- Sunday, June 07, 2026
BusinessDay
Stock markets across the world started the new year under heavy pressure as deepening concern about a global economic slowdown...
The fall in the oil price — just above $52 a barrel for Brent at the end of the week, a drop of more than a third in less than 90 days since the beginning of October — is more than another symptom of the market uncertainty surrounding the US economy that produced dramatic end-of-year falls in stock prices. ...
When an activist shareholder group last year launched a campaign to force Royal Dutch Shell to set hard targets for...
Wall Street’s whipsaw run was set to continue on Thursday with futures trading indicating a weaker opening for US shares...
As 2018 draws to a close, protesters in Sudan are mounting one of the sturdiest challenges yet against Omar Hassan al-Bashir’s 29-year rule, rounding off a year in which, across Africa, the leadership of old men has come under increasing scrutiny....
Is Christmas a time of magic, generosity and conviviality? Or of overconsumption, stress, and social anxiety? It is easy to...
Flights restarted from Gatwick on Friday after drones brought Britain’s second-biggest airport to a standstill, creating chaos for at least...
Malaysia’s finance minister says Goldman Sachs should pay $7.5bn in reparations over its business with the scandal-ridden 1MDB state investment...
Nestlé has rekindled early stage talks to buy a majority stake in Champion Petfoods, the Canadian company it initially looked...
Many of you reading this will be anticipating your Christmas holiday. Perhaps you’re reminding yourself how much you deserve it,...
Dealmaking has decelerated rapidly from the record pace seen at the start of 2018, with the final three months of...
In a hotel in Lagos a group of Nigerian millennials in bucket hats, small sunglasses and androgynous clothing are having...
Bill Ackman’s hopes of achieving his first positive year in four are hanging in the balance after a stock market...
With just hours to go until a deadline to keep the US government funded, President Donald Trump has piled pressure...
US markets were on course for the worst December since the 1930s amid a widespread sell-off of stocks across Europe...
