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By&nbspAlice Carnevali&nbsp&&nbspTom Goodwin Published on 20/06/2025 – 9:05 GMT+2ADVERTISEMENTThe second season of My Wildest Prediction has come to an end. Over the last eight months, we have delved into the business world through the words of entrepreneurs, researchers, futurists and experts from around the globe.Our goal has been to understand the challenges facing our economy and society, exploring how they affect our lives now and in the years to come.My Wildest Prediction is a podcast series from Euronews Businesswhere we dare to imagine the future with business and tech visionaries.Among other topics, we discussed work. Some guests, like bestselling author Bruce…

The European Commission will opt not to impose immediate financial penalties on Apple and Meta—even if they fail to comply with the legislation by next week’s deadline.

European energy stocks soar as the Israel-Iran conflict drives Brent crude up 20% in June. The EURO STOXX 600 Energy index has gained 8% over the same period, on track for its best month since October 2022.

The “No Space for Bezos” campaign plans to occupy the city’s streets and canals to send the message that the Amazon founder is not welcome in the city, which is already saddled with massive overtourism.

By&nbspEleanor Butler&nbsp&&nbspAP Published on 18/06/2025 – 8:06 GMT+2•Updated 10:05ADVERTISEMENTEuropean shares showed a slight rise in early trading and oil prices remained high on Wednesday as investors tracked the escalation of the conflict in the Middle East.US benchmark crude oil was down around 0.43% at $74.52 per barrel, while Brent, the international standard, slipped around 0.52% to $76.05, although both WTI and Brent remain high on the month.Crude prices rose more than 4% on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump left a Group of Seven summit in Canada early and warned that people in Iran’s capital should evacuate immediately.Within about eight…

Authorities seized several explosives, firearms — some built with 3D printers — and rounds of ammunition and knives in the operation, police said in a statement.

The two leaders agreed on the details of how to implement the trading terms disclosed last month, including lowering tariffs on key British exports and opening the door of the UK to US imports.

By&nbspOman Al Yahyai&nbspwith&nbspAP Published on 16/06/2025 – 16:57 GMT+2ADVERTISEMENTIndia will strengthen its defence partnership with Cyprus through expanded collaboration between their defence sectors, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Monday during a state visit to the island nation — the first by an Indian premier in over two decades.Modi, following talks with the president of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, stated that bilateral cooperation in maritime security and cybersecurity would be intensified, although he did not elaborate on specifics. The two nations also agreed to establish an information-sharing framework aimed at countering terrorism.In a joint statement, both leaders pledged to…

ADVERTISEMENTIn most European countries, the average income of people over 65 is lower than that of the total population, according to the OECD. In several cases, elderly incomes fall below 80% of the national average, contributing to significantly high poverty rates among pensioners.So, how do these levels of financial precarity vary across Europe? In which countries do pensioners face the highest levels of poverty? And how does elderly income compare to the national average?Income poverty rates measure the proportion of people at the lower end of the income distribution scale. Specifically, the poverty rate refers to the share of the…

Sarkozy is only the second former French leader to have the Legion of Honour medal taken away – the first was infamous Nazi collaborator Philippe Pétain.