In BIG PICTURE NEWS, the war continues, Trump has a bad day, Carney consolidates, China's exports slow down and we consider the implications of regime change in Hungary. In TECH NEWS, Anthropic really creates a stir, Bain & Co gets hacked and Meta builds an AI version of Zuck. In FINANCIALS NEWS, Goldman Sachs booms but insurers suffer from private credit concerns. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, CATL diversifies, LVMH takes a hit and Reeves bungs Rolls-Royce a few quid. AND FINALLY, I bring you another impressive beatboxer...