The Glam

Pentagon fires military newspaper staffers for insubordination

Defence department dismisses Stars and Stripes editor-in-chief and Middle East reporter

President claims unnamed foreign suppliers will provide 25% discount in run-up to midterm elections

Officials talk up prospect of agreement after Trump paused $20bn of new levies on North American trading partner

World’s biggest cryptocurrency registers best week in more than three years as investors pile into ‘debasement’ trades

Regulator says Jason Satsky helped a friend make $18.5mn in illegal profits tied to planned takeover of South Jersey Industries

World powers gather to decide how to deal with potential threat to colonising Earth’s nearest celestial neighbour

Starlink-equipped drones could strike targets up to 200km inside Russia

Masoud Pezeshkian’s comments reflect debate within regime over how much economic pressure country can endure

George Parker talks to Stephen Bush and Jim Pickard

£1.8bn deficit in July confounds economists’ expectations as prime minister prepares for October Budget

First-half revenues at the education group rise by 19 per cent

Our experts discuss which companies to buy, sell or hold this week

Crunching two banks together is challenging, and takes time; to attempt the same feat with four calls for some truly magical thinking

Alternative asset manager’s probe determined names, home addresses and social security numbers were stolen in cyber attack last month

Up-to-date deals from banks and building societies

AI companies and social networks should respond to the shift in the public mood

Up-to-date tax-efficient savings deals

Current rates from the state-owned savings bank

Moves by the Treasury secretary are being interpreted as an effort to control rising yields

The executive aide’s relationship with the president symbolises a broader sycophancy around him

Ken Griffin’s hedge fund has executed more than $4bn worth of block trades in recent weeks

High Court rules that the losing parties must cover legal costs on an ‘indemnity’ basis

Regulator says ride-hailing group deactivated driver accounts through automated systems without adequately informing them

After the dreamworld of the 2010s, the link between power and fiscal capacity is back