FCA fines Macquarie Bank £13m for fictitious trades amid ‘serious failings’
Trader was able to record more than 400 fictitious trades over a period of 20 months, says watchdog
UK prices for car repairs and electrical goods expected to rise due to budget
Halfords and AO.com say increases in employer national insurance will add to their costs
Philadelphia workers at Amazon’s Whole Foods file for first union election
Amazon has aggressively opposed efforts and is challenging the federal labor watchdog that ruled against its actions
Two-thirds of Americans think Trump tariffs will lead to higher prices, poll says
Exclusive: a Harris poll raises questions about the popularity of one of Trump’s key economic policy platforms
Trump’s talk of tariffs raises fears of hit to economies worldwide
Tariffs on Mexican, Canadian and Chinese goods threaten not just those nations but global economic growth
Trump’s cabinet isn’t as anti-Wall Street as voters might want to believe
The man Trump has tapped as US treasury secretary was only recently derided by Elon Musk as the ‘business-as-usual choice’
Bringing down the UK’s sky-high energy bills is a tall order, but it can be done
Investing in homegrown renewable power and cutting our reliance on oil and gas is crucial if we’re to fix our energy system, says Simon Francis of the End Fuel Poverty Coalition
Made in Ethiopia review – knotty study unpicks China’s industrial influence in Africa
Three women – a manager, a worker and a farmer – tell their stories in this nuanced exploration of Ethiopia’s booming Chinese-led manufacturing sector
Trump vows 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada and deeper tariffs on China
President-elect attacks neighbors over immigration and accuses China over fentanyl entering US
Ignore the online CV truthers. If anything, Rachel Reeves is overqualified to be UK chancellor
Gordon Brown and George Osborne studied history, but neither faced the questions of suitability levelled at the first woman in the job, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
‘Asda turnaround could take three to five years’: Allan Leighton returns to run retailer
Exclusive: The 71-year-old, who left in 2000, says he has three priorities to revive the supermarket chain for a second time
Uncontacted hunter-gatherers facing threat of genocide because of minerals mining, claims report
Survival International says Hongana Manyawa in Indonesia are at risk but mining company says the people in ‘voluntary’ contact with workers
Premier League and Channel 4 to train teenagers in Labour’s £45m work drive
Ministers to announce sweeping changes to welfare and out-of-work support, aiming to get people off benefits
Retailers warn inflation could hamper UK shoppers in run-up to Christmas
British Retail Consortium figures come alongside data showing a fall in household disposable income
FCA is ‘incompetent at best, dishonest at worst’, claim MPs and peers
Financial watchdog needs a radical shake-up after scandals and failures, says all-party group’s report