Germany and France hit out at the long-awaited EU-US trade deal on Monday, warning it would wound the bloc’s economy, as the euro slid against the dollar. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the ...

Zhuang Yanfang, an educator and owner of three kindergartens in Jinhua, a city in China’s prosperous coastal Zhejiang province, decided to turn one of her facilities, which at its peak had boasted 270 ...

Chrysopoeia, commonly known as alchemy, has been pursued by civilisations as far back as ancient Egypt. Now San Francisco-based Marathon Fusion, a start-up focused on using nuclear fusion to generate ...

Poland plans to buy a stake in a satellite company that came to prominence by tracking Russian troop movements towards Ukraine, as geopolitical tensions boost demand for military imagery. Warsaw is in ...

Private pension incomes were on track to be 8 per cent lower by 2050, expressed in today’s earnings terms, according to new modelling by the Department for Work and Pensions to be published on Monday.

Coca-Cola has said it will launch a new version of its signature soft drink sweetened with cane sugar later this year, days after US President Donald Trump announced that the company had agreed to the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. During this year’s Super Bowl, American viewers were given a blast from the past when food chain Carl’s Jr once ...

Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang reaffirmed his commitment to Taiwan as a global technology hub on Monday, announcing the construction of a new local base in Taipei and an artificial intelligence ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Israeli finance minister Bezalel Smotrich lashed out at five western governments a day after they sanctioned ...

Beijing’s aggressive investments in domestic production have strained trade relations with western partners. But can the world learn from it?

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. BYD has launched its cheapest and smallest electric vehicle in the UK, as it takes Chinese carmakers’ battle ...

PwC is laying off about 1,500 employees in the US, becoming the latest Big Four firm to make cuts in the wake of historically low staff turnover. The lay-offs amounted to 2 per cent of PwC US’s 75,000 ...