Barclays reported a 20 per cent rise in profits in the first quarter, helped by solid performance in its investment bank and the flurry of trading activity unleashed by Donald Trump’s global trade war ...

Firstly, global inventory is pretty low. As an example, the 25mn barrels in storage at Cushing, Oklahoma — an important hub for the US oil benchmark traded at Nymex — represents a 19-year low for this ...

UBS reported net profits of $1.7bn in the first quarter, beating analysts’ expectations after volatile financial markets ...

It’s a hard time to own the standard stuff. Stocks are volatile and the outlook is murky; bond yields are all over the place, too; gold is on a tear, but looks overbought. Are (non-gold) commodities a ...

The US has suspended “reciprocal tariffs” on dozens of countries, including South Korea and Vietnam, until July but a minimum ...

Context: US President Donald Trump levied so-called “reciprocal” tariffs on most of the world on April 2, hitting the EU with ...

Tesla, Nissan, and makers of products as diverse as children’s lunch boxes and luxury mattresses are among the businesses ...

As New York’s intense season of art fairs and auctions kicks off, fine art seems to be spared from the new US trade tariffs. Thanks to historic laws cited ...

Rivals and competition experts fear the White House will not pursue its predecessor’s antitrust case against the events giant ...

Luc Hennart will always remember the day the drains collapsed in Brussels’ Palais de Justice — a gigantic 19th-century ...

Lib Dems seek to repeat last year’s general election success and win scores of council seats in the Tory party’s heartland ...

CloudMatrix 384 sent to data centres serving Chinese tech companies as they seek to fill gap created by US export controls ...