Macron and Modi turn on personal charm offensives as France and India race to secure AI investment
Countries are scrambling not to fall behind in AI — and French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra
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Europe
American Express and Chase move luxury lounge wars beyond the airport
An airport lounge — without the security screening or boarding pass. Credit card companies American Express and Chase are increasingly
Read moreManhattan luxury real estate sales hold firm despite fears of a ‘Mamdani effect’
Central Park Tower, left, and One57, center, along Billionaire’s Row in New York, May 1, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg
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Trump’s Freedom 250 draws corporate sponsors with business before his administration
WASHINGTON — On the National Mall this week, Freedom 250 signs pointed visitors toward temporary state pavilions, a Ferris wheel
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Sandwich chain Jersey Mike’s files for IPO, reports 50% same-store sales growth in recent years
In this photo illustration, a Jersey Mike’s cup is displayed outside of Jersey Mike’s restaurant on April 21, 2026 in
Read moreAutonomous drone startup Quantum Systems raises $1.2 billion as investors pile into defense
“Quantum Systems” will be at its booth at the Berlin ExpoCenter Airport during the International Aerospace Exhibition (ILA). In the
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Tank maker KNDS postpones IPO amid market struggles for defense
Tankmaker KNDS has postponed its highly anticipated public listing until market conditions improve, following a slump in defense stocks in
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Automakers report mixed U.S. sales results as hybrid vehicles drive market
A view of a Toyota RAV4 Hybrid on display before the game between the Washington Nationals and the Tampa Bay
Read moreAndy Burnham’s first big fight could be with Wall Street investors
A worker at a Thames Water repair site in London, U.K. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is
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Nike results top estimates even as China sales drop 12%; retailer expects $986 million tariff refund
Nike on Tuesday posted quarterly earnings and revenue that topped Wall Street expectations, despite another sales decline in its key
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