Recruitment activity in July remains near two-year low, according to KPMG and Rec data

Chipmakers agree to unusual arrangement to secure export licences from Trump administration

Washington advised to use economic penalties to shape talks and enforce any ceasefire

Russian president secures first official invitation to US in almost two decades ahead of sanctions deadline

My committee will press for transparency and accountability so that the country’s official data can be trusted

Far-right ultranationalist Bezalel Smotrich says he has ‘lost faith’ that PM can achieve ‘decisive victory’

Investments in non-physical assets demystify the US stock market’s performance

A small window exists for Israel’s allies to dissuade it from further escalation

Move to refashion financial future of millions of Americans followed intense lobbying by private capital and crypto groups

Offenders would be barred from re-entering England and Wales under new government plans

Filings in New York include recordings in support of Niels Troost’s claim his former partner pretended to be a CIA operative

It has been an education to engage in something I’m not very good at

Co-founder of petrol station giant wants board to pursue American sale rather than float the entire business in New York

A long-running campaign of cyber attacks has continued since a ceasefire ended the 12-day conflict

Protesters defy government ban and rally in Parliament Square

Americans are increasingly eating at home as they fret about job security and stubbornly high prices

Zelenskyy shores up international support ahead of meeting between US president and Vladimir Putin next week

The difference between busy-ness and productivity is often blurred by competing demands

New customers sold products with high charges days before new fee structure takes effect

Rancorous week of leaks and mudslinging exposes divisions between political and military leadership

Berlin’s move follows growing debate over nation’s unwavering support for Israel

Volodymyr Zelenskyy rejects proposal and insists Ukrainians ‘will not gift their land to the occupier’

US taxation body has lost a quarter of its staff since president began second term

Release of eagerly awaited system upgrade has been met with a mixed response, with some users calling the gains ‘modest’