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How Donald Trump Crushed the Stock Market

How Donald Trump Crushed the Stock Market

As President Donald Trump golfed in Florida over the weekend, his hefty new tariffs, which target everywhere from China to the Falkland Islands, started to go into effect, and businesses began to react to them. Jaguar Land Rover, the Anglo-Indian...

Royal Navy to deploy BIGGEST maritime force of British combat jets since Falklands war

Royal Navy to deploy BIGGEST maritime force of British combat jets since Falklands war

The Royal Navy is preparing to deploy the largest maritime force of British combat jets since the Falklands war. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed that Royal Navy flagship HMS Prince of Wales will sail from Portsmouth in the next two...

Trump claims countries are ‘cheating’ the U.S. on trade. What does that mean?

Trump claims countries are ‘cheating’ the U.S. on trade. What does that mean?

If you listen to President Donald Trump and his allies discuss his sweeping tariff plans, one word pops up a lot: “Cheating.” During his April 2 announcement of what he called “liberation day,” Trump released a list of new tariffs of up to 50...

Weekly Market Pulse: You Cannot Be Serious

Image Source: Pixabay You can’t be serious! You cannot be serious! John McEnroe, challenging a fault call at Wimbledon, 1981 That’s what went through my head when President Trump unveiled his “reciprocal” tariffs on Wednesday last week. The...

CFL acquire Falkland’s container vessel MV Unispirit

CFL acquire Falkland’s container vessel MV Unispirit

Tuesday, April 8th 2025 - 04:08 UTC The Board of Consolidated Fisheries Ltd (CFL) are delighted to announce the acquisition of MV Unispirit. The vessel was handed over to new ownership in Montevideo on Monday 7th April, 2025. This marks a...

Mensun Bound highlights Ocean Heritage at Ocean Business 2025 launch in Southampton

Mensun Bound highlights Ocean Heritage at Ocean Business 2025 launch in Southampton

Tuesday, April 8th 2025 - 18:47 UTC “Ocean Business 2025 is a fantastic platform to bring together like-minded individuals and organisations dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the subsea sector,” Bound said Renowned maritime...

Trump’s 41% tariff on Falklands, “biggest threat since Argentine invasion”, Liberal Democrat leader

Trump’s 41% tariff on Falklands, “biggest threat since Argentine invasion”, Liberal Democrat leader

Monday, April 7th 2025 - 09:17 UTC MP Ed Davey, Prime Minister should invite Falklands’ governor to an urgent meeting in Downing Street The leader of UK’s Liberal Democrats, Ed Davey has called on the Prime Minister to meet with the Falklands...

How Israel Misled UK During Falklands War

How Israel Misled UK During Falklands War

Declassified files reveal how Tel Aviv deceived Britain about supplying Argentina’s anti-Semitic dictatorship with weapons during the 1980s, John McEvoy reports. Argentine forces invaded the Falkland Islands – a British territory in the South...

Fact check: Are other countries ‘cheating’ the US on trade?

Fact check: Are other countries ‘cheating’ the US on trade?

If you listen to President Donald Trump and his allies discuss his sweeping tariff plans, one word pops up a lot: “Cheating”. During his April 2 announcement of what he called “Liberation Day”, Trump released a list of new tariffs of up to 50...

Are other countries ‘cheating’ the U.S. on trade?

Are other countries ‘cheating’ the U.S. on trade?

If you listen to President Donald Trump and his allies discuss his sweeping tariff plans, one word pops up a lot: "Cheating." During his April 2 announcement of what he called "liberation day," Trump released a list of new tariffs of up to 50% on...

Oil Seismic Explorations and Their Impact on the Loligo Squid in the South Atlantic

Oil Seismic Explorations and Their Impact on the Loligo Squid in the South Atlantic

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, July 21, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — In recent years, there has been a concerning decline in catches of Loligo gahi squid in the waters around the Falkland Islands, says Fundacion Agustina Lerena. This species, essential...

Dave Morgan, from windy Falklands to Deputy Governor of sunny Bermuda

Dave Morgan, from windy Falklands to Deputy Governor of sunny Bermuda

Monday, April 7th 2025 - 09:08 UTC Mr. Morgan has served as Deputy Governor of the Falklands since April 2021, and has worked for the British Government for 25 years across various departments. A senior British diplomat has been announced in the...

Falkland Islands row erupts as businesses threatened with fines over archipelago's name

Falkland Islands row erupts as businesses threatened with fines over archipelago's name

A judge in Buenos Aires has ordered a travel agency to use the Argentine name for the Falklands in promotional material for cruises to the archipelago. Argentina claims sovereignty over the islands, which it refers to as the Malvinas. The thorny...

Falklands: heavy rains and winds cause flooding, slippery roads and power cuts

Falklands: heavy rains and winds cause flooding, slippery roads and power cuts

Wednesday, February 12th 2025 - 21:11 UTC FIGAS airport is running on its own generator The Falkland Islands Public Works Department would like to advise the public that due to the heavy rain being experienced on Tuesday, 11 February, and forecast...

Catch of the Day: Falklands Fisheries Snared in U.S. Tariff Net

Catch of the Day: Falklands Fisheries Snared in U.S. Tariff Net

- Advertisement - The Falklands Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic may have survived an attempted invasion by Argentina in 1982, when a British naval flotilla came to the rescue, but now it is under economic attack by an...

Donald Trump's 'outrageous act of aggression' is Falklands 'biggest threat' since invasion

Donald Trump's 'outrageous act of aggression' is Falklands 'biggest threat' since invasion

Liberal Democrats have demanded support for the Falklands after it was claimed Donald Trump's "outrageous act of aggression" could be the island's "biggest threat" since Argentina's invasion. Sir Ed Davey called on Sir Keir Starmer to include the...

There Is No Method to Trump’s Madness-Driven Trade War

There Is No Method to Trump’s Madness-Driven Trade War

Trump’s insistence on using the presidency as an economic bully pulpit is peaking into pure insanity this week as he rolls out a cascade of new tariffs on just about every country under the sun. The tidy chart released masked the rambling,...

Argentine financial markets record setback after Milei's failed mission

Argentine financial markets record setback after Milei's failed mission

Saturday, April 5th 2025 - 09:19 UTC With Milei's political backing on a slide, signs from Washington further deepened the president's plight Argentine financial markets experienced a sharp decline Friday amid the global economic storm triggered...

What is the actual size of the U.S. trade deficit with Canada? Take our business and investing news quiz

What is the actual size of the U.S. trade deficit with Canada? Take our business and investing news quiz

Welcome to The Globe and Mail’s business and investing news quiz. Join us each week to test your knowledge of the stories making headlines. Our business reporters come up with the questions, and you can show us what you know. This week: Happy...

Trump tariffs have triggered global market meltdown of Covid proportions – how can Brits protect their cash & pensions?

Trump tariffs have triggered global market meltdown of Covid proportions – how can Brits protect their cash & pensions?

TRUMP'S punishing tariffs have triggered a global stock market meltdown of the kind not seen since the start of pandemic lockdowns in March 2020. A market rout that started in Asia in reaction to hefty tariffs on China, Japan and Taiwan has...

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