Brexit backer Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos to build electric Grenadier in Austria Britain misses out on building second Ineos vehicle, after company chose France for original model
Slovakia joins Poland and Hungary in halting Ukraine grain imports EU and Kyiv condemn unilateral bans that aim to protect local farmers amid glut and price crash
Brexit caps 40 years of Conservative failure that Starmer fears to oppose Attacks on Rishi Sunak are pointless if Labour is going to let the crowning disaster of Tory government pass without comment
Orient Express to axe UK section after 41 years due to Brexit Luxury train operator cuts service ahead of biometric passport checks so passengers will have to join train in Paris
Germany’s last three nuclear power stations to shut this weekend Closures, delayed after Russia reduced Europe’s gas supplies, leave conundrum for energy policymakers
Top 10 hedge funds made £1.5bn profit from Ukraine war food price spike Analysis raises questions over role of speculators in inflating food prices amid global cost of living crisis
Exxon CEO’s pay rose 52% to nearly £30m amid Ukraine war, figures show Darren Woods’ pay is ‘reflective of record company earnings and stock price performance’, says oil firm
UK imposes sanctions on ‘enablers’ accused of helping Russian oligarchs ‘Financial fixers’ alleged to have helped Roman Abramovich and Alisher Usmanov to hide assets are among those targeted
Twin threats of rising rates and deglobalisation leave IMF spooked Fund is more cautious about world economic outlook after turmoil at Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse
Is the Ukraine war boosting or damaging the Russian economy? IMF suggests invasion spending is pushing up GDP but academics argue non-military economy is foundering
Profits at Apple’s subsidiary in Ireland rise to $69bn Main non-US division pays $7.7bn in corporation tax but $20.7bn in dividends to California parent
State actor still main suspect behind Nord Stream sabotage, says investigator Swedish prosecutor casts doubt over theories that independent group was responsible for pipeline blasts
Macron arrives in China hoping to talk Xi into changing stance on Ukraine French leader sees Beijing as possible ‘gamechanger’ and will also discuss European trade on three-day visit
Furious Credit Suisse investors say bank’s board should be ‘put behind bars’ Shareholders lash out during final AGM as boss apologises for crisis that led to takeover of lender by UBS
Switzerland’s attorney general to investigate Credit Suisse takeover Inquiry to focus on whether emergency state-backed UBS takeover breached criminal law