Health leaders in England warn surge in staff absences threatens patient care
BMA chair says No 10 ignored ‘elephant in the room’ as Covid hospitalisations reach highest level since March...
Category : Financial Times
British energy bills to remain high until 2023, suppliers warn
Ministers urged to provide relief for consumers and companies...
Companies raise over $12tn in ‘blockbuster’ year for global capital markets
Central bank stimulus programmes contribute to ‘frantic pace’ of equity and debt fundraising...
No extra Covid curbs for England before New Year, Johnson decides
UK prime minister opts against restrictions like those in devolved administrations despite continuing rise in cases...
T Rowe Price chief warns of ‘free-form risk-taking’ in buoyant markets
Bill Stromberg, head of $1.6tn fund group, sees increased speculation as stocks hit new records...
Sunak prepares to cut thousands of civil service jobs
UK chancellor wants to reduce Whitehall headcount as part of efforts to cut government spending...
Global bond markets on course for worst year since 1999
Asset class falls 4.8% in 2021 due to hot inflation and central banks’ efforts to tame price growth...
UK reports a record 122,000 coronavirus cases
Top health official expresses hope about lower severity of Omicron variant compared with Delta...
Credit Suisse launches legal action against SoftBank
Lawsuit relates to $440m in funds owed to bank’s customers by US construction company funded by the Vision Fund...
Private equity groups spend $42bn buying companies from themselves
Value of ‘continuation fund’ deals rises 180% since 2019 as competition for new targets threatens to curb returns...
