Today’s agenda: the EU membership of Ukraine and Moldova; Record meegadeals; Close us; Exodus of the empire of Elon Musk; and the green innovations of China
Good morning and welcome back. We start in Washington, where Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Donald Trump yesterday and supported the US President’s plan to end Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza.
What to know: The plan calls for an immediate end of the conflict and the release of all remaining hostages in Gaza. It also includes Trump who has an international supervisory authority chairman to supervise a Palestinian committee that would manage the territory. Other international figures would be appointed on the board. Here is the full text of the proposal of the US President.
What happens afterwards: A civil servant aware of conversations said that the Prime Minister of Qatar and the intelligence commissioner of Egypt shared the plan with Hamas negotiators, who said they would respond. Trump said he would give Israel his “full support” to eliminate the militant group if it does not agree with the plan. Read the full story.
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Tony Blair’s Role: The former British Prime Minister welcomed Trump’s plan to terminate the conflict of Israel-Hamas, which would serve in an international supervision of ‘Council of Peace’.
This is what we keep an eye on today:
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HSBC: Mark Tucker withdraws as chairman and moves to the AIA insurer Aia Group, leaving the largest bank in Europe with a leadership vacuum.
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African rates: The Growth and Opportunity Act, which offers Nul-Tariff access to American markets for 32 African countries, will end today, which may cause problems for some of the most successful production industries of the continent.
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Economic news: Germany publishes August work data and September inflation figures. The UK issues quarterly national account data and revised GDP estimates of the second quarter. The American reports for August vacancies and surveys for the turnover of Labor, plus consumer confidence in the conference council.
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Results: Boku, Close Brothers, Lacroix and Nike report on income.
Five more top stories
1. Exclusive: the EU goes to the accession of Ukraine and Moldova to the block Despite the resistance of Hungary, according to officials aware of the process. This is what you need to know about the ‘technical work’ that is being done to bypass a potential block from Budapest.
2. A record number of Megadeals has produced the value of global mergers and acquisitions activity Beyond $ 1TN in the third quarter. Fourteen deals announced worldwide are more than $ 10 billion appreciated, resulting in a windfall for investment banks. Dealmakers now believe that the multifaceted mergers and acquisitions under Trump can flourish.
3. The American vice-president JD Vance warned that the government was “on its way to a closure” This week, after Trump and congress leaders had not closed a deal in a meeting yesterday in the White House. By the end of today, the legislators will have to hammer an agreement to prevent a government closure from 12.01 hours tomorrow.
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Close Fallout: Public services can be stopped, hundreds of thousands of federal employees redeem and important economic data if legislators do not break through a financing adrock.
4. The business empire of Elon Musk was struck by a wave of senior departure In the past year, the non -repellent requirements of the billionaire and political activism accelerate the turnover between its highest ranks. Read more about what is behind the exodus of important members of Tesla, Optimus and Xai.
5. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is ready to warn his Labor Party to scrape himself For decisions that are “not free of charge or easy”, because speculation grows, Chancellor Rachel Reeves will collect the manifesto from the party last year not to increase tax rates. This is what to expect at the annual conference of the party, held in Liverpool this year.
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More from Liverpool: Managers were confused by Starmer’s message when he spoke about his mission to get companies back on the side after a difficult first year in the government.
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British shopping price inflation: The indicator rose to the highest rate in 18 months, because high beef and dairy prices continued to print household budgets.
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Inheritance tax: More than £ 1 billion in art, buildings and land is exempt from taxes under a scheme for British national heritage activa.
The Great Lecture
The Chief Executive of NVIDIA urges countries to set up their own “sovereign” artificial intelligence ecosystems – but those who depend on the technology of the chip maker. More information about how Jensen Huang Ai’s worldwide seller became.
We read too. . .
Graph of the day
Geothermal energy supplies less than 0.5 percent of global demand – usually for heating instead of electricity, and usually in parts of the world with volcanic or seismic activity. But interest is growing in fracking techniques that are being developed by the oil and gas industry that can make geothermal energy larger.
Take a break of the news. . .
Chocolate mousse drives on a wave of nostalgia and makes a comeback on restaurant menus. For chef chefs, dessert has become a way to strive for excellence in simplicity and to show the origin of their ingredients.
