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The battle over golf’s future
New management wants the sport to become more commercial, but others worry billionaires have too much say
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HSBC spends $68mn on biggest cull of senior bankers since financial crisis
Reduction came as Europe’s largest lenders shed biggest number of highly paid bankers since 2020
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North Korea enjoys rare ‘dash for flash’
Kim Jong Un’s backing for Russian war on Ukraine fuels construction boom and sales of luxury goods
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North Korea’s economy enjoys rare ‘dash for flash’
Kim Jong Un’s backing for Russian war on Ukraine fuels construction boom and sales of luxury goods
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Shanghai’s answer to Nasdaq outstrips Hong Kong amid Chinese tech frenzy
Star 50 index up almost a quarter this year, leaving rivals behind
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Panama Canal to cut daily transits as El Niño grips region
Authority plans to reduce number of passages for the second time in its 110-year history
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Founder who blamed $300mn fraud on head injury sentenced to prison
Judge accepts injury contributed to Christine Hunsicker’s crime as he sentences her to five years in prison
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What is Bessent doing with the $32tn Treasury market — and will it work?
US Treasury secretary has made a high-stakes bet he can beat back soaring borrowing costs
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Guggenheim loan trades in distressed territory after investor call
Chief executive Mark Walter’s business empire has come under pressure amid probe into his insurance holdings
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Quant funds rocked as Treasury boosts buybacks and Moderna shares leap
Tumultuous session puts further pressure on momentum trades that have been unsettled since AI-related stock sell-off
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The US Treasury is buying long bonds, but not very many
Speaking loudly but wielding a teeny-tiny stick in
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Nvidia looks well placed to benefit from the next stage of the AI boom
The world’s biggest chip company is using its balance sheet to seed new markets and a new business model
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Walmart shares tumble as sales growth slows to six-year low
Retailer to use almost $2.9bn in tariff refunds to deliver price cuts for squeezed American consumers
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Western oil refinery closures set to continue despite war shock
North America and Europe to lose further capacity to turn oil into petrol, diesel and jet fuel because of investor wariness
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From balloons to pans: in praise of useful tech
Companies developing new materials with previously unknown properties could change the material world
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Investors cut bets on US and UK rate rises
Weaker economic data has changed expectations despite a rally in oil prices
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US long-term bonds slide as Bessent intervention fails to soothe investors
Yield on 30-year Treasuries rises despite move to ‘at least double’ purchases of securities
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‘Treasury demand has become materially more valuation-sensitive’
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Trump is losing his war of independence on rare earths
Inefficiency, untrustworthiness and cronyism are weakening the administration’s plans to stand up to China
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Trump announces new drive to isolate and crush Iranian economy
UAE, long a crucial trading hub for Tehran, has also suspended commercial ties
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Russian missile attack kills at least 13 in Kyiv
Strikes come as Ukraine struggles with a shortage of Patriot interceptor missiles
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Founder of collapsed Chinese property giant given life sentence
Evergrande chair Hui Ka Yan jailed following developer’s default almost five years ago
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Demand for tankers soars as Gulf oil producers search for ways to export cargoes
Oil-exporting countries looking to secure their own fleets are driving prices, particularly for readily available vessels
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Trump turns on Washington’s museums in new culture war offensive
Administration wants Smithsonian to focus less on slavery and more on American greatness
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