The UK’s postal regulator has proposed changes to Royal Mail’s obligations, allowing the company to make fewer deliveries.

Hamas is due to free three Israeli hostages on Thursday in return for the release of more than 100 Palestinian prisoners, in ...

Chinese authorities have instructed some fund companies to keep management fees for QDII products no higher than 1.2 per cent ...

Plus, French AI pioneer Mistral weighs its future as DeepSeek changes the game and the lucrative business of airline loyalty ...

The last time we saw Mo Najjar, he was stuck in Mexico, unwittingly having been driven across the Texas border by an olive-tree-thieving cartel. A Palestinian refugee without asylum status in the US, ...

St James’s Place reported a record £190.2bn in assets under management despite a drop in net inflows over the past year, as the UK’s largest wealth manager attempts to cut costs and repair its image.

Shell reported lower than expected profits in the final quarter of 2024, but raised its dividend by 4 per cent and said it would maintain its $3.5bn-a-quarter share buyback programme.

SoftBank is in talks to invest as much as $25bn into OpenAI, in a deal which would make it the ChatGPT maker’s biggest ...

Muscle patches generated from stem cells helped ease heart problems in monkeys and a human patient, in a potential advance ...

The Federal Reserve will almost certainly begin 2025 by keeping interest rates on hold at between 4.25 to 4.5 per cent.

Instead, Trump’s order demands the deployment of “space-based interceptors” — a web of satellites, some equipped with lasers. It then calls for the development of another layer of lower-altitude ...

Context: The EU appointed its first housing commissioner last year to deal with the increasingly dire living situation. In 2023, some 16 per cent of the EU population lived in an overcrowded household ...