Category: Europe

Iran War Drives Oil Profits to Highest Levels in Years

The New York Times – Business:
The world’s biggest oil companies are benefiting from the high commodity prices that have been a drag on the rest of the economy.
Europe Is Caught Between Low Gas Reserves and Rising Prices From Iran War

The New York Times – Business:
Across Europe, reserves of natural gas for use in the winter months are lagging, meaning continued higher prices for households and businesses.
Was Your Trip to Europe Affected by Heat or Wildfires? Tell Us About It.

The New York Times – Travel:
Have you had to cancel, reschedule or replan a trip to France, Spain or elsewhere because of raging fires or stifling heat? If so, we want to hear from you.
Beyond Amsterdam and Venice: 6 Delightful European Canal Cities

The New York Times – Travel:
From culture in Hamburg to sweet confections in Aveiro, the charms of these places are revealed as you drift down uncrowded waterways.
EU Rejects Plea to Pause Troubled EES Biometrics System at Airports Ahead of Summer Rush

The New York Times – Business:
E.U. leaders rebuffed a plea from the aviation industry to pause the biometric checkpoints, which have caused long lines and missed flights. Summer travelers beware.
Ships Pull Back Amid Heightened Risk From Iran-U.S. Strikes

The New York Times – Business:
Four days of attacks by both countries forced a sharp decline in the number of vessels navigating through the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on Europe Over Tech Taxes

The New York Times – Business:
The president claimed the tariffs would override a trade deal with the European Union, which European officials finalized just days ago.
In Europe, Tesla Sales Are Rising Despite Views on Elon Musk

The New York Times – Business:
Price cuts and low-interest-rate loans are luring buyers, including people offended by the company’s chief executive.
Ryanair Stops Charging for Parents to Sit With Their Children

The New York Times – Business:
The airline said it had “reluctantly” changed course after a British regulator began investigating whether its fees were illegal.
Brexit Has Cost the UK Growth, Analysts Say, in the Decade Since the Vote

The New York Times – Business:
Citing lower trade and investment, analysts broadly agree that Britain’s economy is smaller than it would have been if the country had stayed in the E.U.
Have You Bought a Tesla Recently? We Want to Hear From You.

The New York Times – Business:
Tesla sales are rebounding in Europe even though many people have negative feelings about Elon Musk, the company’s chief executive. We want to know why.
Is the Bond Market Signaling Danger? Or Opportunity?

The New York Times – Business:
Interest rates for long-term Treasury bonds have surged to levels last seen in 2007, before the great financial crisis.