Will the US invade Greenland? Will there be mass starvation in Gaza or peace in Ukraine? How many people will be deported from the US this year? In the growing prediction market, anything is possible - and violence and death can become a profitable business. The two leading companies have a common denominator: Donald Trump Jr.
BusinessCritical voices have been heard after the fatal shooting in Minneapolis, even within the Republican Party. President Donald Trump's administration continues to defend the actions of federal police forces.
World politicsDonald Trump claimed that NATO forces stayed “away from the front lines” during the US-led NATO operation in Afghanistan. In the UK, many are demanding an apology.
World politicsThe EU is breathing a sigh of relief after Donald Trump backed down on his tariff threats regarding Greenland - but the EU promises to stand up to future pressure. The EU has the power and the tools to do so, Council President António Costa said after Thursday's summit in Brussels.
World politicsThe krona continues to strengthen against the US dollar. President Donald Trump's sudden retreat has revived risk appetite in markets. Additionally, the "Sell the USA" theme remains, according to Handelsbanken's currency strategist.
BusinessSweden and Europe must stand up for their own interests. That is the government's conclusion after the recent turbulence and threats from the United States. A united Europe made the United States back down, says Ulf Kristersson (M).
Swedish politicsWorld stock markets took a breather after Donald Trump withdrew his threat of new trade tariffs. The Stockholm Stock Exchange's broad OMXS index rose 0.8 percent on Thursday, in line with leading European exchanges.
BusinessUS President Donald Trump says a “framework for a future agreement” has been agreed regarding Greenland. He does not say whether the US will own Greenland - but says Washington will have access to minerals.
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