Sequoia 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, 2026How audacious London debt trader Hamza Lemssouguer came unstuck
Arini Capital Management went from start-up to Mayfair mainstay in four years. Now it is fighting to hold on to its bets
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026Europe hails Democrats’ US midterm victory as a rebuke of Trumpism
Leaders say result should continue moves to de-risk reliance on Washington
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026Stocks rebound after Democrats’ sweep
US futures reverse early losses as resounding victory makes contested results less likely
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026James Talarico’s historic Texas Senate victory deals blow to Elon Musk
Billionaire had ploughed $47mn into bankrolling Republican Ken Paxton’s campaign while fuelling conspiracy theories about his opponent
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026‘A deep sense of deceit’: Young Republicans reckon with US midterms rout
President’s foreign policy and scandals blamed for crushing defeat by New York Young Republican Club members
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026Live coverage: Trump admits Iran war a factor as Republicans routed
President’s party defeated in battleground races from Kansas to South Carolina
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026