Warren Buffett hands over Berkshire Hathaway’s reins to Greg Abel

Investors hunt for clues on how the investor’s protégé will shape the $1.1tn conglomerate

Posted on Thursday January 01, 2026

Five simple ways to reset your finances in 2026

Resolving to be better with money in the year ahead? Here’s what Claer Barrett recommends

Posted on Thursday January 01, 2026

SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic prepare to launch landmark IPOs

Three biggest US private tech groups plan listings as early as this year, raising hopes of windfall for banks, lawyers and investors

Posted on Thursday January 01, 2026

Reinsurers extend profit boom as they cut cover to cope with disasters

Broker Guy Carpenter says profitability increased 2 percentage points to 18% in 2025

Posted on Wednesday December 31, 2025

‘What will happen to house prices next year?’ — it’s a tricky question

For all their faults, house price predictions are not as useless as you might expect

Posted on Wednesday December 31, 2025

US sanctions four traders it says are shipping Venezuelan oil

Decision marks Washington’s latest move to increase pressure on Maduro regime in Caracas

Posted on Wednesday December 31, 2025

Global stocks post third straight year of double-digit gains

Wall Street’s S&P 500 is up 16.5% in 2025, beating analysts’ forecasts, after markets shrugged off trade turmoil

Posted on Wednesday December 31, 2025

How Saudi Arabia and the UAE’s long alliance ruptured

The longtime alliance between the Gulf’s heavyweights has descended into open confrontation

Posted on Wednesday December 31, 2025

Trump media group plans new token with Crypto.com

TMTG shares jump on news company will hand shareholders a new cryptocurrency with unnamed perks

Posted on Wednesday December 31, 2025

Global stocks post third straight year of double-digit gains

Wall Street’s S&P 500 is up 17% in 2025, beating analysts’ forecasts, after markets shrugged off trade turmoil

Posted on Wednesday December 31, 2025