Apple posts record $144bn in revenue after blockbuster iPhone sales
Strong holiday season and boost from China lead to surge in growth
Strong holiday season and boost from China lead to surge in growth
Also in today’s newsletter: Microsoft sheds $360bn in market value, and Sony and Singapore’s GIC to partner up in music venture
Entrepreneur and business partner convicted of defrauding JPMorgan but bank has had to pay millions for their defence
Software group pulls Nasdaq lower after reporting 66% year-on-year surge in data centre costs
Volatile trading session sees precious metals give up early gains
Is the world finally moving away from the greenback?
Canadian politicians blasted the Alberta Prosperity Project for seeking assistance from the US
Patrick and Edward James accused of fraudulently obtaining billions of dollars from lenders in New York federal case
Equity portfolio could lose a quarter in event of extreme weather and shed more than half from an AI boom collapse
Move would mark return to growth after shuttering hundreds of poorly performing stores last year
US president personally asked Russian counterpart for ‘energy’ ceasefire amid frigid temperatures in Kyiv
Medicines watchdog urges vigilance over rare but serious side-effect of GLP-1 medicines
Ten topical questions to test your news nous
Deal would be the largest oil and gas merger in two years
Ola Källenius declined offer but warns that Europe needs to realise it faces competition for investment
Beleaguered programme may continue in scaled-back form, after Airbus CEO said his company had given up on fighter jet
Europe needs to play a lead role in efforts to de-risk from Trump’s America
iPhone-maker strikes deal for secretive group that creates technology that analyses facial expressions
Palantir and Deloitte among beneficiaries of spending by government agencies
Also in this week’s newsletter: Mahmood’s far-reaching police reforms
Jason Statham comes to the rescue of a young girl in a well-choreographed wham-bam action movie
A fun homage to the French filmmaker’s electric-shock debut ‘Breathless’ is warmly nostalgic but far from groundbreaking
Laura Dern co-stars in Bradley Cooper’s true-ish story of a marriage falling to pieces and becoming fodder for bits
Dev Patel and Rosy McEwan lead uncanny tale of two sound artists visited by a strange child in remote Wales