Business

Why legendary Domino’s founder Tom Monaghan formed a board entirely consisting of children aged 8-12

Monaghan genuinely believed that children are honest, have lots of ideas, and are willing to share them. Read More

UK unveils shake-up of financial compensation rules

Move is latest sign of government’s push to loosen City of London regulation

Turns out finance bros, HR managers and entrepreneurs are exactly what you think they are, researchers find

One of the largest studies of its kind finds that those in creative fields tend to be neurotic Read More

How this architectural engineering firm built sustainability into its business

Companies can build trust by showing that they take the climate crisis seriously, says CEO of PAE Christian Agulles. Read ...

Trump killing the EV tax credit would hurt Tesla but be catastrophic for Elon Musk’s competition, analysts say

Musk seems to favor pulling up the ladder that he used to climb the auto industry. Read More

The world has only deployed 10% of the climate technologies it needs to achieve net zero, new research by McKinsey shows

12 challenges are particularly demanding—and 40 to 60% of the CO2 emissions of the energy system cannot be abated unless ...

One of the most influential female CEOs in Europe leads a $49 billion company helping others adapt to climate change

Veolia is headquartered in Paris and handles waste management and de-pollution for states and companies. Read More

Ron Baron sees Tesla worth $5 trillion in 10 years, says Musk eyeing $30 trillion value one day

The Baron Capital chair and CEO first invested $400 million in Tesla between 2014 and 2016, and he said the ...

Vaccine stocks hit by RFK Jr nomination

GSK, Sanofi and Moderna shares all sink after Trump chooses vaccine sceptic as top US health official

Germany’s Scholz speaks to Putin for first time in 2 years

Western positioning for return of Trump administration that has made ending the Ukraine war a priority

Here’s what the top business leaders are saying about AI: ‘You need to be prepared for anything’

CEOs at Fortune Global Forum unpack how AI will impact the labor market and corporate America. Read More

Israeli strike flattens Beirut building as Lebanon bombardment intensifies

Military has been striking deeper inside the country amid fierce fighting with Hizbollah militants

Former French president calls for a united Europe after Trump election win

President-elect Donald Trump’s election win last week has fueled fears of an impending economic nightmare for the European Union.

Israeli police question Netanyahu aide over alleged October 7 call tampering

Probe comes as prime minister is already under pressure over separate investigation into leaks from his office

Trump plan to ‘end all taxes’ on overtime would benefit millions, but it’s going to be uphill battle

President-elect Trump has many tax cut plans and a promise to ‘end all taxes on overtime’, but in Congress, it’s ...

Mortgage rates may be stabilizing after the election. Here’s what to expect into early 2025

The average 30-year fixed rate mortgage was 6.78% on Nov. 14, unchanged from a week ago.

Shell’s Pyrrhic victory may well set the stage for more corporate climate accountability

The Court of Appeal found that it could not order Shell to reduce its emissions by 45% by 2030. Read ...

GM lays off 1,000 employees amid reorganization, cost-cutting

The layoffs, which were announced Friday morning via email to those impacted, were across the business.

The Trump trade that could have more to run as overall market loses steam

Stocks were closing out a losing week as last week’s election rally fizzles. But bank stocks could keep their momentum, ...

MassMutual’s first female CFO is retiring. Her successor is a woman too

Mary Jane (MJ) Fortin was named the next finance chief. Read More

British Museum chief Nicholas Cullinan: ‘I start with the idea that everything is possible’

The new director on transforming one of the world’s biggest cultural institutions, last year’s scandal over thefts — and what ...

Valuations at Musk’s SpaceX and xAI set to soar in new deals

Billionaire’s rocket builder plots huge share sale while AI start-up closes in on $5bn funding round

Goldman initiates a buy rating on this one-time pandemic stock darling, sees more than 50% upside

A number of catalysts could drive gains for Teladoc Health in the coming months, according to Goldman Sachs.

Chair of Labour Friends of India: The U.K. and India are close to a free trade agreement. It’s time to get it done

14 rounds of talks between the U.K. and India since 2022 have made good progress on 24 of the 26 ...

Ofsted proposes assessing schools on 10 areas of performance

System would replace old single-word assessments of overall standards

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Alibaba, Applied Materials, Ulta Beauty and more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in premarket trading.

Elon Musk is hiring for his DOGE taskforce—but you’ll need to work 80+ hours per week on unglamorous cost-cutting 

Only the smartest Americans most ideologically dedicated to the cause of shrinking government should consider polishing up their resumés, DOGE ...

Alibaba shares rise 5% in premarket after Chinese tech giant posts 58% jump in profit

The results come at a tricky time for Chinese commerce businesses, given the broad sluggishness in the world’s second-largest economy.

Bank of America says Trump’s win will unlock small-cap M&A and names possible takeover candidates

President-elect Donald Trump’s victory could boost merger and acquisition activity, and Bank of America thinks some small-cap stocks may benefit.

Meta is slapped with a $839 million antitrust fine for favoring one of its own services

Plus: The rise of Bluesky and Threads, another fine for Cruise, and Elon Musk’s own AI says he’s the chief ...