A lone gunman opens fire in a Prague university, killing 15 people and injuring 24
A gunman opened fire in a university building in downtown Prague, killing at least 15 and injuring more than 20 in the Czech Republic’s worst mass shooting.
Unexpected Eurotunnel strike disrupts train traffic under Channel
Thousands of travelers were stranded at the Gare du Nord high-speed train terminal in Paris.
Coinbase secures crypto license in France, pushing deeper in Europe amid rift with the SEC
France’s AMF watchdog gave Coinbase a virtual asset service provider approval, which is effectively a green light to operate crypto services in the country.
Angola leaves OPEC, in blow to producer group
Angola is leaving OPEC because membership is not serving its interests, oil minister Diamantino Azevedo said on Thursday.
UK and Switzerland sign post-Brexit financial services deal
The U.K. and Switzerland on Thursday signed a post-Brexit financial services deal designed to bring two of Europe’s largest banking centers closer together.
Profit-taking, economic worries or options trading? Sudden sell-off confounds analysts
After nine straight sessions of gains, Wall Street suddenly took a turn around an hour and a half before the closing bell on Wednesday.
Ikea says products will be delayed due to Red Sea diversions
At least $80 billion worth of cargo has already been diverted from the Red Sea, which provides access to the Suez Canal, due to Houthi attacks.
Russia vows to retaliate if EU gives frozen assets to Kyiv; Ukraine hit with overnight drone attack
Russia on Thursday vowed to retaliate in kind if the European Union moved ahead with plans to hand profits generated from Russia’s frozen assets to Ukraine.
CNBC Daily Open: Worst day in months for markets as FedEx slumps
FedEx’s performance is often seen as a bellwether for the general economy. So, when FedEx issued disappointing earnings, it was a warning for investors.
Toyota shares slide 4% after vehicle recall, Daihatsu safety issues
Japanese automaker Toyota led losses on the Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index Thursday, closing lower by 4%.