BrewDog Sale Plan Leaves 220,000 Investors Empty-Handed

BrewDog's potential sale could leave 220,000 crowdfunding investors with worthless shares while private equity backer TSG stands to gain millions, sparking anger among the 'equity punks' who helped build the craft beer brand.

ING's UK Expansion and CEO's Major Payday

ING, the Dutch banking giant, is expanding its UK operations with new offices and hiring plans, while its CEO receives a significant pay increase, signaling confidence in the London market.

Japan Avoids Recession with Weak 0.1% GDP Growth

Japan's economy grew by just 0.1% in Q4 2025, narrowly avoiding a technical recession after a previous contraction. The weak expansion highlights challenges from trade tensions and tourism declines.

Gaza's 80% Unemployment Crisis Leaves Residents Struggling

With Gaza's economy reduced to 13% of its former size and unemployment at 80%, residents face extreme hardship despite increased aid. Former fishermen and graduates alike search for work in a devastated territory where cash remains essential for survival.

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