Job losses come as chief executive oversees a cost-cutting drive amid increased AI spending

Big Four firm quietly scraps pledge to add 100,000 workers worldwide by mid-2026 amid rise of AI

Youth inactivity is a problem in the UK, but we can learn from our past — and the countries that are getting it right

UK lender sets aside $1.1bn for legal fight stemming from criminal enterprise that collapsed in 2008

Clarity on regulations and how they are applied are needed as much as simplification

Options and ETF frenzy have helped make largest US stocks more volatile, raising stakes ahead of Big Tech earnings

For years, Washington viewed its relationship with the region as a way to limit Beijing’s influence, but tariffs now strain the partnership

Firm moves to repair relations with backers of private equity funds after claims of uncooperative behaviour in negotiations

Tech giant’s high-margin unit has doubled in size over the past five years

President and Japanese prime minister sign agreement on rare earths supply

Russia’s second-largest oil producer makes move after the US imposed sanctions on the company

Ukrainian stronghold of Pokrovsk comes under heavy fire as Russian troops enter city

OBR’s more pessimistic view adds to pressure on chancellor to breach Labour manifesto pledge on tax

Trader claims bank wrongly cast him as ‘evil mastermind’ behind Libor rate rigging

Bigger than expected reduction in OBR forecast deals blow to chancellor ahead of Budget

FCA overhauls regulations in break with EU rules and more in line with the US

Firebrand economist must build alliances to push through structural change in Argentina, analysts say

Vishal Shah takes on key role after Meta AI video service Vibes overshadowed by OpenAI’s Sora

After sky-high inflation, currency crises and failed reform plans, the country was never going to find a quick fix

San Diego-based tech company strikes deal to sell new data centre processor to Saudi group Humain

Government rejects speculation it will water down ‘day one’ protection against unfair dismissal

Investors bet that electoral endorsement will keep president’s market-friendly reforms on track

Bullion has slumped 9% from recent peak in move welcomed as ‘healthy correction’

Michele Rabà to take over in April from Lionel Assant, who will focus on co-chief investment officer role