Spanish lender to raise €7bn to fund rescue deal for Madrid-based competitor
Litigation specialist was head of US justice department’s criminal division from 2003-05
Gunman arrested after assault on shrine of Ayatollah Khomeini in Tehran
Former head of US National Intelligence condemns ‘assault’ on American institutions
Pentagon points to hangars on contested isles and raises alarm on drone exports
Selling a tiny stake in an exotic company through conventional flotation is a stretch
Four new books suggest ways of reducing emissions that do not depend on Trump
Ottawa highlights shift in US global strategy as it eyes ‘hard power’
Opposition parties attack Theresa May for proposal to scrap human rights laws
Gulf airline faces pain of slowdown, oil price collapse and Qatar cold war
Investment firm ECU files ‘front-running’ suit over $100m trades from 2006
Lenders to choose to extend credit or to force restructuring or liquidation
Ride-hailing company attempts to respond to claims of aggressive workplace culture
Scrapbooking site seals $150m input from existing investors
Lag behind European rivals creates long-term investment risk, study finds
Commerce secretary Wilbur Ross expresses confidence despite American alliance’s issues
In contrast to previous presidential scandals, the global order is under threat
Divides are growing within cities and with their nations — but what can be done?
Sir Terry Farrell and Lord Foster share blue-sky ideas
One Championship MMA series aims for 2bn TV viewers and weekly events across region
Dollar nudges off 7-month lows as euro dips on reports of ECB inflation downgrade
A narrowing of the Conservatives’ lead has forced investors to pay more attention
Santander rescue sends riskiest form of debt to zero in eurozone first
Number of acquisitions doubles from 2014 to 2016 led by SoftBank deal for Arm
Apple rejects criticism from Theresa May and says it is co-operating with UK authorities
Latest troubles underline group’s struggle to finance ambitious investments
