Volkswagen spun off the German carmaker on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, where its stock began trading higher despite a broader decline in European markets.

Natural gas prices soared in Europe and stocks fell, as officials investigate the causes of the Nordstream 1 and 2 gas pipeline explosions.

More electric cars will be sold in the country this year than in the rest of the world combined, as its domestic market accelerates ahead of the global competition.

U.S. manufacturing is experiencing a rebound, with companies adding workers amid high consumer demand for products.

International airfares aside, the region that has long been a value-lover’s paradise will once again offer a range of tempting bargains.

Publicly traded corporate landlords are reporting some of their highest margins ever, while smaller operators say rent increases are eaten up by costs.

Investors briefly sent the pound to a record low against the dollar, which has implications for people and businesses inside and outside Britain.