Saudi Arabia’s football spending spree is a gift to Fifa
Move to build new superclubs in the Gulf gives revamped tournament much-needed spiceTravel & leisure industry
UK approach on crypto promotion sets a dangerous precedent
New rules further blur the distinction between regulated firms and those merely registered with the FCAFinancial & markets regulation
UK consumer confidence starts to recover as cost of living crisis eases
Better than expected figures for August boost recovery hopesConsumer trends
Subway/Roark: PE firm adds sandwiches to the menu
US fast-food chain is one of the biggest globally but has struggled in recent years against fresher rivalsTravel & leisure industry
End of family ownership looms for sandwich maker Subway after $9bn deal
Sale signals renewed appetite from banks to finance private equity buyoutsMergers & Acquisitions
Odey Asset Management abandons Mayfair headquarters
Firm’s move comes in the wake of sexual assault allegations against founder Crispin OdeyFinancial & markets regulation
Norway has a chance to transform climate finance
The country’s windfall from the energy crisis should be used to underwrite investments in developing countriesRenewable energy
Turkey raises interest rates as it steps up decisive shift in economic policy
Central bank continues to unwind unorthodox position favoured by Erdoğan as it seeks to stem runaway inflation Central banks
Nvidia/AI: demand surge will power more blowout results
The future is bright for the US chipmaker as it ramps up production to satisfy a growing list of customersArtificial intelligence
The link between Meloni’s windfall tax and the ECB’s bloated balance sheet
Central bank’s own actions may have set in motion chain of events that led to governments’ decisions to levy their lendersCentral banks