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Eurojust-led raids cracked a cross-border crypto fraud that investigators say stole about €100m, prompting arrests, searches and asset freezes across Europe.
Graph embeddings turn claims into networks that reveal fraud. 2025 work shows GNNs trained on up to 6m nodes improve detection and cut false positives.
ENEA reports €131.97bn in refundable Superbonus tax credits, a liability that will be claimed or traded over years and continue to affect Italy's public accounts.
Microsoft is the largest drag on the S&P 500 after a record $37.5bn quarter in capex. Strong revenue failed to quiet investor doubts over AI returns.
Quills Retail Ltd was convicted for selling goods falsely labelled Made in Ireland, fined €500 and ordered to pay €1,000 costs; CCPC warned of wider harm.
€1,000,000 All Cash Millionaire scratch-card win in Gorey, Co Wexford has reignited debate over lottery sales, youth exposure and regulator action.
Angelina Jolie has listed a Los Feliz compound for $29.85m. The 11,000 sq ft estate, bought in 2017 for $24.5m, trades on its Hollywood provenance.
Selena Gomez has relisted her 11,500 sq ft Encino estate for $6.495m. The Tom Petty-built property has six bedrooms, studios, a pool and private showings.
Gulf freight rates have risen as carriers shift cargo from sea to long-haul trucks, raising landed costs and delays, according to Freightos FAX and FT.
Australia housing tax plan to raise about $8bn in five years by limiting negative gearing to new builds and ending the 50% CGT discount for future sales.
Tech is about 8% of the Stoxx Europe 600 versus 42% of the S&P 500, leaving European markets behind the AI rally and weighing on fund flows, capital formation and earnings.
VinFast will move about VND182tn (USD7.3bn) of factory debt into a new unit sold for VND13.3tn, and aims for EBITDA breakeven and Vietnam profit by 2027.
Stripe processed $1.9tn in 2025 and is building payments rails for agentic commerce, letting AI agents shop and pay. Watch EU rules and merchant uptake.
Strategic Capital filed proposals asking Mizuho to consolidate or sell Orient Corporation, saying consolidation could add JPY 3 trillion to Mizuho's RWAs.
The yen rose roughly 3% after Tokyo reportedly bought about 5.48 trillion yen, sending USD/JPY from 160.73 to the mid-150s. Markets now await CFTC position data and further Tokyo comments.
US-China goods deficit narrowed in 2024 while tariffs and export controls persist. The article explains trade, services and Treasury links and IPEF talks.
Turkey inflation rose to about 32% in April by one AGBI measure, while TUIK reported 37.9%. The central bank now leans on interim forecasts; markets watch June 19 and Aug 14.
Watches of Switzerland posted record 2025 revenue of £1.65bn as U.S. sales topped $1bn, with adjusted EBIT £150m. It expects 6%-10% revenue growth in 2026.
Five genuinely free current accounts in Ireland: Monzo, Revolut, Bunq, N26 and EBS. How free works, deposit protection and steps to avoid surprise fees.
Vortexa says about 9 million barrels of Iranian crude and LPG were tracked past the U.S. naval blockade, raising logistics risks for Asian refiners.
ABN AMRO Q1 profit €619m, helped by fee growth and low impairments as ECB cuts reduced margins. Bank will update investors on capital returns in 2025.
Iran conflict pushed heating oil prices sharply up, causing pump-price spikes, blockades and a relief package while forecasters warned of rising inflation.
MobiKwik GMV rose 53% in Q1 FY26 to ₹3,83,882 million as the company narrows losses and outlines a path to EBITDA breakeven, though lending quality and reliance on non-operating items remain risks.
Amazon launched its first Swiss franc bond in six tranches, maturing three to 25 years, tapping investors as it raises debt to fund AI infrastructure.
J.P. Morgan forecasts about 2.8% global core inflation in 2026 and warns US CPI may climb above 3%, flagging 'rolling' shocks. April CPI and mid-2026 are the next tests.
