One hoped for “devolution dividend” was that the UK’s four governments would learn from one another. That, in practice, hasn’t really happened. Some thoughts on this specific instance and why that ...

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has lifted its shareholdings in Japan’s five biggest trading houses after negotiating to remove a 10 per cent ceiling for its investment in businesses known for ...

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AstraZeneca has struck a deal to acquire biotechnology EsoBiotec for up to $1bn, as the London-listed pharmaceuticals group ...

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UBS chief executive Sergio Ermotti was paid SFr14.9mn ($16.8mn) last year, retaining his status as Europe’s best-paid bank boss, just as remuneration in the financial services sector faces growing ...

Taara start-up aims to compete with Elon Musk’s Starlink to connect remote areas to the internet using light beams ...

Below the point is represented graphically. The light blue columns represent the stocks that have done well in the past month; the big losers are in dark blue. Yesterday’s winners are getting an ...

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Dozens of big businesses from Ikea to Spotify back youth job initiatives as country grapples with epidemic of violence ...

Brusuelas said the Fed was facing “a difficult policy position” because hiking tariffs on some of the country’s biggest ...

The artist on staging a playful response to London’s Wallace Collection — and an imaginary raid of its contents ...