In 2025 eight states introduced bills that would require big firms to notify their attorneys-general before a merge. They will no doubt lobby hard against any reform https://t.co/X4Hjsmdc59 ...

Nawaf Salam, the country’s prime minister, promised to build a new Lebanon when he took office. But the old one looks stubbornly durable https://t.co/iWiw5uzhMf ...

The British government hopes new commissions will draw a line under the Troubles. It won’t be easy https://t.co/mXR7MjcyMM ...

Governments in 2026 and beyond face some hard choices for their climate policy. Once the 1.5°C threshold is passed, alternative policies will still require dramatic emissions cuts https://t.co/fKbchKWpA6 ...

South Korea’s president wants to reduce tensions with the North https://t.co/oHsjIwv63u ...

Burnt out physicians are twice as likely to make a mistake. They are also more likely to quit, which can produce staggering costs. Can the problem be cured? https://t.co/hSCT0s9UGX ...

While the war has made Ukraine depend on trains, it has mangled the state-owned railway company’s finances. The firm’s head worries that soon even freight routes could become unprofitable https://t.co/CrEUvcIx8P ...

His poise and relative independence set Omar García Harfuch apart from the political operators who dominate the ruling party. He has rare credibility in a system Mexicans deeply distrust https://t.co/3EkRBhmb3n ...

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“I no longer have financial means and I know that many have got rich at my expense.”Nicolas Puech, who as the largest individual shareholder in Hermès was once among the world’s richest men, now appears to be worse off than his caretaker https://t.co/xifcBIQBKP ...