Category: Global

The war over tail risks is in full swing

Trump’s financial fight with insurers will affect business confidence as much as the kinetic battle

Military briefing: the perils of the Hormuz escort plan

Mines, fast boats and missiles would threaten one of the most dangerous US naval missions in decades

Qatar’s gas empire comes under fire

Iranian strikes on world’s largest LNG facility deal shock to state that has carved out role as a mediator of conflicts

Unilever in talks to sell food division to spice and sa...

Consumer goods giant considers offloading unit worth tens of billions of dollars as it pivots to beauty and personal care

Edward Jones insists AI will not replace its $2.5tn fin...

Clients will want human insights even as new technology shakes up investing, according to chief executive Penny Pennington

The case for slicing up consumer conglomerates further

Investors are better able to value pure plays, while lacklustre units can dilute overall growth and margins at sprawling companies

Japan rebels over $6bn fee for SoftBank under US trade ...

Dispute about power station payment shows Tokyo’s unease with governance of $550bn in investments

Gas price surges 25% and oil hits $115 as strikes rattl...

Donald Trump threatens massive attack on Iranian gasfield if Tehran continues to target Qatari facilities

Bank of Japan postpones rate rise after Middle East war...

Central bank still strikes hawkish tone, suggesting increases later in year

PwC US boss says partners who resist AI have no place a...

Consultancy begins overhaul of pricing and services in face of technology undercutting its business

How the White House tries to sell war and death as a ga...

Declassified footage spliced with cartoon and action movie clips seeks to glorify US military prowess

US exploring tying naval escorts in Strait of Hormuz to...

Vessels seeking protection may be required to take out cover from programme run by Development Finance Corporation