The IMF has upgraded its global growth forecast amid signs that Donald Trump’s trade war will do less damage to the world economy than initially feared, helped by a weaker US dollar.

World Food Programme says Israel still not enabling movement of enough food to stave off ‘catastrophic human suffering’ ...

Germany and France hit out at the long-awaited EU-US trade deal on Monday, warning it would wound the bloc’s economy, as the ...

At an extraordinary general meeting, shareholders owning more than 90 per cent of class A stock cast their votes in favour of ...

Donald Trump’s former adviser, Steve Bannon, once described the US president’s media strategy as “flood the zone”. In other ...

Ivory Coast’s 83-year-old president will stand for a fourth term in October, setting the stage for a contentious vote after ...

Iconiq Capital is set to lead a $5bn funding round for artificial intelligence start-up Anthropic that would value the company at $170bn, almost triple the valuation it achieved four months ago.

In the 1940s, as war spread in Europe and beyond, an American physiologist realised that starvation would surely follow but that little was known scientifically about its effects. Ancel Keys, a ...

Gucci accounts for about half of Kering’s sales and two-thirds of operating profits. A turnaround at the brand has stalled and performance across the rest of the group has also deteriorated amid a ...

New York City Police said a gunman had been killed after an incident that injured several people at the midtown Manhattan office building housing the global headquarters of Blackstone and the National ...

Novo Nordisk’s shares plunged by 23 per cent after the pharmaceutical company slashed its sales and profit forecasts for the year amid fierce US competition for its blockbuster weight-loss drugs.

Chief executive of Jeep and Fiat owner says offering more internal combustion vehicles will better reflect customer demand ...