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Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world UK chancellor Rachel Reeves on Friday held her first formal talks with US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent, with ...

Deliveroo, the food delivery company that listed in London with a £7.6bn valuation in 2021, is set to be the latest UK company swallowed by a US rival after San Francisco-based DoorDash made an ...

A British push to prise open access to the EU single market as part of a “reset” of post-Brexit relations has been rebuffed ...

Dan Loeb’s Third Point Capital has built a stake in Tylenol and Neutrogena maker Kenvue, becoming the third activist hedge fund to target the $43bn consumer health group in recent months, said people ...

Fico’s revised criminal code was criticised by the Slovak opposition and EU officials for being part of his attempt to weaken the rule of law. The new code lowered penalties for theft and corruption ...

The UK’s foreign office has warned senior British lawyers they are at risk of sanctions by the Trump administration because of advice they provided to the International Criminal Court on Israel’s ...

Mohsin Issa, the co-founder of petrol station chain EG Group, is stepping down as the company’s chief executive ahead of the group’s planned initial public offering. Russell Colaco, the ...

The IMF chief warns of a ‘new and major test’ as it cuts growth projections on the back of the Trump administration’s tariffs ...

Spotify would not raise prices in the US, its largest market, this summer, the people said. The streaming service increased its monthly price in the country in July 2024. Spotify declined to comment.

Israel has rebuffed demands from its Arab neighbours and European allies to abide by its international obligations to allow food into Gaza, while carrying out waves of air strikes it says are ...

Trump raised eyebrows in November by appointing Witkoff, a man with no diplomatic or government experience, as his special ...