2022 never ended
And Buffett on buybacks
Private equity-backed insurers under US scrutiny over risky loans
Complex securities face new capital requirements as some in the industry warn they are creating a bubble
Oxy and Anadarko: how the ‘dumbest deal in history’ paid off for Hollub
Feared to be facing bankruptcy three years ago, oil producer Occidental is set to report its biggest-ever earnings
Debt overhang from Citrix LBO lures investors despite market sell-off
Wall Street banks seek to offload billions from one of biggest ‘hung deals’ of 2022
Visions of Ireland, visions of God — debut fiction to watch out for
Four distinctive emerging authors evoke lives disrupted by religion, toxic masculinity and Ulster’s sectarian divide
The best Japanese restaurants in London: an expat’s guide
From udon noodles in the City to yakitori skewers in Hampstead, via a 10-course kaiseki menu in Marylebone, these tried and tested places are the real deal
UK oil and gas sector warns windfall taxes are deterring investment
Trade body says levy is pushing explorers away and undermining nation’s energy security
Road to Net Zero
Why 2023 could be a turning point for climate action. Plus: landmark green legislation boosts the renewables industry, while sparking transatlantic tensions; Gfanz endures growing pains; UK party politics; and how to drive behaviour change
The future of the World Bank
Major US employers report a dramatic improvement in hiring conditions despite official data
Asset Management: Warren Buffett defends buybacks
Plus, investors rethink Europe, 2022’s bond market rout, and immerse yourself in David Hockney