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Authorities hope the initiative, which makes use of index funds including ETFs, will boost investment in private pensions

Powerful US groups are shaking up the market and forcing their transatlantic rivals to partner and scale up — or exit the sector

Brussels pursues more economic partnerships in return for tougher border control after pacts with Egypt and Tunisia stall

Opposition CDU and governing SPD offer starkly competing visions as they prepare to unveil election manifestos

Designers and artists are playing with the storied fabric, bringing new vim to the looms that have been clacketing away since the 16th century

Billionaire dealmaker Michael Rees sounds out potential partners to assemble new firm in mould of Blackstone

Trade fair group looks to double revenue as private equity backer plans sale

The $4.8bn in membership fees the big box retailer took in last year drove most of its profits

Commodities trading house hit by repeated failures of risk controls that have taken financial and reputational toll

Swedish energy minister Ebba Busch prepared to move on Hansa PowerBridge project if Berlin overhauls electricity market

Plus, Bluebell shuts down its activist hedge fund and an exodus plagues the London Stock Exchange

Making sense of London’s latest blue-chip stock

Given the need for a weak renminbi to support export growth, a reprise of the 1985 Plaza Accord with Japan is unlikely

Apps that let retailers hire freelance staff by the shift are increasing in popularity

US president-elect unlikely to get his wish of a weaker currency, according to analysts and investors

A powerful earthquake hit the Pacific island of Vanuatu on Tuesday, severely damaging buildings in the capital Port Vila including one housing foreign embassies, with a witness telling AFP of bodies lying in the street.

A new campaign of lawfare would also be terrible for the country. Using the legal system for political ends erodes faith in it and unnecessarily inflames passions.

Ibom Metropolitan Polytechnic, a privately owned institution in Akwa Ibom State, has dismissed claims of issuing false admission letters for a Medical Laboratory Science programme. In a statement issued on Monday in Uyo, the Acting Rector, Samuel Etim, clarified that the polytechnic does not offer a degree programme in Medical Laboratory Science, nor does it

A microbiologist blends science and art to bring biofilms to life. His work, showcased in museums and books, captivates scientists and curious minds alike.

The Vikings won their seventh game in a row, taking advantage of the reeling Bears to improve to 12-2 and a share of first place in the NFC with the Lions and Eagles.

Open letter from Sam Neill The proposed demolition of the City to Sea bridge would be an utterly shameful piece of vandalism. Civic Square is an invaluable focus, the very heart of perhaps the best city centre in New Zealand. The most precious part of it all is this bridge. It is a rare thing […]

Police in Madison, Wisconsin and federal law enforcement are focusing on who the shooter was, why she did it and what could be learned to prevent the next school attack.

Over the four years he’s spent working on “Mufasa: The Lion King,” Barry Jenkins estimates that he’s been asked why he wanted to make it at least 400 times

The issue has become more relevant in Nevada of late, as Henderson and Las Vegas police have installed license plate readers throughout town, and the Legislature will likely again take up the issue of using camera technology to track down red-light runners.

President-elect Donald Trump has reportedly expressed concern that Iran could develop a nuclear bomb on his watch. In considering his options to prevent that, The Wall Street Journal reports that Trump is considering the possibility of airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. Reports that Trump could be open to such an action are not inconsistent with … Continue reading "The Hypocrisy of Bombing Iran"