This topic highlights the impact of US tariffs, with Trump's administration applying duties that affect Malaysia's solar industry and prompt India to maintain Russian oil purchases despite threats; it also covers Switzerland's efforts to mitigate tariff impacts, the broad economic effects on consumers and businesses, and Chinese exporters rethinking supply chains due to these policies.

• What’s It Like to Deal With Brutal U.S. Tariffs? Ask Malaysia. — The New York Times Business -
• FirstFT: Trump to ‘substantially’ raise tariffs on India over Russian oil purchases — Financial Times -
• Switzerland Rushes to Give Trump ‘More Attractive’ Offer to Cut Tariffs — The New York Times Business -

• Trump to raise tariffs on India over Russian oil purchases — Financial Times -
• India Will Buy Russian Oil Despite Trump’s Threats, Officials Say — The New York Times Business -
• Trump’s Demand to Trading Partners: Pledge Money or Get Higher Tariffs — The New York Times Business -
• Swiss shares slide on first trading day since Trump’s 39% tariff — Financial Times -
• EU-US trade pact causes peak confusion in Brussels — Financial Times -
• FirstFT: Trump tariffs push Chinese exporters to rethink south-east Asia pivot — Financial Times -
• Trump’s tariffs leave us in the second worst of all worlds — Financial Times -
• Trump’s grand plan to save Florida’s tomatoes: make Mexico pay — Financial Times -
• Lessons from the 1920s and 30s on tariffs and markets — Financial Times -
• Chinese manufacturers rethink south-east Asia pivot after Trump tariffs — Financial Times -

This section focuses on major executive appointments like Harley-Davidson naming a new CEO and Jaguar Land Rover appointing a chief executive, alongside significant compensation decisions such as Tesla's substantial stock awards to Elon Musk aimed at maintaining his focus, and discussions on growing CEO pay across various industries.

• Harley-Davidson Names Topgolf Leader as New CEO — Wall Street Journal -
• Jaguar Land Rover names Tata Motors CFO as new chief executive — Financial Times -
• Tesla Grants Musk $29 Billion in Stock to Keep ‘Elon’s Energies Focused’ — The New York Times Business -

• Tesla board awards $30bn of shares to ‘energise and focus’ Elon Musk — Financial Times -
• Tesla’s $30bn bonus turns incentive theory on its head — Financial Times -
• Elon Musk Gets $23.7 Billion Stock Award From Tesla to Stay Focused — Wall Street Journal -
• For a Few CEOs, Pay Keeps Growing—by the Billions — Wall Street Journal -
• Inside Elon Musk’s Huge Payday — The New York Times Business -

This category covers the booming AI industry, including Palantir's strong revenue growth and valuation, the emergence of young AI CEOs in San Francisco, tech firms' increasing involvement with the military, and broader discussions on AI's role in creative industries and significant broadband deals amidst the AI boom.

• Palantir’s valuation is a triumph of ‘number go up’ — Financial Times -
• Swarming to San Francisco’s A.I. Boom: a New Crop of 20-Something CEOs — The New York Times Business -
• How Tech Firms Like Google and Meta Are Embracing the Military — The New York Times Business -

• Palantir lifts outlook as AI boom sends quarterly revenue to $1bn — Financial Times -
• Amphenol Strikes Big Broadband Deal in AI Boom — Wall Street Journal -
• Tech Billboards Are All Over San Francisco. Can You Decode Them? — The New York Times Business -
• Is It Still Disney Magic if It’s AI? — Wall Street Journal -

This topic addresses the state of the US job market, including labor disputes like the Boeing defense workers' strike, government efforts to boost manufacturing through initiatives like the "Clash of Trades" reality show and Trump's sons' new SPAC, and policy debates around immigration's impact on the workforce and proposed minimum wage increases in Los Angeles.

• Opinion | Can My Flower Farm Survive Without Immigrant Labor? — Wall Street Journal -
• ‘Clash of Trades’ Reality Show Aims to Boost Prestige of US Manufacturing — The New York Times Business -
• US to propose some visa applicants post bond of up to $15,000 — Financial Times -

• Minimum Wage in L.A. Could Rise to $30 an Hour for Olympics — The New York Times Business -
• Trump to appoint Fed governor and labour statistics chief this week — Financial Times -
• Trump’s sons launch investment vehicle to target a US manufacturer — Financial Times -
• Trump Fired America’s Economic Data Collector. History Shows the Perils. — The New York Times Business -
• Eric and Donald Trump Jr. to Own Millions of Shares in New U.S. Manufacturing SPAC — Wall Street Journal -
• US farmers raise lobbying spending after Trump immigration crackdown — Financial Times -
• Boeing Defense Workers Go on Strike — Wall Street Journal -
• Boeing Workers Who Make Fighter Jets Go on Strike — The New York Times Business -
• How bad was the jobs report? — Financial Times -
• Wall Street digests bitter economic data — Financial Times -

This area details developments within the automotive and transport sectors, such as Tesla's legal challenges regarding Autopilot and the outlook for electric vehicles under Trump's policies, alongside strategic industry mergers and acquisitions like Joby's acquisition of Blade's helicopter taxi business, the Lyft and Baidu deal for driverless cars in Europe, and trends in airline services and cheaper late summer flight deals.

• Why Even Basic Airline Seats Keep Getting More ‘Premium’ — The New York Times Business -
• Lyft and Baidu in Deal to Use Chinese Driverless Cars in Europe — The New York Times Business -
• Jury Says Tesla Was Partly to Blame for Fatal Crash — The New York Times Business -

• Trump Will Slow, but May Not Stop, the Rise of Electric Vehicles — The New York Times Business -
• Joby Will Buy Blade’s Helicopter Taxi Business for $125 Million — The New York Times Business -
• Opinion | If the Rail Merger Goes Full Steam Ahead, We’re at Risk — Wall Street Journal -

This topic explores key economic and regulatory issues in the UK, including challenges for the Scottish rocket industry due to lack of facilities, the surge in UK bank shares following a car finance court victory, the aim to slash clinical trials set-up time, and discussions on cryptocurrency regulation and the worth of buying a flat in London.

• Scottish rocket maker looks abroad for launch due to lack of UK facilities — Financial Times -
• UK bank shares surge after car finance court victory — Financial Times -
• UK aims to slash clinical trials set-up time by two-thirds — Financial Times -

• UK is being ‘left behind’ on crypto, says former chancellor — Financial Times -
• Split Bank of England will struggle to give clear outlook on interest rates, say economists — Financial Times -
• Is it still worth buying a flat in London? — Financial Times -

This category reports on major developments in the energy sector, including OPEC Plus decisions to increase oil output, BP's significant new oil and gas discovery off Brazil's coast, and China's strategic control over critical mineral supplies to Western defense companies.

• BP makes its largest oil and gas discovery in 25 years off coast of Brazil — Financial Times -
• OPEC Plus Will Increase Oil Output — The New York Times Business -
• China Is Choking Supply of Critical Minerals to Western Defense Companies — Wall Street Journal -

This topic covers strategic shifts and expansions within the media landscape, such as Amazon's restructuring of its podcast division, the New York Post's expansion to California, and Netflix's venture into live shows and sports, along with a discussion on the evolution of athleisure fashion.

• Amazon Cuts 100 Wondery Jobs Amid Podcast Strategy Shift — The New York Times Business -
• The New York Post Announces a California Newspaper — The New York Times Business -
• What Should We Call ‘Athleisure’ Now? — The New York Times Business -

• The ‘Troublemaker’ Behind Netflix’s Biggest Gamble — The New York Times Business -

This section highlights significant financial and business news from outside the US and UK, including Iran's proposal to slash four zeros from its currency, a corruption scandal involving a Singapore tycoon, Natixis owner's plans for a new European banking player, and Indian regulators calling for structural reform of derivatives.

• Iran proposes slashing four zeros from currency — Financial Times -
• Singapore tycoon pleads guilty in gifts scandal involving ex-minister — Financial Times -
• Natixis owner’s plans for ‘new European player’ at mercy of Meloni — Financial Times -

• Indian regulator calls for ‘structural reform’ of derivatives after Jane Street probe — Financial Times -

This topic examines current trends in the travel industry, noting cheaper late summer flight deals, British tourists shifting away from traditional European summer destinations due to heatwaves and wildfires, and the broader impact of currency swings on luxury tourist spending in Europe and Japan.

• Late Summer Flights Are Even Cheaper Than Usual This Year — The New York Times Business -
• British tourists ditch European summer breaks to avoid heatwaves and wildfires — Financial Times -
• Luxury brands hit by drop in tourist spending in Europe and Japan — Financial Times -