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Norges Bank Buys Balkany Family's Spanish Shopping Centres for €1.52bn in All-Cash Deal
Norway's sovereign fund and Sonae Sierra have bought eight Spanish malls for €1.52bn without bank financing — one of Spa...
Revolut Founder Storonsky Sued Over Unpaid €17.5M Superyacht Commission
Yacht broker Chris Cecil-Wright is suing Revolut CEO Nik Storonsky in London, claiming he was cut out of a €350M superya...
Mexico Moves to Overhaul Medical Expense Insurance as Premiums Surge
A Mexican reform initiative would tighten oversight of medical-expense insurers and improve transparency as medical infl...
Guatemala's Volcán de Fuego Eruption Forces Hundreds to Evacuate
Guatemalan authorities evacuated 659 people from eight communities as the Volcán de Fuego eruption intensifies, with mor...
Wimbledon Sets Attendance Record Despite Clashing with the 2026 World Cup
Wimbledon drew a record 550,151 spectators and lifted digital audiences 8% despite a full overlap with the 2026 World Cu...
Amazon Crosses $3 Trillion Market Value as Cloud Growth Answers AI Skeptics
Amazon became the fifth company ever to top $3 trillion in market value after quarterly results showed its cloud busines...
25 US States Sue Trump Administration Over New Section 301 Tariffs
A coalition of 25 US states challenges the administration's latest tariffs as illegal, arguing that the forced-labour ra...
Five Drivers Behind the Ibex 35's Strength in 2026
Solid earnings, a heavyweight banking sector, a resilient economy, cheaper oil and share buybacks are underpinning Spain...
Paraguay Wheat Exports Jump 71% to US$92.5 Million in 2026 First Half
Paraguay shipped 425,200 tonnes of wheat from January to June 2026, up 71.4% year on year, earning US$92.5 million in th...
Indian Cleaning Startup Pronto Turns Head-Camera Footage Into AI Training Data
Bangalore startup Pronto pays cleaners double to record shifts with head cameras, then sells anonymized footage to US AI...
Uruguay Freezes Fuel Prices in August Despite Rising Global Oil Costs
Uruguay holds gasoline, diesel and LPG prices flat for August, absorbing higher global crude costs linked to Middle East...
AstraZeneca and Bristol Myers Squibb in Talks Over $400bn Pharma Merger
AstraZeneca and Bristol Myers Squibb are in merger talks that could create a nearly $400bn pharmaceutical giant, the Fin...
Banco de Chile Builds CLP 50 Billion Provision Buffer as Middle East Risk Mounts
Banco de Chile posted a 28.1% jump in Q2 profit but set aside CLP 50 billion in extra provisions, citing Middle East ten...
Argentina's Economy Is Growing While Consumers Are Not: Why the Split Won't End Soon
For the first time this century, Argentine GDP and consumer demand are moving in opposite directions — and analysts don'...
Why Startups Topple Industry Giants: The Organizational Trap Behind Disruption
New entrants rarely beat incumbents on technology alone. Blockbuster and Kodak show the real barrier is organizational —...
Trump Confirms US Joined Japan's Yen Rescue, Calling It a 'Sign of Friendship'
Donald Trump confirmed US participation in supporting the yen — reportedly the first coordinated US-Japan intervention i...
Ukraine's Drone Barrage Kills Civilians, Hits Another Wildberries Depot in Russia
Long-range Ukrainian drones killed at least nine people and set another Wildberries warehouse ablaze, extending a campai...
Dominga López Wins Miss Universo Chile 2026, Heads to San Juan Final
Dominga López, Miss Viña del Mar, was crowned Miss Universo Chile 2026 and will represent Chile at the Miss Universe fin...
How to Transfer Files Between Devices Without a USB Stick
Cloud sync, peer-to-peer apps and built-in wireless tools now replace the USB stick for most file transfers — here is ho...
UNAM-Selected Applicants to March Monday Against New Control Exam
Students already accepted to UNAM will protest a newly proposed control exam that could revoke their places, calling on ...
Madrid Offers €10,000 Business Grants and Tax Relief After Sierra Oeste Wildfire
A €35 million-plus recovery package — direct grants, free loan guarantees and tax bonuses — targets businesses, farmers ...
Bitcoin Basics: What the 21 Million Coin Cap Actually Means
A Marketscreener primer walks through Bitcoin's origins, blockchain design and 21-million-coin supply cap. Here is what ...
MedFoto 2026 Names Winners: French Photographer Oriane Jacquel Takes Top Prize
France's Oriane Jacquel wins the sixth MedFoto contest with '¿La última?', as 107 photographers and 1,332 images celebra...
Brazil's Workers' Party Makes Lula's Fourth-Term Bid Official, Setting Up Bolsonaro Showdown
The PT formalized Lula and Alckmin as its ticket for October, with the 80-year-old incumbent leading a polarized race ag...
Heat Waves Are Starting to Reshape Where Spaniards Buy Homes
A fifth of Spaniards say extreme heat has already pushed them to move or look elsewhere, as thermal comfort joins price ...
Airbus Spain Faces Indefinite Strike From 24 August After Workers Reject Pay Deal
CGT, UGT and UTIL filed an indefinite strike notice covering all Airbus Spanish centers after workers rejected a 5%/5% p...
Avançsa Puts €4M into Open Cosmos as Catalonia Deepens Its Space Industry Bet
Catalonia's Avançsa is lending €4 million to satellite maker Open Cosmos, adding to €31 million from ICF funds and cemen...
Euribor Explained: The Benchmark Behind Spain's Variable-Rate Mortgages
An explainer on the Euribor: how the eurozone interbank benchmark is calculated daily, which tenors matter, and why Span...
Kokũ's Anthony Rojas: Relevance Requires Trust, Coherence and Long-Term Thinking
In a saturated market, says Kokũ director Anthony Rojas, brands win by earning trust through listening, coherence and a ...
Nirmal Purja, Star of Netflix's '14 Peaks,' Killed in Broad Peak Avalanche
The Nepali climber who conquered all 14 eight-thousanders in a record six months died in an avalanche on Broad Peak, his...
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