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Standard Chartered chief executive Bill Winters says his Ivy League MBA was "a waste of time," and the real edge in today's AI-driven economy comes from the curiosity and empathy he developed as a humanities major.

Pubs will be allowed to stay open later if England or Wales reach the final stages of the tournament.

A shift in the public’s expectation of government is under way and, as Menzies realised in the 1940s, any party seeking to win over voters must adapt to stay relevant

COMMENT : The governor of the Bank of England's response to the chancellor trying to talk up the flagging jobs market is quietly devastating, writes James Moore

Small businesses are the backbone of the U.S. economy, but not every city is a safe bet for entrepreneurs. Some places see more small business failures than others, and knowing where these struggles happen can help you avoid common mistakes. If you’re thinking about starting a business or already running…

In today’s newsletter: Once sustained by agriculture and industry, Gaza’s economy has been dismantled​, leaving nearly every resident dependent on aid and the hope of a future that feels increasingly out of reach

A major business forecaster is optimistic the pace of economic growth in Australia will accelerate over the next few years and overcome recent hurdles.

Cancer Research UK says this is more than any other health condition and 350,000 years of productivity are lost

A new report says improving cancer survival and catching the disease early could boost economic growth.