European investment banks’ killer year

25 de febrero de 2026 · 12m

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US President Donald Trump delivered his State of the Union address last night, Europe’s largest investment banks delivered their highest trading revenues in at least a decade in 2025, and UK self-driving start-up Wayve has raised $1.2bn in new funding. Plus, people are returning to Afghanistan in droves, but there are questions over whether the country can support this massive influx.

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European traders celebrate decade-beating performance

UK AI start-up Wayve raises $1.2bn from carmakers and Big Tech

Millions of people are returning to Taliban-run Afghanistan

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