Founder of VC firm Lakestar plans to use more than €100mn of his own money in push to build region’s resilience
Carmakers fear goals unreachable as consumer demand softens
South Korean carmaker’s first foreign head may have to combat higher tariffs and end of electric vehicle subsidies
Purchases of vehicles from Asian nation’s automakers reach fresh records as Russians ‘vote with their wallets’
Claims by HMRC would be reduced 80% in restructuring of its Speciality Steel UK business
Ending consumer subsidies for battery-run cars will lead to wider losses at the electric-car maker’s US rivals
Factory machinery is evolving fast. Can the workers who will use it keep up?
Group doesn’t seem to have got the memo that conglomerates have become achingly unfashionable
German energy technology group’s shares close up almost 19% as it upgrades medium-term targets
UK financial regulator launches consultation after landmark Court of Appeal ruling
Plus, an activist takes a stake in Nissan and the $20bn Verizon-Frontier deal goes down to the wire
French business started out in telecoms — until a client suggested a switch to optical communications
Demerging from Belgian chemical group Solvay has allowed the new business to follow clean tech megatrends
US activist investor wants to split the conglomerate’s aerospace and automation businesses
Deteriorating market conditions mean chief executive Bill Anderson will have to dig even deeper
Five legal operations professionals stand out for their efforts to harness AI and other emerging tech tools
Michael Schoellhorn warns region risks falling victim to US-China power play unless it takes unified approach
Hedge fund Effissimo Capital is known for high-profile campaigns against big Japanese companies
German conglomerate’s chief admits numbers are not ‘pretty’ amid forecast of ‘muted outlook’ for next year
Shares in FTSE 100 group soar as it lays out plan to focus on its energy business
Beijing’s latest-generation aircraft revealed at Zhuhai air show as part of military modernisation
The better an automated system performs, the more complacent — and dangerous — we become
Europe still has decades of under-investment in security to address
Demand for residential batteries set to surge
Billionaire likely to push for government roles for acolytes and allies to cut regulation and protect his businesses
