A merger would create a consumer goods business with $32bn a year in sales
Deposition with Black Cube co-founder details how firm profits from placing stories and prompting regulatory investigations
Defamation case pits LVMH wine and spirits division against professed whistleblower
$49bn tie-up comes on frantic day of mergers and acquisitions across corporate America
Designers are using familiar motifs from the Yankees and other teams to express camp and sometimes risqué text
British Chambers of Commerce urge ministers to do more to help exporters
Chair of Global Sport Group sets out plans for expansion and new advisory board of top athletes
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Billions in ‘Snap’ nutritional assistance programme benefits are stalled despite court orders
Travel accessories group Travel Blue calls for UK retailer to halt sales and demands damages
Managers have used a mix of price rises and cost cuts to boost free cash flow and keep shareholders sweet
Strict transfer spending rules linked to income are forcing clubs to chase growth off the pitch
Our experts discuss which companies to buy, sell or hold this week
The potential pay-offs of agentic commerce are huge but it also means giving away valuable data
Ecommerce giant boosts capital expenditure as it builds more data centres
As the Vanderbilt heirlooms come up for auction, belle époque pieces have never been more popular
Fuelled by an interest in longevity and wellness, hot room therapies are on the rise in towns and cities
Ferrero holds off purchases after poor harvest and infestation of brown marmorated stink bug drove up prices
Shahid Khan aims to woo locals to west London stadium on non-match days — and help improve club’s finances
CEO describes decision as ‘painful’ and admits sportswear group is ‘trailing behind its competition’
‘Contract for difference’ providers using high-pressure sales techniques to persuade clients to abandon protections, FCA says
UK hospitality chains have increased service charges to offset the high cost of employment
Club plans claim after court upholds ruling that governing body abused position by blocking breakaway competition
More men are embracing jewellery in 2025, stacking rings and bracelets and adorning ears with multiple gems
Open interest in Kalshi sports contracts has surged past any other category as lawsuits threaten operations