For ‘the closer’ to close, an EU-US deal needs sweetening
It was Ursula von der Leyen's late afternoon social media post that confirmed a deal is on. All the hard work has been done by trade negotiators. But US President…
Ireland faces 15% tariffs as EU-US deal takes shape
The EU and US are edging closer to a trade deal revolving around tariffs of 15% imposed on European goods. The details of any agreement will be critical. Recent discussions…
Remy Cointreau lifts profit view as sales grow
French spirits maker Remy Cointreau reported its first quarter of sales growth since early 2023 and raised its full-year profit guidance today as tariff threats receded. Sales have slumped in…
LVMH’s quarterly sales weaker than expected
Luxury bellwether LVMH has reported a slightly worse than expected 4% decline in quarterly sales, though CFO Cecile Cabanis expressed confidence for the rest of the year. Sales for the…
