Chevron and Exxon profits drop on falling oil price

Industry faces weakening demand as Donald Trump’s trade war threatens economic outlook
Apollo capitalises on buyout dip to report record fee earnings

Strategy launched in 2019 to refinance stretched deals or help shore up companies’ finances is now the group’s best-performing
TikTok fined €530mn for sending EU data to China

Social media group hit by one of the biggest financial penalties ever issued by Ireland’s data protection watchdog
Britain to stop consumers borrowing to buy cryptocurrencies

UK financial regulator sets out proposals to regulate much of the digital asset market
Multi-party politics heightens danger for muddled Labour

Runcorn by-election points to risk of fragmented voter preferences and timidity in grappling with UK public realm
Global stocks rally as Beijing considers US trade talks

Wall Street futures rise with S&P 500 close to erasing losses since Donald Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariff announcement