The year ahead is filled with question marks. Meanwhile, markets are historically high. Today on the show, Katie Martin and Rob Armstrong try to figure out what could go right, wrong and straight down ...

Repeated head injuries suffered by sports players and military personnel — a known risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease — may ...

The US has placed Viktor Orbán’s chief of staff under sanctions for alleged corruption, the highest-ranking Hungarian ...

Fujitsu Services Holdings, which provides IT services to customers across Europe, recorded a £78.6mn “impairment of the carrying value of historical goodwill” in its UK business in the year to March ...

In 2014, the UK launched Operation Stovewood, described as “the single largest law enforcement investigation into non-familial child sexual exploitation and abuse in the UK”. Some 39 people have been ...

Online fast-fashion retailer refuses to answer questions about whether it uses cotton from China’s Xinjiang region ...

The US stock market is on a roll. The S&P 500 index closed 2024 up 23 per cent, marking its second consecutive annual gain above 20 per cent. This year, the average forecast on Wall Street is for ...

Damac, the Dubai-based property developer, will invest at least $20bn in US data centres, its chair Hussain Sajwani announced as he met Donald Trump, the US president-elect, at his Mar-a-Lago resort ...

He drove radical reform of an anti-market policy regime that was strangling growth ...

Berlin is leading a push for the European Union to ease Assad-era sanctions on Syria as part of a western drive to support the country’s political transition and aid reconstruction after 13 years of ...

The quits rate, an indicator of confidence in the labour market’s strength, declined to 1.9 per cent.

Is the US stock market too high? It’s extremely rare for the S&P 500 to return 20 per cent or more for two years in a row. It happened in the past two years, with the S&P 500 up 24.2 per cent in 2023 ...