Ending manufacturing at Dresden site comes as Europe’s largest auto producer battles weak demand in its key markets

Funds such as Balyasny, Jain Global and Qube are expanding operations to allow them to trade underlying markets

Once a model for the world, the EU’s rulemaking machine has faltered under the weight of its own ambition

Swiss groups are involved in deals across sectors, defying currency moves and US tariffs

Private capital giant shorted loans and cut exposure to sector amid concerns over threat from AI

Broadened criteria are benefiting the better-off, harming those facing greatest difficulty and straining the system

Those who move within a country have an under-scrutinised effect on it

The US has gone all-in on artificial intelligence. But the idea of an end-of-times battle with China over tomorrow’s key