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Inside Europe's last 'open-outcry' trading floor
Inside Europe's last 'open-outcry' trading floor
by  AFP

In an era where computer algorithms automate trading at breakneck speeds, a dwindling number of London's metal traders still conduct business in-person by shouting orders across Europe's last so-called open-outcry trading floor. There is no longer any reason to continue open-outcry trading, explained Thierry Foucault, professor of finance at HEC Paris business school.

Musk brands Trump aide 'dumber than a sack of bricks' in tariff spat
Musk brands Trump aide 'dumber than a sack of bricks' in tariff spat
by  AFP

Billionaire Elon Musk blasted President Donald Trump's senior trade advisor Peter Navarro as "truly a moron" and "dumber than a sack of bricks" on Tuesday in a growing rift over the US tariff policy that has rocked the world. Navarro is dumber than a sack of bricks."

UK to host Europe's first Universal theme park
UK to host Europe's first Universal theme park
by  AFP

Universal will build its first European theme park in Britain, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Wednesday, unveiling a mega deal which could create thousands of jobs and attract millions of tourists. An estimated 8.5 million people would visit in its first year planned for 2031, making it the largest attraction in Britain.

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