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The IMF and World Bank are urging richer countries to spend their way out of the pandemic, although some developing nations face cuts
As it did over the migration crisis in 2015, the Scandinavian country took a position distinct from its European neighbours
FT research shows London and New York have suffered the most from the pandemic, but more substantial change lies ahead
Even if Joe Biden wins the White House, his ability to govern would still depend on the Democrats controlling Congress
The role and wealth of the Germany-based king is under unprecedented scrutiny amid national protests
James Gorman’s acquisitions of ETrade and Eaton Vance place less emphasis on the investment bank operations
The president’s coronavirus diagnosis has upended a campaign in which he was already well behind Joe Biden
Tensions between Washington and Beijing reflect a shift in how America views Asia’s superpower
In its bid to rival the US, Beijing wants to establish the industrial standards that will shape future industries
US pressure and the pandemic are forcing many companies to rethink their Chinese manufacturing operations
In the first of a series, Gideon Rachman explores how the rivalry between the two superpowers is starting to feel eerily familiar
Dan Kamensky wanted to expose how lenders and bondholders get a raw deal in restructurings but could now face prosecution
The survival rate for people suffering from coronavirus has improved but doctors still want more effective therapies
Arm sale reflects transition of Masayoshi Son’s company to a global manager of assets
As Americans prepare to cast postal votes in record numbers the president is sowing doubt over the system
Angela Merkel and other leading politicians continued to lobby for the payments group even as the warning signs grew
As ETFs helped push the price to record highs, Indian and Chinese consumers are selling the precious metal
As EU trade talks resume, a no-deal scenario remains possible but the UK prime minister needs progress to dispel criticism of his leadership
A generation of young, conservative federal judges could block laws from a future Democratic Congress
They were epicentres of the pandemic. But differing approaches to easing lockdown have seen their fortunes diverge
The presidents of Brazil and Mexico have benefited from emphasising the economy ahead of health
The EU believes it needs to have a stronger financial sector but will find it hard to replicate the UK's capabilities
Boosted by the powerful rally in its shares this year, Elon Musk’s company has seen its rivals’ electric vehicles sputter
Leaders who invested heavily in their relationship with the president are having to consider the possibility of a Biden win
A messy sale process triggered by national security concerns reflects the growing tech rivalry between the US and China
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