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First broadcast 25/02/2026 22:32 GMT
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.

President Trump is set to deliver the 2026 State of the Union address
Donald Trump unveils plans in the annual address to the nation

EU puts its trade deal with the US on hold
The EU suspends its ratification of a trade deal struck over the summer

Trump announces new 10% global tariff after Supreme Court ruling
Trump unveils 10% global tariff after the Supreme Court blocks his wider levies.

Nationwide union strike in Argentina over labor reforms
Buenos Aires comes to a halt as workers stage another general strike over labor reforms.

Zuckerberg defends Meta in landmark social media addiction trial
Zuckerberg in court defending Meta in landmark child social media addiction case.

Shein under the EU's microscope
The European Commission is examining the global Chinese fashion firm

India steps into the AI spotlight
How could artificial intelligence reshape economies and regulation?

Cuba's going dark as fuel shortages hit
Cuba is going dark as fuel shortages affect power supplies

Trump revokes landmark climate ruling
The White House calls it the largest deregulation in US history