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Unilever’s bid for GSK consumables isn’t quite the shocker it seems

This could be a long campaign and, despite all the difficulties, there is a logic to the proposal

Credit Suisse boss António Horta-Osório resigns over Covid breaches

Former chief executive of Lloyds attended Wimbledon when he should have been in quarantine

Paul Myners, ‘tower of strength’ in financial crisis, dies aged 73

Former Labour minister, City grandee and chair of Guardian Media Group, hailed by Gordon Brown

So no one’s going to Davos: our guide to the big issues that won’t be tackled

We bring you Not the World Economic Forum, where monetary hawks fly and bankers explain why China is all right, really

Antony Jenkins: ‘In early childhood, I struggled even to read and write’

After illness dogged his early years, the banker rose to run Barclays before being forced out. Now he’s riding the fintech boom

Checkout.com becomes UK’s most valuable fintech at $40bn

London-based firm founded by Swiss surfing enthusiast Guillaume Pousaz overtakes worth of rival Revolut

Swedbank ex-chief charged over money laundering scandal

Birgitte Bonnesen accused of fraud and market manipulation in relation to high-risk transactions in Baltics

From flying taxis to painless vaccines: seven businesses to watch this year

Our business writers pick their contenders for the headlines in 2022, from startups to venerable high street favourites

Chairman of Credit Suisse may have broken the law to attend Wimbledon

Antonio Horta-Osório flew in from Switzerland in July without isolating for 10 days, as was required

Santander bank pays out £130m in Christmas Day blunder

Scheduling issue leads to about 75,000 people and companies being paid a second time in error

Happy new year? Five economic flashpoints to beware in 2022

From a new Covid variant to rampant inflation, the global economy faces some daunting risks in the new year

UK bank branch numbers have almost halved since 2015, analysis finds

4,735 branches have shut or been earmarked for closure in last six years according to consumer group Which?

A post-Covid New Deal can restore economic hope in 2022

Roosevelt built back better after the depression by taxing the rich, introducing capital controls and altering the balance between labour and capital

Former banker Richard Meddings to become chair of NHS England

Ex-TSB chief has ‘unrivalled business experience and will bring an outsider’s eye to the NHS’

Basic failures at UK banks prompt much-needed zeal from regulators

Egregious oversight lapses at NatWest and Standard Chartered suggests boards are not earning their lavish pay

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