Coinbase agrees to buy Deribit for $2.9bn in digital market’s biggest deal News Feed
Crypto industry prepares for expected wave of demand from banks and asset managers
Bill Gates is giving away $200bn. Can his plans survive in the Trump era?News Feed
The philanthropist intends to spend his fortune over the next 20 years. But government budget cuts threaten his ambitions in global health
Smiths Group kicks off break-up with move to sell £1bn unitNews Feed
Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan working on sale of FTSE 100 group’s electrical connectors division
UK regulator to ditch Northern Rock-inspired limits on building societiesNews Feed
BoE to scrap limits on lending and treasury activities introduced after the 2008 financial crisis
Merz averted disaster, but the knives are outNews Feed
Deep divisions among German conservatives could spell trouble for the new chancellor
Almost half of England’s higher education providers braced for deficitNews Feed
Financial pressures are rising as international student recruitment falls due to migration curbs, says regulator
Bill Gates accuses Elon Musk of ‘killing’ children with USAID cutsNews Feed
Billionaire reopens feud with Tesla chief as he unveils plan to spend $200bn on philanthropy and close foundation in 2045
EU companies in China see some benefit from Donald Trump’s trade warNews Feed
Survey finds high tariffs hurting European businesses but also offering chance to win market share from US rivals
OpenAI still has a governance problemNews Feed
Remaining under the control of a non-profit board does not negate the risks of increasingly autonomous AI models
BoE cuts interest rates by a quarter point to 4.25%News Feed
Monetary Policy Committee split three ways over decision