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A daily update on the latest business and economic news. Live from Monday to Thursday at 9:15am and 6:45pm Paris time.

  1. 2 DAGE SIDEN

    With travel chaos looming, Brittany Ferries vows no price hikes

    With a summer of travel chaos looming for many European holidaymakers, one ferry operator is promising smooth sailing. Christophe Mathieu, CEO of Brittany Ferries, tells FRANCE 24 the line has enough supplies of maritime fuels to last the season, and vows not to raise ticket prices despite the global energy crisis. Also in the show: Warner Bros. shareholders vote to approve a takeover by Paramount Skydance, a mega-merger which could reshape the US media landscape.

    6 min.

  2. 2 DAGE SIDEN

    Warner Bros. shareholders set to vote on Paramount takeover bid

    Shareholders in Warner Brothers Discovery are voting this Thursday to approve or reject a $110 billion acquisition offer from Paramount Skydance in the face of widespread opposition from Hollywood workers. Also in this edition: the US considers currency swap deals with its Middle Eastern and Asian allies, and European airlines face a turbulent summer travel season.

    6 min.

  3. 3 DAGE SIDEN

    EU unveils plan to tackle energy crisis

    The European Union has unveiled plans to shield households and businesses from the energy crisis triggered by the war with Iran. The bloc says it has spent an additional €24 billion on energy imports because of higher prices since the war began, and it urged more investment in renewable energy. Also in the show: French President Emmanuel Macron inaugurates a lithium mine in a bid to reduce reliance on imports of critical minerals.

    6 min.

  4. 3 DAGE SIDEN

    Iran's workers face waves of layoffs as war batters domestic economy

    Iranians are confronting mass layoffs and soaring inflation amid destroyed infrastructure and internet blackouts. We take a closer look. But first: US senators grill Donald Trump's nominee for Federal Reserve chair, and the global condom industry takes a blow from supply chain issues tied to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

    6 min.

  5. 4 DAGE SIDEN

    France freezes some spending to offset €6 billion fallout from Iran war

    France says the economic fallout from the Iran war has cost the country at least €6 billion, as the government has rolled out support measures for businesses and households, increased defence spending and faced surging borrowing costs. To offset this while meeting its budget deficit target, French officials say a freeze in some spending is necessary. Plus: Kevin Warsh, Donald Trump's pick for the next chairman of the Federal Reserve, has faced a grilling in the US Senate in a confirmation hearing.

    5 min.

  6. 4 DAGE SIDEN

    Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO after 15 years in the job

    Apple has named John Ternus as its new CEO to replace Tim Cook, who is stepping down in September after 15 years at the helm of the tech giant. We take a closer look. Also, a new energy think tank report shows renewable energy accounted more than a third of electricity generation globally in 2025, a first in modern history. Plus: Donald Trump's Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh says the central bank must be largely independent of political influence as he faces the Senate Banking Committee this Tuesday.

    5 min.

  7. 5 DAGE SIDEN

    Mythos shock: Is AI taking cybersecurity risks to new levels?

    Governments and regulators are assessing potential implications and urging critical sectors to beef up their defences after a powerful new AI model sent shockwaves around the world. Mythos showed the ability to find previously undetected bugs and exploit the vulnerabilities all by itself, prompting its developer Anthropic to decide not to release it to the general public. Aleksandr Yampolskiy, co-founder and CEO of SecurityScorecard, explains the inflection point the new AI model brings.

    9 min.

  8. 5 DAGE SIDEN

    Billion-dollar tariff refund process kicks off in US

    US businesses can finally start applying for tariff refunds following the US Supreme Court's ruling earlier this year that President Donald Trump had overstepped his authority in imposing them. Also in this edition: oil prices surge again after Iran vows to block the Strait of Hormuz. The situation is causing severe disruptions to the supply of materials like plastic. Plus, a humanoid robot in China beats the human half-marathon world record.

    5 min.
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A daily update on the latest business and economic news. Live from Monday to Thursday at 9:15am and 6:45pm Paris time.

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