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Top Wall Street analysts recommend these dividend stocks for steady income

The Chevron logo is seen at a gas station on July 18, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images The Trump administration’s fluctuating trade policies add uncertainty into the economy, but investors seeking stable income can look at…

Engine Capital takes a stake in Avantor. Activist sees several ways to create value

Company: Avantor (AVTR) Business: Avantor is a life science tools company and global provider of mission-critical products and services to the life sciences and advanced technology industries. The company’s segments include laboratory solutions and bioscience production. Within its segments, it…

Is London’s financial future evolving or eroding?: CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter

This report is from this week’s CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. The dispatch After several years in the Big Apple, I knew my return to London would be a culture shock. Instead of Times Square…

‘Stop Trump’ protesters target JD Vance’s UK summer trip

JD Vance’s U.K. trip has caused a stir, with locals staging a ‘Vance not welcome party’ on Tuesday after the U.S. vice president’s motorcade arrived in the picturesque Cotswolds. “Bullies not welcome here,” read one sign, while another called to…

Big Tech is paying its way out of Trump tariffs

Apple CEO Tim Cook (R) shakes hands with U.S. President Donald Trump during an event in the Oval Office of the White House on August 6, 2025 in Washington, DC. Win Mcnamee | Getty Images Top tech executives are at…

Putin vs. Trump? Ukraine talks could be a test of statecraft

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s standing in the West may be pretty low, but he’s a skilled and seasoned statesman who shouldn’t be underestimated, analysts say — and he’s likely to be looking to outmaneuver his less experienced U.S. counterpart when…

What it means when JD Vance comes to town

US Vice President JD Vance poses for a photograph with U.S. troops and families during a visit to RAF Fairford on August 13, 2025 in Fairford, England. Leon Neal | Getty Images News | Getty Images U.S. Vice-President JD Vance’s…

Germany’s Merz strikes sharp tone with Europe as he cozies up to Trump

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is looking to redefine Germany’s voice in Europe and build a relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump — who many of Merz’s European colleagues do not see eye to eye with. The historically EU-friendly Merz, a…

Five things at stake in Trump and Putin’s high-level talks

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with U.S. President Donald Trump during a meeting at the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan June 28, 2019. Mikhail Klimentyev | Kremlin | Sputnik | Reuters When Russian President Vladimir Putin travels to meet…

Why the FTSE 100 index could rise further after a fresh record high

London’s FTSE 100 touched a fresh record high on Friday – and some market watchers see more upside ahead for the long-maligned index, with U.S. tariffs, macroeconomic influences and outperformance in certain sectors sparking a widespread reassessment of U.K. equities….