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Switzerland agrees with US not to manipulate its currencyNews Feed

Rare joint statement with US Treasury seen as ‘green light’ for further currency intervention by Swiss central bank

Gold miners Barrick and Newmont appoint new bossesNews Feed

Companies’ shares have lagged behind peers despite record-high bullion prices

TotalEnergies plans $7.5bn in cuts as lower oil prices weigh on industryNews Feed

With crude prices forecast to fall below $50 next year, oil majors are axing jobs and investment

Jaguar Land Rover secures £2bn emergency credit line after cyber attackNews Feed

UK carmaker plans to resume manufacturing this week following month-long shutdown

Trump administration tightens export controls on Chinese companiesNews Feed

New rules affects subsidiaries of entities blacklisted by the US government

London hedge fund Eisler to shut down after lacklustre returnsNews Feed

Multi-manager firm says performance has not kept pace with expectations and cites cost of attracting traders

US regulator calls for crypto passporting with UK as she steps downNews Feed

Adrienne Harris to depart after four years as head of New York’s Department of Financial Services

Tell us: what do you love most about Washington, DC?News Feed

FT Globetrotter is launching a new city guide! In this short survey, help us map the real DC — and share your best advice for visiting

The creative ‘reparations’ loan plan for UkraineNews Feed

Europe is finding ways to step up to finance Kyiv’s and its own defence

AstraZeneca to elevate New York listing in blow to LondonNews Feed

One of UK’s largest companies says it intends to create a ‘global listing’

Meloni boosted as Brothers of Italy party re-elected in bellwether regionNews Feed

Premier’s ally fights off Democrats to return as president of industrial Marche in warm-up for 2027 general election

Cannabis stocks surge after Trump highlights senior healthcare benefitsNews Feed

US president shares video advocating medical use of hemp-derived cannabidiol

Business gives wary welcome to Reeves and Starmer as tax rises loom large at Labour conferenceNews Feed

Executives urge ministers to follow through on promises to cut red tape

Labour refuses to rule out manifesto-breaking tax risesNews Feed

Chancellor tells party conference the government cannot ignore the bond market

Netanyahu says Israel backs Trump’s peace plan for GazaNews Feed

Proposal calls for immediate ceasefire and release of all remaining hostages

Russian missiles and drones pound Ukraine in ‘savage’ 12-hour attackNews Feed

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says assault involved nearly 500 drones and more than 40 missiles

Starmer urges Labour to unite for ‘fight of our lives’ ahead of conferenceNews Feed

UK prime minister calls key Reform policy ‘racist’ as he focuses fire on Nigel Farage’s party

What will US jobs data tell us about the Fed’s path forward?News Feed

Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

No, the UK has not reached ‘peak graduate’News Feed

The salary and non-salary data show degrees still deliver for students in the long run

Why CEOs are right to stick close to TrumpNews Feed

The history of antitrust policy in America shows that executives ignore Washington at their peril