameras are still watching over US military bases, just weeks before a federal ban on such equipment comes into force, according to a review of defence contracts....
Russia has signalled its willingness to join an EU payments channel designed to circumvent US sanctions banning trade with Iran and has called on Brussels to expand the new mechanism to cover oil exports....
International investors have given a thumbs-down to Mexico’s plan to revive its debt-laden state-owned oil company, Pemex, a move that has confirmed their unease about the country’s policy direction under the populist leadership of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador....
A federal judge has denied bail to Jeffrey Epstein, who is accused of sex crimes involving dozens of underage girls, rejecting the multimillionaire’s request to stay at his New York mansion until his trial. ...
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said it had seized a foreign vessel near the strategic Strait of Hormuz and detained its crew for allegedly smuggling out of the Islamic republic....
