China launches global tax hunt going back decades

Fiscal pressure sparks retroactive campaign and tougher controls on future offshore capital flows

Posted on Wednesday August 05, 2026

Citadel surges 6% after swoop on Situational Awareness

Ken Griffin’s flagship fund bought billions of dollars of AI stocks from Leopold Aschenbrenner’s firm

Posted on Wednesday August 05, 2026

The earthquake at Wachtell

An exodus of litigation partners expands the talent war beyond dealmakers

Posted on Wednesday August 05, 2026

Paradise Papers law firm explores private equity sale

Appleby, once at the centre of offshore data leak, draws up list of potential investors

Posted on Wednesday August 05, 2026

Pressure on UK bank earnings peeks out from behind the hedge

Strong headline figures mask some pressures that lie underneath the surface

Posted on Wednesday August 05, 2026

Europe and the eternal north-south rift

On defence, the two sides of the continent increasingly inhabit different worlds

Posted on Wednesday August 05, 2026

China launches global tax hunt going back decades

Fiscal pressure sparks retroactive campaign and tougher controls on future offshore capital flows

Posted on Wednesday August 05, 2026

Citadel surges 6% after swoop on Situational Awareness

Ken Griffin’s flagship fund bought billions of dollars of AI stocks from Leopold Aschenbrenner’s firm

Posted on Wednesday August 05, 2026

High-stakes Michigan Democratic Senate primary too close to call

Fewer than 20,000 votes separate centrist congresswoman Haley Stevens and progressive challenger Abdul El-Sayed

Posted on Wednesday August 05, 2026

Where are they now? The ex-Trump lawyers in plum US government posts

Todd Blanche is the latest former member of the president’s personal legal team to snag a prestigious federal position

Posted on Wednesday August 05, 2026