An election win and a politically incorrect cookbook show that Americans are embracing candour over caution

BHP’s Mike Henry is taking an unusual approach to one of the big black holes of corporate life

UK bank has acquired 7,500 homes for rent since 2021 as it seeks to diversify income

US-style incentive scheme expected to be announced at Budget later this month

John Williams suggests poorer Americans’ mounting problems could be a factor in whether the central bank cuts rates next month

Buyout firms see opportunities to improve performance at non-core divisions of region’s remaining conglomerates

Residential business owns almost 7,500 homes, a portfolio that people close to the company say is worth north of £2bn

Private bankers and advisers report rise in interest in the Gulf as Asian city-state tightens scrutiny of applicants

Energy supplier has been struggling to meet new requirements introduced after 2021 energy crisis

Heritage Foundation in turmoil after head defends airing of exchange with Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes

Home secretary’s proposals mark the latest government measure to regain the initiative on migration

Companies defy warnings about impact of Trump trade war to beat forecasts at one of highest rates on record

Revolut chair calls for curbs to cash Isa tax-free allowance

Fiscal drag accounts for two-thirds of those paying the additional rate of income tax

Warning comes as worries grow among people in their 20s over the economy and job prospects

A lack of intrepid amateurs might explain stagnant societies

The next bailout is likely to involve inflationary financing of fiscal deficits by central banks

Regional leaders fear proposal to rebuild half of enclave under Israeli control will lead to long-term partition

Both sides must abandon false moral certainties and oversimplified historical narratives if the cycle of violence is to be broken

US president grants relief to fellow rightwing populist after moving to punish Russia over lack of peace deal with Ukraine

Biotech says it opted for revised offer from US pharma company after rival Novo bid raised antitrust concerns

Asset manager’s move to close Impact Opportunities strategy comes amid broader pullback from ESG

Defence secretary announces measures to increase competition for Pentagon contracts

Move would reduce tax benefits from salary sacrifice pension schemes as chancellor aims to fill fiscal hole