The $90 bln group has finally sold its Castrol lubricants arm for $10 bln including debt. While only 60% is usable cash, it ...

The prime minister will be halfway through his third term by the end of 2026. A fourth stint in office is possible but improbable as anti-incumbency is likely to rise. Modi’s tenure has delivered an ...

The last bubble’s remains are always swept into the next one. Just look at a humble auto factory in Lordstown, Ohio: once a humming General Motors facility, then an electric-car plant, then a tech ...

For decades, higher education has seemed like a no-brainer for many teenagers. Gaining a college or university degree has long been a prerequisite for entering higher-paying professions, meaning that ...

Marc Andreessen made it in Silicon Valley. His next act may be to conquer the concrete jungle. Together with Ben Horowitz, he has led their eponymous venture capital firm, shorthanded as a16z, into ...

The US Treasury Secretary’s tight grip on picking Jerome Powell’s replacement previews a new era for the central bank. A Bessent-led review of the Fed’s $6.6 trln balance sheet and bank regulations ...

HONG KONG, Dec 22 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Parent Pop Mart’s falling shares have upped the pressure to milk its toothy plush doll’s viral success. The toymaker wants to imitate Disney but making ...

When fraudulent cryptocurrency exchange FTX collapsed in 2022, unleashing turmoil in digital-asset markets, no one in the White House thought it was their problem. The administration of President Joe ...

Welcome back! At Breakingviews we prefer to look forward rather than back. But in this edition, the last of 2025, I’ll recap some of the key insights from the past 12 months. Thank you for reading. I ...