How Jamie Dimon’s long succession race claimed another victim

Marianne Lake spent years as a contender for the CEO job at JPMorgan. Last week, she was abruptly axed

Posted on Friday July 03, 2026

Revolut and Monzo should heed Atom Bank’s not-so-tiny challenges

The encroachment of payments specialists on its turf makes the neobank’s life even harder

Posted on Friday July 03, 2026

Albania’s flamingos meet the Trump family bulldozers

Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump plan a luxury residential complex that locals say will threaten a natural reserve

Posted on Friday July 03, 2026

What wealth meant to Americans in 1776

Land, credit and enslaved people made up people’s fortunes on the eve of revolution

Posted on Friday July 03, 2026

Germany’s twin crises: football and the economy

The national squad and the country’s industry need resuscitation

Posted on Friday July 03, 2026

‘The brakes failed and they’ve crashed the car’: how the Big Four’s wheels fell off Down Under

Australian operations prove an ongoing source of scandal and embarrassment for KPMG, PwC, EY and Deloitte

Posted on Friday July 03, 2026

Burnham insists he will be disciplined with UK public finances

Prime minister in waiting says he will stick by Labour’s manifesto promises on tax

Posted on Thursday July 02, 2026

UK’s culture secretary and department quit X citing concerns over democracy

Move by Lisa Nandy marks first exit of a major cabinet department from the platform

Posted on Thursday July 02, 2026

US economy undershoots forecasts with 57,000 jobs added in June

Hiring slows after 3-month streak of overperformance

Posted on Thursday July 02, 2026

Pubs to stay open until 5am for England’s World Cup match

Keir Starmer bows to pressure to allow an all-night party — or wake, depending on the result

Posted on Thursday July 02, 2026