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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

UK holds talks with China’s Jingye to avert closure of British Steel plants

Support package drawn from £2.5bn war chest being prepared to try and keep Scunthorpe site open

Trump’s radical second-term agenda set to test Mexico’s fragility

President Claudia Sheinbaum has limited leverage despite the country being the largest trading partner of the US

Reclusive billionaire heir Timothy Melon gave $125 million to help elect Trump, even more than Elon Musk donated

A grandson of industrialist baron Andrew Mellon, he once railed against federal entitlements, which he said make Black people “belligerent.” ...

Trump’s first year as President initially looked like a home run for business. Then things got complicated

Trump’s first year looked like a home run for business. It stopped cold in early 2018 when he launched a ...

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals are everywhere. Here’s how to reduce your exposure

Here’s what experts suggest avoiding, from nonstick frying pans to certain beauty products. Read More

My quest to visit every 4.8-star bar in Manhattan

The top-rated spots on Google reviews aren’t the ones you’d expect

Why it’s often luck, not talent, that takes us to the top

No one likes to admit it — but life’s lottery has a big role to play in success

UK landed estates warn Budget tax changes will ‘kill off’ business

Owners of historic houses hit out at changes to inheritance tax and national insurance

UK government looks at ending Gove ban on councils opening new schools

Education secretary Bridget Phillipson says Tories had ‘tunnel vision’ about promoting academies

Why a nemesis is one of life’s greatest gifts

An arch-enemy compels us to confront what we desire — not in another person, but for ourselves

The reality of Europe’s fears about Trump depends more on us than him

If European leaders live up to their part of the Nato bargain, the US administration will too

The chance to hear a unique Beatles bootleg — for $250,000

How a superfan’s desire to tell the story of the Fab Four in Canada unearthed the recording of a 1965 ...

Fund entrepreneur Peter Hargreaves: ‘I can never see the point of spending money for the sake of it’

The Hargreaves Lansdown co-founder on building one of the UK’s most valuable companies, his take on the Neil Woodford scandal ...

Slinging mud at King Felipe leaves no stain

The Spanish monarch’s humiliation in flood-stricken Valencia helped to vent public anger — but there are better ways to solve ...

Millions were devastated by the election results, and so were their therapists. Here’s how they pushed through together

Bookings for mental-health sessions spiked on Wednesday, leaving bereft therapists to put their own reactions aside. Read More

2 steps to wire your kids for resilience, according to parenting expert Dr. Becky

The single best gift you could ever give your kid, says the psychologist, “is the ability to handle hard things.” ...

Elon Musk’s net worth rockets to over $300 billion as Trump win fuels optimism for Tesla and SpaceX

Tesla’s shares have jumped 28% since Tuesday alone. Read More

Qatar asks Hamas leaders to leave after US pressure

Washington says militant group’s rejection of deal to release Israeli hostages meant its presence was no longer ‘viable’

Trump is already passing his phone to Elon Musk to chat with world leaders

Trump handed his phone to Musk during a call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Read More

US alleges Iranian man was hired to plot Trump assassination

Officials describe Tehran’s ‘brazen attempts’ to target critics of the regime

Canada braces for second Trump presidency

Defence spending and agricultural protections could raise tensions with the new US administration

Starmer green-lights multibillion-pound fighter jet with Italy and Japan

Fate of joint Global Combat Air Programme had been in question under Labour’s strategic defence review