America’s six largest banks added $600bn in market value in 2025, spurred on by the Trump administration’s push to deregulate the industry and a revival in investment banking.

Raising off-balance sheet debt via an SPV has become more popular as the amount of capital needed to fund AI infrastructure has skyrocketed, stretching tech companies’ cash reserves. Morgan Stanley ...

The US economy grew at an annualised rate of 4.3 per cent in the third quarter, according to official data released on Tuesday that far surpassed economists’ expectations and was well ahead of ...

France hits out at visa sanctions as Washington targets what it calls the ‘global censorship-industrial complex’ ...

Ukraine is ready to withdraw “heavy forces” from the parts of the Donbas region it still controls if Russia mirrors the pullback as part of a peace deal, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said ...

As the Anglo-Saxon monarch delivers his decisive blow, a man dressed as Father Christmas will encourage the crowd to cheer. Another, dressed as a tree, will help the officer to rise. Then Beelzebub — ...

Investment in Lobito Corridor comes as bloc channels development assistance towards energy, metals and migration ...

The Mugiwara Jolly Roger — a black flag bearing the image of a skull and crossbones wearing a straw hat — is a fictional symbol of resistance from the Japanese manga and anime series One Piece.

Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamid Dbeibah called the crash “a tragic accident” in a post on Facebook. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke with Dbeibah on Wednesday to express condolences, the ...

Where Alice, in the opening paragraph of Carroll’s fantasy, complained that her older sister’s book had “no pictures or conversation” in it, smartphones, tablets and television offer an infinity of ...

Jes Staley and Lawrence Summers were appointed by Jeffrey Epstein as executors of his estate, according to newly released documents that point to deep ties between the influential men and the late sex ...

David Johnson, a Church of England vicar in Northallerton, said local churches had banded together to offer people from the asylum hotel “chats and warmth and welcome”. The aim was to make them feel ...