Emboldened by a sympathetic administration in Washington, the state is trying to use the size of its economy to shape corporate behaviour ...

Two women remain in running to be chief of Secret Intelligence Service, with decision expected within a fortnight ...

New vice-chair for supervision Michelle Bowman says she will seek changes to crucial rule over capital holding levels ...

One of New York’s best known lawyers is leaving Paul Weiss, just months after the law firm’s surrender to attacks by US President Donald Trump. Damian Williams, a former top federal prosecutor in New ...

The Treasury is closing in on a funding settlement for the police after a tense stand-off with the Home Office, in the final days of talks between Rachel Reeves and other ministers ahead of next ...

British Airways chair and chief executive Sean Doyle took advantage of IAG’s recent share price performance when he sold £2.1mn-worth of shares on May 22. The shares trade on six times forward ...

Cracks in Silicon Valley and Washington’s marriage of convenience had been appearing for weeks, particularly over the Trump ...

Van Assche’s next project, made in collaboration with Belgian design brand Serax, sees him come full circle: a range of vases ...

The long dry spring has created a profusion of flowers, to the delight of most gardeners — but not those who are behind on their planting ...

Labour’s victory in a tight three-way Scottish by-election has opened up the race for next May’s Holyrood parliamentary ...

“In the long run we are all dead,” wrote John Maynard Keynes in 1923. In the British public’s version of the long run, we can’t even build a house or dig a tunnel.

The US president’s chaotic trade and tax policies make it impossible to value most assets, let alone opaque private ones. In the first three months of 2025, global PE exit activity slumped to its ...