There is method in the market’s madness
But it relies on a host of rosy assumptions going in investors’ favour
The silent treatment: Saudi Arabia’s long game for managing Opec
Middle East conflict forces Riyadh to postpone any response to the UAE’s decision to quit the oil cartel
Trump’s green new deal
The US president’s actions have inadvertently raised the appeal of renewable energy
Will the Iran war amplify the ‘second China shock’?
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
US blocking tactics delay global shipping carbon levy talks
Legal adoption of deal agreed by majority a year ago pushed into limbo
US Department of Justice loses a quarter of its lawyers
Thousands have quit or been fired since Trump returned to office with an agenda focused on immigrants and enemies
Francisco Partners in talks to buy payments company Moneris
Royal Bank of Canada and Bank of Montreal are latest North American banks trying to offload a payments processor
Detroit carmakers warn of $5bn commodities shock due to Iran war
Sector faces rising prices for supplies from aluminium to plastics and paint
UK backs away from funding pledge to protect nature overseas
Labour government is making a retreat on a Boris Johnson-era climate commitment
Chicken wars ruffle feathers in Paris suburb
Leftist politicians trade barbs over Master Poulet chain
Inside the Swedish factory helping to re-arm Europe
BAE’s Hägglunds is increasing capacity as it gears up for a huge joint order from several of the region’s armies
IMF criticises EU governments for ignoring energy subsidy warnings
Fund urges countries to target support at the most vulnerable rather than using expensive blanket measures
Everyone loves Nintendo — except investors
Higher memory chip costs fuel fears of price rise for Switch 2 and cast shadow over console’s success
Investors pile into clean energy as Iran war drives push for energy security
Renewables funds attract biggest flows for five years, as focus shifts from climate change to geopolitical crisis
Why co-CEOs might suit our tumultuous times
Sharing the leadership burden remains rare but is not without benefits
Vinted challenges the threadbare finances of second-hand fashion
The company is now worth more than twice as much as it was in 2021
Start-ups challenge Apple over curbs on AI ‘vibe coding’ apps
iPhone maker warns about security risks as new software floods its review process
Private equity investor body sounds alarm on ‘conflict vehicles’
Continuation vehicles and rush for retail money are driving problematic behaviour by industry, warns ILPA executive
Britain enters the era of seven-party politics
Labour and the Conservatives combined account for barely a third of voters in polls — threatening the UK’s constitutional certainties
Software group IFS gears up for listing amid AI unease
CEO Mark Moffat says industrial software group will consider London, Europe and New York for IPO
Iran war accelerates ‘Regrexit’ as wealthy UK expats weigh a return
Non-doms also blame difficulties in adjusting to new lifestyles and marital problems while living in low-tax jurisdictions
Canada’s TMX aims to spur mining listings boom in Australia
Exchange group has bought ASX rival and wants to attract companies that struggle to list on country’s primary exchange
Trump says he is reviewing Iran peace plan but would consider new strikes
The conflict is now in its tenth week with no prospect of an immediate end as energy prices soar
Pentagon to pull 5,000 soldiers out of Germany in dispute over Iran war
Donald Trump retaliates against Friedrich Merz over chancellor’s criticism of US-Israeli war effort