Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

Elliott Investment Management has taken a stake in Air Liquide SA, pushing the industrial gas supplier to improve margins, according to people familiar with the matter.

Not since 2006 have yields on the longest-maturity Treasuries been this high for this long, with a gaping budget deficit, another wave of corporate issuance and a potentially decisive Federal Reserve meeting set to keep investors wary of US debt in coming weeks.

Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Citi tell law firms their bills should fall because technology has made routine work faster

Barclays and Starling file winding-up petitions against almost 70 companies, many of which have never filed accounts

For years, it struggled to get a licence to operate as a bank. Now it wants to shake up the industry with an ‘everything app’

UK growth figures are set for another end-of-year slump. Why?

Decisions on welfare are likely to be delayed into next year

There are important lessons about universal basic income to be drawn from the behaviour of pensioners

His mysterious monetarism, and his relationship to the Treasury