Australian group’s quick second deal for US assets comes as Nassef Sawiris continues with OCI break-up plan
French bank is slimming down under chief executive Slawomir Krupa
Private equity group Quantum Capital will buy owner of natural gas power plants
French beauty group acquires 10% stake in newly listed dermatology company
UK high street bank creates new role for Rohit Dhawan as part of digital push
Maker of Wegovy and Ozempic has 45,000 patients in clinical trials as it seeks to stave off threats from Eli Lilly and Roche
Lawyers, judges and legislators are locked in a war of words in Delaware, the legal home of more corporations than any other state
Rejection of goods based on perceived political agendas over Israel-Gaza conflict hitting revenues
Next spring’s expected UK pensions bill would be a good opportunity to boost auto-enrolment contributions
The aviation chief executive on driving change in the face of resistance at historic airlines
Erginbilgiç targets post-2027 growth in bid to turn FTSE 100 engineer around for the long-haul
Plus, cash piles up, investing in classic cars, and school’s out for summer
Also in today’s newsletter, fresh UK far-right violence and EU members to back China EV tariffs
Accounting rules are holding back investment just as it needs to meet growth and net zero requirements
Valdis Dombrovskis confident measure will enter into force in November
Analysts say new techniques could double production of key battery material and have similar impact to shale on oil sector
Getting the right tech to suit the space is important, but don’t forget you’re designing something luxurious and fun
Experts warn that public backing for development is essential in new government’s bid to end housing crisis
US-based Albemarle cuts expansion plans amid struggles for processor of key mineral for electric cars
Ares, Apollo, Blackstone and KKR prepare to increase buyout-linked investments as interest rates ease
French insurer expects ‘significant’ M&A firepower from offloading asset manager
Advances in generative artificial intelligence look set to put pressure on the profession’s traditional charging structure
Investors have found a cheaper way to play the market’s hot new obsession
One hundred years on, the Zinoviev Letter illustrates how election results have deeper causes than disinformation
Despite stepping down as chief in 2022, Richard Liu has continued to quietly steer the business from London
Cash holdings hit a record high as billionaire investor dumps $76bn of stocks
Infrastructure and building-related stocks advance on hopes Labour policies will spur growth
FTSE 100 asset manager expected to announce new head next week after abrupt departure of former chief
European ride-hailing group offers drivers holiday pay and minimum wage but says they are independent contractors
Growing number of household animals amid declining human population forecast to build $12bn pet food market by 2030
Jason Barr’s enthusiastic celebration of the skyscraper argues that high-rises are engines of progress
Patients in Manchester will take part in first study using ‘wonder material’ that was discovered in the city
Even a glimmer of reflected glory is worth competing for
Delaware judge is considering whether a shareholder vote should override her decision invalidating record award
US chipmaker says it will also reduce capital spending as turnaround strategy hits another setback
