Liberty Global to slash jobs and sell private jet in restructuring

Telecoms group offers voluntary redundancy to 800 staff and plans to offload Dassault Falcon aircraft
Four more traders to appeal against their rate-rigging convictions

UK Supreme Court’s quashing of verdict against Tom Hayes’ prompts others to take legal action
Trump risks market revolt if he threatens Fed independence, Pimco says

Warning from $2.1tn fund manager comes as US president is set to visit the central bank’s headquarters
New German military service targets 40,000 teenagers a year

Russian threat prompts Berlin to boost numbers of army reservists and professional soldiers
LVMH sales fall in warning for luxury sector

Sales at the high-end group’s key fashion and leather goods division dropped by 9% in the second quarter
Brussels investigates KKR over €22bn Italian telecoms deal

Commission probes whether US private equity group provided ‘incorrect or misleading information’ over impact of buyout