BlackRock profits jump as assets under management hit a record $15 trillion
Shares in the fund manager rise as company says its will boost quarterly buybacks to $550 million
Shares in the fund manager rise as company says its will boost quarterly buybacks to $550 million
A Zipline precision drone with a delivery pod underneath. Zipline South San Francisco startup Zipline is adding former Tesla and Waymo execs to its C-suite, and bringing on a former Uber executive to lead its commercial expansion, as the company scales its drone delivery service into new U.S. and international markets. Since Zipline started up…
Statistical Notice The Bank of England is pleased to announce the availability of a BEEDS User Acceptance Testing (UAT) environment for statistical reporting firms and software houses to test Bank of England Statistical Taxonomy v1.3.1 FINAL. The UAT environment will be open from 02 June to 12 June 2026 and will run in parallel with…
In recent weeks, crude oil has crashed back below $80. So why is diesel still 20p above where it started the year? And why is the head of the IEA warning that we should be worried about energy security. Shipments through the Straits of Hormuz have collapsed again – down 60% in a week. We…
en English Longer Reads Jul 17, 2026 Harold James Like many advanced democracies, France has long cycled between periods in which its politics were divided along traditional left-right redistributionist lines, and those in which culture war issues took center stage. If…
Texas built model on economic freedom beng Mon, 07/13/2026 – 10:01 EST. READ TIME 3 MIN. Texas ranks fourth nationally with an overall score of 8.15 in the Economic Freedom of North America report published by the Fraser Institute. The ranking, based on 2023 data, places Texas firmly among the most economically free states in the country….
en English Economics Jul 9, 2026 Angus Armstrong Eschewing the idea of a single truth, the recently deceased English artist David Hockney showed that the world unfolds before us in ways we cannot fully understand. After long clinging to the pretense…