The largest expansion in the history of the European Union took place in 2004, when 10 mainly eastern and central European countries realised long-held ambitions of joining the bloc. Many were emerging from decades of communist rule, carrying hopes that home-grown businesses…
ASML, Europe’s most valuable listed company, has lifted its full-year sales guidance on the back of surging demand tied to artificial intelligence, reigniting optimism about the durability of the AI-driven technology cycle. The Dutch semiconductor equipment maker now expects 2026 net sales…
Home sales climbed in 17 of 20 European countries last year as falling borrowing costs helped revive buyer demand. France passed one million transactions, while Slovenia posted the steepest percentage gain of any market on the continent. Europe’s housing market found its…
Nine airlines pulled in a combined $25.11 billion (€22bn) in their latest annual results, with Emirates once again sitting at the top of the pile. Yet these figures tell the story of an industry frozen in time — captured just before the…
For years, Austria’s stock market was seen largely as a bet on banks, with energy company OMV offering one of the few significant industrial alternatives. In 2026, that picture has changed dramatically, as the Vienna Stock Exchange has become one of Europe’s…
A record year for Australian EV sales could not save the local distributor model. TrueEV's receivership, and a Federal Court judge's finding that the evidence points to an inability rather than an unwillingness to pay, make it the test case.…
Money gets loud at the top. Success brings advisers, opinions, private deals, tax puzzles, family pressure, and a calendar full of people asking for a piece of attention. InVestra has built its name around a quieter promise: give wealthy female executives room…
Most tax firms step in after the fact. Ally Tax Group Inc. was built to do something different. Under Marina V. Painter’s leadership, CPA, PFS, the firm is built around the belief that clients deserve strategy, guidance and a trusted ally long…
In Sugarcreek, Ohio, the Belden Brick Company has been firing clay into brick since 1885. Its bricks hold up walls at the Alamo and the University of Notre Dame. For most of that history, the electricity bill was a line item nobody…
Most people find out about a technology shift when it is already too late to act on it. Andrew Maltin has made a habit of finding out early. The co-founder of MEDL Mobile and the mind behind Cytd.ai has spent the better…
