How Credit Suisse evolved until its merger with UBS

Trump administration strikes $9bn copper deal to challenge China.

Donald Trump’s administration has taken a major stake in an African copper mine amid a scramble for mineral resource supremacy over China. […]

Iran war pushes Germany’s deficit to 4.2% as growth outlook is cut by 50%.

The Iran war is hitting the German economy at the worst possible time. Having only just fought its way out of a […]

Morgan Stanley tops estimates on strong equities and fixed income trading revenue

Here’s what the company reported: The bank said quarterly profit more than doubled to $3.71 billion, or $2.22 a share, from a […]