The size of deals is hitting new peaks, unloved companies are becoming sexy and PE has found a new gold mine
Western automakers are taking advantage of Chinese overcapacity to export lower-cost vehicles to their home markets
The billionaire hedge fund manager has deep convictions on finance, philanthropy — and, increasingly, faith
The city has been hit by successive shocks and diminishing growth. But the rest of the UK needs it
In the 2028 battle for the White House, the vice-president may face off against secretary of state Marco Rubio
Can a state with 9mn people host a financial behemoth?
Homes and phones are part of the reason for the demographic shift changing our world
As Labour politicians fight over the keys to No 10, the gilt market sets the limits of power
The group needs to cut costs and rejuvenate its reactor-building expertise
Low-cost air travel may be a thing of the past as rising fuel prices tip carriers into another crisis
‘Tariff man’ wants to recover from a wounding Supreme Court ruling. But Congress is restive and voters are unhappy
What happens if Washington pulls the ‘kill switch’ on digital services?
Two years after losing its majority, the BJP is taking opposition strongholds, paving the prime minister’s way for a fourth term
Critics say the SFO’s prosecutions take too long and fail too often. The risk is that white-collar crime goes unpunished
The country accounts for a quarter of new EU jobs this decade — 70 per cent of them have gone to immigrants
European farmers have long counted on political protection and state support. Now that may be fracturing
The sale of the UK’s largest independent asset manager comes after the death of a patriarch and the rise of giant US funds
With fewer than 300 lawyers, Wachtell racked up bumper profits and exercised outsize influence. Now its model is being challenged as never before
The president’s name and face increasingly appear on institutions and the symbols of state, a form of aggrandisement once anathema to US leaders
From the Artemis II Moon mission to investigations of far-flung planets, a new ‘golden age’ of space exploration has arrived
The ruling party is being outflanked by populists on the left and right. The consequences could change British politics for good
Paris sees risks for its industry and the continent’s sovereignty in Berlin’s rapid defence build-up
Many rural communities are viscerally opposed to AI infrastructure, putting them at odds with the White House
The US stands to benefit as war in Iran reshapes oil and gas flows, but Europe and Asia are wary of becoming too reliant on American supply
The president once railed against the ‘fake news’ from the outside. Today, the system itself bears his imprint
