Daughter of former FBI director James Comey also worked on Sean Combs case

President says beverage giant will switch back to its old primary sweetener in cola produced domestically

Across the continent, remote villages are fading amid declining births and residents departing for greater opportunity in urban centres

US president’s offensive against Jay Powell has prompted swings in the dollar and lifted long-term inflation expectations

Change led by a sharp drop in Syrians seeking protection in the bloc after Bashar al-Assad’s fall from power

Jain Global’s first year showcases the huge barriers to entry of starting a new multi-strategy hedge fund

Britain ‘cannot afford to scare capital away’, says boss of Royal Bank of Canada

Canadian owner of Circle K chain blames lack of ‘constructive engagement’ by Japan’s Seven & i

Populism has caught up with the country and found fertile soil

Berlin vows more pragmatic approach after years of tension between two countries over arms exports

Deputy leader Richard Tice says rightwing populist party will reassess ‘all net zero commitments’ due to high costs

The US bank hired Viswas Raghavan as head of banking in 2024 to bolster its position in investment banking

Centralised process has compromised launch of commission president’s spending plan, colleagues say

US president later said such a move would be ‘highly unlikely’, prompting swings in currency markets

Debra Crew struggled to convey the appearance of being fully in control

Parliament and regulators are shrugging off a decision that freed the government from accountability

UK prime minister seeks to bolster authority after failing to push through welfare reform

Wall Street bank’s unit serving high-income clients pulled in $59bn of net inflows during the second quarter

Deaths follow series of killings by Israeli military near controversial aid group’s centres

Ministry accused of not telling National Audit Office about leak in ‘the established way for sensitive defence matters’

Fees from return of dealmaking add to another record quarter for Wall Street bank’s equity traders

A summer of splits shows what post-Trump conservatism will look like

Attack follows days of deadly sectarian clashes in southern Syria and marks significant escalation of Israeli campaign

Struggling FTSE 100 drinks group searching for new chief to lead turnaround and rebuild investor confidence