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Corporate raiders target British companies – can they win?Opinion US corporate raiders and buy-out funds are snapping up UK companies. But they may be confounded by our zero-growth, high-tax economy
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We're facing an earth-shaking helium supply squeezeOpinion Helium, crucial to rocketry, AI chips and medicine, is becoming increasingly rare. What are the risks, and what are the opportunities for investors?
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London's King's Cross: a magnet for global risk capitalOpinion London is diverging: as bond investors keep Westminster on a tight leash, venture capital is beating a path to King's Cross
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Why it's time to rethink the minimum wageThe minimum wage has been with us since the 1990s. But the unintended consequences are starting to mount
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8 of the best houses for sale with orchardsHouses for sale with orchards – from a West Sussex cottage with apple, quince, cherry and plum trees, to a Passivhaus in Herefordshire with a dining terrace.
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A tale of two Asias where stock markets soar as currencies slideWhile many Asian economies are being hammered by the fallout from the war with Iran, others are riding high. What's behind the contradictions?
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Small defence stocks: The backbone of the sectorSmall defence stocks are reaping the benefits of increased military spending. There's an opportunity for investors willing to put in some legwork
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Expect fireworks with the Fed's Kevin WarshKevin Warsh may have to raise interest rates as inflation runs hot, but that's not what Donald Trump had in mind from the new chair of the Federal Reserve
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Who is Zhou Qunfei, China's self-made billionaire?Zhou Qunfei rose from humble beginnings to become one of China's richest women after spotting an opportunity to supply touchscreens to Apple
