Category: Global

How top Wall Street law firms became a pipeline for ins...

Deal advice has evolved into a huge legal business but leaves firms vulnerable to misuse of confidential information

Tank maker KNDS pushes Berlin to decide on taking stake...

German family shareholders want to press ahead with listing of Paris-backed group at €15bn-€20bn valuation

Saudi Aramco profits rise as oil price surge and pipeli...

East-west pipeline allows world’s biggest oil company to circumvent the Strait of Hormuz and keep pumping

OpenAI trial lays bare rivalries behind start-up’s $852...

Lawsuit brought by Elon Musk heads into final week in court, with Sam Altman due to testify

More than half of US voters disapprove of Trump’s handl...

Iran war and inflation hit US president’s approval ratings and weigh on Republican midterm prospects, survey shows

US adds 115,000 jobs in April as labour market shrugs o...

Hiring exceeds Wall Street forecasts for second month in a row

LNG carriers test Iran blockade in Strait of Hormuz

Pakistan cancelled plans to buy cargoes on spot market because it expected Gulf shipments to resume

Jane Street earned $10bn in first quarter as it doubled...

Results cement prop firm as one of the most profitable on Wall Street

The glory of low expectations

They are the key to happiness — and not a matter of choice

We are living in the age of the middleman

Special envoys are the new peacemakers precisely because they are unburdened by diplomatic expertise

Trump, Xi and the bid for a ‘grand bargain’ between sup...

As the US president prepares to visit Beijing, America no longer holds all the cards — but China knows it must tread carefully

China’s exports jump 14% ahead of Xi-Trump summit

Robust trade surplus shows US tariffs have done little to dent the country’s manufacturing prowess