Business
A divided Fed holds interest rates steady despite stubborn inflation
A divided Fed holds interest rates steady despite stubborn inflation. Source: The Washington Post.
Category: Business
Markets, companies, technology, economic influence and leadership.
Entertainment
Hollywood Faces the John Ternus Gamble: Apple Aims to Transform Its Series into a Global Weapon
Just weeks away from succeeding Tim Cook, John Ternus asserts his desire to extend Apple's momentum in films and series. Behind this statement lies a global battle intertwining technology, cultural prestige, subscriptions, and influence.
Business
Fed’s Inflation Warning Puts Wall Street on Edge
Fed's Inflation Warning Puts Wall Street on Edge. Source: cnbc.com.
Sport
The World Cup for Sale? FIFA’s $20 Billion Plan That is Already Dividing Football
A subsidiary valued at $20 billion, with up to 20% open to private capital and a $20 million offer per federation: Gianni Infantino's project is triggering global dissent over the future of the World Cup.
World
The Rift Shaking the Fed: Three Voices Call for a Rate Hike
The American Federal Reserve held its rates on July 29, but the 9 to 3 vote reveals a spectacular rift: three officials called for an immediate hike. This hard signal could weigh on the dollar, credit, Wall Street, and Europe.
Business
Fed Split Sends a Warning Through Wall Street
Fed Split Sends a Warning Through Wall Street. Source: Reuters.
World
The Figure That Worries France: Why 3.323 Million Job Seekers Change the Debate
After a decline in the first quarter, the number of registered job seekers in France without any activity rises to 3.323 million. A seemingly moderate increase, but one that carries significant consequences for youth, businesses, and economic policy.
World
Europe Reignites ‘Chat Control’: The Decision That Puts Our Private Messages Under Pressure
The European Union has reinstated until 2028 a regime allowing certain platforms to voluntarily detect child sexual abuse material in communications. A sensitive decision, regulated and distinct from the future permanent regulation, reigniting the debate between child protection, privacy, and encryption.
World
The Travel Giant Trip.com Hit with $765 Million Fine: A Decision That Shakes Hotel Bookings
China imposes nearly 5.2 billion yuan in penalties on Trip.com for abusing its dominant position in hotel bookings. Exclusivity, price pressure, and algorithmic visibility: this case extends far beyond the Chinese market.
World
The Signal Europe Can No Longer Ignore: Varta Falls After Losing Apple
Varta, one of the historic names in German batteries, has requested an insolvency procedure under self-administration. Production continues, and salaries remain paid, but the loss of a key client, identified by Reuters as Apple, exposes Europe's industrial dependency on Asia.
World
The Alert Shaking the Global AI Landscape: Chatbots Cite a Sanctioned Russian Propaganda Source
A new study from the British think tank Demos shows that five major families of AI models have favorably cited a sanctioned organization linked to Russian propaganda. The investigation highlights a new global battle: the poisoning of sources consulted by chatbots.
World
98.3 Trillion Dollars: The Record Wealth That Divides the World
Nearly two million people joined the ranks of high-net-worth individuals tracked by Capgemini in 2025. Their financial wealth reached 98.3 trillion dollars, driven by markets and AI, while the gap with the rest of the population widens.