
Wes Streeting pledges 'wealth tax that works'
Wes Streeting is proposing reforms to capital gains tax, as part of his pitch for the Labour leadership.
BBC Business - 2026-05-21 05:00:04AI frenzy sees these European stocks gain over 100% this year in blockbuster rally
Europe has long lagged behind the U.S. and China in AI, but these stocks are riding the wave of investor interest.
CNBC World - 2026-05-21 05:00:01From SALOs to SMIDs: How investors are trading the UK as political turmoil rattles British markets
British assets have been volatile in recent weeks, with Prime Minister Keir Starmer's leadership under pressure.
CNBC World - 2026-05-21 05:00:01Walmart to report first-quarter earnings before the bell. Here's what Wall Street expects
Walmart's fiscal first-quarter earnings report will offer Wall Street a unique view into the health of the U.S. economy
CNBC Business - 2026-05-21 04:01:02Singapore's Singtel to boost spending to expand AI services, data centers
Southeast Asia's largest telecom operator plans to spend around S$3 billion in its current fiscal year to boost investments in AI and data centers.
CNBC World - 2026-05-21 03:26:54Check Point Software Technologies Eyes Firewall Rebound After Sales Overhaul
Time to Buy These Up-and-Coming Software Firms?Check Point Software Technologies (NASDAQ:CHKP) executives said the company has moved past the most disruptive phase of a broad go-to-market reorganization and expects its firewall product business to return to growth later this year
Nasdaq Earnings - 2026-05-21 03:03:46
Children in England to be offered free bus trips this August
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is to reveal a £100m fare-free bus scheme designed to relieve cost-of-living pressures.
BBC Business - 2026-05-21 02:48:03Samsung Electronics shares rallies 6% after union suspends strike following tentative wage deal
Another round of negotiations led by South Korea's minister for labor and employment Kim Young-hoon resulted in a tentative agreement.
CNBC World - 2026-05-21 02:42:54
Elon Musk eyes record-breaking Wall Street debut with SpaceX IPO
Elon Musk's SpaceX filed for a stock market debut on Wednesday that could become the largest IPO in history, seeking to raise up to $75 billion at a valuation of as much as $1.75 trillion, according to US media reports. Musk would remain CEO, CTO and chairman after the listing.
France24 EN - 2026-05-21 02:07:57
Samsung strike on hold - but the fight isn't over yet. Why?
The walkout, which was due to start on Thursday, has been suspended while union members vote on a tentative deal.
BBC Business - 2026-05-21 01:18:56