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Top Headlines from the UK Edition
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Donald Trump picks Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary
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Hedge fund manager will be responsible for implementing president-elect’s pledges to cut taxes and raise tariffs |
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How long will Trump’s honeymoon with the stock market last?
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Equities investors seem unfazed by the risk that tariffs and tax cuts will push up inflation and deficits. But fears are rising |
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UK signals it would arrest Netanyahu if he travelled to the country
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Government says it will ‘always comply’ with international legal obligations after ICC warrant issued for Israeli prime minister |
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Amazon pumps another $4bn into AI start-up Anthropic
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Tech group doubles total investment to $8bn as generative artificial intelligence race intensifies |
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Northvolt chief warns of faltering green transition after battery maker’s bankruptcy
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Europe’s best-funded start-up raised $15bn but was left with just $30mn in cash |
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Top Headlines from the International Editions
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‘Sigh of relief’: Wall Street welcomes Donald Trump’s pick of Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary
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Nomination of hedge fund investor follows tumultuous fight for the top US economic post |
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Leveraged hedge funds magnified August market sell-off, Fed says
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US central bank report pins blame for trading volatility partly on investors that had taken on too much debt |
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Italian cheesemakers stockpile in US over fear of Trump tariffs
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Exporters of dairy and olive oil made in Italy face shipping and storage crunch in run-up to Christmas |
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EU’s top central bankers warn economy at risk from political paralysis
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ECB president and governors of Bundesbank and Banque de France issue warnings over lack of reform |
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António Costa: ‘Why would Trump want a trade war with Europe?’
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The new president of the European Council on doing business across political divides, facing a corruption investigation — and why Europe works best in a crisis |
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Strong dollar set to hit emerging market bonds, warn investors
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EM debt funds suffer outflows as hopes of rate cuts by developing nations fade |
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Thames Water faced with £100mn bill from creditors’ advisers
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Fees represent an additional drain on finances of troubled UK utility as customer bills are set to rise |
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Early Revolut investors cash out at least $300mn in share sale
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Buyers of UK fintech’s stock include wealthy Goldman Sachs clients |
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Insurers told to speed up bereavement claims
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FCA review shows some firms take up to four months |
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Brookfield commits £900mn to backstop Canary Wharf refinancing
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Canadian asset manager agrees to provide equity commitment if landlord cannot pay off bonds |
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Ripe for a turnaround: Mulberry and Burberry chart a new course
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UK luxury stalwarts each embarking on turnarounds under new bosses |
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Thales denies allegations by UK and French agencies over suspected bribery
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Serious Fraud Office and Parquet National Financier open joint probe into arms contract in Asia |
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French fight tests limits of football’s hottest investment trend
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Olympique Lyonnais owner John Textor at odds with regulators over team finances and multiclub ownership model |
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Takeover bid for Yorkshire Post owner sparks dispute with majority shareholder
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National World shares jumped 27 per cent on Friday despite its clash with Media Concierge after tabling of £56mn offer |
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Banks and private credit: best of frenemies?
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Morgan Stanley doesn’t want us to look where it’s pointing |
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The unravelling of the international legal order
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