Extreme weather blows out catastrophe insurance losses to $40bn
Worst start to the year for natural disaster claims in a decade
Sturgeon urges Johnson to ‘reassess’ North Sea oil project
Scottish first minister says UK fossil fuel industry should not be allowed to continue as if it is ‘business as usual’
Spain’s La Liga wins backing for CVC deal after last-minute compromise
Clubs including Real Madrid and Barcelona secure opt-out, pushing value of private equity investment down to €2.1bn
Cineworld/AMC: we’ve seen this movie before
Group had better hope that upcoming blockbusters will set the tills ringing
Wanted at Palantir: the Incredible Hulk
Turns out not even Palantir can escape Silicon Valley-speak.
Stock Spirits/CVC: private equity seeks to distil value from unloved equity
Vodka maker has been bruised by political risk, single country exposure and aggressive competitors
How Turkey became a star of European tech
Success of start-ups such as food delivery group Getir has been many years in the making
AppLovin: mobile software company shakes off Apple’s privacy tweak but profitability is patchy
The biggest problem for the Silicon Valley group is a lack of input from investors
Reddit value jumps to $10bn after new fundraising
New $700m financing round means company has tripled in value in past two-and-a-half years
Workers increasingly steal company data during ‘turnover tsunami’
Rise in insider threats comes as disgruntled employees quit in record numbers as lockdowns ease