The Emerging Markets (EM) MSCI stock price index may outperform both the US MSCI stock price index and the Developed Countries ex-US MSCI stock price index in 2026. It outperformed the former in 2025 but underperformed the latter and many of its constituents. The broader EM outperformance we expect in 2026 might last for a few years. That’s because advanced economies have, on average, stagnated…
The coffee shop is the perfect space to start off 2026, whether you are in dire need of a post-party dose of caffeine or you are looking for a calm spot to write down your new year goals over a cappuccino. Here are five new coffee spots to add to your list for the month….
1 La Liga giants Barcelona have made first contact over a potential reunion with a former member of the club’s backline. That’s according to market insider Fabrizio Romano, who highlights João Cancelo as the player in question. Full-back Cancelo is for his part widely expected to be on the move following the turn of the year….
California Governor Gavin Newsom ended the year how he spent it: trolling President Donald Trump. The governor couldn’t let the year end without getting in a few final swipes at Trump, opting to highlight his tendency to fall asleep in public. In the first post, Newsom responded to a post from Trump’s War Room account…
A woman has been found dead in a Hong Kong flat, with her husband, who called police for help, arrested on suspicion of possessing dangerous drugs. The force said it received a call at 4.13pm on Wednesday from the 48-year-old Frenchman, saying his 30-year-old Filipino wife had passed out in their home at Avignon in…
The Trump Organization’s gold-colored “T1” smartphone release has been delayed again, according to a report by The Financial Times. Initially slated to ship to consumers in August, President Trump’s smartphone release was delayed until October but never rolled out. Despite the phone being available for pre-order on the Trump Mobile website for $499 (with a…
Despite China-EU trade frictions, Paris and other European cities remain the top destinations for Chinese travellers, with growing China-France trade and visa-free entry spurring companies like Air France-KLM to explore new opportunities. The Franco-Dutch airline group reported strong inbound demand from Europe in 2025, driven by China’s visa-free policy for travellers from more than 30…
Getty Images Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of former US President John F Kennedy, has died aged 35. Her family announced her death in a social media post shared by the John F Kennedy Library Foundation, writing: “Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.” In November, Schlossberg, a climate…
Ruben Amorim has endured a difficult first season at Manchester United, overseeing one of the club’s lowest points of the Premier League era. The struggles reached a head when the Portuguese coach described his side as possibly the “worst team in club history,” a remark that sparked widespread debate. That controversial statement has now been…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! China will begin charging a 13% value-added tax on contraceptives starting Jan. 1 while exempting childcare services from the same tax, a move authorities say is part of a broader effort to boost births as the country faces a sustained population decline, according to the BBC and…