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Legal advisers optimistic about recovery in Chinese M&A activity
Trade tensions and a drop in the biggest deals mask green shoots for smaller-scale buyouts and growth potential of tech sector
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:
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Hong Kongβs fintech ambitions keep lawyers busy on policymaking and deals
Law firms have been advising on fintech regulation to keep pace with innovation in digital assets
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Chinaβs emerging multinationals learn from earlier pitfalls
Commercially focused lawyers are helping groups navigate overseas markets to ensure investments are sustainable
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Tax dodging by rich could be βmuch greater than thoughtβ, says UK audit office
Watchdog issues warning after tax authority succeeds in raising more tax from wealthy than previously estimated
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:UK growth plan βcannot restβ on south-east projects alone, says Blunkett
Labour grandee calls for increase in infrastructure spending in the north as mayors lobby for investment
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:US administration split on when to add Chinese chipmakers to export blacklist
Some US officials fear the move could jeopardise trade talks with Beijing
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Biden βredemption tourβ backfires as cognitive doubts resurface
Democrats unsettled by books revealing former US presidentβs mental decline as he battled Donald Trump in 2024
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:CoreWeave beats on revenue, reports more than 400% growth in first earnings after IPO
CoreWeave's revenue growth slowed from the feverish pace in 2024, but is still benefiting from the artificial intelligence boom.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Trump says no deal on Ukraine until he meets Putin
US president damps down expectations about Ukrainian-Russian talks in Turkey
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Supreme Court weighs power of judges to halt Trumpβs orders nationwide
Justicesβ decision could have wide-ranging implications for presidentβs ability to impose his policy agenda
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:FirstFT: Trump criticises Apple over plan to source US iPhones from India
Also in todayβs newsletter, Trump says no deal on Ukraine until he meets Putin, and crypto group Coinbase targeted by hackers
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Jumbo jets, megadeals and flattery: Trumpβs Gulf tour
US presidentβs visit has been a four-day jamboree of opulent ceremonies and petrodollar-fuelled investment pledges
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Man charged with arson over fires at Keir Starmerβs house
Ukrainian national Roman Lavrynovych will appear in court on Friday over attacks on properties linked to UK prime minister
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:US crypto group Coinbase targeted by hackers
Shares fall 7% after exchange says demands were made for $20mn to prevent public disclosure of stolen customer data
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:US poised to dial back bank rules imposed in wake of 2008 crisis
Regulators preparing to cut capital requirements that are the target of vigorous criticism from Wall Street
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Oil prices fall after Trump raises hopes of a U.S.-Iran nuclear deal
Speaking in Qatar, U.S. President Donald Trump said the U.S. was getting close to securing a nuclear deal with Iran.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:FBI warns of AI voice messages impersonating top U.S. officials
The FBI has said that criminals are using generative artificial intelligence to carry out new financial fraud schemes on a larger scale than previously.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Fed's Powell cautions about higher long-term rates as 'supply shocks' provide policy challenges
Powell said Thursday that longer-term interest rates are likely to be higher as the economy changes and policy is in flux.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Dickβs deal with Foot Locker is a risky retail two-step
The cash offer of $24 a share represents a 65 per cent premium to Foot Lockerβs 90-day average
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:βNot what Labour stands forβ: Can Starmer contain growing anger?
UK premier set to face biggest House of Commons rebellion in vote on cuts to disability and incapacity benefits
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:AI research takes a backseat to profits as Silicon Valley prioritizes products over safety, experts say
Tech companies are focusing on AI products over research, say industry experts, who are sounding the alarm about safety.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:EY delays start dates for consulting recruits for third year in a row
Decision comes as Big Four group grapples with βuncertainβ market conditions
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Trump whiplash jolts AI
Optimism over tech stocks might be premature given the ongoing policy upheaval
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Everything you need to know about Romaniaβs presidential run-off
Far-right frontrunner faces pro-EU centrist after last yearβs vote cancellation over alleged Russian meddling
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Starmer says UK in talks with βreturns hubsβ to take failed asylum seekers
Britain will work with other countries to remove migrants, PM confirms during Albania trip
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:EU leaders urge Starmer to improve mobility deal in last-ditch βresetβ talks
Prime minister will meet Emmanuel Macron and Ursula von der Leyen on Friday to iron out details
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:The ambiguity of the UKβs immigration plans
Also in this weekβs newsletter, changes to ONSβs employment survey yield results
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:CNBC's Inside India newsletter: Could border flare-ups threaten India investments?
Investors have strong confidence in India's strong economic fundamentals, yet they may be overlooking the risk from political willingness to escalate conflict.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint to buy European rival for over $1 billion as it eyes IPO
The deal will make Proofpoint a "stronger company and business as we explore a return to public markets," CEO Sumit Dhawan tells CNBC.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Assassin's Creed maker Ubisoft plunges 18% as outlook fails to impress
Ubisoft, which is behind the "Assassin's Creed" franchise, said it sees net bookings for the current fiscal year being "stable" year-on-year.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:US producer prices tumble in April as tariffs squeeze profit margins
Wholesale inflation falls, but economists warn businesses are yet to pass on the higher costs of trade levies
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:The UK and EU must choose prosperity over politics
The legacy of Brexit should not get in the way of progress that cuts costs for business
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Putin and Trump leave Zelenskyy in the dust, skipping peace talks in Turkey
Neither Russian President Vladimir Putin nor U.S. President Donald Trump look likely to attend peace talks that were due to be held in Turkey on Thursday.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Trump says he doesn't want Apple building products in India: 'I had a little problem with Tim Cook'
Apple has been ramping up production in India with the aim of making around 25% of global iPhones in the country in the next few years.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Germany backs Trump's push for 5% NATO defense spending target
German foreign minister Johann Wadephul said the country was backing U.S. President Donald Trump's call to increase the defense spending target of NATO members.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source: