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US Supreme Court to consider restraining regulators’ power
Decision against SEC or FTC could complicate enforcement proceedings at federal agencies
Hunt targets £54bn fiscal tightening in Autumn Statement
UK chancellor plans to cut £33bn in public spending while raising taxes by £21bn under draft proposals
Ryanair swings to first-half profit and raises passenger forecast
Low-cost airline expects to report full-year post-tax profit for first time since pandemic began
Oscar-winning ‘Crash’ director wipes away tears giving testimony in rape trial
Paul Haggis is accused by publicist Haleigh Breest of raping her after a January 2013 screening afterparty. Read More
Ukraine in danger of running out of air defenses as Russia launches relentless drone attacks
Russia has bombarded Ukraine over recent weeks with a tide of cheap Iran-supplied drones which are destroying the country’s energy ...
Lidar makers Ouster and Velodyne agree to merge
Lidar makers Ouster and Velodyne have agreed to merge, combining roughly $400 million in market value.
The Inflation Reduction Act includes $1.6 billion for equipment to stop methane leaks. Problem is, it often doesn’t work
Critics say such equipment is failing to capture much of the methane and casting doubt on whether the Biden plan ...
Here’s how to feel less depleted at work, according to experts
We can all feel a slump while working. Here’s how to feel less depleted after the work day, according to ...
Wall Street’s top strategist says stocks should jump if Republicans win at least one house of Congress in midterms
A “clean sweep” by the Republicans could greatly increase the chance of fiscal spending being frozen and historically high budget ...
Wells Fargo downgrades Costco, says shares are too expensive given the ‘hurdles’ ahead
Costco’s stock is too expensive given the headwinds the company faces in the month ahead, according to Wells Fargo.
European stocks rise as investors boosted by China speculation
Stoxx 600 climbs on better than expected German economic data
Gold Fields rules out increasing offer for rival Yamana
Joint bid of $4.8bn from precious metals groups Pan American and Agnico Eagle trumps South African miner’s offer
Sunak excuses ministers’ faults at expense of integrity
Plus, how pandemic shift to hybrid working might play out in general election
Here’s what to watch for in Tuesday’s game-changing 2022 midterms
Because of close contests and extended vote counting, it could take days or weeks before the final outcome is known ...
Musk expels comedian Kathy Griffin from Twitter for impersonating him
“I guess not ALL the content moderators were let go? Lol,” Griffin joked afterward. Read More
Home Depot workers reject union in new setback for Biden’s organized labor push
Workers voted 165 to 51 against forming Home Depot Workers United, which would have represented 274 employees at the Philadelphia ...
Goldman Sachs says China is still ‘months away’ from reopening
Goldman Sachs says China is still ‘months away’ from reopening
Italy blocks rescued migrants from landing and orders ship to leave port
New government’s pledge to curb illegal migration faces potential legal action over ‘law of the sea’
Ukraine looks to technology to help rebuild its economy amid Russia’s onslaught
As the war in Ukraine rages on, the country’s technology entrepreneurs are trying to stay positive.
US funds press France to increase €10bn EDF buyout price
State moves for remaining 16 per cent of energy utility in reversal of 2005 privatisation
‘The old UK growth model is dead’: What a long-term weak pound means for Britain
A historically weaker pound on a medium- to long-term basis has a variety of impacts on the U.K. more broadly, ...
Chinese exports fall for first time since 2020
Drop in trade highlights economy’s exposure to global slowdown and effects of zero-Covid
Taxation is a blunt instrument, IATA chief says: ‘The carrot is far more effective than the stick’
His comments came during a discussion at CNBC’s Sustainable Future Forum.
HSBC strains reach breaking point
The bank’s days as the financial embodiment of globalisation are over
Economists see recession coming, so maybe it’s not
Markets have a better record at predicting downturns — but sometimes the inevitable never happens
US midterms: Republicans double down on Trumpist candidates
The party is in a strong position ahead of Tuesday’s vote despite its embrace of election denialism and other radical ...
Lack of female executives in UK boardrooms ‘appalling’, survey finds
EY-Cranfield report raises new concerns enough not being done to bring through women in management roles
Lithium groups choose Teesside in boost for UK battery industry
Plans for refinery and recycling facilities despite uncertainty over future of Britishvolt
‘Shalennial’ US gas salesman wants to kill global coal
EQT chief executive Toby Rice claims his fuel helps Europe and the climate, but critics see a ‘false reality’
France’s far-right seeks to move from political fringe to mainstream
Le Pen dynasty makes way for young leader as ‘revitalised’ party steps up bid for power
