Directors’ Deals: Aston Martin chair increases stake
£20mn bet on future of sports car makerMergers & Acquisitions
LVMH is suffering a vibe shift in the luxury business
The art market downturn shows that Kering and Richemont also need to respond rapidly Luxury goods
Next adds Fat Face to stable of brands for £115mn
The FTSE 100 retailer has been on an acquisition spree, driving high-street consolidationMergers & Acquisitions
SEC to require short selling data after softening proposed rule
Lenders of securities must report loans daily, but not in real time as had been fearedFinancial & markets regulation
Europe’s biggest online bingo site says 250 jobs are at risk
Tombola tells staff it is seeking cost savings following its takeover by betting giant Flutter in 2021Travel & leisure industry, Mergers & Acquisitions
Partners vote through Allen & Overy’s $3.5bn merger with Shearman
Deal between ‘magic circle’ law firm and US rival cleared by more than 99 per cent of partnerships Mergers & Acquisitions
A contrarian take on short-selling bans
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UK regulator hits Equifax with £11mn fine over cyber breach
Credit reporting agency failed to protect data of almost 14mn customers during 2017 breachFinancial & markets regulation
Filmmaker Agnieszka Holland: ‘It’s possible to commit the worst crimes and never pay’
The director on being drawn into Poland’s bitter election campaign — and how a failure to confront history has come back to haunt Europe Lunch with the FT
Fossil fuel companies among winners of $7bn in US hydrogen funds
Campaigners had urged White House to exclude oil majors from the clean energy grantsRenewable energy, Hydrogen vehicles