Founder who blamed $300mn fraud on head injury sentenced to prison
Judge accepts injury contributed to Christine Hunsicker’s crime as he sentences her to five years in prison
Judge accepts injury contributed to Christine Hunsicker’s crime as he sentences her to five years in prison
US Treasury secretary has made a high-stakes bet he can beat back soaring borrowing costs
Good weather and the ‘Burnham bounce’ brought on by a new prime minister continued to have a positive effect in August
Also in this newsletter: Loan to Guggenheim Partners falls to distressed territory and North Korea fires barrage of ballistic missiles
David Mitchell and Anna Maxwell Martin are an engaging central pairing in the second series of the BBC show
Retailer to use almost $2.9bn in tariff refunds to deliver price cuts for squeezed American consumers
How climate change is hurting Germany’s economy
Free Speech Union called on vice-president to focus on censorship at time of Starmer visit to US last year
Chief executive Mark Walter’s business empire has come under pressure amid probe into his insurance holdings
Tumultuous session puts further pressure on momentum trades that have been unsettled since AI-related stock sell-off
Nineteen authorities reach agreement over 2015 disaster in blow to English High Court class action
History might have been different had collegial, liberalising leadership continued
Speaking loudly but wielding a teeny-tiny stick
The world’s biggest chip company is using its balance sheet to seed new markets and a new business model
Payments company’s purchase of OpenRouter makes strategic sense
Plan would create an Italian banking group with a combined market valuation of about €70bn
Yield on 30-year Treasuries rises despite move to ‘at least double’ purchases of securities
He has big stakes. We have big questions.
An attempt to reconcile the experience of time with physics comes up against the limits of what we know
Gillian Anderson and Hannah Einbinder reboot a 1980s slasher in ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’; Road Runner’s foe takes on his other nemesis in ‘Coyote vs Acme’; Bill Nighy and Imelda Staunton light up family drama ‘& Sons’; Anthony Bourdain’s early years relived in ‘Tony’; dinosaurs run ram
UAE, long a crucial trading hub for Tehran, has also suspended commercial ties
While alarming for Seoul, an abandonment of US guarantees could be disastrous for Tokyo
Biotech nearly triples as mRNA cancer treatment shows promise after company had struggled in recent years