Here's How The U.S.-Canada Trade War Could Impact Your Investments — The U.S.-Canada trade war has escalated with 25% tariffs introduced in the first year of President Trump's second term, followed by Canadian retaliation on over $100 billion in U.S. goods. Failed trade talks in August le (Forbes, 2026-10-02)
UK watchdog signals it may block major broadband deal — The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally indicated it may block the £2bn acquisition of broadband operator Netomnia by Nexfibre, a joint venture of Virgin Media O2 shareholders Liberty Global, T (Financial Times News, 2026-10-02)
FirstFT: Japanese companies flee China in record numbers — A record number of Japanese companies have closed their China operations, with the total falling to 10,118 as of June 2026, the lowest since 2010 and a 22% decline from 2024. The exodus is driven by slowing Chinese econo (Financial Times News, 2026-10-01)
How Nike fell off the pace in China — Nike's revenue in China, its second-largest market, has fallen 29% to $5.8bn since its 2021 peak, with market share dropping from 27% six years ago to 16% last year, according to Bernstein. The company faces intense comp (Financial Times News, 2026-09-30)
How to Build an Electrostate — The article discusses the global challenge of reducing electricity costs, particularly in the US and Europe, while highlighting countries like Iceland, Norway, and China that have achieved cheaper power. It examines the (Bloomberg Business, 2026-09-24)
Titan International Signs Definitive Agreement to Sell ITM Business to USCO S.p.A. — Titan International has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Italtractor ITM undercarriage business to USCO S.p.A. for an initial purchase price of $207 million, with potential additional value from a $6 million ear (PR Newswire, 2026-09-21)