UK government considers ‘flexibilities’ to help carmakers hit electric targets
UK transport secretary Louise Haigh has insisted the government will not relax its electric vehicle targets but has admitted ...
Will UK inflation climb back above the BoE’s target?
Economists polled by Reuters expect the figures to show that consumer price inflation climbed to 2.2 per cent in October, up from 1.7 per cent in September and back above the BoE’s 2 per cent target.
Russia targets Ukraine energy sites in ‘massive’ missile and drone attack
Russia on Sunday launched dozens of missiles and drones in what Ukraine’s foreign minister said was one of the largest air attacks of the war, targeting power facilities across the country and sending ...
Tech investor Xavier Niel urges Europe’s AI start-ups not to cash out
French billionaire warns that if region misses AI boom it will be ‘a very small continent abandoned for a few generations’ ...
From championing Russia to a Moscow jail: Michael Calvey recounts his surreal descent
That fateful moment spurred the USSR’s collapse and kick-started Calvey’s career. “It was fun and adventurous in the way the ...
Trading assets at US banks cross $1tn for first time since financial crisis
Nearly all of the trading activity in the US banking industry remains concentrated at the nation’s largest banks. The biggest is JPMorgan Chase, which had $506bn, roughly half the industry total, in ...
‘They don’t understand business’: Corporate Britain cools on Labour
Kate Nicholls, chief executive of industry group UKHospitality, said business engagement with Labour had not broken down but ...
JPMorgan files £21.5mn lawsuit over precious metals warehouse flaws
Wall Street bank sues UK construction company in High Court for ‘extensive losses’ on east London storage unit ...
European stocks lag US by record margin as ‘Trump trade’ bites
The Stoxx Europe 600 is up only marginally this year in dollar terms, and trails the S&P 500 this year by the widest margin ...
Novo Nordisk readies trial results for next-generation weight-loss drug
The headline trial results will be closely monitored by pharmaceutical industry experts. Shares in Novo Nordisk, which ...
High-style hotel restaurants for holiday feasting
Because superchef and guerrilla philanthropist José Andrés and his World Central Kitchen have done so much for so many in ...
Northvolt’s future hangs in balance as bankruptcy looms
Northvolt’s fate is hanging in the balance as the troubled Swedish battery maker considers filing for Chapter 11 protection from creditors or even bankruptcy.