Market has seen near 50% rally in past year as Opec deal drains excess supply
Shares in Irish drugs group jump as Allergan says it is also considering move
Decade of stagnation leaves Rome trailing in terms of output per head
High Court orders transfer of Farkhad Akhmedov’s £350m yacht
Disappointing sales as new devices fail to offset decline in cigarette smoking
President in waiting represents the possibility of crucial change for younger generation
First-quarter earnings will show how much progress chief is making
Expectations of three or even four hikes this year rise as growth worries persist
Policy aims to boost defence sales and counter competition from Russia and China
Amount prescribed dropped 12% last year as moves to curb addiction crisis bore fruit
Chancellor signals willingness to compromise after talks with Macron in Berlin
New president wants to create ‘conducive investment climate’ after years of scandal
Attorneys-general redress Trump administration’s scaling back of federal regulator
Conflict-of-interest proposals cheer industry and disappoint fiduciary rule supporters
Filing shows cable group was not offering a payment if deal collapsed
Volatility index jumped in the moments before derivatives contracts were priced
The US will only lose out from a face-to-face meeting with Kim Jong Un
Why Katie Martin isn't the head of Vomiting Camel Asset Management
Thirty years ago, Helen Barrett hoped for a revolution. Could it finally be here?
Robots, sun shields and ‘coral IVF’ used to tackle impact of climate change
Need for reform has left the Caribbean island facing deep uncertainty
Energy stocks continue to rise as Brent tops $74 a barrel
Three-month correlation of stocks in the S&P 500 index has rocketed to 52%
Beijing delay raises fears of $44bn takeover becoming bargaining chip in US trade spat
Regulatory risks will not stop big tech race to give world its first $1tn company
