Capital gains taxes, ever erratic, may rise again to top 9% of the state’s revenue, a boon for politicians. Venture capitalists, meanwhile, depend on local clusters of workers, schools and firms. An ...

Sales of existing homes are at a 16-year low, inventories are rising, yet affordability is stretched. Structural drags – from ...

Continental’s shares have beaten its rivals since the $17 bln German group announced a split last summer. There’s a long road ahead, amid waning demand and trade wars. Yet a successful spin of its car ...

The region’s NATO members spent $450 bln on their militaries last year, but governments are far behind on their pledges to go ...

An abrupt halt to Israel and Iran’s 12-day conflict has pushed the oil price below $70 a barrel, its level after President ...

As missiles fly across the Middle East, the private equity firm has listed the carrier part-owned by Qatar Airways at a $1.5 bln valuation. It's a lower multiple than rival Qantas, but it adds to ...

Whenever some aspect of Hong Kong’s U.S. dollar peg appears askew, observers suggest that the scheme’s end is nigh — or has ...

Anguished bankers bemoaned former merger cop Lina Khan’s habit of stretching legal precedent. In attaching oddball conditions ...

Bombing nuclear sites scrambles conventional wisdom about the US president’s tendency to back down from conflict. It also heightens suspicions about negotiating with him. Trade partners facing a ...

The custodial bank founded by the Broadway-lionized US Treasury secretary may want to merge with $22 bln rival Northern Trust ...

Shares in the Swiss cement giant’s $29 bln US unit fell, as those in its rump soared. When Holcim unveiled its spinoff in 2024, the European arm looked like a backwater. Investors’ enthusiasm reveals ...

Donald Trump’s decision to join Israel’s war could end Tehran’s nuclear programme, topple its regime, suck the US into a ...