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BP to Sell Majority Stake in Castrol Business for $6 Billion

(Bloomberg) — BP Plc agreed to sell a majority stake in its Castrol lubricants division to US investment firm Stonepeak Partners, marking a key milestone as the oil and gas…

Market Update: When the chips are down

News at the beginning of the week was dominated by more US economic data, while the latter half delivered interest rate decisions from three of the world’s largest economies. Weekly…

Finance Pros Say They Dread Being Asked for Stock Picks From Relatives

For finance professionals, the holidays bring festive cheer and optimism for the new year that we all enjoy. For them, it also brings requests for investing advice and stock picks…

15 big predictions for 2026 in tech, AI and biopharma

It’s that time of year again. Yes, for the holidays, but also for predictions. This year’s crop from tech and biopharma execs offers a clear view of where the industry…

Ireland and the United States – An Evolving Relationship

John Walsh, Managing Editor of Quartet Books, reflects on the relationship between Ireland and the United States. Note: This piece was originally published in Business & Finance annual magazine 2025/26,…

NDSU pursuing a new Center for Banking and Finance on campus – InForum

FARGO — North Dakota State University is establishing a new center that it says will strengthen partnerships with the financial sector and enhance opportunities for students. The NDSU Center for…