Are we too pessimistic about America?News Feed
There may be worries about tariffs and the rule of law but one cannot discount US resilience
Romania’s presidential election pits Maga-style nationalist against pro-EU centristNews Feed
Far-right Eurosceptic George Simion is in pole position ahead of second round against Nato supporter Nicușor Dan
Sunoco strikes $9bn deal for Parkland to form N American fuel distributor giantNews Feed
Acquisition by US oil and gas group comes against backdrop of strained relations between US and Canada
3G Capital to buy shoe brand Skechers in $9bn dealNews Feed
Tie-up marks return to dealmaking for investment group after long search for a major target
The great soap opera inheritanceNews Feed
The launch of the first new show in the genre in the US in 25 years shows the endurance of steamy melodrama
Macron says Trump’s academic crackdown threatens USNews Feed
French president warns that curbing scientific research puts America’s economy and democracy at risk
Berkshire board votes to appoint Abel as chief as Buffett remains chairNews Feed
Unanimous backing for ‘Sage of Omaha’s’ handpicked successor
A tentative reset between Britain and the EUNews Feed
Deals this month ought to become the basis for a more ambitious realignment
Bankers urge US companies to use reprieve in market swings to sell debtNews Feed
US corporate debt markets have stabilised after volatility prompted by Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariff announcement
Blackstone offers €200mn return guarantee to fund UK railway arch dealNews Feed
Promise is similar to a controversial enticement to University of California to halt a flood of redemptions