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  • Friday, 15 May, 2026
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    China to produce Jeep and Peugeot cars under €1bn Dongfeng deal

    Stellantis is latest foreign automaker announcing plans to export Chinese-made EVs

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  • Friday, 15 May, 2026
    SpaceX
    SpaceX IPO set to lock in Musk’s control with Mars-linked pay deal

    Investors expected to accept $1.75tn valuation, weak shareholder rights and billionaire’s sci-fi business vision

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  • Friday, 15 May, 2026
    European companies
    Gulf conflict pushes European chemicals industry to breaking point

    Woes mount for sector buffeted by high energy prices, weak demand and cheaper Chinese competitors

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  • Thursday, 14 May, 2026
    Ford Motor Co
    Ford shares surge after launch of power unit for data centres

    New subsidiary pivots to energy storage batteries for AI after disastrous electric vehicle writedown

    An aerial view of the Ford BlueOval Battery Park construction site, showing large white-roofed buildings, parked vehicles, and ongoing work.
  • Thursday, 14 May, 2026
    Volkswagen AG
    Xpeng in talks with VW about buying a factory in Europe

    Carmaker dubbed ‘China’s Tesla’ also explores building a new plant on the continent

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  • Thursday, 14 May, 2026
    Jaguar Land Rover Ltd
    Jaguar Land Rover swings to an annual loss after cyber attack and US tariffs

    Tata Motors-owned luxury car maker’s chief executive vows to make it ‘more resilient’

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  • Thursday, 14 May, 2026
    Luxury goods
    China’s Weichai ousts management at Italian yachtmaker

    Vote on competing board slates caps months-long fight between two largest investors at Ferretti

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  • Thursday, 14 May, 2026
    European companies
    Renault’s European manufacturing better than China’s, chief says

    François Provost claims superior ‘efficiency’ as carmaker speeds up research and development

    A green Renault R5 electric vehicle displayed inside a showroom, with two blurred people walking past in the background.
  • Thursday, 14 May, 2026
    British Steel Ltd
    China warns UK over nationalisation of British Steel

    Beijing says it will take ‘strong measures’ to protect rights of owner Jingye

    A steelworker in protective gear stands watching molten steel pour from a blast furnace at British Steel’s plant in Scunthorpe.
  • Thursday, 14 May, 2026
    Automobiles
    Carmakers fear production hit after EU sanctions on Chinese chipmaker

    Companies ‘scrambling for information’ after ban on trading with key supplier

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  • Thursday, 14 May, 2026
    Honda Motor Co Ltd
    Honda slumps to first annual loss since going public in 1950s

    Japan’s second-biggest carmaker absorbs about $10bn in charges following disastrous EV push

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  • Thursday, 14 May, 2026
    UK manufacturing
    UK manufacturers warn of ‘significant problems’ from steel tariff changes

    Ministers should reconsider import measures due to take effect in July, says British Chambers of Commerce

    Aerial view of the British Steel plant in Scunthorpe, showing large industrial buildings, chimneys, and surrounding infrastructure.
  • Thursday, 14 May, 2026
    War in Ukraine
    Ukraine arms maker launches satellites to cut reliance on US

    Fire Point is moving into space after developing drones and missiles, despite an ongoing probe for alleged graft

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  • Wednesday, 13 May, 2026
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    Czech arms group tests Berlin and Paris with offer for stake in tank maker KNDS

    CSG’s proposal to Franco-German company marks new attempt to consolidate European defence industry

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  • Wednesday, 13 May, 2026
    BYD
    BYD says ‘flash-charging’ will help its EVs take market share from petrol models

    Chinese group’s technology allows electric vehicles to be charged in as little as five minutes

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  • Wednesday, 13 May, 2026
    Anduril Industries
    Defence tech start-up Anduril doubles valuation to over $60bn

    Peter Thiel-backed company raises $5bn as the US administration turns to smaller players for latest military kit

    Anduril Industries Fury autonomous air vehicle on display at an indoor exhibition, with another aircraft suspended above the booth.
  • Wednesday, 13 May, 2026
    Blue Origin LLC
    Bezos’s Blue Origin weighs first external fundraising

    Rocket maker’s chief tells staff it will need outside capital to meet ambitious launch plans

    The first stage of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket stands vertically on the drone ship Jacklyn after landing, with "BLUE ORIGIN" and the US flag visible on the booster.
  • Wednesday, 13 May, 2026
    Construction sector
    Hormuz closure stalls construction projects as material costs soar

    Building schemes around the world are being held up by shortages of products derived from oil

    Scaffolding and construction equipment stand unused at an abandoned construction site next to a concrete wall.
  • Wednesday, 13 May, 2026
    Investing in Rio Grande do Sul
    Brazilian gunmaker Taurus eyes shift from civilian pistols to military contracts

    Having ridden a surge in gun sales at home and in the US, Porto Alegre company is now targeting overseas defence contracts

    Several firearms, including a camouflaged rifle and three revolvers, displayed on a wooden table inside a modern manufacturing facility.
  • Tuesday, 12 May, 2026
    Automobiles
    Stellantis and Ford turn to partnerships to tackle Europe woes

    Carmakers seek tie-ups with Chinese groups and traditional rivals to secure scale and technology

    A worker sorts parts in front of partially assembled cars suspended on the assembly line at the Stellantis plant in Zaragoza.
  • Tuesday, 12 May, 2026
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Lex. A reluctant Intertek risks testing investors’ patience

    FTSE 100 company has rejected previous EQT takeover offers saying they undervalued it

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    EQT AB's logo in metallic letters mounted on a dark marble-patterned wall.
  • Tuesday, 12 May, 2026
    War in Ukraine
    Ukraine nears deal with Pentagon to test drones in US

    Draft statement of intent seen as first step towards potential bigger ‘drone deal’

    An instructor from General Cherry holds up an anti-air interceptor drone against a clear blue sky.
  • Tuesday, 12 May, 2026
    Batteries
    Panasonic battery business boosted by expected EV gains for Tesla

    Japanese group set to benefit as it forecasts its leading customer will increase market share

    Silhouettes of people pass in front of a large Panasonic logo at a trade show booth.
  • Tuesday, 12 May, 2026
    Lotus Cars Inc.
    Lotus offers lifeline to troubled UK car plant

    Chief executive slashes sales target and unveils strategy to revive struggling manufacturer controlled by China’s Geely

    The Lotus Eletre X, a red electric SUV, is parked outside a modern glass-fronted building at sunset, with mountains in the background.
  • Tuesday, 12 May, 2026
    UK financial regulation
    Two ex-Carillion finance directors fined by accountancy regulator

    FRC wraps up outstanding investigation into 2018 collapse of outsourcing group

    A construction worker in a crane cab operates machinery as a large Carillion sign is being lowered and removed from a building site.
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