The Department of Justice is investigating potential price-fixing in the market for PVC pipes, which follows allegations of a conspiracy in the $4bn market for municipal water pipes and so-called ...

Donald Trump is considering tapping North Dakota’s Doug Burgum to be his new “energy tsar”, which would give the oil state’s governor sweeping power to slash environmental regulations and boost US ...

Following the results, the company announced that Rosalind Morgan, wife of Morgan Sindall’s chief executive John Morgan, had sold 11,543 shares on October 24 for £1.1mn. Morgan Sindall said the sale ...

The president-elect’s plan to cut taxes and his courting of the tech “bros” has Wall Street and Silicon Valley — twin engines of the US economy — salivating. Trump has vibes on his side. He also ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The joy of fantasy is that it can mean so many things to so many people. In Offenbach’s The Tales of Hoffmann, ...

Elon Musk participated in the first phone call between US President-elect Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday, according to officials in Kyiv. A spokesperson for ...

The Bank of Japan kicks off proceedings with the summary of opinions from its monetary policy meeting in October early on Monday. With the situation in Japan now more fluid, given further falls in the ...

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“Gregg’s has material exposure [to the Budget measures] via its 30,000 employees, coupled with a low — less than 10 per cent ...

China has announced a Rmb10tn ($1.4tn) fiscal package to bail out local governments and help shore up its faltering economy, ...

UK consumers are paying “over the odds” for baby formula, the competition regulator said on Friday, as it proposed a series ...

DB notes that Greggs had slipped 13 per cent from its September high in the lead up to its third-quarter trading update, when the food-to-go retailer announced rising sales, a flurry of new shop ...