Watson’s Weekly 23-05-2026

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1IN BIG PICTURE NEWS

The US decided to cut troop numbers in Europe, Saudi Arabia reins in spending and the UK leadership battle sees jockeying for position

2IN INVESTMENT NEWS

SpaceX files for a NASDAQ IPO next month, OpenAI looks like it won't be too far behind and NextEra and Dominion Energy announce a $67bn merger

3IN BUSINESS & EMPLOYMENT TRENDS

The US and China announce a board of trade, business growth in the UK slows down and British firms continue to rein in hiring

4IN CONSUMER, RETAIL & LEISURE NEWS

US consumers hold back on petrol consumption, Chanel is going to open new stores in China and Ryanair warned that prices are weakening

5IN TECH NEWS

Anthropic's on track for its first profitable quarter, Google teams up with Blackstone and Spotify struck a deal with Universal Music

6IN MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

Stellantis unveiled a new five-year plan, the Halifax name looks like it'll disappear and Monzo wants more

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A look back at the news from the week commencing Monday 18h May 2026...

 

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