Global equities have clawed back the bulk of their losses from Monday’s sharp sell-off, but investors remain cautious
Forestry programmes part of climate plans are under threat from intense blazes
Also in today’s newsletter, the Latino vote matters more than ever before
Returning to the reserve levels of his previous presidency would mean US buying nearly 300mn barrels
Move comes despite rise in inflation and concerns over country’s growth
Disney theme parks, Airbnb home rentals and Hilton hotels among those seeing weaker demand
This week’s Big Question asks readers: will the world’s largest economy still achieve a soft landing despite rising unemployment?
Democratic candidate cannot count on rebound ahead of the presidential election
The gains for low-paid workers have not been shared equally
A demographic that historically leaned Democrat is slowly drifting to the right. In a tight race, this shift could seal the party’s fate
Democrats have robbed Trump of momentum but could still mess it up
First ‘swift justice’ court cases show those convicted for far-right violence
Rules are made to be broken
Leaders of three countries set August 15 date for resumption of talks over Gaza war
Political elites are pulling Republicans and Democrats away from the voters they need to win over
Beijing says EU trade measures undermine global co-operation on climate
A global stock sell-off in the dog days of August disrupted getaways and left junior traders to deal with the crisis alone
‘Covert news sites’ and phishing emails among tactics employed by Tehran-backed actors, says tech group
Demand data begins to show uptick but prices remain suppressed by excess fleet capacity
Why I won’t even leave the beach for a one-day decline of 12 per cent
Beverage group lured to ‘reverse Yankee’ market by Europe’s low borrowing costs
And copper as a long-term holding
US star, who won the 100 metres, aims to eclipse Usain Bolt’s record time in next race
The strife for the educators is an extreme outgrowth of the shortage plaguing public retirement systems across the US
Tim Walz, the man who branded the Trump-Vance ticket ‘weird’, can help the Democrats prevail in swing states
There is no indication that the Kremlin is ready to negotiate in good faith on Ukraine
Black Lives Matter activist and two-term congresswoman defeated by local prosecutor
Washington seeks more action from Ankara in curbing trade pivotal to Moscow war machine
First such collaboration between western and Gulf states to challenge Asian nation over supply of clean energy minerals
Stocks around the world upended by worries about growth, a Big Tech sell-off and the unravelling of a popular yen trade
Move is the first time in six years that Beijing will restrict the ingredients used in the drug
Roaring crowd greets Democratic candidates’ call for unity in Pennsylvania
Home rental company the latest to flag softer demand as it moves to offer travel and holiday services
Greg Coffey’s hedge fund made hundreds of millions of dollars in recent sell-off
Plain-speaking Minnesotan brings Midwestern folksiness and progressive appeal to the Democratic ticket
Surge in ‘fear gauge’ could herald tougher time for capital markets activity