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Trump win puts global corporate tax deal ‘in peril’

Experts believe that countries will now be unlikely to apply rules over fears of retaliation from Trump-led administration

Scotland’s ‘industrial-scale’ forestry triggers opposition in border town

Campaigners say fast-expanding spruce plantations are pushing out farmers and native tree species

Challenged universities need more than UK’s tuition fee thaw

Most vulnerable are lower-tier institutions that rely on international students hit by recent visa changes

‘If I can build a building, I can probably build a shoe’: Kristina Blahnik on switching architecture for fashion

Manolo Blahnik’s niece led the British luxury shoemaker to its best ever financial performance in 2022

HMRC investigations into serious tax fraud and avoidance hit six-year low

UK revenue authority says its teams are focusing their work on the highest-impact cases

US oil industry eagerly awaits Donald Trump’s deregulatory push

Despite president-elect’s promises, production is unlikely to surge as Wall Street demands returns over growth

Premier League clubs target stadium upgrades to boost revenues

Top football division clubs look to increase capacity by at least 14% over the next decade

Trump’s victory drives surge in US students seeking courses abroad

Election spurs research for colleges from the UK to Canada

Sudan’s lone caretaker protecting ancient treasures from looting

Civil war creeps closer to an archaeological site with more pyramids than the whole of Egypt

Trump rules out jobs for Mike Pompeo and Nikki Haley in White House

President-elect is expected to favour loyalists as he builds up his second-term cabinet

Qatar says its mediation between Israel and Hamas has ‘stalled’

Announcement by Gulf state reveals frustration about warring parties’ failure to agree an end to war in Gaza

Monkeys that escaped a breeding facility are still on the loose but jumping around the compound, cooing at other monkeys still inside

Alpha Genesis, federal health officials and police all said the monkeys pose no risk to public health. The facility breeds ...

Biden and Trump will meet in the Oval Office on Wednesday, the White House says

But Trump, a Republican, did not host Biden, a Democrat, for a sit-down after the 2020 election, when Trump lost ...

Fed’s Kashkari says stronger economy could mean fewer rate cuts

“If that is sustained and we are in a structurally more productive economy going forward, then that tells me we ...

FTX sues Scaramucci to recoup money put into showy investments

The lawsuit against the former White House communications director is one of 23 filed in the bankruptcy court of Delaware ...

This voting bloc that transcends race, class, and gender handed Trump his victory, top pollster says

“They trust him to make a fundamental and meaningful, measurable difference in the way Washington works.” Read More

Poorer voters flocked to Trump and other data points from the election

FT analysis of this week’s election results paint a dire picture for the Democrats

Expect a ‘huge sucking sound’ of foreign capital flooding in as U.S. dominance of global finance increases, top economist says

“This is a period in which U.S. dominance of the global system is going to increase, both for positive reasons ...

‘Roaring 20s’ on Wall Street could extend into the 2030s after likely Republican sweep, market veteran says

“We’re sticking with our investment recommendation to Stay Home rather than to Go Global. In other words, overweight the US ...

Here’s who could lead Democrats through the wilderness as party faces existential questions

High-profile leaders on the minds of top Democrats include Andy Beshear, Stacey Abrams, Phil Murphy, Beto O’Rourke, and Pete Buttigieg. ...

Silicon Valley’s Trump supporters envision ascendant startups, Vance 2028

“Absolutely I’m going to be printing money in a Trump administration. It is going to be obscene how many M&A ...

Tesla shares roar back to trillion-dollar value on Trump’s win

Shares closed up 8.2% at $321.22 Friday, taking their gains this year to 29%, and Tesla’s market value to about ...

Realignment of Hispanic voters to Trump could transform politics — ‘We have no idea how to respond’

“We have no idea how to organize against him. We have no idea how to respond. We have no idea ...

‘They took our vote for granted’: immigrants abandon Harris in New York

City’s Bronx borough saw historic realignment as Trump made inroads into a once solid Democratic voter bloc

Inflation worries seep back into US bond market

Trump election win helps drive up so-called break-evens

Ivy League endowments struggle with private market downturn

Some universities have issued bonds to meet funding needs as a dealmaking dearth weighs on investment returns

CVC seeks €700mn for its Italian pharma outsourcer Genetic

Private equity group hires advisers from Rothschild to help it sell majority stake

AI groups rush to redesign model testing and create new benchmarks

Rapidly advancing technology is surpassing current methods of evaluating and comparing large language models

Trump warned against meddling with Federal Reserve’s independence

Any effort by president-elect to interfere in interest rate policy could destabilise markets

Cheap tyres and scrap metal: Icahn’s empire shows signs of strain

His holding company grasps for revival as it cuts dividend and weighs asset sale