Ghislaine Maxwell has requested clemency in exchange for congressional testimony about Jeffrey Epstein, posing a dilemma for US President Donald Trump as he seeks to quash controversy around the late ...

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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.

YouTube channels can attract hundreds of millions of global subscribers, who sign up for free to receive alerts when new ...

Macquarie, the Sydney-based bank and asset manager, has for decades doled out eye-watering sums to its top executives as a reward for delivering strong returns. The sharing of the bank’s profit pool ...

The investments have added costs. Starbucks said its operating profit margin declined by 6.8 percentage points year on year to 9.9 per cent in the quarter that ended in June, driven in part by labour ...

Under Starmer’s plan, Britain will recognise a Palestinian state in September unless Israel takes “substantive steps to end the appalling situation in Gaza”, agrees to a ceasefire and commits to a ...

Also in today’s newsletter, India says it killed Kashmir terror attack perpetrators, and Novo Nordisk’s shares plunge ...

Investors are bracing themselves for a “pivotal” three days in American markets, as a barrage of economic events, corporate earnings and US President Donald Trump’s looming tariff deadline test Wall ...

Safeguard Defenders, a China-focused human rights non-profit, said in a report that the arsenal of Chinese laws authorising exit bans had expanded to 14 from 10 between 2018 and 2022.

The UK will recognise a Palestinian state in September unless Israel takes immediate steps to end the crisis in Gaza, the ...

Making sense of a one-sided deal ...