The European ski resorts cracking down on second homes
A blizzard of regulations aims to avoid soulless low seasons and help year-round residents
Goldman Sachs earns record $110mn fee in Electronic Arts deal
Wall Street lender was sole adviser to the video game maker on largest-ever take-private transaction
Lloyds used data from 30,000 staff accounts in union pay talks
Bank’s customer insights team compared financial resilience of lowest-paid staff to customers as part of salary negotiations
A MAGA Senator Promised Hope for a Dying Ohio Mill. Then Reality Set In.
The town’s unionized workers wanted to believe that there was something better than what private equity owners had offered.
A bold new investment fund aims to channel billions into tropical forest protection – one key change can make it better
Cattle, the No. 1 cause of tropical deforestation, roam on tropical forest land that was stripped bare in Acre, Brazil. AP Photo/Eraldo PeresThe world is losing vast swaths of forests to agriculture, logging, mining and fires every year — more than 20 million acres in 2024 alone, roughly the size of South Carolina.
How Trump’s trade policies are weakening international climate commitments
Benjamin DoyleThe Cop30 climate summit is under way in Brazil under the shadow of US president Donald Trump’s second term. Delegates from around the world have poured into the Amazonian port of Belém for the conference, which promises to focus on economic development and the fight against global poverty, as well as green tech and finance.
BoE dilutes planned rules for UK stablecoins
Central bank partly backs down after industry criticism over plan for digital tokens
Visa and Mastercard forge deal to end long-term dispute with merchants
Card companies agree to lower swipe fees further after judge rejects $30bn deal
Minutes of the Money Market Committee meeting – September 2025
The Money Markets Committee is a forum for market participants and authorities to discuss the UK unsecured deposits and funding market and securities lending and repo markets.
Apollo to acquire majority stake in Atlético Madrid football club
Deal for Spanish team is private capital group’s first major sports acquisition since forming a $5bn investment vehicle
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