Federal Reserve may need to begin asset purchases if short-term rates flare up again

Treasury calls Swiss trader ‘Kremlin’s puppet’ and says it would block its licence to operate

ChatGPT maker is not seeking a US federal financial backstop for its $1.4tn investment binge, CEO says

Bailey’s comments on market pricing suggest the country may settle at a higher rate than in the US or Eurozone

US media giant sees opportunity to create a leading UK broadcast and streaming group

The government is also encouraging Isa providers to revamp their stocks-and-shares savings products

Escalation of Israeli attacks has sparked fears of renewed hostilities with Hizbollah

Turnover of leaders shows how hard it can be to ride out the vicious financial and tech cycles

Lucy Powell says ‘trust in politics is essential’ amid signs the chancellor plans to break manifesto pledge

UK broadcaster says uncertain economic outlook causing widespread caution

Weak private sector jobs data adds to nerves over elevated valuations for AI-linked companies

Swiss bank grapples with $500mn of exposure to First Brands across its investment arms

Turing Prize winner urges governments to require tech groups to cover catastrophic outcomes and fund safety research

Central bank signals possible cut as soon as next month

Erroneous releases are bound to occur with sentencing guidelines in flux and guards overworked and undertrained

Tech leaders say systems now rival human intelligence in key tasks, further fuelling the superintelligence debate

World’s richest man had warned he would quit if investors failed to back the largest remuneration package in history

Starmer and Reeves should lean in to what the Budget reveals about this tax-and-spend government

Commission concerned about possible collusion in listing, trading and clearing of financial instruments

Bank signals possible cut as soon as next month

Trump’s deals with Malaysia and Cambodia will not turn them into economic satellites in a cold war of commerce

UK regulator finds failings allowed a senior manager’s dishonest action to go undetected for several years

BaFin imposes its highest ever penalty of €45mn on European arm of Wall Street bank

An unpopular government cannot afford to be branded dishonest by the public