Welcome to the penultimate Trade Secrets newsletter of 2024. There will be a final Trade Secrets column this week and a ...

Previous Tory governments kept breaking promises and eroding trust — would setting a range of targets be any better?

Australia’s markets regulator has kicked off legal action against HSBC after it accused the bank of “widespread and systemic ...

Precision Neuroscience raises over $100mn as companies building ‘brain-computer interfaces’ press ahead with human trials ...

Europe has launched its most ambitious space programme in a decade, signing a contract to build a €10.6bn satellite network to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink in providing high-speed connectivity to ...

Goldman Sachs Asset Management has agreed a more than €2bn deal to acquire drugmaker Synthon from BC Partners, according to people familiar with the matter, as it hopes to capitalise on demand for off ...

Private jet group owner Thomas Flohr was accused of fraud in London’s high court last week, in an unusual dispute about his actions two decades ago in business deals that provided a foundation for him ...

Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has spent over a year in jail and faces more than 100 charges ranging from ...

“Given what we’ve seen over the last few months, the economy looks a little stronger and inflation looks a little higher, and ...

Germany’s Olaf Scholz is expected to lose a confidence vote in parliament on Monday, and Arm and Qualcomm’s bitter legal feud ...

At its next meeting on December 18, the Federal Open Market Committee is set to ease policy again, delivering a 0.25 ...

Bashar al-Assad’s central bank airlifted around $250mn in cash to Moscow in a two-year period when the then-Syrian dictator ...