Modi cannot silence India’s disaffected youth
The BJP must address young people’s political and economic frustrations
‘Pro-business’ Burnham reassures chief executives on tax
Prime minister and chancellor host roundtable meetings with leading business figures to calm nerves ahead of the Budget
Number of UK Isa millionaires jumps 50 per cent in a year
Number of investors with more than £1mn in their account tops 7,700
Will bank earnings growth become a thing of the past?
It would be foolish to think the Wall Street giants can’t outrun the threat of AI
Chip stocks slide after Broadcom boss warns of ‘casino’ mentality in AI investing
Declines for Samsung and SK Hynix drag Kospi sharply lower as investors fret over scale of AI investment
Zelenskyy says Kyiv’s partners failed to warn of ballistic missile attack
Ukrainian leader stops short of linking intelligence gap to Trump administration’s threats to withdraw US support
White House asks US envoy to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign
Donald Trump had said he was considering firing the ambassador after reports claiming she accepted improper gifts
Wall Street plays down investor fears of faltering trading boom
JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs earnings boosted by equities businesses in another strong quarter
English football on ‘edge of financial disaster’, warns game’s new regulator
Widening losses and rising debts leave most of country’s clubs in perilous position despite Premier League’s riches
Fontaines DC: Dopamine Chamber — a plodding release promises no reward
The Irish quintet’s bleak fifth record is inspired by tech alienation and AI, but even guest star Rosalía can’t enliven its lumbering pace
The Party — illicit affairs and class conflict abound in juicy ITV thriller
Based on Elizabeth Day’s 2017 novel, the show follows a politician and a journalist whose thorny past comes to the fore at a disastrous birthday bash
FTC says ‘pharma bro’ Martin Shkreli repeatedly violated industry ban
US regulators accuse convicted felon of trading in dozens of pharmaceutical stocks and sharing opinions on social media
Creditors sue Patrick Drahi’s Altice International over asset shifts
Lenders allege that billionaire illegally moved assets worth billions of dollars out of their reach
How not to revive Europe’s auto industry
The electric vehicle market shows how legacy EU companies continue to fail when it comes to countering Chinese competition
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The ‘ungodly spending’ behind the creator economy
Top social media influencers will receive some payments from platforms like YouTube but the big money comes from brands
London Stock Exchange owner in talks to buy credit specialist Octus
Deal with private equity group Permira could value data group at $3.5bn
Why we need a proper conversation about death
Philanthropy needs to step up to meet the needs that a National Care Service never will
European gas hits Iran wartime high
Stand-off between Washington and Kyiv over Russian diesel and approach of cold weather boost prices
Musk becomes Republicans’ biggest donor for midterms
Also in today’s newsletter, Bosnia’s foreign minister warns of a pro-Russian enclave’s Washington lobbying
Pope Leo admitted to hospital for lung surgery
Health scare sends shockwaves across world at a time when many see 71-year-old pontiff as a powerful moral voice
Gulf oil production rebounds ahead of increase in Iran war hostilities
Saudi Arabia says output in September hit highest level since start of conflict, though revival now at risk from renewed attacks on shipping this month
Healey rejects calls to equalise capital gains and income tax rates
UK proposal had been backed by senior Labour figures, triggering nervousness among entrepreneurs and investors
Bulgaria suggests Russia behind ship attack that left 11 sailors missing
Strike on cargo ship marks latest escalation in Russia-Ukraine war in the Black Sea