Big Four join mid-tier companies and industry bodies to lobby against FRC’s policy

Latest sign labour market is cooling after years of strong growth

Revived attempt to create a $260bn megamerger underscores the desperate need for copper

The ex-spy chief on the risks of Trump’s operation in Venezuela, what the US gets wrong about regime change — and why Putin badly misjudged Ukraine

Doubling down on fossil fuels threatens to leave the US floundering in the AI race with China

Start-up limits use of image generation system to paid users following spread of deepfakes and child sex abuse material

Rokos Capital returned 31% in 2024 following wild swings in equity, bond and commodity markets

US company is attempting to acquire the maker of a new treatment for pancreatic cancer

US president went from assessing ballroom tiles to instigating regime change and attacking PE firms in tumultuous start to 2026

The data suggests soft skills more than quantitative competency equal success in a rapidly changing labour market

Trump’s military actions in Venezuela show how US foreign policy has become geared towards securing access to energy and critical minerals

President’s effort to drive down crude prices will hit sector struggling to sustain output growth

US banks are positioning themselves for long-term opportunities in energy and infrastructure

Unrest tests Islamic republic at a time when it is grappling with intensifying external and domestic pressures

Discussions over a tie-up to create the world’s largest mining group come as race to secure copper reshapes the sector

Move to free locals and foreigners comes after decade of harsh repression by Maduro regime

City of London firms have been lobbying against a return to Brussels rules

Tensions rise as incident in Minnesota followed by shootings in Portland

US policy of regional domination is being greeted with alarm by its northern neighbour

Five Republicans join Democrats in advancing legislation that halts further strikes without Congress’s approval

Shares in the New York-listed members’ club sank more than 20% following announcement by MCR Hotels

Shares in Danish territory’s biggest bank have risen 33% this week

Stockpicker’s flagship fund failed to beat cash returns in 2025

Climbdown an embarrassment for chancellor whose poll ratings are already at record lows