The British (pitch) invasion
The little-known tale of when the British inspired sports entrepreneurs to launch a football league in America.
The fishing port where the catch is soaring house prices
A Scottish fishing port has seen house prices very nearly double over the last decade.
US growth rate revised up to 1.2%
The US economy grew at a faster pace than initially thought in the first three months of the year.
Brazil’s political woes distract from big gains in this booming sector
Political scandals aside, Brazil’s fintech sector is booming.
France will be able to take off again under Macron, says Publicis CEO
There is hope in Europe since Emmanuel Macron’s election in France, says the boss of advertising firm, Publicis Groupe.
EU foreign policy chief dismisses Russia’s superpower status, doubts Trump will pay Syria bill
Neither Russia nor the U.S. can be relied upon to pay for Syria’s hefty bill, says the EU’s foreign policy chief.
Massive SoftBank, Saudis tech investment fund pulls in $93B in capital, close to $100B target
The Vision Fund is looking to have $100 billion committed by November. SoftBank is kicking in $28 billion.
With $350 billion accord, Trump and Saudi Arabia’s millennial prince master the art of the deal
President Donald Trump’s visit to Saudi Arabia could be a boost for the big ambitions of Saudi Arabia’s young deputy crown prince, who is trying to steer the kingdom’s fortunes away from oil.
US-Saudi Arabia ink historic 10-year weapons deal worth $350 billion as Trump begins visit
As President Donald Trump begins an official visit, the U.S. finalized a weapons deal that boosts Saudi security.
Apple’s Siri vs. Google Assistant on iPhone: Siri just can’t keep up
We put Siri and the new Google Assistant on iPhone to the test to find out which smart assistant is more intelligent.