CVS Health to break up $102bn healthcare empire
Spin-off of roughly 9,000 drugstores comes as political pressure mounts on pharmacy benefit managers and health insurers
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026Sequoia shuts London office as VC firm refocuses on Silicon Valley
Retreat of high-profile tech investor is setback to UK’s hopes of positioning itself as leading player in the AI industry
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026CVS Health to break up $117bn healthcare empire
Spin-off of roughly 9,000 pharmacies comes as political pressure mounts on pharmacy benefit managers and health insurers
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026Starling Bank chief to step down after just two years
UK digital bank steps up succession planning after Raman Bhatia told board he no longer wanted to run fintech
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026London’s trading wunderkind faces a rout
Swashbuckling trading style that fuelled Hamza Lemssouguer’s rise has ensnared his firm in brutal sell-off in riskiest reaches of corporate debt markets
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026Chipmakers lead Asian stocks lower on post-midterm AI fears
Concerns mount that Democratic control of Congress will slow data centre build-out
Posted on Thursday November 05, 2026Oil tumbles below $100 on post-election peace hopes
US vice-president JD Vance blames Republicans’ midterm defeat on anger over Iran war
Posted on Thursday November 05, 2026US midterm results herald upheaval in Middle East policy
American voters — including vice-president JD Vance — want an end to Trump’s Iran war and Washington’s proximity to Israel
Posted on Thursday November 05, 2026Democratic wave keeps US wealth taxes on the agenda despite California setback
Proposition 40 billionaire tax set to be defeated in a rare victory for mega-donors in the US midterms
Posted on Thursday November 05, 2026‘The money didn’t work’: Big Tech’s $600mn midterm campaign falls flat
Elon Musk rebuked as anger at AI and Silicon Valley fuels support for Democrats
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026