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Ryanair has plans for 'armageddon' scenario as CFO warns weaker European carriers may not survive jet fuel crunch automated-news
Ryanair has plans for 'armageddon' scenario as CFO warns weaker European carriers may not survive jet fuel crunch

Ryanair said it has plans for an "armageddon situation," amid the jet fuel crisis.

18 May 2026 🔒
Explainer-What do China’s new US farm purchases mean for global trade? automated-news
Explainer-What do China’s new US farm purchases mean for global trade?

Explainer-What do China’s new US farm purchases mean for global trade?

18 May 2026 🔒
Oil jumps as Trump warns 'Clock is Ticking' for Iran, fanning fears of escalation in conflict automated-news
Oil jumps as Trump warns 'Clock is Ticking' for Iran, fanning fears of escalation in conflict

Trump's warning to Iran over the weekend signals that the impasse between Washington and Tehran over ending the war could deteriorate into resumption of armed conflict.

18 May 2026 🔒
Putin faces ’very difficult choices’ in Ukraine as sanctions bite, Estonia’s spy chief says automated-news
Putin faces ’very difficult choices’ in Ukraine as sanctions bite, Estonia’s spy chief says

Putin faces ’very difficult choices’ in Ukraine as sanctions bite, Estonia’s spy chief says

18 May 2026 🔒
Indian shares join Asian slump as US-Iran stalemate continues - Reuters automated-news
Indian shares join Asian slump as US-Iran stalemate continues - Reuters

Indian shares join Asian slump as US-Iran stalemate continues Reuters

18 May 2026 🔒
Too many young people pushed towards university, says UK government adviser automated-news
Too many young people pushed towards university, says UK government adviser

Former cabinet minister Alan Milburn to call for more funding for technical and vocational courses

18 May 2026 🔒
U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent: will call on G7 to follow sanctions regime on Iran - Reuters automated-news
U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent: will call on G7 to follow sanctions regime on Iran - Reuters

U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent: will call on G7 to follow sanctions regime on Iran Reuters

18 May 2026 🔒
Strait of Hormuz Is Source of Asset Pain: 3-Minutes MLIV automated-news
Strait of Hormuz Is Source of Asset Pain: 3-Minutes MLIV

Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie and Mark Cudmore break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." (Source: Bloomberg)

18 May 2026 🔒
China unveils world’s first titanium-copper medical implant designed to cut infection risk automated-news
China unveils world’s first titanium-copper medical implant designed to cut infection risk

China has unveiled the world’s first copper-blended titanium implant for orthopaedic surgery after more than a decade of research and development. This innovative material retains the exceptional strength and hardness characteristic of titanium alloy medical devices while significantly reducing the

17 May 2026 🔒
Taiwan will not provoke conflict nor give up sovereignty, says president automated-news
Taiwan will not provoke conflict nor give up sovereignty, says president

Lai Ching-te made his first direct response to Trump and Xi's meeting where they discussed Taiwan independence.

17 May 2026 🔒
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