Klarna leads a financial revolution – should investors buy?

There’s something interesting happening in the world of fintech that has never been seen before in finance. The likes of Venmo, Klarna (NYSE: KLAR)and Revolut have become so integral to consumers’ day-to-day habits in their largest markets that...

Thousands Protest Against Plans to Introduce Digital ID Cards in Britain

Thousands of civil liberties advocates gathered in London on Saturday to protest against the left-wing Labour Party government’s plan to impose digital ID cards on the nation. Marching from Marble Arch to Whitehall in central London, demonstrators...

‘Four-minute’ daylight heist: Thieves steal priceless jewels from Louvre

The robbery is likely to raise questions about security at the museum, where officials had already sounded the alarm about lack of investment at a world-famous site that welcomed 8.7 million visitors in 2024. “The theft committed at the Louvre is...

These wool producers are aiming to revitalize the natural fibre’s value in Europe

On a windy autumn day, the gently rolling hills outside Rome set the stage for an unlikely gathering. Wool producers, designers, activists and even model, actor and farmer Isabella Rossellini and her daughter came together at the farm of Ilaria...

World on brink of terrifying financial crisis - and Rachel Reeves puts UK on front line

Soon it could blow up in all our faces. Everywhere you look, the financial system is flashing red. The world’s top financiers are meeting in Washington in a state of near panic, muttering darkly about a looming crisis. I’ve not heard this level of...

Google shifts SC into the AI fast lane with a 2-year, $9B investment plan

The road from South Carolina to the one-time “information superhighway” is being resurfaced into an AI autobahn. And the big-ticket, high-stakes upgrade is picking up speed. Google moved into the fast lane last week. The internet giant announced...

Forget the AI bubble. Why investors should be wary of this year's frenzy for crypto treasuries.

What do a vape company, a European soccer investment firm, market permabull Tom Lee, and Sam Altman's Worldcoin all have in common? Everyone wants to know if AI is a bubble, but there might be no clearer sign of market froth than this year's craze...

World's friendliest country in 2025 is not a European paradise

For travellers, the warmth of local people often defines a holiday as much as beaches, cuisine, or luxury hotels. In the Condé Nast Traveller’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2025, people around the world ranked the countries where visitors can...

World’s banking system risks a $4.5tn shock from the shadows

Shares plunged in the US and Europe this week over shadow banking fears - Spencer Platt/Getty Images The frenzied stock market sell-off that gripped the US and UK this week was fuelled by fear as much as fact. Investors saw what could easily be...

France’s far-right reckoning is delayed, not denied

NEW YORK – On Oct. 6, French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned after just 27 days in office, making him the shortest-serving premier in the history of the Fifth Republic and the fourth to fall in 13 months. His government collapsed before...

Mastercard Incorporated (MA) Joins ENISA’s Cybersecurity Partnership Programme To Strengthen Europe’s Digital Security

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) is among the 14 Best Big Name Stocks to Invest in Right Now. On October 14, the company announced it had joined the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA)’s Cybersecurity Partnership Programme (CPP). This...

Prince Andrew ‘asked Met Police bodyguard to investigate Virginia Giuffre’

Prince Andrew allegedly instructed a Metropolitan Police protection officer to investigate his late accuser, Virginia Giuffre, shortly before the controversial photograph of them together became public. Newly obtained documents suggest Prince...

Aston Villa stunning squad value vs UEFA Europa League rivals, as major chance to win European trophy clear

Aston Villa are one of the favourites to win this season’s Europa League trophy Aston Villa have made a slow start to the new Premier League season, but their Europa League form has been exemplary. Unai Emery’s side have won two from two in the...

Britain needs to see the bigger picture on China

People don’t like being spied on. We can take that as a given. When Edward Snowden revealed in the early 2010s that the US and others had been systematically, and covertly, looking at emails and other data from online activity by citizens, there...

“Ppl can feel the “act” now”: Nicki Minaj claims industries are going bankrupt because they don’t allow artists “to breathe”

Nicki Minaj has opened up about different industries and allowing artists the freedom to share their thoughts. She named multiple artists across different industries and claimed that people resonated with them because they were allowed to...

Dr Charles Tannock Invested as Commander of the Order of Prince Henry the Navigator

The ceremony took place in the State Rooms of the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs at the Palácio das Necessidades in Lisbon, attended by family and friends. The high decoration was conferred by the President of the Portuguese Republic,...

‘In the Western European left, there’s a desire to put up a wall and ignore what’s happening in the east’

First published in Spanish at Ctxt. Translation by Adam Novak from Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières. Denys Gorbach (Kryvyi Rih, 1984) is a sociologist. The research from his doctoral thesis at Sciences Po (Paris) is contained in the book The...

Best Wardrobes in Britain: Rochelle Humes

Tucked away in an unassuming office block in the heart of Hampstead, you will find the serene working space of Rochelle Humes, once a pop star, now a broadcaster, author and entrepreneur. On a cloudy Wednesday morning, the Who What Wear UK team...

Czech governor calls for expanded Korean investment

Governor highlights strong Hyundai ties in AI, hydrogen innovation Josef Belica, governor of the Moravian-Silesian region in the northeast of the Czech Republic, called for expanded Korean investment, citing the region’s strong industrial base,...

Associated Wealth Advisors Ltd Launches “The 10-Billion Fund Showdown”: A Global Investment Extravaganza to Lead Its $10 Billion Fund Project

New York, US, October 19th, 2025, FinanceWire Associated Wealth Advisors Ltd (AWA), a trailblazing fintech leader revolutionizing global wealth management, has unveiled “The 10-Billion Fund Showdown,” a landmark global investment event designed to...