Business & Markets
Eurozone, banking, industry and the companies doing the work of the European economy.
61% of Spaniards See Home Inheritance as Unattainable Amid Housing Crisis
61% of Spaniards doubt they will inherit a home, reflecting a deepening housing crisis. Inheritances are increasingly crucial, yet only one
Take-Home Pay on €100,000 Across Europe: Bulgaria Tops, Belgium Trails
Bulgaria offers the highest take-home pay on a €100,000 gross salary at €86,930, while Belgium ranks lowest at €50,750. Eastern European cou
Germany's China Trade Visit Undermines EU Push for Tougher Stance
German Trade Minister Katherina Reiche is in Beijing this week seeking to strengthen industrial ties, even as several EU member states push
Oil Steadies at $100 as US-Iran Talks Stall, European Markets Slide
Brent crude trades at $100 per barrel as US-Iran talks stall, with Iran accusing Washington of violating the ceasefire. European indices dro
BP Ousts Chairman Manifold Amid Persistent Boardroom Crisis
BP has dismissed chairman Albert Manifold over governance and conduct issues, marking the third senior leader to exit under a cloud in three
Ferrari's €550,000 EV Sparks Online Mockery and Political Criticism in Italy
Ferrari unveiled its first fully electric car, the Luce, in Rome, priced at €550,000. The design drew widespread mockery online, with compar
EU's Critical Dependence on China in Five Industrial Sectors
The EU imports 98% of its solar panels and rare-earth magnets from China. Industrial robot imports surged 315% in a year. These five sectors
Jonathan Andic Steps Down as Mango Vice President, Maintains Innocence in Father's Death
Jonathan Andic has resigned as vice president of Mango, the Catalan fashion retailer founded by his father. He was released on bail earlier
Jonathan Andic Steps Down as Mango Vice President, Maintains Innocence in Father's Death
Jonathan Andic has resigned as vice president of Mango, the fashion retailer founded by his father. He maintains his innocence in the allege
Paris Mint to Launch Solid Gold Marianne Coins for Investment
The Paris Mint will sell solid gold Marianne coins from June 16, the first investment-grade gold coins in over a century. They aim to democr
Household Saving Rates Across Europe: Sweden and Hungary Lead, Greece in Negative Territory
Sweden and Hungary top European household saving rates at 14.7%, while Greece is the only country where households spend more than they earn
Portugal's Meo Sues State for €82 Million Over Huawei 5G Ban
Meo, part of Altice Portugal, is suing the Portuguese state for €81.7 million over a 2023 resolution that effectively banned Huawei from 5G