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Chevron CEO shares one of his leadership tips: writing a ton of letters

“It’s important to me I that make sure people understand that I was paying attention and I really do value ...

Business takes centre stage

Plus, earnings season peaks, Nike’s new boss begins, Tokyo Metro IPO pricing unveiled and Labour woos UK investment

Efune in advanced talks over Telegraph deal financing

New York Sun owner expected to sign six-week exclusivity deal this week

Trump would not weaken the dollar, says adviser Scott Bessent

Potential Treasury secretary also insists former president’s threats of large tariffs are bargaining positions

Pakistan security services pressured utilities over government power deal

Talks that led to expected state savings of nearly $1.5bn described as ‘more an execution than a negotiation’

Fed rate cuts were supposed to help ease U.S. debt costs, but it’s not looking good so far

Last fiscal year, the interest expense on U.S. debt was $950 billion, up 35% from the prior due mostly to ...

‘The Black Swan’ author is really afraid of what’s happening to the U.S. dollar

“That is harming the United States enormously,” Nassim Taleb warned. Read More

US deploys advanced antimissile system in Israel

Rare move will involve sending American forces to operate THAAD battery for defence against further Iranian missile attacks

Alex Salmond, Scottish first minister and independence champion, 1954-2024

Political heavyweight whose turbulent career culminated in 2014 referendum defeat

South Africa’s first Black central bank governor dies aged 65

Tito Mboweni served as labour minister in Nelson Mandela’s first cabinet

Why mature executives return to study for an EMBA

Fiftysomething graduates share their motivations and experiences of studying alongside younger classmates

Trump and his allies are reimagining the military as an all-powerful tool to deploy on U.S. soil

Trump has also talked of weeding out military officers who are ideologically opposed to him. Read More

Musk’s SpaceX catches returning booster rocket in technical milestone

Successful test is step forward in billionaire’s bid to create fully reusable spacecraft

Musk declares ‘science fiction without the fiction’ after giant SpaceX booster lands on launch pad

SpaceX has been recovering boosters of its Falcon 9 rockets for years, but they land on ocean platforms or on ...

China’s deflation problem worsens on weak consumer prices

China is facing the longest period of deflation since the 1990s, with a broad measure of economy-wide prices falling for ...

UN accuses Israel of tank raid on peacekeepers in Lebanon

Israeli forces continue fierce bombardment and increase offensive in north of Gaza Strip

Long lines at Florida gas stations as hurricane-hit state suffers fuel shortage

“They told me they have gas coming but they don’t know when it’s going to be here.” Read More

Mulberry’s biggest shareholder has ‘no interest’ in selling to Frasers

Mike Ashley’s retail group has made two conditional offers for the UK luxury handbag maker

I tried virtual reality yoga on Meta’s $500 headset. It was a glimpse into the future of workouts

Alo Moves has introduced mini-instructors which means that you can see a pose from all angles and tweak your own ...

Rachel Reeves’s Budget must rescue Britain from its growth trap

The chancellor’s task is made much harder by structural weaknesses in the UK economy

Watch SpaceX launch Starship, including an ambitious attempt to catch the rocket booster

SpaceX is set to attempt a fifth test flight of its Starship rocket on Sunday.

U.S. officials say Israel has narrowed down its targets for strike on Iran

The Middle East region has been on edge awaiting Isreal’s response to an Iranian missile barrage launched on Oct. 1.

How to watch Week Six of the 2024-2025 NFL season live online for free—and without cable

The best team take a break this week. Read More

Etihad aims to persuade more long-haul passengers to fly via Abu Dhabi

Neighbouring Dubai airport is very busy and a new airport will not be finished for years

UK leader Keir Starmer is marking 100 days in office. It has been a rocky ride

Starmer’s center-left Labour Party was elected by a landslide on July 4, sweeping back to power after 14 years.

‘Chasing yield’ was an inside joke at SVB—until it led to the bank’s collapse

Back in 2011, some of the bank leaders were involved in running jokes about chasing yield—now they don’t seem so ...

Elon Musk’s chances against OpenAI look grim as ChatGPT creator moves to dismiss second lawsuit

Accusing OpenAI of everything from fraud and racketeering to false advertising and unjust enrichment may look like the legal equivalent ...

China’s consumer inflation cools in September, PPI deflation deepens

China’s consumer inflation rate fell in September, while producer price deflation deepened, even as Beijing rolls out more stimulus measures.

Lithuanians vote in parliamentary election with many looking for change despite a strong economy

Lithuanians voted Sunday in the first round of parliamentary elections that could lead to the center-right governing coalition being replaced.

Eli Lilly told UK health secretary that new drug had ‘potential to prevent Alzheimer’s’

Drug company made claims even though a study of donanemab’s preventive potential is not due to end until 2027