US president is unlikely to oust long-ruling Caracas strongman without military muscle, experts say

Largest weapons package of its kind threatens to undo thaw following Donald Trump’s trade truce with Beijing

US president says he is fixing ‘mess’ amid voter discontent over cost of living

US investor is close to appointing advisers for an IPO for booksellers next year

A proposal from a cross-party group of politicians could break the deadlock with the country’s biggest bank

Italy, Belgium and Austria worry about Russia moving against their companies

The country has stored goods worth roughly the combined market cap of its three most globally known corporate names

Woodside Energy boss Meg O’Neill will become the UK oil and gas major’s new top manager

Hollywood studio wants Larry Ellison to offer an airtight personal guarantee, like the Tesla boss did with Twitter

Valuations rest on the incorrect assumption that frontier model creators have built massive, durable moats

Warner’s recommendation to reject Ellison offer adds twist to takeover saga that could reshape Hollywood

Software giant suffers renewed declines after backer Blue Owl pulls out of $10bn project

Legislation commits to minimum troop numbers on the continent and continued assistance to Ukraine

Data bolsters expectations that Bank of England will cut interest rates on Thursday

Regulator considers whether to ask court to ban pair after firm was fined over drugs sold to NHS

Proceeds from sale of football club frozen in a UK bank after Russian oligarch hit with sanctions

Liberals were wrong to assume the two ideas are natural twins

Russian president vows to liberate ‘historic lands’ in hardline speech, showing no signs of compromise on invasion goals

Investment firm concerned about tougher debt terms and the risk of delays to the vast project

David Ellison’s offer provides ‘untenable degree of risk’ and ‘potential downside’ for WBD shareholders

Gilts will outshine global peers, helped by BoE rate cuts, Wall Street lenders predict

Drop of 2.4% in year to October takes cost of average dwelling in UK capital to £547,299

New national armaments director insists the paper is in its ‘final stages’

Pound weakens as figure strengthens case for BoE rate cut this week