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Immigration policy, once expected to be an election-defining issue, has fallen among voters’ concerns.
Spain is about to face the challenge of a “black start”
Major power facilities require power to operate, and there's lots of unmet demand.
Power begins to return to Spain and Portugal after unprecedented blackout
The outage, blamed by operators on temperature variations, left tens of millions without electricitySpain’s prime minis…
Trump thinks Hegseth will 'get it together' amid Pentagon staff chaos
As questions swirl around the fate of the secretary of defense, former colleagues paint a troubling picture of Hegseth'…
China insists no tariff talks underway with Trump and Xi or top aides, despite U.S. claims
President Trump has held up tariffs as a negotiating tool with China and claimed talks are ongoing, but Beijing says so…
‘Video games are not manufactured in China,’ Playasia reassures tariff-wary customers
Playasia, a popular retailer for buying video games, toys, and more from Asia, says that it “does not expect” the Trump…
NXP Semi shares sink on tariff concerns, CEO Kurt Sievers to step down
NXP Semiconductors fell about 7% on Monday after the chip company announced CEO Kurt Sievers will step down as part of …
ChatGPT goes shopping with new product-browsing feature
ChatGPT will now recommend products to be bought offsite—but no sponsored ads just yet.
Women deported with US citizen kids denied chance to transfer custody, says lawyer
Mothers and kids held in ‘complete isolation’ and unable to coordinate childcare before being put on flight to Honduras…
FirstFT: China says it can do without US farm and energy imports
Also in today’s newsletter, Toyota’s $42bn take-private plan, and Pirelli strips China’s Sinochem of control
In Canada’s fight with Trump, Danielle Smith is playing the good cop.
Why the Economic Disruption From Trump’s Tariff War Will Be Hard to Reverse
The president’s turnover of the economic order has unleashed changes that could prove lasting, because other countries …