Niger junta rejects transition plan as 29 soldiers are killed in insurgent attack
Military leaders struggle to find a solution to Sahel country’s political crisisTerrorism
Scandinavian airline SAS wipes out shareholders as part of rescue deal
Air France-KLM and private equity group Castlelake become investors alongside Danish governmentMergers & Acquisitions
Eli Lilly: Point acquisition gives battered biotech sector a boost
Cheaper valuations have finally drawn back cash-rich pharmaceutical makersMergers & Acquisitions
Japanese yen falls through key level of 150 to dollar
Traders left confused as currency strengthens sharply after breaking through closely watched levelCentral banks
Eli Lilly to buy cancer specialist Point for $1.4bn
Point is developing radioligand molecules that can deliver targeted radiation to tumour cellsMergers & Acquisitions
EU weighs delay to chemical reforms after industry backlash
Tougher rules may be held back amid increasing hostility to climate regulationChemicals, Financial & markets regulation
Boohoo slashes profits forecast as consumers cut back
Fast-fashion retailer warns sales will be lower than expectedEcommerce
Meta to charge users in EU for ad-free Instagram and Facebook
Tech group plans a $14 monthly subscription fee for access via mobileSocial Media
Brookfield swoops for UK wind farms in $1bn deal
Canadian investment firm is buying Banks Renewables, one of the UK’s largest renewable developersRenewable energy