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What to know about Cuba's economic measures aimed at opening up the island's economy
Cuba's Communist Party has approved an emergency economic package featuring unprecedented free-market measures aimed at opening up the struggling island's economy following heightened pressure from the United States. While the full document has not…
What to know about Cuba's economic measures aimed at opening up the island's economy
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Kickstarting UK economy will determine who resides in No 10 - and for how long
Wannabe PM Andy Burnham has been given a sobering reminder of one of the big headaches he would face if he ever gets the keys to Number 10 after figures showed government borrowing soared last month. Chances are that, at 7am on Friday, he may have…
A troubling economic pattern is flashing a warning for stocks
Another warning sign for stocks is rearing its head, Jim Paulsen says. The Wall Street economist and former CIO of The Leuthold Group said he identified a concerning pattern in the US economy that suggests the market could be headed for rocky…
Brexit cost 6% of UK economy, Bank of England company data suggests
The UK economy has taken a 6% hit from the effects of Brexit, according to economists' analysis of internal Bank of England data about the decisions, views and financial results of thousands of British companies since the referendum a decade ago.
Cuba approves unprecedented free-market reforms in effort to stave off economic collapse
Cuban lawmakers Thursday adopted nearly 200 historic free-market reforms aimed at rescuing the Communist island from a severe crisis aggravated by a U.S. oil blockade. In a landmark speech to the National Assembly, Prime Minister Manuel Marrero…
AI reshapes client acquisition economics in financial services
Artificial intelligence is beginning to influence not just how financial services firms operate, but how they are discovered. A new case study points to a marked shift in client acquisition dynamics, where visibility inside AI-generated responses…
New state entity to promote Maine's marine economy
This story first appeared in the Midcoast Update, a newsletter published every Friday. Sign up here to receive stories about the midcoast delivered to your inbox each week, along with our other newsletters. With its 5,300 miles of coastline…
Trump's economic approval rating hits record low
Donald Trump's economic approval rating has fallen to a record low of 33 percent, dropping below Joe Biden's lowest point, according to a new NPR/PBS News/Marist survey. The decline in approval is largely linked to the recent conflict with Iran…
Americast - Elon Musk the trillionaire... does the global economy need him to succeed? - BBC Sounds
News,·19 Jun 2026,·23 mins The US economy backs Elon Musk's vision for sending people to Mars, the moon and beyond with SpaceX. Elon Musk's rocket, telecommunications and artificial intelligence company SpaceX has listed on the Nasdaq…
Cuba expands permits in emergency economic plan
While the full reform package has not yet been published, Diaz-Canel outlined several of its key components and described it as the product of months of consultation and debate, according to Cuban state media. “This public debate broadened…
Brexit cost revealed as UK economy took 6% hit, Bank of England data shows
Brexit has cost the UK economy at least six per cent in lost growth, an analysis of Bank of England (BoE) data shows – with external studies suggesting the true amount could be even higher. Economists looked at ten years' worth of data and…
3,400-Plus Billionaires Mark Economic Strength, Not Decline
Billionaires are on the increase, and we've just seen Elon Musk become the world's first trillionaire. The share of total wealth held by the top one-tenth of one percent of Americans has increased from 8.6% in 1990 to 14.5% at the end of 2025. The…
Trump talks up economy and Hegseth at Medals of Honor ceremony
President Donald Trump on Thursday took time before awarding the country's highest military honor to three service members to offer gratuitous commentary on the stock market and about his own Secretary of Defense, while complaining that he hadn't…
World Cup could deliver £7.6bn boost to UK economy - but 'sickies' may cost billions
The World Cup could bring a £7.6bn boost to the UK economy, offering a welcome shot in the arm for pubs, restaurants and hospitality businesses at a time when growth remains fragile. But economists and employers are being warned that the…
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