

Good, mad and ugly: the US economy’s performance under Trump – in charts
Despite president’s claims of an economic boom, picture is chaotic – healthy GDP growth but weak jobs figures According to Donald Trump’s White House, the US economy is booming, inflation is dead and jobs are surging. A blizzard of economic reports has cast a pall on such claims in recent days. This week’s data on Trump’s early economic record was mixed – good, mad and ugly – with jobs numbers so weak he reached for the catchphrase he once used to build himself into a reality TV star: you’re fired. Continue reading...


UK food inflation: why your barbecue meat is becoming more expensive
Burger, sausage and chicken prices soar, while cost of cheese slices, brioche buns and soft drinks also rises The weather is not the only thing putting a dampener on impromptu barbecues as consumers balk at the soaring cost of burgers, sausages and chicken to put on the grill. At nearly £4, a four-pack of supermarket own-label beef quarter-pounders costs 53%, or £1.37, more than this time last year, according to the price analysts Assosia. With steak and kebabs also off the menu because they are too pricey, Britons are switching to poultry. Continue reading...


Supreme court hands partial win to car finance companies over compensation claims
Ruling deals a blow to many consumers and the claims industry as judges dismiss compensation save for the most serious cases The supreme court has partly overturned a lower court decision on the car finance commission scandal, closing the door to compensation except in more serious cases. In their ruling, a panel of justices led by the supreme court president, Lord Reed, only upheld one consumer’s case, originally filed by borrower Marcus Johnson. Cases brought by two other consumers – alleging that commissions paid to car dealers were bribes and that dealers owed a duty of loyalty to the customer – were rejected. Continue reading...

DN mener: Det kapitalistiske fyrtårnet slukker lyset
USAs tollkrig rammer hele verdensøkonomien. Hvordan havnet vi her?

Eksportører kaster om på produksjonen etter Trump-toll: – Kan ikke øke prisene våre med 15 prosent
Mustad Autoliners må skru på både produksjon og priser etter de nye tollene, men klarer ikke lempe alt over på kundene: – Vi må se etter et kompromiss her, sier toppsjef Hans Frisinger.


Barclays follows HSBC in exit from banking industry’s net zero alliance
US banks have already pulled out of NZBA, the UN environment programme’s finance initiative Barclays has become the second UK bank to withdraw from a UN-backed net zero target-setting group, claiming that a wave of defections by international lenders meant it was no longer fit for purpose. It marks a fresh blow for the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), after HSBC left in early July. It came months after a wave of exits by US banks, which departed in the run-up to Donald Trump’s inauguration in January. Continue reading...


Adani promised Australia billions from its Carmichael mine but it hasn’t paid a cent in tax. How did we get here?
The coalmine generated millions in revenue in its early days but recorded an operating loss – a pattern that would repeat at scale Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast It was entirely foreseeable, and has resulted in billions of dollars in forgone revenue for Australia. But just how did policymakers fail to extract a single cent in company tax from Adani’s Carmichael coalmine, even though it opened during the start of a commodity price boom? Continue reading...


First Thing: Stock markets fall as US announces new tariff rates on dozens of countries
Donald Trump orders levies ranging from 10% to 41% but extends deadline to next week. Plus, how did Labubu dolls became a ‘social currency’? Good morning. Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing tariffs ranging from 10% to 41% on imports from dozens of trade partners, in his latest attempt to reshape the global economy. Which countries have higher rates? Rates were set at 25% for India’s US-bound exports, 20% for Taiwan and 30% for South Africa. Switzerland faces a rate of 39%. The deadline for a tariff deal with Mexico was extended by another 90 days. What has Israel said? As Gaza has slid into famine this summer, Israeli officials have variously denied the existence of mass starvation, claimed without evidence that Hamas steals and hoards aid, or blamed hunger on UN distribution failures, sharing pictures of aid pallets awaiting collection inside the border. Continue reading...

Wall Street falt tungt etter skuffende jobbtall
Markedsaktørene kjører børsene nedover etter store nedrevideringer av jobbveksten i juni og mai.

Wall Street faller tungt etter skuffende arbeidsmarkedstall
Blant annet etter kraftig nedrevidering av tidligere meldte jobbtall.


Heathrow’s third runway ‘is going to be empty’ if it means high fees, says BA owner
IAG warns price paid per passenger could double under airport’s plans to invest almost £50bn in expansion Heathrow submits ‘shovel-ready’ plans for third runway Why is Heathrow’s third runway back on the agenda? What will expanding Heathrow do to UK’s net zero plans? Heathrow’s third runway “is going to be empty” if high charges are levied on airlines and passengers to foot the bill, the airport’s biggest customer has warned. British Airways’ owner, International Airlines Group (IAG), said the price paid per passenger could double under plans revealed on Thursday by Heathrow to invest almost £50bn in expansion and upgrades, including a £21bn third runway and new terminals. Continue reading...


US adds 73,000 jobs in July amid economic pressure from Trump’s trade war
July jobs growth slowed amid rising signs Trump’s tariffs are weighing on trade, prices and hiring US politics live – latest updates The US economy added 73,000 jobs in July, far lower than expected, amid ongoing concerns with Donald Trump’s escalating trade war. Forecasters surveyed by Bloomberg had predicted the July jobs report would show a drop in added jobs of around 109,000. The unemployment rate rose to 4.2% from 4.1% in June. Continue reading...

Jobbtall overrasker på nedsiden – markedet ser rentekuttet komme nærmere
Lange renter og dollar faller etter overraskende svake jobbtall. Det prises inn sannsynlighetsovervekt for rentekutt i september.

Nye jobbtall fra USA – 73.000 nye jobber i juli
I kjølvannet av de nye jobbtallene faller rentene i USA, og dollaren svekker seg mot euroen.


Labour MPs urge Thames Water to recover £2.5m paid to executives in April
Exclusive: Letter to water company sets out demands, including resolving most severe cases of pollution Thames Water should claw back £2.5m in bonuses that were paid to executives in April, 27 Labour MPs representing constituencies served by the utility have urged. The MPs said it was “disgusting” that the company was hiking water bills “to pay for executives’ failings when those same executives were receiving multimillion-pound bonuses”. Continue reading...


Car finance scandal: UK supreme court poised to give ruling on hidden commissions
Verdict could could pave way for millions of motorists to claim compensation for mis-selling The UK’s highest court is poised to give its verdict on the £44bn car finance scandal, which could pave the way for millions of motorists to claim billions of pounds in compensation for mis-selling. The supreme court judgment, which will be handed down after financial markets close at 4.35pm on Friday, will decide whether or not to uphold a finding by the court of appeal in October that hidden commissions paid to car dealers by lenders were unlawful. Continue reading...

Inflasjonen i eurosonen var 2,0 prosent i juli
Prisveksten i eurosonen holdt seg nærmest akkurat som ventet.

Omsetter for 800 mill. i USA: – Vi er ikke panikkslagne
USAs økte tollsats kommer etter flere år med flat utvikling. Sjømatanalytiker tviler på at man vil finne et marked som kan over etterspørselen fra USA.

Geir (64) gikk fra kredittkortgjeld til millioner på børs: Slik bygde han sin utbytteportefølje
I dag mottar Geir Trygve Engebretsen flere hundre tusen kroner i året fra sine investeringer i utbytteaksjer: – Veldig gøy og spennende, sier privatinvestoren.


UK house prices rebound as market recovers from June dip
Average price of property rises 0.6% in July to £272,664, says Nationwide House prices in the UK returned to growth last month, as the market recovered from a dip in June after the end of a tax break on stamp duty. The average price of a home rose 0.6% in July to £272,664, bouncing back from the biggest month-on-month fall in more than two years in June, according to Nationwide. Continue reading...

Tung ukeavslutning for Oslo Børs – en rekke tungvektere falt betydelig etter tollnyheter
Det ser imidlertid verre ut på kontinentet og i USA.

Nedgang på Oslo Børs etter nye tollsatser – lakseaksjene faller
Markedet fordøyer nye tollsatser fra USA og venter på flere makrotall.


AustralianSuper divests more than $26m of shares in poker machine giant Aristocrat from socially aware option
The ‘highly significant’ decision comes after criticism of superannuation funds increasing their investment in the gambling industry Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Australia’s largest superannuation fund has divested more than $26m of shares in poker machine giant Aristocrat from its “socially aware” option, after sustained criticism of its support for the gambling industry. The decision was made after a review of investments to ensure the fund was meeting the expectations of its ethically minded members. Continue reading...

Professor om Trumps toll: Noen næringer kommer til å slite
Norge skal klare seg greit med en generell tollsats på 15 prosent i USA, mener økonomiprofessor Ola Grytten. Men noen næringer kommer til å få det tøft.

Sjeføkonom om USAs Norge-toll: – Det er ikke kritisk, det er toskete
Harald Magnus Andreassen mener USAs «nye» Norge-toll er i tråd med forventningene.

Milliardrekord for Brøymer – hamstret sparebanker
Øyvin Brøymers verdier fortsetter å ese ut etter fjorårets rekordår. Toll og Trump forholder han seg ikke til.

Rekordår for Brøymer-familien etter himmelferd i Kongsberggruppen – tjente 1,7 mrd. i fjor
Investor Øyvin Brøymer har sittet mange år som aksjonær i Kongsberggruppen. Det har betalt seg i milliardklassen.

Tidligere sjeføkonom i Morgan Stanley: – Ønsketenkning å tro at dette er over
USAs effektive tollsats er nå på 18,4 prosent – det høyeste siden 1933. – Å tro at dette er over, er ønsketenkning, sier tidligere Morgan Stanley-topp Stephen Roach.

Trump-toll presser Asia – panikk uteblir
Asiatiske børser falt for sjette dag på rad – den lengste nedgangen så langt i år – etter at president Donald Trump kunngjorde nye tollsatser. Positive kvartalstall fra store teknologiselskaper var ikke nok til å løfte stemningen.

Argentum har betalt rundt syv milliarder til forvaltere
Når staten investerer i private equity-fond, drysses milliarder over forvalterne i fondene.


Australia dodges latest Trump tariff hikes as most imports held at 10%
Spokesperson for Australian trade minister says ‘no country has reciprocal tariffs lower’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Australian goods imported into the US will continue to attract the baseline 10% tariff, with Australia dodging any tariff increase in the latest round of Donald Trump’s global trade war. On Thursday night US time – Friday morning in Australia – Trump issued an executive order confirming new tariff deals for several trading partners, as well as revised tariffs for a number of other countries. Continue reading...


Trump imposes tariffs of 10% to 41% on dozens of countries, hours before deadline
High levies affecting some of world’s poorest countries are to go into effect in seven days, while Mexico granted 90-day extension Trump announces sweeping new tariff rates – US politics live US president Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing reciprocal tariffs ranging from 10% to 41% on imports from dozens of countries and foreign locations, as he extended the deadline for a tariff deal with Mexico by another 90 days. Rates were set at 25% for India’s US-bound exports, 20% for Taiwan and 30% for South Africa ahead of Trump’s self-imposed deadline to strike trade deals with countries around the world by 1 August. Continue reading...


Heathrow submits ‘shovel-ready’ plans for third runway
Government says expanding Europe’s largest airport could create 100,000 jobs and drive growth Why is Heathrow’s third runway back on the agenda? Heathrow has submitted its “shovel-ready” plans for a third runway as part of a £50bn investment, as the government said expanding Europe’s largest airport could create 100,000 jobs and drive growth. The 2-mile (3.2km) runway expansion would cross a diverted M25 and allow more than 750 additional flights a day over London, helping bring the total annual number of passengers to 150 million. Continue reading...


Apple quietens Wall Street’s fears of China struggles and slow AI progress
Tech giant sees double-digit revenue rise, with huge gains in iPhone sales, despite stock-price drop and looming tariffs Apple has been under pressure this year. It’s playing catch-up to its fellow tech giants on artificial intelligence, it’s seen its stock fall by double digits since the year began, it closed a store in China for the first time ever this week, and looming US tariffs on Beijing threaten its supply chain. On Thursday, the company released its third-quarter earnings of the fiscal year as investors scrutinize how the iPhone maker might turn things around. Despite the gloomy outlook, the company is still worth more than $3tn, and it beat Wall Street’s expectations for profit and revenue this quarter. Apple reported a massive 10% year-over-year increase in revenue to $94.04bn, and $1.57 per share in earnings. That’s substantially more than the $89.3bn in revenue and $1.43 per share that analysts predicted and is the company’s biggest revenue growth since 2021. Continue reading...

Apple slår forventningene markert – stiger svakt i etterhandelen
Apple leverte kvartalstall etter børsstenging torsdag.

Amazon skuffer på guidingen – faller fire prosent i etterhandelen
Resultatet ble bedre enn ventet, men Amazon leverer litt svarere guiding enn ventet.

Forvalter om aksjemarkedet: – Stor sannsynlighet for at dette er en boble
Aksjemarkedet suser av gårde tross høyeste tollsatser siden mellomkrigstiden. Er markedet i en boble eller kan prisene forsvares?

Moms dreper restaurantene
Norge har høyere moms på restaurantmat enn våre naboland. Det gir incentiver til å heller velge masseprodusert mat i plastemballasje.

Clemets korstog mot formuesskatten
Formuesskatten bidrar til høyere etterspørsel etter arbeidskraft, samtidig som det er uklart om den påvirker eierskap og investeringsviljen.

DN mener: Lett å la seg imponere over Røkke-avtale
Det er lett å la seg imponere av Røkke-eide Akers avtale med de største internasjonale aktørene innen utvikling av KI.

Lar sportsmillionene jobbe i aksjemarkedet
Triatlon-esset Kristian Blummenfelt fortsetter å dra inn gullmedaljer og millioner. Mesteparten plasserer han i aksjemarkedet.

Børsnykommer steg 230 prosent på første handelsdag - rødt for nøkkelindeksene
Microsoft og Meta dro opp USAs aksjemarked, men inn mot børsstenging faller nøkkelindeksene fra. Ny-noterte Figma bykset 230 prosent på første handelsdag.

LOs sjeføkonom skjønner fortsatt ikke forskjellen på verdistigning og inntekt
Det er ikke mulig å ta ut opptjente gevinster uten å betale 37,84 prosent skatt på uttaket.

Røkke spiller «jokeren i nord» – kan investere 100 milliarder med KI-partner
Akers nye KI-partner banket på døren i Nord-Norge allerede for to år siden, men da var selskapet opptatt med grønne satsinger. Nå blir det datasenter i stedet.

Det som er bra for Røkke er ikke nødvendigvis bra for Norge
Stargate Norway er Norges største KI-satsing. Uten ytterligere grep vil det hovedsakelig tjene Røkke og Altman.

Oljefondssjef Tangen avslører intern misnøye i ny bok
Nicolai Tangen skal ifølge en søknad til Kulturdirektoratet gi ut en ny bok 29. august. Der skriver han om oppstusset rundt Musk SMS'ene ikke ble godt mottatt.

Analytikere hyller Akers nye grep: – Vi tror dette bare er starten
Pareto-analytiker Tom Erik Kristiansen tror Akers KI-investering kan bli ti ganger så stor. – Dette blir enkelt å finansiere, sier han.

Ordfører i Narvik om Aker-satsing: – Endelig er det et gjennombrudd
Ordføreren i Narvik tror Akers nye datasenter kommer til å bety mye for kommunen, men vet ikke hvor mange arbeidsplasser senteret vil gi.

Kjell Inge Røkkes Aker-aksjer ble snaue tre milliarder kroner mer verdt på én dag
Aker-aksjen skjøt opp ni prosent på datasenter-nyhet. Ellers endte handelsdagen blandet for tungvekterne på Oslo Børs.

SSB-rapport: Rike nordmenn har utsatt 1600 milliarder i skatt
For noen kommer oppgjørets time kanskje aldri. – Formuesskatten er nå den siste skansen, sier LO-økonom Roger Bjørnstad.

Mangedobling for Haaland – aksjeporteføljen vokste kraftig
Fotballstjernens investeringer gjorde et byks i fjor.

Sør-Korea lander avtale med USA – tolker avtalen vidt forskjellig
USA og Sør-Korea erklærer begge seier etter en handelsavtale på 450 milliarder dollar. President Donald Trump kaller det investeringer «kontrollert av meg». Seoul omtaler det som strategisk industrisamarbeid.

Klar for nye sammenstøt mellom Trump og Powell
Neste uke preges av USA, med tallslipp fra store selskaper og makrohendelser. Konflikten mellom Donald Trump og Fed-sjef Jerome Powell kan også nå nye høyder.

Oljefondet - et fangens dilemma
Strategiske insentiver kan føre til at alle vil sikre seg mest mulig, men langsiktig svekker det fellesskapets verdi.

Korttidsutleie gir fellesskap og skatteinntekter
Korttidsutleie er ikke en skatteflukt, det er en skattepliktig inntektskilde for vanlige boligeiere, hytteeiere og delingsøkonomi-deltakere.

Gikk på kryptosvindel – må selv dekke tapet på 1,4 mill.
En kunde i DNB-eide Sbanken ble lurt for over 1,4 millioner kroner, og krevde tapet dekket av banken. Kravet ble enstemmig avvist av Finansklagenemnda.

Trump bekrefter: Avtale om toll med EU
USA og EU er enige om toll på 15 prosent for EU-varer i USA. Amerikanske varer får null i toll. Det kommer frem etter møtet mellom Donald Trump og Ursula von der Leyen i Skottland søndag ettermiddag.


Private equity fund offers car tycoon €1.1m to settle claim over investment cash
Big Motoring World founder Peter Waddell says Freshstream made him forfeit sum as it saw him as a nuisance A private equity company accused of ousting a multimillionaire used car salesman from his own business has offered to pay €1.1m (£950,000) to settle a separate case with him. Peter Waddell filed his first high court claim against Freshstream last year, alleging that the investment firm used an independent investigation into contested sexist, racist and abusive comments “as a means of securing [his] exclusion” from his used car empire, Big Motoring World. Freshstream had acquired a one-third share in Big during 2022. Continue reading...

Bygget toalettsuksess: - Må tappe bedriften
Nå frykter Sjøvik-arvingene at regjeringens skattepolitikk vil gå ut over investeringsviljen.


Water chiefs’ pay rises to average of £1.1m despite ban on bonuses and outrage over pollution
Total remuneration at companies in England and Wales – many of them under scrutiny for sewage discharge – was £15m in 2024-25 The pay of water company chief executives in England and Wales rose by 5% in the last financial year to an average of £1.1m, despite a ban on bonuses for several companies and widespread outrage over the sector’s poor performance. Total pay reported by water companies reached £15m in 2024-25, up 5% on £13.8m the previous year, according to Guardian analysis of 14 companies’ annual reports. Continue reading...

Bilimportør taper på Kina-biler: – Har et 40 års perspektiv
Salg av de kinesiske bilmodellene fra Hongqi ga importøren i fjor et underskudd på over 100 millioner kroner. Verdien på varelageret ble skrevet ned grunnet lavere etterspørsel.

Bilimportør taper på Kina-biler
Salg av de kinesiske bilmodellene fra Hongqi ga importøren et underskudd på over 100 millioner kroner.


Feeling flush? Americans can Venmo government to help pay off US debt
Method of payment a recent addition as US treasury gives kind-hearted citizens chance to help reduce $36.72tn debt John F Kennedy’s sage words from his inaugural address are forever seared into America’s political consciousness: “Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.” Continue reading...


Nationwide boss’s £7m pay package is an ‘obscenity’, says member of mutual
Rise of 43% in Debbie Crosbie’s maximum payout approved at building society’s AGM despite controversy A £7m pay package for the Nationwide chief executive, Debbie Crosbie, has been labelled an “obscenity” and hypocritical by members of the mutual, even as it gained approval at the building society’s AGM on Friday. Concerned members who tuned into the online-only meeting on Friday morning criticised the board’s plan to increase Crosbie’s maximum payout by 43%, saying the move was out of touch and did not align with the mutual’s principles. Continue reading...

Slakter Musks robottaxier: – Det de har nå er egentlig bare latterlig
Elon Musk tror Tesla blir verdens mest verdifulle selskap, men investeringsdirektør Robert Næss mener aksjekursen bør deles på ti: – Og da er det fortsatt ikke billig.

De amerikanske børsene med nye toppnoteringer – Tesla steg
Sterke kvartalsrapporter og utsikter til handelsavtaler gjør at investorene på Wall Street sender børsene inn i helgen med nye rekordnoteringer. Tesla hentet seg noe inn etter torsdagens kollaps.

De amerikanske børsene mot nye toppnoteringer – Tesla stiger
Investorene på Wall Street sender fredag børsene til nye rekordnoteringer. Tesla henter seg inn etter gårsdagens kollaps.

Rolig ukeslutt på de amerikanske børsene
Investorene på Wall Street tar fredag en fot i bakken etter en hektisk uke, og børsene åpner nokså uendret.

Rolig ukeslutt på de amerikanske børsene – Tesla stiger
Investorene på Wall Street tar fredag en fot i bakken etter en hektisk uke, og børsene åpner nokså uendret. Tesla henter seg inn etter gårsdagens kollaps.

Norgeshistoriens største fondskollaps
Det var Norges største forvalter – så snudde det fullstendig. Siden 2014 har kundene trukket ut 123 milliarder kroner.


Samaritans closures show brutal reality of financial crisis for UK charities
Household names are having to take drastic action as they lack resources to meet rising demand for their services A week ago the voluntary sector was being love-bombed by ministers at launch of the civil society covenant, an agreement designed to cement the role of charities in the government’s economic growth plans and social renewal mission At one level, it was a heady moment of optimism for a sector used to being patronised and ignored. A few days later, news that the mental health charity Samaritans is to close about half of its 200 branches over the next few years was a reminder of the cold, hard economic reality gripping much of the sector. Samaritans is just the latest household name UK charity to take drastic action to stave off financial crisis. Continue reading...


Reeves risks missing fiscal targets and should consider tax rises, says IMF
Chancellor’s plans could be knocked off course by global crisis, poor growth or interest rate shocks, report says Business live – latest updates The International Monetary Fund has said the UK government risks being knocked off course in meeting its targets to repair the public finances and urged Rachel Reeves to give herself more leeway through tax or spending measures. In a final version of an annual report on the UK economy, the Washington-based organisation said changes introduced by the chancellor to the government’s deficit reduction plans had enhanced the credibility and effectiveness of fiscal policy. Continue reading...

Staten har trykket på salgsknappen i Argentum
Det er selve forvalterselskapet som kan bli solgt – staten vil fortsatt ha milliarder investert i private equity-fond.


AI-backed medical debt company claims payment plans can help US healthcare costs
PayZen’s model relies on buying hospital debt at discount as Republican cuts set to leave millions without insurance The CEO of the artificial intelligence-backed medical debt purchasing company PayZen believes payment plans can be part of the solution to America’s high-priced healthcare, even as consumer rights advocates warn third-party financial agreements lack transparency. The company is just one in a sea of healthcare financing companies, whose executives see “acceleration” in conversations with cash-strapped hospitals facing historic Republican-led healthcare cuts. Continue reading...


Volkswagen takes €1.3bn hit from ‘high costs’ of Trump tariffs
Manufacturer cuts profit margin range for year as German car exports to US fall sharply Business live -latest updates The German car manufacturer Volkswagen has said Donald Trump’s US import tariffs have cost it more than £1bn in the first half of the year. Volkswagen said it had made strong progress realigning the company, which is considering cutting 35,000 jobs by 2030, but that it had suffered a €1.3bn (£1.13bn) “decline in operating result primarily due to high costs from increased US import tariffs”. Continue reading...


NatWest investors given £1.5bn weeks after full privatisation
Profits rise 4.4% at lender, which plans to distribute interim dividend of 9.5p a share on top of fresh £750m buyback Business live -latest updates NatWest will give a further £1.5bn to shareholders only weeks after the UK government sold the final part of its stake in the once bailed-out bank. The high street lender on Friday announced plans to distribute an interim dividend of 9.5p a share, worth a collective £768m, on top of a fresh £750m share buyback in the second half of the year. Continue reading...

Stensrud-familien med 100 millioner i utbytte: Over 200 millioner kroner i avkastning i aksjemarkedet
Arvingene etter Skagen-gründeren Kristoffer Stensrud la bak seg et godt år i aksjemarkedet i fjor. Nå tas det 100 millioner kroner i utbytte.

Stensrud-familien med 150 millioner i utbytte: 240 millioner kroner i avkastning i aksjemarkedet
Arvingene etter Skagen-gründeren Kristoffer Stensrud la bak seg et godt år i aksjemarkedet i fjor. Nå tas det 150 millioner kroner i utbytte.

Resultatfall og underskudd for investor Haakon Sæter: – Jeg har vurdert å endre strategi
Fredrikstad-investor Haakon Sæter har både tapt og tjent penger de siste årene. I fjor måtte han igjen konstatere tap.

Aksjene på sommersalg: – «Ticker» av på nesten alle boksene
Dette er aksjene på Oslo Børs som kan kjøpes for en billig penge nå, ifølge ekspertene.


Warm weather and live events give lift to retail sales in Great Britain
Shoppers flock to stores in June for food, drink and merchandise, and also go on short breaks Business live -latest updates Sunny summer weather and a packed schedule of events including Wimbledon, concerts by Oasis and Beyoncé, and international cricket and football sent shoppers flocking to retailers and supermarkets last month. Retail sales volumes in Great Britain rose by 0.9% in June, bouncing back from a sharp fall in May, although slightly below analyst consensus forecasts of a 1.2% month-on-month increase. Continue reading...

Puma-aksjen kollapser etter enormt resultatvarsel
Slapp salgsutvikling, valutatrøbbel og amerikansk toll får tyske Puma til å kaste helt om på årets prognoser.

Puma-aksjen kollapser: – Definitivt IKKE ventet
Enormt resultatvarsel fra Puma: Slapp salgsutvikling, valutatrøbbel og amerikansk toll får den tyske sportsgiganten til å kaste helt om på årets prognoser.

NRK: EU innfører toll på norsk stål-vare
I et tollbrev til EØS-landene varsler EU en toll på norske ferro-legeringer, som brukes i produksjon av stål.

NRK: EU innfører toll på norsk stål
I et tollbrev til EØS-landene varsler EU en toll på norske ferro-legeringer, som brukes i produksjon av stål.

Oslo Børs faller svakt
Subsea 7 faller etter gårsdagens opptur og nedgradering fra to meglerhus.

Oslo Børs falt og uken endte i minus
Subsea 7 falt etter gårsdagens opptur og nedgradering fra to meglerhus. Børsen endte uken såvidt i minus.

Flat åpning på Oslo Børs
Subsea 7 faller svakt etter gårsdagens opptur og nedgradering fra to meglerhus.

Markedsuro ved Asia-børsene før nye tollsatser innføres – USA og Japan uenige om 550 mrd. dollar-avtale
Det du må vite før arbeidsdagen begynner.


Fortescue axes two green hydrogen projects after Trump administration’s shift on renewables
‘Lack of certainty’ and step back in green ambition has made it hard for previously feasible projects to proceed, mining company says Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The iron ore magnate Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue company has cancelled two major green hydrogen projects, laying some of the blame on the Trump administration’s shift away from renewable energy. Fortescue’s decision to cancel the two ventures in Queensland and Arizona are the latest in a run of canned hydrogen projects in Australia and elsewhere that will raise further questions about the future of the clean fuel. Continue reading...


US regulators approve $8.4bn Paramount-Skydance merger
FCC approval of deal comes after Paramount paid $16m to settle Trump lawsuit over 60 Minutes interview The Federal Communications Commission approved the merger between Paramount Global and Skydance Media on Thursday, clearing the way for an $8.4 bn sale of some of the most prominent names in entertainment, including the CBS broadcast television network, Paramount Pictures, and the Nickelodeon cable channel. The FCC agreed to transfer broadcast licenses for 28 owned-and-operated CBS television stations to the new owners after Paramount paid $16m to settle a lawsuit filed by Donald Trump over a 60 Minutes interview with former vice-president Kamala Harris that aired in October. Continue reading...


A fifth of California homes are investor-owned as state’s affordability crisis deepens – report
New figures show that the Golden state’s rate of investor-owned homes is 19%, with mountain regions up to 83% One in five homes in California is owned by investors, new data reveals, in the latest sign of an affordability crisis that shows no end in sight. The figures, which come from the data tracker BatchData and were analyzed by the Orange County Register, show that California’s overall percentage of investor home ownership sits at 19%. Continue reading...

USAs sentralbanksjef Jerome Powell forventer å gi seg i 2027
Det melder Reuters.

Analytikere om Empire Wind: Få, om noen, vil ta i prosjektet med det første
Nordea-analytiker mener havvindnedskrivningen vitner om et prosjekt med stadig svakere lønnsomhet


LA’s main utility to pay wildfire victims although cause of blaze undetermined
Southern California Edison announces program amid concerns state’s wildfire fund will not be able to cover losses Los Angeles’s main utility company will compensate victims of January’s deadly Eaton wildfire – even though investigators have yet to determine whether the company’s equipment sparked the blaze. In a statement released Wednesday, Southern California Edison announced the establishment of the Wildfire Recovery Compensation Program, a voluntary fund it developed in consultation with Kenneth R Feinberg and Camille S Biros, the duo who designed the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. Continue reading...


CEO pay climbs ahead of Trump tax windfall for wealthy
Starbucks’ CEO already made 6,666 times more than his workers in 2024 Starbucks’ CEO Brian Niccol made 6,666 times more than his average worker last year, according to a report on the growing gap between top executives and their workers. The inequality gap between CEOs’ pay and that of their median workers rose in 2024 to 285 to 1 from 268 to 1 in 2023, according to a report released this week by the largest federation of labor unions in the US, the AFL-CIO. Continue reading...

Investor, finansgründer og Høyre-medlem Jon Harald Nordbrekken anbefaler flytting til Sverige
Investor Jon Harald Nordbrekken sitter med 650 millioner kroner i én aksje etter at kursen er nesten doblet siden nyttår. Nå er han bedrøvet over Høyre-målinger.

Tesla faller tungt ved åpningen på Wall Street
Tesla-aksjen faller tungt etter kvartalsrapporten onsdag kveld.

Tesla-aksjen stupte – blandet på Wall Street
Tesla-aksjen faller tungt etter kvartalsrapporten onsdag kveld. President Trump forsikrer nå at han ikke er ute etter å ødelegge Elon Musks selskaper.

Tesla-stup på Wall Street – Trump avviser at han vil ødelegge Musks selskaper
Tesla-aksjen faller tungt etter kvartalsrapporten onsdag kveld. President Trump forsikrer nå at han ikke er ute etter å ødelegge Elon Musks selskaper.