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Italian steel plant demands €7bn in damages from ArcelorMittal
State-appointed administrators file complaint to Milan court about ‘mismanagement’ of the Taranto site by former owner
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Gold hits record high and dollar weakens on Fed independence worries
Long-term inflation expectations tick up after US prosecutors launch criminal investigation into chair Jay Powell
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In charts: why Rio Tinto and Glencore are in talks about a megamerger
The proposed $260bn tie-up would create the world’s biggest copper producer at a time of soaring demand for the metal
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Hargreaves Lansdown hires Vanguard executive as new boss
Matt Benchener to replace Richard Flint as boss of UK’s biggest ‘DIY’ investment site
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Pentagon invests $150mn in US gallium company to secure strategic supplies
Equity stake in Atlantic Alumina Co is part of drive to counter Chinese dominance of critical metal supply chains
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Criminalising the Fed
Plus the employment/growth puzzle
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Private equity backers offload record amount of old fund stakes
Deals in which investors sell holdings in ageing funds set to hit $110bn
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Strategy diehards keep faith in company that ‘the market doesn’t understand’
Bitcoin hoarder’s business model has come into question but retail traders still view founder as ‘visionary leader’
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Trump threatens to block Exxon from Venezuela
US president attacks oil major’s chief executive over his scepticism about investing in South American country
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Digital euro ‘only defence’ against deepening US control of money, economists warn
Academics including France’s Thomas Piketty press MEPs to resist ‘shortsighted’ lobbying against project
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US corporate bond sales hit $95bn in busiest week since Covid pandemic
Companies in new year borrowing rush ahead of expected glut of issuance to fund AI-related spending
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Indian oil refiners see opportunity in Trump’s Venezuela action
Groups including Reliance stand to benefit as they seek low-cost alternative to sanctioned Russian supply
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