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Last Checked: 2025-04-29 20:54:50

Big oil braces for a rough year

Tue, 29 Apr 2025

The oil industry is bracing for its worst year since the pandemic, and Spain and Portugal are reelin...

The elusive Ukraine peace deal

Mon, 28 Apr 2025

Canadians will head to the polls Monday to pick a prime minister, and a new US proposal to end the W...

Swamp Notes: Trump’s ‘you break it, you buy it’ moment

Sat, 26 Apr 2025

Just a few weeks ago, US President Donald Trump was ready to levy tariffs on basically every nation....

US tariffs bite Chinese industry

Fri, 25 Apr 2025

Apple plans to shift the assembly of all US-sold iPhones to India as soon as next year, factories in...

Bessent takes aim at the IMF

Thu, 24 Apr 2025

Sir Keir Starmer and Ursula von der Leyen will on Thursday finalise plans for a new defence pact, US...

BP’s race to cut costs

Wed, 23 Apr 2025

Tesla’s first-quarter adjusted profits dropped 39 per cent and the IMF has downgraded outlooks for...

The Catholic Church after Pope Francis

Tue, 22 Apr 2025

Wall Street stocks dropped as President Donald Trump attacked Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell, Pope...

How tariffs are affecting luxury goods

Mon, 21 Apr 2025

Luxury goods were supposed to be making a comeback this year. But US President Donald Trump’s trad...

The Rachman Review: Iran’s nuclear talks could reshape the Middle East

Fri, 18 Apr 2025

Swamp Notes is taking this weekend off so instead we wanted to share the latest episode from our fel...

Japan and the US talk tariffs

Fri, 18 Apr 2025

China’s imports of US liquefied natural gas have completely stopped for more than 10 weeks, and Ja...

Emerging markets’ surprising performance

Thu, 17 Apr 2025

 Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell is warning that US tariffs are ‘likely’ to put at risk th...

India’s middle-class debt crisis

Wed, 16 Apr 2025

Nvidia says it expects to take a $5.5bn blow as the US clamps down on the Silicon Valley group’s a...

How Argentina pulled off its latest IMF deal

Tue, 15 Apr 2025

Brussels is exploring legal options that would allow European companies to break long-term Russian g...

Is it glass half-full or half-empty for US banks?

Mon, 14 Apr 2025

US tariff exemptions on personal electronics may only be temporary, and big banks posted major earni...

Swamp Notes: The Federal Reserve’s tariff dilemma

Sat, 12 Apr 2025

US President Donald Trump’s global trade war has made a mess for the Federal Reserve. Despite an e...

Uncertainty reigns in US markets

Fri, 11 Apr 2025

US inflation fell more than expected to 2.4 per cent in March, and France’s Renault is one of the ...

Trump’s tariff reversal

Thu, 10 Apr 2025

US stocks surged on Wednesday after Donald Trump paused ‘reciprocal’ tariffs for 90 days. Plus, ...

Markets might not have hit the bottom yet

Wed, 09 Apr 2025

Donald Trump is pushing ahead with another 50 per cent tariff on Chinese goods, and there are questi...

Companies look for US tariff workarounds

Tue, 08 Apr 2025

Equities markets continued to adapt to the tariffs unleashed by US President Donald Trump, oil price...

How Italy could decide the EU’s response to tariffs

Mon, 07 Apr 2025

The UK plans to introduce a lighter regulatory regime for private equity and hedge funds, and Italy ...

Swamp Notes: The costs of Trump’s tariffs

Sat, 05 Apr 2025

This week the US imposed new tariffs on most of the world. The FT’s US national editor Ed Luce joi...

Trump’s tariffs rattle global markets

Fri, 04 Apr 2025

US President Donald Trump’s tariffs caused a global market sell-off on Thursday. Now, there are co...

Tesla soars on Musk’s potential departure

Thu, 03 Apr 2025

Donald Trump launched a barrage of new tariffs on trading partners, and Tesla’s share price jumped...

What Wall Street expects from Trump’s ‘liberation day’

Wed, 02 Apr 2025

US venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz is in talks to invest in social media platform TikTok, ...

Elon Musk transforms Wisconsin court race

Tue, 01 Apr 2025

Google’s artificial intelligence arm DeepMind has been holding back the release of its world-renow...

CoreWeave tests investor appetite for AI

Mon, 31 Mar 2025

Investors warn that higher bond yields in Germany could make it harder for EU members to increase de...

Swamp Notes: How Medicaid cuts could shake up Maga

Sat, 29 Mar 2025

As Congress works through President Donald Trump’s recent budget, one of the likeliest cuts on the...

China gives IPOs the green light

Fri, 28 Mar 2025

US President Donald Trump’s auto tariffs hit carmaker shares and Chinese financial authorities hav...

Rolls-Royce flies high

Thu, 27 Mar 2025

The US will impose tariffs of 25 per cent on imports of foreign-made autos and Piyush Gupta will ste...

Spring Statement highlights tough UK economy

Wed, 26 Mar 2025

Beijing has introduced environmental restrictions that would prevent Chinese companies from buying N...

Are Musk’s ties jeopardising Starlink?

Tue, 25 Mar 2025

Sources tell the FT that China is considering including services in a multibillion-dollar subsidy pr...

Foreign investors feel the pinch of US stock slump

Mon, 24 Mar 2025

Canada’s new prime minister calls snap elections, European investors in US equities have been deal...

Swamp Notes: Why Democrats can’t get their act together

Sat, 22 Mar 2025

As US President Donald Trump dismantles agencies and challenges institutions across the federal...

UK races to avoid Trump tariffs

Fri, 21 Mar 2025

European countries are considering how to take on greater responsibilities for the continent’s def...

Does the Olympic business model still work?

Thu, 20 Mar 2025

The Federal Reserve is still in wait-and-see mode, a handful of technology start-ups are expected to...

Boeing struggles in the final frontier

Wed, 19 Mar 2025

Vladimir Putin has ordered Russia’s military to refrain from striking Ukrainian energy infrastruct...

Jack Ma’s AI comeback

Tue, 18 Mar 2025

Vladimir Putin has allowed a group of western asset managers and hedge funds to offload Russian secu...

Saudi Arabia puts outside consultants on notice

Mon, 17 Mar 2025

HSBC and UBS are expanding their wealth management arms in India, and the consulting boom in Saudi A...

Swamp Notes: Why Trump may want a weaker dollar

Sat, 15 Mar 2025

This week, the value of the American dollar continued to decline. The plunge has been attributed to ...

Modi’s tariff tap dance with Trump

Fri, 14 Mar 2025

Russian President Vladimir Putin has indicated Moscow is unwilling to drop its maximalist demands ov...

Lights out at Northvolt

Thu, 13 Mar 2025

Elon Musk’s efficiency drive failed to prevent US federal spending rising to a record $603bn in Fe...

Nissan pushes CEO out

Wed, 12 Mar 2025

The S&P 500 dipped into correction territory on Tuesday and Nissan has pushed out chief executiv...

Is this dotcom bust 2.0?

Tue, 11 Mar 2025

Wall Street stocks fell on Monday, and Pimco has recorded a 17% paper profit on its portion of a £3...

The Trump nominee uniting Democrats and Republicans

Mon, 10 Mar 2025

Canada’s Liberal party selects a new leader, and US President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the...

Swamp Notes: Trump’s transatlantic divorce

Sat, 08 Mar 2025

European leaders met twice this week to discuss a plan to protect Ukraine — without US leadership....

Tariff uncertainty continues market volatility

Fri, 07 Mar 2025

Donald Trump’s crypto project made at least $350mn from the launch of his memecoin, and FT markets...

The Trump bump on Canadian politics

Thu, 06 Mar 2025

US President Donald Trump has handed carmakers a one-month reprieve on tariffs on imports from Mexic...

Taiwan looks to play nice with Trump

Wed, 05 Mar 2025

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine was “ready to come to the negotiating table as soon as possible”...

US defence stocks get left behind

Tue, 04 Mar 2025

The US is suspending military aid to Ukraine, Chevrolet Silverado’s complex supply chain leaves it...

Europe takes the lead on Ukraine peace deal

Mon, 03 Mar 2025

Cryptocurrencies surged on Sunday after a surprise announcement from US President Donald Trump, and ...

Swamp Notes: Trump vs the press

Sat, 01 Mar 2025

This week, the White House said it would pick which reporters would get access to Donald Trump. Mean...

Trump greets Starmer at White House

Fri, 28 Feb 2025

US President Donald Trump has said his administration is working on a trade deal with the UK, Santan...

The medical bills hurting China’s economy

Thu, 27 Feb 2025

Nvidia’s revenues soared in the quarter to the end of January as demand for its AI-focused chips b...

Unilever’s CEO gets the boot

Wed, 26 Feb 2025

Kyiv has agreed terms with Washington on a minerals deal, and finance ministers from many of the wor...

Germany’s debt brake problem

Tue, 25 Feb 2025

The US and Europe battled in the UN and G7 over whether to blame Russia for its war against Ukraine,...

German voters shift to the right in Sunday’s elections

Mon, 24 Feb 2025

The center-right Christian Democrats won the most votes in Germany’s election, and the US stock ma...

Swamp Notes: Trump tries to bring watchdogs to heel

Sat, 22 Feb 2025

US President Donald Trump’s executive order this week seeks to “rein in” independent federal a...

Defending Europe without the US

Fri, 21 Feb 2025

Investors are urging the EU to make sweeping reforms to its debt securitisation market, Walmart has ...

Manufacturing on the ballot in Germany

Thu, 20 Feb 2025

KKR has submitted a preliminary bid to take a majority stake in Thames Water, and HSBC set out its c...

Why Trump wants Ukraine’s minerals

Wed, 19 Feb 2025

The US and Russia have agreed to ‘lay the groundwork for future co-operation’ on ending the Ukra...

China pumps the brakes on Tesla’s autonomous cars

Tue, 18 Feb 2025

Tesla risks being caught up in the China-US trade war, while US officials head to Saudi Arabia to st...

Say hello to the Magnificent 47

Mon, 17 Feb 2025

French President Macron holds an emergency meeting in Paris with Ukraine’s allies, and a stock ind...

Swamp Notes: Trump ices Europe out of Ukraine peace plan

Sat, 15 Feb 2025

Ukraine is dominating discussions at this year’s Munich Security Conference after a call between D...

Has meme-stock kid Robinhood grown up?

Fri, 14 Feb 2025

Arm plans to launch its own chip this year, and Shein’s IPO will likely be delayed after US Presid...

Trump excludes Europe from Ukraine peace talks

Thu, 13 Feb 2025

European officials are worried about being cut out of a US-Russia peace deal on Ukraine, and US infl...

Elon Musk gatecrashes OpenAI restructuring

Wed, 12 Feb 2025

Hong Kong tech stocks are flying high, Elon Musk’s nearly $100bn bid for OpenAI comes with a ton o...

Hizbollah’s murky path forward

Tue, 11 Feb 2025

More than 60 partners have left PwC China after a ban over its audit of failed property developer Ev...

US dealmaking slides in 2025

Mon, 10 Feb 2025

China has imposed retaliatory tariffs on about $14bn of US goods, and US dealmaking has suffered its...

Swamp Notes: How far can Doge go?

Sat, 08 Feb 2025

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, or Doge, dominated the headlines this week as age...

How to trade the trade war

Fri, 07 Feb 2025

Amazon shares fell after a weaker than expected outlook for the first quarter, and investors are fig...

EU pushes ahead with sprawling AI regulation

Thu, 06 Feb 2025

US allies across Europe and the Middle East have condemned Donald Trump’s plans to “take over”...

US companies endure tariff whiplash

Wed, 05 Feb 2025

Alphabet’s cloud services missed growth expectations last quarter, American companies are scrambli...

Commercial real estate crawls back

Tue, 04 Feb 2025

US president Donald Trump’s tariffs on Mexico and Canada are paused for now, commercial property i...

The Trump trade war begins

Mon, 03 Feb 2025

Donald Trump hit Canada, Mexico and China with steep tariffs on Saturday, and oil and gas groups are...

Swamp Notes: Trump redefines America’s global role

Sat, 01 Feb 2025

American foreign aid supports everything from arms sales to HIV treatment. But this week, with the s...

SoftBank wants a piece of the AI pie

Fri, 31 Jan 2025

Apple revealed quarterly results that slightly exceeded Wall Street expectations, SoftBank is in tal...

The Fed ignores Trump’s calls to cut rates

Thu, 30 Jan 2025

Big Tech earnings season is in full swing, the US Federal Reserve held interest rates steady despite...

Inside the Trump tariff debate

Wed, 29 Jan 2025

Advances in artificial intelligence by Chinese start-up DeepSeek caused a frantic sell-off of energy...

China’s DeepSeek AI triggers tech sell-off

Tue, 28 Jan 2025

US tech stocks tumbled after advances by Chinese start-up DeepSeek ignited worries over whether Amer...

Can US oil afford to ‘drill, baby, drill’?

Mon, 27 Jan 2025

Pressure is piling on the European Union to cut back its sustainability agenda, Wall Street may thwa...

Swamp Notes: Donald Trump’s ‘vendetta agenda’

Sat, 25 Jan 2025

Donald Trump has made a lot of enemies over the years. He spent his first week back in the White Hou...

Trump steers the world toward a tax war

Fri, 24 Jan 2025

A federal judge has blocked US President Donald Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship, and...

Trump halts $300bn in clean energy loans

Thu, 23 Jan 2025

European bank dividends are at their highest levels since 2007, US President Donald Trump froze bill...

Markets brace for Trump-era volatility

Wed, 22 Jan 2025

Netflix added a record 19mn subscribers in the fourth quarter, fuelled by live sports. US stocks ral...

Apple is accused of profiting from 'blood minerals'

Tue, 21 Jan 2025

Belgium has launched a criminal probe into the DRC’s allegation. Donald Trump is sworn in as US pr...

Trump returns to the White House

Mon, 20 Jan 2025

Donald Trump will become US president for the second time on Monday. Investors pile into a fund that...

Swamp Notes: Corporate America goes Maga

Sat, 18 Jan 2025

Not long ago, American corporations were promoting racial justice initiatives and promising to comba...

Can Hollywood bounce back?

Fri, 17 Jan 2025

Donald Trump’s Treasury pick Scott Bessent wants to increase sanctions on Russian oil producers, a...

Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire

Thu, 16 Jan 2025

Israel and Hamas have agreed a deal to halt the war in Gaza and free the remaining hostages. Wall St...

Why China wants Musk to save TikTok

Wed, 15 Jan 2025

Saudi Aramco is to expand its investments in lithium production, officials in Beijing are discussing...

A power shift in Lebanon

Tue, 14 Jan 2025

Goldman Sachs is building a new private credit unit, and Nawaf Salam is named as Lebanon’s new pri...

Venezuela’s leader starts another disputed term

Mon, 13 Jan 2025

The US is on the cusp of a gas boom and the west hits Venezuelan officials with fresh sanctions. A £...

Swamp Notes: Greenland, USA

Sat, 11 Jan 2025

Donald Trump has an aggressive negotiating method: he makes big threats in order to extract concessi...

Bond vigilantes target government spending

Fri, 10 Jan 2025

The EU is preparing for president-elect Donald Trump to roll back his predecessor’s executive orde...

Crunch time for Citi

Thu, 09 Jan 2025

EU leaders warn Donald Trump not to meddle with the continent’s territories, and Wall Street analy...

Canadian politics post-Trudeau

Wed, 08 Jan 2025

China’s airlines are rapidly expanding into Europe, and we take a look at what’s next for Canada...

China’s central bank overhaul

Tue, 07 Jan 2025

Justin Trudeau is resigning as Canadian Prime Minister, and Germany’s solar power industry is in t...

What’s next for US Steel?

Mon, 06 Jan 2025

Eurozone economists warn the European Central Bank has been too slow to cut interest rates, and US S...

Swamp Notes: Where does Musk fit in Maga?

Sat, 04 Jan 2025

Elon Musk’s first big foray into politics was a success — he used his world-leading fortune and ...

Climate change is coming for your Bordeaux

Fri, 03 Jan 2025

Tesla’s annual vehicle deliveries declined for the first time in more than a decade, and China’s...

Activist investors give Japan a wake-up call

Thu, 02 Jan 2025

The UK’s financial watchdog has failed to remove illegal crypto adverts, and in Japan, shareholder...

Biden’s departing gift to Ukraine

Tue, 31 Dec 2024

US stocks dropped for the second straight trading session, the Biden administration said it will unl...

Should banks foot the bill for cyber scams?

Mon, 30 Dec 2024

Defaults on US credit card loans have hit the highest level since the wake of the 2008 financial cri...

Swamp Notes: Listener mailbag, the election and 2025

Sat, 21 Dec 2024

Are the Democrats doomed? Which world leaders are happiest to see Trump back in the White House? And...

Why Microsoft needs nuclear energy

Fri, 20 Dec 2024

A number of cryptocurrency-focused hedge funds are outpacing their rivals, the Bank of England holds...

What 2024 taught central bankers

Thu, 19 Dec 2024

The Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by a quarter-point but signals a slower pace of easing, and ...

Javier Milei scores Argentina economy win

Wed, 18 Dec 2024

Argentina emerged from a severe recession in the third quarter, Microsoft buys twice as many of Nvid...

AI investors look beyond chips

Tue, 17 Dec 2024

Japan’s SoftBank unveils $100bn US investment plans, fervour around Nvidia cools as investors look...

Arm and Qualcomm head to court

Mon, 16 Dec 2024

Germany’s Olaf Scholz is expected to lose a confidence vote in parliament on Monday, and Arm and Q...

Swamp Notes: Europe in the age of America First

Sat, 14 Dec 2024

Europe has been able to predictably lean on the US for decades. But Donald Trump used tariffs and ot...

The dangers of investor groupthink

Fri, 13 Dec 2024

HSBC is reviewing its retail banking operations outside the UK and Hong Kong, and the European Centr...

Microsoft bets on AI healthcare

Thu, 12 Dec 2024

European Nato members are holding talks about increasing the alliance’s target for defence spendin...

Can big oil escape the ‘valley of death’?

Wed, 11 Dec 2024

Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund prepares for a petrodollar windfall, while oil majors scale back the...

Vanguard doubles down on wealth management

Tue, 10 Dec 2024

Hiring has fallen more sharply in the UK than in other big economies over the past year, Vanguard wi...

Syrian rebels topple Assad regime

Mon, 09 Dec 2024

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has resigned and fled the country and South Korean prosecutors have...

The geopolitics of chips: Chips in the USA

Sun, 08 Dec 2024

The next superpower will be a tech superpower, and to be that superpower you need to have some contr...

Swamp Notes: America’s first ‘Bitcoin president’

Sat, 07 Dec 2024

Donald Trump once called cryptocurrencies a “scam”. He’s long since changed his tune, and now,...

The never-ending Trump effect on US stocks

Fri, 06 Dec 2024

Large companies rushed to assess whether top employees have sufficient protection after the murder o...

UK uncovers criminal crypto network

Thu, 05 Dec 2024

Donald Trump has nominated cryptocurrency advocate Paul Atkins to chair the US Securities and Exchan...

French prime minister faces no-confidence vote

Wed, 04 Dec 2024

The French government will face a no-confidence vote on Wednesday, South Korea’s president said he...

OpenAI explores advertising

Tue, 03 Dec 2024

Chief executives at Intel and Stellantis stepped down, OpenAI is considering including advertising i...

Where does the ceasefire leave Hizbollah?

Mon, 02 Dec 2024

US government lawyers are clamouring for jobs at corporate law firms ahead of Donald Trump taking of...

The Economics Show: Would Trump’s tariffs really be that bad?

Sun, 01 Dec 2024

Trump is returning to office with many of the same policies that characterised his last term. And fo...

France’s bond market sell-off

Fri, 29 Nov 2024

French bond markets take a tumble, Russia threatens a hypersonic missile attack on Kyiv, and Ireland...

Canal+’s blockbuster London listing

Thu, 28 Nov 2024

Vivendi prepares to spin off Canal+ for a London listing. Christine Lagarde says trade wars threaten...

Ceasefire deal reached in Israel-Lebanon war

Wed, 27 Nov 2024

Israeli and Lebanese leaders agree to a ceasefire, and Mexico hits back at US president-elect Donald...

Kennedy injects uncertainty into big pharma

Tue, 26 Nov 2024

The US Department of Justice is seeking to drop two federal criminal cases against Donald Trump, and...

Wall Street’s ‘sigh of relief’ over Trump’s Treasury pick

Mon, 25 Nov 2024

Huawei is poised to launch its first flagship phone that can run its own apps, and Donald Trump’s ...

The Economics Show: What does a Trump presidency mean for immigration?

Sun, 24 Nov 2024

Michael Clemens of George Mason University is an expert on the economics of migration, and a scholar...

Swamp Notes: Anthony Scaramucci unpacks Trump’s cabinet

Sat, 23 Nov 2024

Donald Trump mostly nominated mainstream conservatives to his first cabinet after the 2016 election....

US hits Gautam Adani with bribery charges

Fri, 22 Nov 2024

Matt Gaetz has withdrawn his name from consideration for US attorney-general, and billionaire Gautam...

UK inflation creeps back

Thu, 21 Nov 2024

Nvidia’s third-quarter revenue almost doubled from a year ago, and UK inflation accelerated in Oct...

Ukraine strikes Russia with US missiles

Wed, 20 Nov 2024

Bridgewater is joining forces with State Street’s asset management arm to offer an ETF, Ukraine ha...

US business raises alarm over Trump’s deportation plan

Tue, 19 Nov 2024

Israel says it struck a “specific component” of Iran’s nuclear programme last month, and US bu...

The US dollar surges

Mon, 18 Nov 2024

President Joe Biden has authorised Ukraine to launch limited strikes into Russia using US-made long-...

Behind the Money: Wall Street, tech and energy during Trump’s second term

Sun, 17 Nov 2024

Who will corporate America's winners and losers be under four more years of Donald Trump? This week,...

Swamp Notes: How can Democrats rebuild?

Sat, 16 Nov 2024

The Democratic party is hardly monolithic. But if there’s one thing that’s kept it together over...

Crypto’s Trump card

Fri, 15 Nov 2024

The Federal Trade Commission is preparing to launch an investigation into anti-competitive practices...

Trump’s cabinet takes shape

Thu, 14 Nov 2024

Republican John Thune will be the next leader of the Senate, and the president-elect gets to work fi...

Ukraine’s plan to win over Trump

Wed, 13 Nov 2024

Donald Trump’s ‘hush money’ case has been paused, Ukraine has been building on its ‘victory ...

Elon Musk goes to Washington

Tue, 12 Nov 2024

Calendar year inflows in to exchange traded funds surpassed their previous full-year record at the e...

China’s $1.4tn fiscal package fails to excite

Mon, 11 Nov 2024

Donald Trump’s election victory has sent shockwaves across the renewable energy industry, and Chin...

Swamp Notes: Trumponomics 2.0

Sat, 09 Nov 2024

The Republicans swept to power in Tuesday’s election, winning the White House, the Senate, and pro...

The highs and lows of the ‘Trump trade’

Fri, 08 Nov 2024

US stocks rallied after Donald Trump’s election victory, but the euphoria could be short-lived if ...

Trump’s second chapter begins

Thu, 07 Nov 2024

Wall Street stocks hit a record high but investors dumped bonds after Donald Trump’s historic US e...

How election day unfolded in the US

Wed, 06 Nov 2024

A divided US electorate made their choice at the polls yesterday, after candidates Kamala Harris and...

What to expect on US election night

Tue, 05 Nov 2024

The dollar weakened on Monday as global markets reined in their bets on a victory for Donald Trump i...

The $250bn in corporate taxes riding on US election

Mon, 04 Nov 2024

Chinese authorities are demanding wealthy individuals and companies double-check their taxes for unp...

Swamp Notes: Why the polls aren’t budging

Sat, 02 Nov 2024

In a campaign full of twists and turns, one thing has stayed surprisingly steady: the polls. On this...

UK Budget spooks bond markets

Fri, 01 Nov 2024

Apple reported solid revenue growth in the past quarter, and investors are worried about the additio...

UK Labour’s Budget borrows big, taxes more

Thu, 31 Oct 2024

Microsoft’s quarterly revenue rose 16% on strong cloud computing demand, the UK’s Labour party r...

Arm enters the AI race

Wed, 30 Oct 2024

Alphabet’s profit jumped 34 per cent in the third quarter, and Israel’s parliament approved legi...

Boeing races to avoid credit downgrade

Tue, 29 Oct 2024

PwC’s business in Asia contracted sharply in the past year, Boeing announced a $19bn share sale to...

Georgia’s disputed election

Mon, 28 Oct 2024

Iran has signalled that it will pursue a measured response to Israel’s latest strikes, and Georgia...

Swamp Notes LIVE: A look back at the economy and the election

Sat, 26 Oct 2024

With the election just over a week away, Swamp Notes visited the University of Michigan to recap the...

Will Russia lead on an alternative to the dollar?

Fri, 25 Oct 2024

Tesla shares leapt 22% after Elon Musk predicted an electric vehicle sales rebound, and Russia’s p...

AI that can control your computer

Thu, 24 Oct 2024

Boeing’s machinists voted on Wednesday to reject the company’s latest offer and the US has final...

HSBC’s east-west split

Wed, 23 Oct 2024

Deloitte has cut about 250 UK employees and HSBC’s chief executive has announced an overhaul of th...

Three big economic ideas that explain the US election

Tue, 22 Oct 2024

Share buybacks on mainland China’s biggest exchanges have soared to a record high this year, and I...

Uber’s drive for ‘super app’ status

Mon, 21 Oct 2024

Trading in the world’s second-largest IPO of 2024 begins on Tuesday, but retail investors have giv...

Swamp Notes: Election denialism is still in style

Sat, 19 Oct 2024

The 2020 US election was one of the most contested in American history, and it culminated in an unpr...

Chipmakers send tech shares yo-yoing

Fri, 18 Oct 2024

Israel says it has killed Yahya Sinwar, Hamas’s leader and the architect behind the October 7 2023...

Israel accused of implementing ‘starvation plan’ in Gaza

Thu, 17 Oct 2024

Rights groups say Israel appears to be implementing a controversial plan to force Hamas into submiss...

Private credit’s growing ‘IOU’ habit

Wed, 16 Oct 2024

Shares in ASML led a tech rout on Nasdaq on Tuesday after the chipmaker warned of a slower recovery ...

Pressure builds on Beijing to boost economy

Tue, 15 Oct 2024

OpenAI is considering a largely untested company model to protect chief executive Sam Altman from ou...

US banks ride ‘soft landing’ high

Mon, 14 Oct 2024

Russia has expanded the capacity of its shadow fleet of oil tankers despite western sanctions, and U...

Swamp Notes: Will Republicans take back the Senate?

Sat, 12 Oct 2024

Both chambers of the US Congress are like the country they represent: narrowly divided. But while De...

Japanese PM’s uphill battle to win back voters

Fri, 11 Oct 2024

The French government has proposed a budget for next year with some €60bn worth of spending cuts a...

US considers breaking up Google

Thu, 10 Oct 2024

HSBC’s top-paid bankers to bear the brunt of cost-cutting restructuring, and the UK Conservative p...

India’s belated oil rush

Wed, 09 Oct 2024

The head of KPMG US says the industry urgently needs to make it easier to become an accountant, and ...

Strikes threaten Boeing’s bottom line

Tue, 08 Oct 2024

Big bank bosses join a growing list of prominent financiers expected to skip COP29 next month, and S...

Israel marks one year after October 7

Mon, 07 Oct 2024

A new report forecasts that Donald Trump would raise the US debt by twice as much as Kamala Harris, ...

Swamp Notes: How the Middle East conflict is shaping the election

Sat, 05 Oct 2024

The Biden administration has tried and failed to contain fighting in the Middle East over the past y...

Markets keep calm despite global tensions

Fri, 04 Oct 2024

A strike that closed US east and Gulf coast ports will be suspended, and market reaction to escalati...

Displacement pushes Lebanon to the brink

Thu, 03 Oct 2024

UK house sales rise at the fastest rate in three years, mass displacement in Lebanon risks overwhelm...

A day of escalation in the Middle East

Wed, 02 Oct 2024

Iran fires missiles at Israel, hours after the IDF launches a ground offensive in Lebanon. France’...

AI start-ups generate revenue at record pace

Tue, 01 Oct 2024

SoftBank will invest $500mn into OpenAI as part of a fundraising round that will give the start-up a...

Hizbollah reels after the death of its leader

Mon, 30 Sep 2024

In the wake of Hassan Nasrallah’s death, Hizbollah looks for a way forward, and French far-right l...

Swamp Notes: Harris and Trump pitch their economic visions

Sat, 28 Sep 2024

Voters consistently tell pollsters that economic issues are their top electoral concern. Kamala Harr...

How extremist settlers in the West Bank became the law

Fri, 27 Sep 2024

UK chancellor Rachel Reeves may backtrack on a key tax plan, Saudi Arabia is ready to abandon its un...

Banks warm up to nuclear power

Thu, 26 Sep 2024

OpenAI’s chief technology officer is leaving the company, major banks pledge to increase their sup...

China unleashes stimulus blitz

Wed, 25 Sep 2024

The US Department of Justice has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Visa, China has unleashed a swat...

A hostile takeover looms in European banking

Tue, 24 Sep 2024

The US proposed effectively banning Chinese cars, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz came out against a U...

Looming US port strikes threaten supply chain

Mon, 23 Sep 2024

Olaf Scholz’s SPD narrowly fends off the AfD in Brandenburg’s state election, and chipmaker Qual...

Swamp Notes: Misinformation as a campaign strategy

Sat, 21 Sep 2024

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and his running mate senator JD Vance have spent the pa...

Europe’s battery darling runs out of juice

Fri, 20 Sep 2024

The S&P 500 hit a record high, Europe’s biggest hope for dominance in EV batteries is struggli...

The Fed’s first rate cut in 4 years

Thu, 19 Sep 2024

The Federal Reserve’s interest rate easing began with a half-point cut, and the UK’s financial w...

Solar energy’s moment in the sun

Wed, 18 Sep 2024

BlackRock and Microsoft are launching a $30bn data centre fund to meet the growing demands of artifi...

OpenAI launches its next generation of tools

Tue, 17 Sep 2024

The EU is preparing to provide up to €40bn in new loans for Ukraine by the end of the year, and Bo...

China’s start-up winter is here

Mon, 16 Sep 2024

Both the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England are set to announce interest rate decisions this we...

Swamp Notes: Harris and Trump meet on the debate stage

Sat, 14 Sep 2024

On this week’s special episode of Swamp Notes, four FT journalists discuss the historic first deba...

Abu Dhabi bids for Germany’s industrial jewel

Fri, 13 Sep 2024

Investors snapped up consumer staples such as Coca-Cola and Colgate-Palmolive amid concerns over a p...

UniCredit eyes a new era in European banking

Thu, 12 Sep 2024

The Italian lender UniCredit has amassed a 9 per cent stake in Commerzbank, and US inflation fell to...

The EU’s €13bn bite into Apple

Wed, 11 Sep 2024

The EU’s top court orders Apple to pay €13bn in back taxes, and the Federal Reserve halves its p...

France’s looming deadline

Tue, 10 Sep 2024

Apple launches the iPhone 16 with generative AI features, and France’s new PM needs more time to s...

Tesla’s EVs stall in China

Mon, 09 Sep 2024

Enthusiasm about artificial intelligence masks a recession in the technology sector, and a new excha...

Swamp Notes: How protectionism got trendy

Sat, 07 Sep 2024

Democrats and Republicans have taken a protectionist turn on trade policy over the past few years. T...

France finally gets a new PM

Fri, 06 Sep 2024

President Emmanuel Macron has named the EU’s former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as France’s...

Volkswagen’s dire warning

Thu, 05 Sep 2024

Volkswagen calls for drastic measures to bolster profits, and President Joe Biden wants to block a J...

The glitch in China’s AI plans

Wed, 04 Sep 2024

Big tech groups including Nvidia led a broad US stock market sell-off on Tuesday, and Huawei’s AI ...

Who audits the auditors?

Tue, 03 Sep 2024

The UK blocks some arms shipments to Israel, audit firms are fighting against new oversight rules in...

Germany’s far-right AfD makes history

Mon, 02 Sep 2024

Germany's far-right makes significant inroads in state elections, and Israel’s largest union calls...

Swamp Notes: Is mainstream media old news for Harris and Trump?

Sat, 31 Aug 2024

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have different approaches to the media: Trump talks a lot, and Harris...

The ABCs of CBDCs

Fri, 30 Aug 2024

Turkey’s stock rally hits reverse as juicy interest rates lure savers out of the market, and the F...

Ford loses its grip on the wheel

Thu, 29 Aug 2024

Nvidia’s record-breaking earnings still somehow disappointed investors, China’s use of the renmi...

The US-China ‘cat and mouse game’

Wed, 28 Aug 2024

The Japanese operator of 7-Eleven is discussing ways to defend itself against a takeover bid by Cana...

Telegram CEO arrest reignites free speech debate

Tue, 27 Aug 2024

French authorities detain Telegram’s chief executive as part of a content moderation investigation...

Money surges into the Harris campaign

Mon, 26 Aug 2024

Israel’s military launched a wave of air strikes in southern Lebanon on Sunday, small-dollar donat...

Swamp Notes: Democrats find a feeling at the DNC

Sat, 24 Aug 2024

Democrats from across the US gathered in Chicago for their presidential convention this week, promis...

A soft landing at Jackson Hole

Fri, 23 Aug 2024

Kamala Harris made a bid for national unity at a rapturous Democratic National Convention. Plus, all...

Japan opens for (foreign) business

Thu, 22 Aug 2024

PwC faces a six-month business ban in China, and Mexico’s Supreme Court judges go on strike. Plus,...

Saudi Arabia is keeping it in the kingdom

Wed, 21 Aug 2024

China’s flagship fund to buy up unsold housing is off to a limp start, and Saudi Arabia’s Public...

Kamalanomics goes on defence

Tue, 20 Aug 2024

The US dollar sinks to its lowest level since the start of the year and Democrats are rushing to def...

The Democratic convention kicks off in Chicago

Mon, 19 Aug 2024

Start-ups, legacy groups and policymakers are working out how to operate in areas of rising weather ...

Swamp Notes: Why more Latinos are voting Republican

Sat, 17 Aug 2024

Latino voters were once considered a reliable bet for Democrats. But with each passing election, Rep...

Bonds are back, baby!

Fri, 16 Aug 2024

A huge US-based oilfield services company is expanding its Russian business, investors are piling in...

US inflation hits lowest rate in 3 years

Thu, 15 Aug 2024

Peace talks aimed at ending the war in Gaza start up again today, US inflation fell to 2.9 per cent ...

Are companies bailing on fossil fuels or doubling down?

Wed, 14 Aug 2024

US stocks and Treasuries rallied as traders assessed lower than expected wholesale inflation data, a...

Delays hit Biden’s signature manufacturing laws

Tue, 13 Aug 2024

Russia has trained its navy to hit European targets with nuclear-capable missiles, and 40 per cent o...

Western companies hit by Muslim country boycotts

Mon, 12 Aug 2024

More Americans trust Kamala Harris to handle the US economy than Donald Trump, European traders this...

Swamp Notes: Another brick in the (blue) Walz

Sat, 10 Aug 2024

Kamala Harris has supercharged Democratic party voters’ enthusiasm in the weeks since President Jo...

US consumers start pinching pennies

Fri, 09 Aug 2024

The stock market sell-off earlier this week may have been a bit of an overreaction, and overall cons...

Google and Meta’s secret deal

Thu, 08 Aug 2024

Google and Meta struck a secret ads deal to target teenagers, and the FT reports that the UK’s big...

Can athletics vault into profitability?

Wed, 07 Aug 2024

Wall Street stocks rebounded yesterday as the markets stabilised from a global rout, Disney is raisi...

Stock indices get a case of the Mondays

Tue, 06 Aug 2024

Major stock indices were significantly down around the world yesterday. Plus, the FT’s Lucy Fisher...

UK leaders court US investors

Mon, 05 Aug 2024

UK chancellor Rachel Reeves begins a three-day visit to New York and Toronto on Monday in an attempt...

Swamp Notes: The Three Party Problem

Sat, 03 Aug 2024

Only two political parties — the Republicans and the Democrats — have controlled the White House...

An historic prisoner swap

Fri, 02 Aug 2024

Investors were not happy with Amazon’s earnings report and Russia agreed to a historic prisoner sw...

Tensions escalate between Iran and Israel

Thu, 01 Aug 2024

An interest rate cut could be on the table for the Federal Reserve’s next meeting, conflict in the...

Miami: a rare bright spot in US office real estate

Wed, 31 Jul 2024

Microsoft’s AI-fuelled cloud growth fell slightly short of investors’ expectations, the cost of ...

The EU’s trade plan for a potential second Trump term

Tue, 30 Jul 2024

Britain’s new finance minister blamed the previous Conservative government for a £22bn fiscal hol...

Big Tech’s Big Stumble

Mon, 29 Jul 2024

Losses in big tech stocks as investors punish companies over earning reports. The Bank of England ma...

Swamp Notes: Should Kamala Harris embrace identity politics?

Sat, 27 Jul 2024

If Kamala Harris wins the Democratic nomination next month, she would be only the second woman or pe...

How the Olympics could reshape Paris

Fri, 26 Jul 2024

Elon Musk is looking to inject $5bn into an AI start-up, and Venezuela’s election on Sunday will d...

Are Indian investors sitting on a bubble?

Thu, 25 Jul 2024

Biden says it’s time to ‘pass on the torch’, China and the Philippines struck a deal to reduce...

Investors roll the dice on prediction markets

Wed, 24 Jul 2024

Tesla’s net income fell by 45 per cent, investors think Donald Trump will be back in the White Hou...

Kamala Harris takes the stage

Tue, 23 Jul 2024

The US Congress interrogated its Secret Service chief yesterday, and Kamala Harris is gearing up her...

Joe Biden drops out of US presidential race

Mon, 22 Jul 2024

US President Joe Biden has abandoned his re-election bid following overwhelming pressure from fellow...

Swamp Notes: Trump pushes unity at Republican National Convention

Sat, 20 Jul 2024

Republicans gathered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for their convention this week, just days after their ...

Trump accepts the Republican nomination

Fri, 19 Jul 2024

Donald Trump formally accepted the Republican party nomination for president. HSBC’s new chief exe...

Viktor Orbán’s world tour irks the EU

Thu, 18 Jul 2024

Chip stocks dipped yesterday after Trump’s comments rattled investors, the EU spoke up against Vik...

Nigeria gambles with economic shock therapy

Wed, 17 Jul 2024

The UK Labour government will present its plans for the upcoming year in the King’s Speech, and Mo...

Trump’s JD Vance strategy

Tue, 16 Jul 2024

Donald Trump announced Ohio senator JD Vance as his vice-presidential nominee yesterday, and a US ju...

What’s next after Trump assassination attempt

Mon, 15 Jul 2024

The US Congress launches a probe into ‘inexcusable’ security failings following the Pennsylvania...

Swamp Notes: Conservatives have big plans for the judicial branch

Sat, 13 Jul 2024

As president, Donald Trump appointed three conservative justices to the Supreme Court and hundreds o...

Double-edged sword of deregulation

Fri, 12 Jul 2024

US inflation fell to 3 per cent, and China’s Communist party leaders will meet next week to discus...

Investors serve, can women’s tennis volley?

Thu, 11 Jul 2024

Archegos founder Bill Hwang found guilty of fraud, investors are selling off risky US junk bonds, an...

Iran’s reformist(ish) future

Wed, 10 Jul 2024

A Russian missile that destroyed a children’s hospital in Kyiv used western technology, investment...

Nike’s new game plan

Tue, 09 Jul 2024

Nato leaders are meeting for its 75th anniversary summit amid tensions within their countries, and E...

The leftwing stuns France

Mon, 08 Jul 2024

France’s anti far-right alliance is on track to halt the rise of Marine Le Pen’s Rassemblement N...

Labour wins UK election by a landslide

Fri, 05 Jul 2024

Rightwing populist party Reform UK makes inroads. Viktor Orbán set to hold meeting with Vladimir Pu...

Robo DJ: YouTube invests in AI-generated music

Thu, 04 Jul 2024

SoftBank is looking to invest in AI despite pressure to offer a share buyback, Shell is pausing cons...

Denmark’s cow tax is more than just hot air

Wed, 03 Jul 2024

The EU is planning to impose duties on substandard Chinese goods, Panama’s president wants to clos...

Unpacking the US Supreme Court Trump immunity ruling

Tue, 02 Jul 2024

Western banks have cut their workforces in China, the US Supreme Court ruled that former president D...

First round victory for French far-right

Mon, 01 Jul 2024

Marine Le Pen’s far-right party has battered President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance in th...

Martin Wolf on democracy’s year of peril

Sun, 30 Jun 2024

Martin Wolf is worried about the threat autocrats pose to liberal democracies. Across the world, bil...

Swamp Notes: After the debate, is this it for Biden?

Sat, 29 Jun 2024

Joe Biden went into Thursday night’s CNN presidential debate hoping to assuage concerns over his m...

A final goodbye to EY’s Project Everest?

Fri, 28 Jun 2024

The US is inviting foreign ministers from Israel and Arab countries to the Nato summit next month, E...

Protests push Kenya to abandon tax rises

Thu, 27 Jun 2024

JPMorgan is adding India's sovereign debt to its emerging markets index, and violent protests in Ken...

Brussels strikes back against Big Tech

Wed, 26 Jun 2024

Shares of electric vehicle start-up Rivian surged in extended trading after Volkswagen announced a p...

UK’s wealthy foreigners look for the exits

Tue, 25 Jun 2024

Chinese executives are trying to avoid US tariffs by relocating manufacturing, a growing number of w...

India’s AI boom

Mon, 24 Jun 2024

The EU has devised a legal workaround to sidestep Hungary’s veto on buying weapons for Ukraine, in...

Martin Wolf and Fiona Hill on democracy’s year of peril

Sun, 23 Jun 2024

Across the world, billions of citizens are being asked to cast their vote in elections taking place ...

Swamp Notes: Biden’s climate agenda runs out of steam

Sat, 22 Jun 2024

Americans have inflation and foreign policy on their minds this election. That means that President ...

The shifting tectonic plates of UK politics

Fri, 21 Jun 2024

Credit agencies have misrated more than $100bn of commercial real estate debt, new election polls su...

Bank robberies in Gaza

Thu, 20 Jun 2024

Hamas-backed militants orchestrate bank heists, the ECB raises alarm over Eurozone debt, Malaysia co...

Nvidia claims top spot

Wed, 19 Jun 2024

Nvidia capitalises on investor excitement over artificial intelligence, Japan’s TDK is claiming a ...

Mr OpenAI goes to Washington

Tue, 18 Jun 2024

French business leaders are warming up to France’s far-right and Dubai is trying to optimise a clu...

Defence sector goes on a hiring spree

Mon, 17 Jun 2024

Major defence companies are recruiting workers at the fastest rate since the end of the cold war, gl...

Martin Wolf and Raghuram Rajan on democracy’s year of peril

Sun, 16 Jun 2024

Across the world, billions of citizens are being asked to cast their vote in elections taking place ...

Swamp Notes: Elections across the Atlantic

Sat, 15 Jun 2024

Margaret Thatcher’s election in 1979 foreshadowed Ronald Reagan’s a year later, and the Brexit v...

The target painted on Chinese EVs

Fri, 14 Jun 2024

Chinese electric vehicle makers look like they will survive the latest tariffs the EU announced this...

Fed lays out rate cut plans

Thu, 13 Jun 2024

The Federal Reserve held borrowing costs at a 23-year high yesterday, and Terraform Labs has agreed ...

Central banks are scooping up the US dollar

Wed, 12 Jun 2024

Shari Redstone has ended talks with Skydance Media over a deal to control Paramount, the number of c...

Can Apple catch up in the AI race?

Tue, 11 Jun 2024

Apple on Monday said it has partnered with OpenAI to integrate ChatGPT into its devices, and private...

Far right makes big gains in Europe

Mon, 10 Jun 2024

Far right parties make significant gains in the European Union elections, opposition politician Benn...

Martin Wolf and Anne Applebaum on democracy’s year of peril

Sun, 09 Jun 2024

Across the world, billions of citizens are being asked to cast their vote in elections taking place ...

Swamp Notes: Silicon Valley warms to Trump

Sat, 08 Jun 2024

Few of Silicon Valley’s biggest names supported Donald Trump in 2016 or 2020. Now, some of them ar...

The European Central Bank’s cautious first step

Fri, 07 Jun 2024

The European Central Bank has cut interest rates for the first time in nearly five years, and the Eu...

The split road for South Africa

Thu, 06 Jun 2024

Nvidia’s market value briefly rose past $3tn to overtake Apple as the world’s second-most valuab...

Opec+’s production conundrum

Wed, 05 Jun 2024

Gazprom is unlikely to recover gas sales lost as a result of Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion ...

Investors to delivery apps: where’s my profit?

Tue, 04 Jun 2024

US President Joe Biden is moving to sharply tighten immigration rules at the southern border with Me...

Russia-China pipeline deal stalls

Mon, 03 Jun 2024

Russia and China are deadlocked over a deal to build a gas pipeline connecting the two countries, fa...

Martin Wolf and Robert Kagan on democracy’s year of peril

Sun, 02 Jun 2024

Across the world, billions of citizens are being asked to cast their vote in elections taking place ...

Swamp Notes: The Trump verdict is in

Sat, 01 Jun 2024

Former US president Donald Trump was found guilty on 34 felony charges of falsifying business record...

Donald Trump guilty on all counts

Fri, 31 May 2024

Donald Trump has been found guilty of conspiring to buy the silence of a porn actor and Saudi Arabia...

Private equity now says sharing is caring

Thu, 30 May 2024

Europe has only a fraction of the air defence capabilities needed to protect its eastern flank, BHP’...

A pivotal election for South Africa

Wed, 29 May 2024

Hess shareholders approved a controversial takeover bid from Chevron, and South Africans vote today ...

Behind the Money: Berkshire after Buffett

Tue, 28 May 2024

This episode features a truncated version of a recent Behind the Money podcast as it travels to Omah...

The ECB readies for rate cuts

Mon, 27 May 2024

The European Central Bank looks almost certain to be one of the first major central banks to cut rat...

Swamp Notes: Can you trust the polls?

Sat, 25 May 2024

American voters still say the economy is their most important electoral issue, and a growing number ...

Ukraine’s ‘Rosie the Riveter’ moment

Fri, 24 May 2024

Elon Musk’s xAI has secured new backing from three Silicon Valley venture capital giants, women in...

Sunak’s early election gamble

Thu, 23 May 2024

Rishi Sunak has taken a huge gamble by announcing a July 4 election, record sales of artificial inte...

PwC’s Evergrande audit comes back to bite

Wed, 22 May 2024

UK deputy prime minister Oliver Dowden went on a secret trip to the UAE, PwC is bracing for penaltie...

ICC weighs stepping into Gaza conflict

Tue, 21 May 2024

The death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has dealt a shocking blow to the Islamic regime, and th...

Niger’s first oil exports

Mon, 20 May 2024

A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi crashed on Sunday, Niger is on the verge of be...

FTNB Live! News Trivia at FT Weekend Fest

Sun, 19 May 2024

A special live recording of the FT News Briefing at the FT Weekend Festival in Washington, DC on May...

Swamp Notes: Trading tariffs for votes

Sat, 18 May 2024

Joe Biden once criticised Donald Trump’s trade war with China, but things look a lot different in ...

It’s all about the dollar

Fri, 17 May 2024

The US Supreme Court rejects an existential legal challenge to the country’s top consumer finance ...

The cult-like appeal of Modi

Thu, 16 May 2024

The US inflation report sent stocks to record highs and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot o...

Will investors buy Anglo American’s break-up plan?

Wed, 15 May 2024

The Biden administration is encouraging Arab states to participate in a multinational force that cou...

Indonesia’s nickel is a gold mine

Tue, 14 May 2024

The carmaker behind Fiat and Peugeot is in talks to invest in Indonesian nickel, the meme-stock move...

Rishi Sunak tries to rally Conservatives

Mon, 13 May 2024

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak tries to revive Conservative morale with a speech in London, four Chin...

Swamp Notes: The Fed’s political pressures

Sat, 11 May 2024

The US Federal Reserve is fiercely independent, but that doesn’t mean politicians always treat it ...

Pandemic winners turned losers

Fri, 10 May 2024

Anglo American’s crucial South African shareholders are open to a takeover offer from BHP, Nippon ...

Singapore wants to shake up its stock market

Thu, 09 May 2024

Shares in Arm drop after it reports lacklustre revenue projections, Singapore is studying proposals ...

Israel moves into Rafah

Wed, 08 May 2024

Reddit's first-quarter earnings as a listed company surpass expectations, Israel threatened to expan...

Paramount’s a long way from its peak

Tue, 07 May 2024

SoftBank is leading an investment of more than $1bn into a UK self-driving car start-up, and poppy a...

Xi’s balancing act with Europe

Mon, 06 May 2024

Warren Buffett said Greg Abel should have the final decision on investments at Berkshire Hathaway, t...

Swamp Notes: The uproar at American universities

Sat, 04 May 2024

Student-led protests against Israel’s war in Gaza have spread across the US in recent weeks, with ...

The murky moves behind the yen

Fri, 03 May 2024

Apple’s revenue fell 4 per cent in the first three months of 2024, Japan apparently intervened sev...

Higher rates for even longer (and longer)

Thu, 02 May 2024

The Federal Reserve has signalled that US borrowing costs are likely to remain higher for longer, an...

Private equity’s green thumb

Wed, 01 May 2024

Strong sales at Amazon’s cloud computing division helped the Big Tech giant beat analyst estimates...

Scotland’s first minister resigns

Tue, 30 Apr 2024

Humza Yousaf is resigning as Scotland’s first minister, and WeWork’s senior creditors are poised...

Big Tech investors question AI pay-off

Mon, 29 Apr 2024

Financial companies scramble to rework contracts after US Federal Trade Commission rule bans non-com...

Swamp Notes: The Supreme Court weighs presidential power

Sat, 27 Apr 2024

The US Supreme Court set out to answer a big constitutional question on Thursday: can a president be...

A mining industry mega-deal

Fri, 26 Apr 2024

Microsoft beat expectations for revenue and cloud sales, Alphabet shares rise by double-digits after...

What new US aid means for Ukraine

Thu, 25 Apr 2024

Meta’s revenues jumped by more than a quarter in the first three months of the year, Brussels raid...

Spotify grows up

Wed, 24 Apr 2024

Tesla reported a 9 per cent decline in first-quarter revenue, Spotify kicked off a more mature era f...

Taking the Byte out of TikTok

Tue, 23 Apr 2024

The New York Stock Exchange is polling market participants on the merits of trading stocks around th...

Beijing bets on manufacturing

Mon, 22 Apr 2024

Tesla shareholders are bracing for the carmaker’s worst earnings performance in seven years, oil m...

Swamp Notes: How do you win Pennsylvania?

Sat, 20 Apr 2024

Both Donald Trump and Joe Biden made campaign stops last week in Pennsylvania, whose 19 electoral vo...

Big business bets on Modi

Fri, 19 Apr 2024

Netflix profits surged during the first quarter, global markets had a rocky week due to worries over...

AI’s electricity problem

Thu, 18 Apr 2024

Iran is exporting more oil than at any time for the past six years, EU leaders are debating whether ...

A glow-up for China’s state-owned enterprises

Wed, 17 Apr 2024

Andreessen Horowitz hauls in one of the largest funds since the downturn in the tech sector, stocks ...

CVC hopes third time’s the charm

Tue, 16 Apr 2024

Goldman Sachs surpasses profit estimates by almost $1bn, CVC’s revived listing plan follows years ...

Israel debates retaliation against Iran

Mon, 15 Apr 2024

US lawmakers face new pressure to approve military aid for Israel, and Tianqi Lithium’s strategy i...

Swamp Notes: What’s the Republican party’s position on abortion?

Sat, 13 Apr 2024

Donald Trump championed the reversal of Roe vs Wade. He even called himself the “most pro-life pre...

Prime money markets funds are in trouble

Fri, 12 Apr 2024

Three more US regulators have opened probes into Morgan Stanley, managers are planning to shut or co...

Higher for even longer

Thu, 11 Apr 2024

Traders slashed bets on Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, the US audit regulator issued its bigges...

Ecuador’s ‘unprecedented’ Mexican embassy raid

Wed, 10 Apr 2024

OpenAI and Meta are on the brink of releasing new artificial intelligence models, police in Ecuador ...

TSMC doubles down on Arizona

Tue, 09 Apr 2024

The US, UK and Australia on Monday said they were considering working with Japan in the trilateral A...

AI is coming for Google’s search

Mon, 08 Apr 2024

Israel moves some of its troops from southern Gaza to prepare for an operation in the city of Rafah,...

Swamp Notes: Inside Trump’s new inner circle

Sat, 06 Apr 2024

Donald Trump’s first term as president featured mainstream Republican figures — respected milita...

Pressure builds for early elections in Israel

Fri, 05 Apr 2024

The supply of equity shares on the market is shrinking, more people in Israel are calling for early ...

Tesla dip: blip or bust?

Thu, 04 Apr 2024

Lower than expected eurozone inflation number bolsters expectations of ECB interest rate cuts by sum...

Thames Water hits the gutter

Wed, 03 Apr 2024

Nato is trying to ‘Trump-proof’ funding for the war in Ukraine, Thames Water’s owners will sta...

US and UK team up to study AI

Tue, 02 Apr 2024

Three senior members of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards were killed on Monday in an air strike, resear...

EU takes on fake news ahead of elections

Mon, 01 Apr 2024

Online fake news and hybrid campaigns increase ahead of European elections, investors are concerned ...

Sam Bankman-Fried gets 25 years in prison

Fri, 29 Mar 2024

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in the collapse of th...

A new day dawns for the yen

Thu, 28 Mar 2024

The end of negative interest rates in Japan threatens to bring a new era of volatility for the yen, ...

Trump’s Truth Social hits the Nasdaq

Wed, 27 Mar 2024

Shares in Donald Trump’s social media business soared following its New York market debut, and Vis...

Why Russia was caught off guard

Tue, 26 Mar 2024

The UN Security Council passed a resolution demanding a ceasefire in Gaza, the Ukraine war distracte...

India’s quid pro quo trade strategy

Mon, 25 Mar 2024

US and Japan’s security alliance gets a makeover, a record amount of money has flooded into US cor...

Swamp Notes: Is Maga good for Biden?

Sat, 23 Mar 2024

Democrats have honed in on a novel campaign strategy over the past few election cycles: elevate Trum...

US prosecutors take a bite out of Apple

Fri, 22 Mar 2024

Reddit shares soared during its public market debut, US prosecutors filed a landmark antitrust lawsu...

Why inflation is sticking around

Thu, 21 Mar 2024

The west is focusing on new technology in nuclear energy to reduce reliance on Russia and carbon, an...

Bank of Japan ditches negative rates

Wed, 20 Mar 2024

Microsoft has hired the co-founder of Google’s DeepMind, the Bank of Japan raised interest rates f...

What Putin’s victory means for Russia

Tue, 19 Mar 2024

Nvidia announced a new “superchip” and Vladimir Putin’s expected electoral victory is an infle...

It’s central bank week!

Mon, 18 Mar 2024

Central banks take centre stage this week, Benjamin Netanyahu defies western allies over his strateg...

Swamp Notes: The play for union power

Sat, 16 Mar 2024

Union workers used to be a reliable pillar of the Democratic party’s voting coalition. Then Donald...

Can Telegram clean up its act?

Fri, 15 Mar 2024

The UAE is in talks to invest in OpenAI’s chip- making business and an Uber courier makes an app t...

Ukraine strikes targets deep in Russia

Thu, 14 Mar 2024

Far-right firebrand Geert Wilders has conceded he will not become prime minister of the Netherlands,...

The surprise winner of the US-China chip wars

Wed, 13 Mar 2024

The EU and US found some stop-gap funding for weapons for Ukraine, China is scrapping a number of in...

Reddit hits the road ahead of IPO

Tue, 12 Mar 2024

Reddit’s public offering could set the tone for start-ups looking to list in 2024, and the EU want...

What we learned from the collapse of SVB

Mon, 11 Mar 2024

America’s regulators say new rules will help maintain the dominance of US Treasuries, and there ar...

Swamp Notes: Did Biden's State of the Union hit the mark?

Sat, 09 Mar 2024

Joe Biden was in the spotlight this week as he made his annual State of the Union address. It was hi...

A look at Temu’s murky business model

Fri, 08 Mar 2024

Instagram overtook TikTok in new app downloads last year, US President Joe Biden announced a plan to...

Is private equity actually worth it?

Thu, 07 Mar 2024

Bayer chief executive Bill Anderson has ruled out a fresh capital increase and Ghana’s finance min...

China hopes for a big economic rebound

Wed, 06 Mar 2024

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will on Wednesday put a £10bn personal tax cut at the heart of his Budget, a...

The politics behind the UK Budget

Tue, 05 Mar 2024

Gold prices have surged close to record levels, and the EU has fined Apple €1.8bn as it boosts its...

Cracks widen in Israel’s war cabinet

Mon, 04 Mar 2024

China has pledged “computing vouchers” to subsidise its AI startups, Bayer is still struggling t...

Swamp Notes: Biden and Trump’s immigration duel

Sat, 02 Mar 2024

The issue of immigration might be Donald Trump’s biggest political boon ahead of the US election i...

Formula One’s road map to success

Fri, 01 Mar 2024

The cost of Rishi Sunak’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda could exceed £580mn by the end of...

McKinsey’s China problem

Thu, 29 Feb 2024

Uber chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi has received about $136mn in stock options after hitting a pe...

Should western troops go to Ukraine?

Wed, 28 Feb 2024

Vladimir Putin’s forces have rehearsed using tactical nuclear weapons at an early stage of conflic...

Sweden set to join the Nato club

Tue, 27 Feb 2024

Sweden is set to become a Nato member, the UK Financial Conduct Authority is planning to name firms ...

Biotech is back

Mon, 26 Feb 2024

Israel plans to raise debt and taxes to fund its war in Gaza and global house prices are on the rise...

Swamp Notes: Trump’s legal troubles

Sat, 24 Feb 2024

Former US President Donald Trump is the subject of four criminal cases and several civil suits. That...

Russia’s failed efforts to rebuild in Ukraine

Fri, 23 Feb 2024

The UK and EU will on Friday sign a deal to co-operate more closely in tackling illegal immigration ...

HSBC profits nosedive

Thu, 22 Feb 2024

Nvidia’s net income soared nearly 800 per cent in the latest quarter compared to the same period i...

Discover what’s in Capital One’s wallet

Wed, 21 Feb 2024

Donald Trump is losing support from small donors, US lender Capital One has agreed to buy rival Disc...

Israel’s economy slumps

Tue, 20 Feb 2024

Ukraine withdraws from Avdiivka, lacking weaponry and ammunition, and there are questions about Open...

What next for Russia after Navalny?

Mon, 19 Feb 2024

The European Union plans to hit Apple with a €500mn fine over music streaming, German companies ma...

Swamp Notes: Donald Trump takes on Nato (again)

Sat, 17 Feb 2024

Donald Trump picked plenty of fights with Nato during his time in office. Now, even as war rages in ...

Asset managers cool on climate group

Fri, 16 Feb 2024

European Commision president Ursula von der Leyen says Europe’s military needs to step up and two ...

Will Germany lead Nato?

Thu, 15 Feb 2024

UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt is considering slashing public spending to fund pre-election tax cuts, Ger...

Arm’s share price goes crazy

Wed, 14 Feb 2024

Investors scaled back bets that the US Federal Reserve will begin cutting interest rates in May,&nbs...

Wall Street fell out of love with equity hedge funds

Tue, 13 Feb 2024

US law firm Latham & Watkins is cutting off automatic access to its international databases for ...

Imran Khan rises again in Pakistan

Mon, 12 Feb 2024

EY took on $700mn in debt for its failed “Project Everest” plan, and tech companies are shedding...

Untold: The Retreat, Ep. 1 - Dear Madison

Sun, 11 Feb 2024

Introducing Untold: The Retreat, a new podcast from the special investigations team at the Financial...

Swamp Notes: Is it the economy, stupid?

Sat, 10 Feb 2024

For decades, common political wisdom has held that Americans vote based on their satisfaction with t...

Chill out. Netflix is winning the streaming wars

Fri, 09 Feb 2024

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismisses his top commander, Gaza’s last refuge is Israe...

Your Uber profits have arrived

Thu, 08 Feb 2024

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is set to announce the party is abandoning its target to spend £28bn...

The story behind the money going to Mexico

Wed, 07 Feb 2024

Standard Chartered has sounded out UK political heavyweights Sir Charles Roxburgh and Sir Sajid Javi...

Pakistan’s Imran Khan fights an election from jail

Tue, 06 Feb 2024

China’s national chip champions expect to make next-generation smartphone processors as early as t...

Turkey’s central bank chief steps down

Mon, 05 Feb 2024

Plans for a code on how AI models can use copyrighted materials have stalled in the UK, and US force...

Swamp Notes: How money is shaping the 2024 US election

Sat, 03 Feb 2024

Business leaders backed away from Donald Trump after his supporters attacked the US Capitol in 2021....

Big tech continues to rock

Fri, 02 Feb 2024

Meta will reward shareholders with its first-ever dividend and an additional $50bn in share buybacks...

Viktor Orbán: the EU’s chief disrupter

Thu, 01 Feb 2024

The US Federal Reserve held interest rates at a 23-year high, the EU’s battle with Hungarian prime...

Palestinians pay the price for UN allegations

Wed, 31 Jan 2024

Microsoft reported record quarterly revenues, the IMF projects the Russian economy and the global ec...

China’s not so Evergrande

Tue, 30 Jan 2024

Binance has bowed to pressure from customers who want to hold their assets with an independent custo...

The challenges to a ceasefire in Gaza

Mon, 29 Jan 2024

Brussels threatens to hit Hungary’s economy if Viktor Orbán vetoes Ukraine aid, the UN’s highes...

Swamp Notes: GOP primaries and the power of incumbency

Sat, 27 Jan 2024

So far the Republican primaries have had very few surprises. Former President Donald Trump continues...

How airlines are handling the Boeing fiasco

Fri, 26 Jan 2024

The Federal Trade Commission has launched an inquiry into the partnerships between Big Tech cloud pr...

There’s active interest in passive funds

Thu, 25 Jan 2024

The US aviation regulator has blocked Boeing from expanding production of its most popular plane, th...

Resuscitating Hong Kong’s stock exchange

Wed, 24 Jan 2024

Turkey’s parliament has voted in favour of Sweden joining Nato and Arab nations are about to unvei...

Can the yield curve still predict recessions?

Tue, 23 Jan 2024

An inverted yield curve is sending jitters across the US economy, Japanese IT conglomerate Fujitsu i...

What’s next for Bitcoin ETFs?

Mon, 22 Jan 2024

Poland secures EU concession to limit food exports from Ukraine, Ron DeSantis ends his bid for the W...

What if AI knows your death date?

Fri, 19 Jan 2024

UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt has signalled he wants to cut taxes further in the coming months, the conf...

China is not out of the woods yet

Thu, 18 Jan 2024

A top IMF official has warned that central banks need to move cautiously on cutting rates this year,...

The uphill battle to beat Trump

Wed, 17 Jan 2024

Wage growth is slowing in the world’s largest economies, a federal judge stopped JetBlue’s plann...

US-owned ship attacked off Yemen

Tue, 16 Jan 2024

Red Sea shipping route remains dangerous. What's behind Chinese carmaker BYD's success in the electr...

Taiwan defies China in election

Mon, 15 Jan 2024

Taiwan’s presidential election shows that voters are willing to defy China, the 2024 US presidenti...

The world’s biggest mining project finally gets off the ground

Fri, 12 Jan 2024

The US and the UK have carried out military strikes against Iran-backed Houthi rebels, US inflation ...

What ETFs mean for bitcoin

Thu, 11 Jan 2024

US President Joe Biden plans to send a high-level delegation to Taipei after the election in Taiwan ...

The scramble for a new EU leader

Wed, 10 Jan 2024

Chinese companies are resorting to chips repurposed from standard PC gaming products to develop arti...

Can Boeing get back on track?

Tue, 09 Jan 2024

Shares in Boeing and supplier Spirit AeroSystems tumbled after a mid-flight accident, and tens of th...

Football clubs are pouring billions into stadiums

Mon, 08 Jan 2024

A pile up of bad debt threatens to sour investors’ growing optimism about the prospects for the US...

Local Chinese banks get a lifeline

Fri, 05 Jan 2024

One of the world’s top gold producers fired its chief executive for serious misconduct, Chinese pr...

Convertible bonds are so hot right now

Thu, 04 Jan 2024

Minutes from the December Federal Reserve meeting show that officials were committed to higher-for-l...

BlackRock and Vanguard duke it out over ETF market

Wed, 03 Jan 2024

Russia has fired a second massive barrage of the new year on Ukraine’s capital and the country’s...

Markets, elections and AI in 2024

Tue, 02 Jan 2024

The FT’s Peter Spiegel, Katie Martin and Elaine Moore preview what could happen in geopolitics, ma...

From “What Next”: Wait, China’s Taking Our Pandas Back?

Fri, 29 Dec 2023

FT News Briefing presents a special episode from Slate’s “What Next” podcast, hosted by M...

Superintelligent AI: can chatbots think?

Thu, 28 Dec 2023

Are generative AI systems such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT really intelligent? Large language models such ...

Culture chat: ‘Napoleon’ with historian Simon Schama

Wed, 27 Dec 2023

Historian Sir Simon Schama and FT deputy arts editor and film expert Raph Abraham join Lilah to disc...

Hot Money: The New Narcos

Tue, 26 Dec 2023

When a Dutch crime reporter makes an unbelievable discovery, a small-town murder case begins to look...

The year of weight-loss drugs

Fri, 22 Dec 2023

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt raised the prospect of the Bank of England reducing interest rates in 2024 in...

This bond market rally is epic

Thu, 21 Dec 2023

A global rally in government debt has driven yields past many Wall Street targets for the end of 202...

India’s digital transformation

Wed, 20 Dec 2023

Copper is set to finish the year as the top-performing industrial metal, and the FT’s John Paul Ra...

US Steel gets a new owner

Tue, 19 Dec 2023

Activist investor Cevian Capital has taken a €1.2bn stake in UBS, and Nippon Steel has agreed to b...

A Chinese spy in Europe’s midst

Mon, 18 Dec 2023

Corporate bankruptcies are increasing at double-digit rates in most advanced economies, and TSMC is ...

UAW strike kicks off new era for US labour

Fri, 15 Dec 2023

Central banks are charting different courses for interest rates in 2024, and EU leaders have agreed ...

The west is losing patience with Israel

Thu, 14 Dec 2023

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates at a 22-year high, countries reached a deal at ...

Is Signa’s downfall a canary in the coalmine?

Wed, 13 Dec 2023

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak headed off a Conservative revolt over his flagship Rwanda migration bi...

Wealthy donors and campus speech

Tue, 12 Dec 2023

Investors poured record sums into high-yield bond exchange traded funds in November, Rishi Sunak wil...

The Big Four’s year of layoffs

Mon, 11 Dec 2023

French immigration reforms put Emmanuel Macron’s leadership to the test, Pisa rankings show sharp ...

US oil is keeping Opec on its toes

Fri, 08 Dec 2023

The EU is set to pave the way for completely ending gas imports from Russia and Belarus, and a recor...

The humanitarian crisis worsens in Gaza

Thu, 07 Dec 2023

Moody’s Investors Service advised staff in China to work from home ahead of its cut to the outlook...

The crackdown on Ukraine’s oligarchs

Wed, 06 Dec 2023

Leading economists say the Federal Reserve will hold off on interest rate cuts until at least July 2...

Hot Money: The New Narcos - Ep. 1, Murder Brokers

Tue, 05 Dec 2023

Hot Money is back with a brand new season. On the first episode of Hot Money: The New Narcos, a Dutc...

Venezuela votes for a land grab in Guyana

Tue, 05 Dec 2023

The UK will make it harder for employers to hire overseas staff in an attempt to reduce record immig...

Wealthy Argentines flock to Uruguay

Mon, 04 Dec 2023

Israel has ordered Palestinians in Gaza to evacuate a large area of land in the south of the strip, ...

Introducing Hot Money: The New Narcos

Fri, 01 Dec 2023

Hot Money is back with a new season that begins with a mysterious murder in a small town and leads t...

Why markets had a stellar November

Fri, 01 Dec 2023

Washington is aiming to halve Russia’s oil and gas revenues by the end of this decade, and markets...

Nato says don’t underestimate Russia

Thu, 30 Nov 2023

Nato’s secretary-general is warning the west not to underestimate Russia, Cigna is in talks to mer...

Germany’s €60bn budget hole

Wed, 29 Nov 2023

A record number of Chinese people have defaulted since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, a c...

Israel-Hamas truce extended

Tue, 28 Nov 2023

Qatar said mediators had secured a deal to prolong the temporary truce between Israel and Hamas by t...

COP28: Climate summit tries to kick fossil fuel habit

Mon, 27 Nov 2023

Turkey’s exports to Russia of goods vital for Moscow’s war machine have soared in 2023, and nati...

What the Dutch far-right win means for the EU

Fri, 24 Nov 2023

Voters in the Netherlands elect Geert Wilders; UK immigration numbers reach new high; Plus, senior C...

Ousted OpenAI board member on AI safety concerns

Thu, 23 Nov 2023

Sam Altman returns and OpenAI board members are given the boot; US authorities foil a plot to kill S...

OpenAI and Sam Altman’s superpowers

Wed, 22 Nov 2023

Israel and Hamas have agreed a deal to release hostages, Dutch voters head to the polls today, and B...

Argentina is in its Milei era

Tue, 21 Nov 2023

A majority of OpenAI employees sent a letter demanding that the board reinstate former CEO Sam Altma...

Milei elected president of Argentina

Mon, 20 Nov 2023

Radical libertarian economist, Javier Milei, has won Argentina’s presidential elections, investors...

Life and Art: Nathan Fielder and ‘The Curse’

Sat, 18 Nov 2023

Introducing Life and Art, a new podcast FT Weekend. Join host Lilah Raptopoulos for two episodes eac...

EY’s new leader has her work cut out for her

Fri, 17 Nov 2023

More than half of low-income UK households with mortgages have fallen behind on one or more of their...

Sunak grapples with ruling on flagship asylum plan

Thu, 16 Nov 2023

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is attempting to save a plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda; an EU...

Biden and Xi meet in San Francisco

Wed, 15 Nov 2023

Joe Biden and Xi Jinping will hold a high-profile summit in San Francisco today, US inflation fell m...

The return of David Cameron

Tue, 14 Nov 2023

Global investment banks have criticised a blanket ban on short selling imposed by South Korean regul...

The hack that halted the US Treasury market

Mon, 13 Nov 2023

The UK’s Takeover Panel has reported its first deficit in almost a decade, and oil prices have bee...

FTNB Live: The best US cities for foreign investment

Sat, 11 Nov 2023

We’re bringing you a special live conversation from the FT’s Investing in America conference in ...

Paris races to clean up Seine before Olympics

Fri, 10 Nov 2023

Russia has added at least Rbs3.4tn ($37bn) to its budget for this year, the war between Israel and H...

Introducing: Life and Art, from FT Weekend

Thu, 09 Nov 2023

Introducing Life and Art, from FT Weekend. It's a new twice-weekly culture podcast from the Financia...

Arm wrestles with bad first quarter as a public company

Thu, 09 Nov 2023

Shares of UK chip designer Arm fell after its revenue forecast for the current quarter left Wall Str...

Israel plans for ‘indefinite’ grip over Gaza

Wed, 08 Nov 2023

The IMF has warned rapid wage increases in eastern Europe risk eroding the region’s competitive ed...

The best US cities for foreign investment

Tue, 07 Nov 2023

WeWork filed for bankruptcy, PwC plans to cut up to 600 jobs in the UK, and the FT’s Peter Spiegel...

Private equity wrestles with higher interest rates

Mon, 06 Nov 2023

Donald Trump testifies in New York today, Japan’s prime minister turns to stimulus to offset the p...

Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty

Fri, 03 Nov 2023

Israeli troops have entered Gaza City, European private equity group CVC Capital Partners has postpo...

The battle for EV batteries in US speeds up

Thu, 02 Nov 2023

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, and people are now being allowed to cross the border...

Governments dip into AI regulation

Wed, 01 Nov 2023

Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud trial is set to wrap up today, eurozone inflation fell to its lowest lev...

Israel pushes deeper into Gaza

Tue, 31 Oct 2023

Israeli ground forces pushed deeper into the Gaza Strip on Monday, General Motors has reached a tent...

The return of the rice crisis

Mon, 30 Oct 2023

Israel has expanded its ground offensive in Gaza as the country launches a new phase of its war to d...

Sam Bankman-Fried takes the stand

Fri, 27 Oct 2023

FTX founder Sam Bankman Fried gave a preview of his defence against fraud charges, the US is worried...

US House Speaker: Fourth time's the charm

Thu, 26 Oct 2023

Mike Johnson, a loyal ally of Donald Trump, has been elected Speaker of the House of Representatives...

Who to turn to when the world is crumbling

Wed, 25 Oct 2023

Microsoft registered an unexpected rebound in growth in its Azure cloud computing platform during th...

Commenting on Israel-Hamas is tricky for businesses

Tue, 24 Oct 2023

The EU’s top diplomat called on Monday for a pause in hostilities in order to allow aid deliveries...

Ukraine and Israel vie for EU’s attention

Mon, 23 Oct 2023

Toyota says it is close to being able to mass produce next-generation solid-state batteries, and the...

Can Argentina dollarise?

Fri, 20 Oct 2023

The US, Britain and Germany called on their citizens to leave Lebanon, political tensions in the UK ...

Biden urges Israel to take caution

Thu, 19 Oct 2023

Israel will let basic humanitarian aid into Gaza through Egypt, traders have been increasing their b...

How will Egypt handle Gaza?

Wed, 18 Oct 2023

Alarm is mounting in Egypt that Gaza’s deepening humanitarian crisis will be thrust across its bor...

How Microsoft beat the odds

Tue, 17 Oct 2023

Poland’s rightwing party will likely be out of power after last weekend’s election, a US-led eff...

Israel prepares to invade Gaza

Mon, 16 Oct 2023

Israel is preparing to launch a major ground invasion of Gaza, the UK justice secretary is set to an...

The man behind the Hamas attack

Fri, 13 Oct 2023

US inflation was higher than forecast in September, the EU has opened an investigation into X over t...

Hamas is not Israel’s only concern

Thu, 12 Oct 2023

Analysts forecast that four of the six big US banks will see Q3 profits fall year on year, Israel ha...

Israel’s hostage dilemma

Wed, 11 Oct 2023

Sir Keir Starmer made a pitch for the votes of disillusioned former Conservative supporters, abducti...

Israel imposes ‘complete siege’ on Gaza

Tue, 10 Oct 2023

Israel imposed a “complete siege” of the Gaza Strip, the Bank of Israel said it planned to sell ...

Israel responds to historic Hamas attack

Mon, 09 Oct 2023

The death toll from Hamas’s unprecedented multi-front assault on Israel passed 600 on Sunday, and ...

Can artificial intelligence grow safely?

Fri, 06 Oct 2023

Economists expect that jobs growth in the US slowed again in September, and the recent sell-off in b...

Bankman-Fried’s fraud trial begins

Thu, 05 Oct 2023

Lawyers for the crypto tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried laid out their defence on Wednesday, Rishi Sunak axe...

McCarthy ousted as US House Speaker

Wed, 04 Oct 2023

Kevin McCarthy has been ousted as Speaker of the House of Representatives, the yield on 30-year US T...

Rating the ESG raters

Tue, 03 Oct 2023

Kristalina Georgieva backs reforms to the IMF that could eventually give more power to China, regula...

McCarthy avoids US government shutdown

Mon, 02 Oct 2023

US lawmakers were able to avert a shutdown over the weekend, Slovakia’s election results are addin...

Can AI help us speak to animals? Part two

Sat, 30 Sep 2023

A hardware revolution in recording devices and a software revolution in artificial intelligence has ...

Tech IPOs lose their shimmer

Fri, 29 Sep 2023

European government bond prices dropped sharply as investors took fright at Italy’s larger than ex...

What does China ‘de-risking’ actually mean?

Thu, 28 Sep 2023

Global dealmaking is languishing at a 10-year low, western companies are insulating their China oper...

The FTC is primed for Amazon

Wed, 27 Sep 2023

The US Federal Trade Commission has accused Amazon of wielding monopolistic control over online mark...

#MeToo’s mark on industry

Tue, 26 Sep 2023

The writers strike hitting Hollywood looks like it’s nearing a close and the FT’s Brooke Masters...

Poland’s complicated relationship with Ukraine

Mon, 25 Sep 2023

Russia has succeeded in avoiding G7 sanctions on most of its oil exports, Poland is calling for less...

Can AI help us speak to animals? Part one

Sat, 23 Sep 2023

A hardware revolution in recording devices and a software revolution in artificial intelligence is e...

Rupert Murdoch steps down

Fri, 22 Sep 2023

Rupert Murdoch is stepping down as chair of Fox and News Corp, Russia has barred the export of diese...

Fed signals fewer cuts in 2024

Thu, 21 Sep 2023

Federal Reserve officials on Wednesday signalled support for another rate rise this year and fewer c...

Oil prices are not a barrel of fun

Wed, 20 Sep 2023

Shares in grocery delivery group Instacart jumped more than 10 per cent on their first day of tradin...

Can Singapore remain Asia’s ‘safe haven’?

Tue, 19 Sep 2023

Instacart’s public listing this week is set to inch Nasdaq further ahead of the New York Stock Exc...

A historic autoworkers strike

Mon, 18 Sep 2023

US auto workers are striking to protect workers against the move to electric vehicles, and UK prime ...

Digital cash and culture wars

Fri, 15 Sep 2023

Shares in chip designer Arm jumped by 25 per cent as it began trading on the Nasdaq exchange yesterd...

CEO exit throws wrench into BP

Thu, 14 Sep 2023

Rising energy costs pushed US inflation above forecasts in August, Bernard Looney’s resignation fr...

IPO within Arm’s reach

Wed, 13 Sep 2023

BP’s chief executive Bernard Looney is resigning and SoftBank’s Arm is set to hit the public mar...

Coming soon: Can AI help us speak to animals?

Tue, 12 Sep 2023

Some scientists believe that rapid advances in artificial intelligence may also hold the key to deco...

Why the euro is on a losing streak

Tue, 12 Sep 2023

Norway’s $1.4tn sovereign wealth fund has become the biggest shareholder in UBS, a landmark antitr...

India shines at G20 summit

Mon, 11 Sep 2023

PwC is planning to give up tens of millions of dollars of consulting work for its US audit clients, ...

Biden courts India at G20

Fri, 08 Sep 2023

India hosts the G20 summit this weekend, Germany is pushing the European Commission to postpone tari...

EU pushes back on ‘too big to care’ tech companies

Thu, 07 Sep 2023

US and European corporate bond markets have started September with a bang, the EU released a list of...

Ukraine doubles down on counteroffensive

Wed, 06 Sep 2023

The EU’s competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager is stepping aside, and the UK has clawed back...

Solving America’s shortage of accountants

Tue, 05 Sep 2023

Lloyds Banking Group joins HSBC and US group Citi in ordering employees back into the office, a shor...

Secret paper trail reveals hidden Adani investors

Mon, 04 Sep 2023

Global growth is set to slow next year after outperforming economists’ expectations so far in 2023...

The ECB is in a pickle

Fri, 01 Sep 2023

UBS has reported the biggest-ever quarterly profit for a bank, eurozone core inflation has edged dow...

Another coup in Africa

Thu, 31 Aug 2023

Military officers in oil-rich Gabon said they had seized power, US commerce secretary Gina Raimondo ...

Why Europe can’t quit Russian energy

Wed, 30 Aug 2023

The EU is set to import record volumes of liquefied natural gas from Russia this year, asset managem...

An unlikely alliance in Brazil

Tue, 29 Aug 2023

Goldman Sachs plans to sell one of its personal financial management divisions, Brazil's president, ...

In search of a new economic playbook

Mon, 28 Aug 2023

Chinese corporate earnings reports are forecast to log poor performance and companies are set to dow...

Putin breaks his silence on Prigozhin

Fri, 25 Aug 2023

Russia's leader Vladimir Putin on Thursday publicly said warlord Yevgeny Prigozhin was dead, the eme...

Wagner group’s Prigozhin presumed dead

Thu, 24 Aug 2023

Wagner mercenary group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin has reportedly died after a plane crash north-west o...

All eyes on Jackson Hole

Wed, 23 Aug 2023

Markets are looking for signals from Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell during this week’s Jackso...

Can Arm’s listing reignite the IPO market?

Tue, 22 Aug 2023

Description: The sell-off in US government debt continued to hit the world’s largest bond mar...

Drought causes headaches for Panama Canal

Mon, 21 Aug 2023

Some of private equity’s biggest names are handing over companies they own to the lending arms of ...

Saudi Arabia and UAE race to buy computer chips

Fri, 18 Aug 2023

US mortgage rates have soared to a 21-year high, US retailer earnings reports send mixed messages on...

Introducing: The Russian Banker

Thu, 17 Aug 2023

Who is Sergei Leontiev? To the US asylum system, he’s an exiled Russian banker who was persecuted ...

New pain for China’s property sector

Thu, 17 Aug 2023

Lower gas and electricity costs drove a sharp drop in headline UK inflation in July, Fitch Ratings h...

A year of the Inflation Reduction Act

Wed, 16 Aug 2023

US stocks hit a five-week low as a warning of potential Fitch downgrades sent bank shares lower, Bei...

A looming ESG crackdown

Tue, 15 Aug 2023

A surprise election result in Argentina spooked markets, iPhone manufacturer Foxconn is trying to pi...

The new commodity superpowers

Mon, 14 Aug 2023

The rouble has fallen to a 16-month low against the dollar, airlines have joined forces with farmers...

Peak social media: The future

Sat, 12 Aug 2023

In the final episode of this Tech Tonic season, FT correspondents weigh in on the trends that will d...

US inflation is still on the right track

Fri, 11 Aug 2023

Iran has transferred five US citizens from prison to house arrest, US headline inflation in July ros...

China’s economy falls into deflation

Thu, 10 Aug 2023

Walt Disney reported quarterly results that showed declines at its television and movie businesses, ...

The weight-loss drug craze

Wed, 09 Aug 2023

The UK government is pushing back against an attempt by some members of the House of Lords to close ...

Why admitting Ukraine into the EU is tricky

Tue, 08 Aug 2023

Meta has axed a team that used artificial intelligence to create the first database of more than 600...

Latin American central banks’ head start

Mon, 07 Aug 2023

Private equity firms are increasingly offering sweeteners such as fee discounts to secure backing fr...

Peak social media: Building better platforms

Sat, 05 Aug 2023

Can we get rid of the bad bits of social media and keep the good? Is it possible to create...

Bank of England continues interest rate rise campaign

Fri, 04 Aug 2023

Stronger than expected online sales helped Amazon beat Wall Street expectations for last quarter, an...

A hard landing for Europe?

Thu, 03 Aug 2023

Investors are increasing their bets that Europe will sink into a painful economic downturn, and luxu...

Trump indicted over attempt to overturn 2020 election

Wed, 02 Aug 2023

US prosecutors have charged Donald Trump in connection with his attempts to overturn the results of ...

Booming markets neutralise impact of Fed's interest rate rises

Tue, 01 Aug 2023

Rising stock prices and falling bond yields in the US have essentially neutralised the impact of the...

The economic impact of extreme heat

Mon, 31 Jul 2023

The Bank of Japan announced that it’s going to allow bonds to rise more freely, and China’s poli...

Peak social media: The power of influencers

Sat, 29 Jul 2023

Social media today is less about making friends and more about following popular content creators. W...

Stricter rules for US banks

Fri, 28 Jul 2023

The European Central Bank has raised interest rates back to their record high, and US bank regulator...

US hits highest interest rates in 22 years

Thu, 27 Jul 2023

The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, Facebook ...

A glimmer of hope for the global economy

Wed, 26 Jul 2023

Alphabet earnings beat expectations, a new report from the IMF says the future of the global economy...

Spain in political limbo

Tue, 25 Jul 2023

Credit Suisse has been fined $388mn by US and British regulators, and Spain is facing an uncertain p...

A missed shot for women’s football

Mon, 24 Jul 2023

America’s risky corporate loan market has been hit by the biggest slew of downgrades since the dep...

Peak social media: The debate over young users’ mental health

Sat, 22 Jul 2023

There’s a growing feeling that social media is bad for us: bad for society and bad for our wellbei...

Treatments for Alzheimer’s, finally

Fri, 21 Jul 2023

The Nasdaq Composite had its biggest one-day drop in more than four months, the winner of Thailand’...

Signs of a UK inflation cool-down

Thu, 20 Jul 2023

A crackdown on password sharing helped Netflix add nearly 6mn subscribers, UK inflation fell to a 15...

Russia targets western companies

Wed, 19 Jul 2023

Big investment banks are turning more bearish on the dollar, and Europeans struggle with a near-reco...

China’s economic slump

Tue, 18 Jul 2023

Thames Water’s biggest investor slashed the value of its stake last year, Ford’s steep price cut...

Can Tories prevent a massive defeat?

Mon, 17 Jul 2023

The EU wants other polluting nations to cut emissions faster. Three of the largest US banks reported...

Peak social media: The ads machine

Sat, 15 Jul 2023

Mark Zuckerberg used advertising to turn Facebook into the first global social media giant, boasting...

ChatGPT generates US investigation

Fri, 14 Jul 2023

The UK government has invited Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to London, and US regulators ar...

US inflation cools

Thu, 13 Jul 2023

US inflation fell sharply to 3 per cent in June, the $1.35tn US junk bond market has shrunk by almos...

A big win for Microsoft’s Activision deal

Wed, 12 Jul 2023

Jeremy Hunt has ordered ministers to find more than £2bn to fund public sector pay rises this year,...

Nato torn over Ukraine’s membership bid

Tue, 11 Jul 2023

Hedge funds have cut their bets on a rising US stock market to the lowest level in at least a decade...

Loan losses mount for US banks

Mon, 10 Jul 2023

Israel is set to start voting on controversial judicial reforms on Monday and the largest US banks a...

The Congo river conservation debate

Fri, 07 Jul 2023

Investors sold stocks and bonds across the world on Thursday as US borrowing costs touched a 16-year...

Protecting elephants in the Congo River Basin

Thu, 06 Jul 2023

The US and Germany are among the western allies falling behind in delivering promised heavy weapons ...

Tracking the gorillas of the Congo Basin

Wed, 05 Jul 2023

Israel’s raid on the West Bank reignites fears of escalating violence, Switzerland is looking into...

A deep look inside the Congo River Basin

Tue, 04 Jul 2023

The UK’s financial watchdog has summoned bank chief executives to address concerns that savings ra...

France’s George Floyd moment

Mon, 03 Jul 2023

Apple has been forced to make drastic cuts to production forecasts for the mixed-reality Vision Pro ...

Peak social media: Trouble at Twitter

Sat, 01 Jul 2023

Elon Musk took over Twitter with the promise of promoting free speech and making the loss-making pla...

The Thames Water debt debacle

Fri, 30 Jun 2023

The US Supreme Court has curbed universities’ ability to consider race in admissions, turmoil at t...

Banks try to avoid ending up like SVB

Thu, 29 Jun 2023

Sterling suffers biggest one-day fall against the dollar in a month following UK growth fears, US ba...

Japan goes all in on chips

Wed, 28 Jun 2023

Sierra Leone’s president, Julius Maada Bio, has won a second term in office, the US Supreme Court ...

Wagner head downplays attack on Russia

Tue, 27 Jun 2023

The head of the Wagner militia has denied trying to overthrow the Russian government, and western ba...

Wagner’s 24-hour coup

Mon, 26 Jun 2023

Wagner troops withdrew from Russia late Saturday night after an abandoned coup attempt on Moscow, Gr...

The housing supply problem

Sun, 25 Jun 2023

Home prices in the US and UK skyrocketed during the coronavirus pandemic. In a special four-part ser...

The UK’s ‘mortgage bomb’

Fri, 23 Jun 2023

The Bank of England’s 50 basis point interest rate rise is causing concern for the UK’s already-...

Modi tries to deepen US tech ties

Thu, 22 Jun 2023

India’s prime minister Narendra Modi is set to address the US Congress today, and US regulators ar...

The trials and tribulations of AI voice tech

Wed, 21 Jun 2023

Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC has accelerated dealmaking in the US, and US president Joe B...

US and China meet in an attempt to ease tensions

Tue, 20 Jun 2023

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has met with China's President Xi Xinping in an attempt to eas...

AstraZeneca could spin off China business

Mon, 19 Jun 2023

AstraZeneca has drawn up plans to break out its China business, and France is challenging a Ger...

Martin Wolf on saving democratic capitalism: epilogue

Sun, 18 Jun 2023

In this last episode of Martin Wolf’s series, the FT’s chief economics commentator sits down wit...

Martin Wolf on saving democratic capitalism: Hillary Clinton

Sat, 17 Jun 2023

In this fourth episode of Martin Wolf’s series, the FT’s chief economics commentator discusses t...

Central banks all over the place

Fri, 16 Jun 2023

UK hedge fund firm Odey Asset Management is being dismantled in the wake of sexual misconduct allega...

Fed skips an interest rate increase

Thu, 15 Jun 2023

The US Federal Reserve paused its interest rate rise campaign on Wednesday after 10 straight increas...

The housing supply problem: Part 4

Wed, 14 Jun 2023

EY’s global chief executive Carmine Di Sibio says he is planning to retire next year, and the FT’...

The Crispin Odey investigation

Tue, 13 Jun 2023

France is drumming up support for a global levy on greenhouse gas emissions from the shipping indust...

Scotland’s Sturgeon arrested

Mon, 12 Jun 2023

The former first minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, was arrested on Sunday, Boris Johnson’s ex...

Martin Wolf on saving democratic capitalism: resisting autocracy

Sat, 10 Jun 2023

In this third episode of Martin Wolf’s series, the renowned FT columnist and economist speaks to t...

Rishi Sunak comes to Washington

Fri, 09 Jun 2023

Tesla and General Motors have struck a deal to let the Detroit carmaker’s customers plug in at 12,...

Introducing Unhedged

Thu, 08 Jun 2023

We want to tell about a new podcast coming soon! On Unhedged, Ethan Wu, Katie Martin and other marke...

The housing supply problem: Part 3

Thu, 08 Jun 2023

The US, Taiwan and Japan will share real-time data from naval reconnaissance drones, India’s deadl...

Sequoia Capital to spin off its China business

Wed, 07 Jun 2023

The UK Cabinet Office will tell central government departments to remove all surveillance equipment ...

SEC sues world’s largest crypto exchange

Tue, 06 Jun 2023

US securities regulators yesterday sued the world’s largest crypto exchange and accused Binance of...

A daring high-wire act: Inside the Asda buyout

Mon, 05 Jun 2023

Saudi Arabia is cutting oil production, Turkey has a new finance minister and Apple is unveiling a m...

FTNB Live! FT Weekend Fest in Washington DC

Sun, 04 Jun 2023

A special live recording of the FT News Briefing at the FT Weekend Festival in Washington, DC. Our t...

Martin Wolf on saving democratic capitalism: the ‘democratic recession’

Sat, 03 Jun 2023

In this second episode of Martin Wolf’s series, the renowned FT columnist and economist speaks to ...

What did the fight over the US debt ceiling cost?

Fri, 02 Jun 2023

Binance has lost a quarter of its market share, the US government is on the verge of passing a deal ...

The housing supply problem: Part 2

Thu, 01 Jun 2023

The US House of Representatives voted to raise the debt ceiling last night. Plus, in part two of our...

Wall Street gives crypto a chance

Wed, 31 May 2023

China has called for “stable and constructive” ties with the US in a meeting with Elon Musk and ...

Ageing populations hit government credit ratings

Tue, 30 May 2023

Democrats and Republicans are confident they can pass a deal to avert a US debt default, the lira sl...

Martin Wolf on saving democratic capitalism

Mon, 29 May 2023

In the first of this four-part series, the renowned FT columnist and economist Martin Wolf tells the...

Nvidia closes in on the trillion dollar club

Fri, 26 May 2023

More large US companies are taking shelter in bankruptcy court, Nvidia is on course to become the fi...

The housing supply problem: Part I

Thu, 25 May 2023

UK gilt yields hit levels not seen since last year’s “mini” Budget crisis, and Australia’s g...

A new gold rush

Wed, 24 May 2023

A double-digit drop in German exports to China has rattled Europe’s biggest economy and the UK is ...

Adani tries to win back investors

Tue, 23 May 2023

China’s semiconductor industry fears Japanese curbs on exports of crucial chipmaking equipment are...

China bans Micron’s products from key infrastructure

Mon, 22 May 2023

Florida governor Ron DeSantis is expected to launch his campaign for US president this week, China h...

TikTok spied on our reporter

Fri, 19 May 2023

The US Supreme Court rules to protect big tech companies from being liable for users’ posts, and G...

Will the digital euro come online?

Thu, 18 May 2023

Ukraine’s allies worry that support from the US will lose steam during next year’s election cycl...

US sues to block drug merger

Wed, 17 May 2023

The Federal Trade Commission sued to block the biotechnology company Amgen’s $28.3bn deal to acqui...

Ford to scale back China investments

Tue, 16 May 2023

Ford plans to reduce its future investment in China, and prominent investors are upset with the reco...

Turkey’s tight election

Mon, 15 May 2023

Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and rival Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu are locked in a tight battle f...

Markets shrug off potential US debt default

Fri, 12 May 2023

Elon Musk says he’s hired a new CEO for Twitter, and Turkey heads to the polls this weekend for wh...

China makes a show of corporate raiding

Thu, 11 May 2023

Disney sharply reduced its losses from video streaming in the second quarter, US inflation dipped to...

Jack Dorsey’s Bluesky takes on Twitter

Wed, 10 May 2023

Donald Trump has been found liable for the sexual abuse of a journalist in a Manhattan department st...

Is commercial property the ‘next shoe to drop’?

Tue, 09 May 2023

The Bank of England is set to raise interest rates to their highest level since 2008 this week, and ...

US debt ceiling deadline looms

Mon, 08 May 2023

The G7-led price cap on Russian oil exports has forced the Kremlin to raise the tax burden on produc...

Another rough day for US regional banks

Fri, 05 May 2023

Apple said on Thursday that revenues shrank for a second straight quarter, the European Central Bank...

Fed hints it might pause rate hikes

Thu, 04 May 2023

The US Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, Russia...

US regional bank stocks still under pressure

Wed, 03 May 2023

The rescue of First Republic this week has failed to stop a sell-off in regional bank shares, Apple ...

Jamie Dimon’s big win

Tue, 02 May 2023

Chinese initial public offerings have raised more than five times as much money as those in the US t...

First Republic in limbo

Mon, 01 May 2023

At least three large banks have submitted bids to buy all or parts of First Republic, the US is urgi...

Big Tech props up US stocks

Fri, 28 Apr 2023

Russia’s stock market has climbed to its highest level in more than a year, European commercial re...

The Magic Kingdom goes to war

Thu, 27 Apr 2023

Walt Disney sued Florida governor Ron DeSantis over the state’s ‘retaliation’ for the company’...

Sudanese refugees pour into Chad

Wed, 26 Apr 2023

Google’s advertising revenue in the first quarter of 2023 nearly matched numbers from a year ago, ...

UBS’s Credit Suisse challenge

Tue, 25 Apr 2023

US President Joe Biden is expected to announce on Tuesday that he’s running for re-election, UBS c...

America's dollar stores get a makeover

Mon, 24 Apr 2023

Santander is trying to poach some of Credit Suisse’s most senior investment bankers, UK prime mini...

Introducing Behind the Money: Night School

Sat, 22 Apr 2023

There’s been a lot of big finance and economics news in 2023. Whether it's stories about rising in...

Credit Suisse bondholders sue

Fri, 21 Apr 2023

Regional banks across the US have largely stopped the massive outflow of deposits after the collapse...

Ukraine pleads for air defence missiles

Thu, 20 Apr 2023

Natural gas consumption in the EU fell almost 18 per cent in the past eight months, Ukraine will ple...

The TikTok divide

Wed, 19 Apr 2023

Rupert Murdoch’s Fox has agreed to pay $787.5mn to settle a landmark defamation case, Bank of Amer...

A power struggle in Sudan

Tue, 18 Apr 2023

Apple and Goldman Sachs launched a new savings account with an interest rate more than 10 times the ...

Turkey’s voters lose faith in Erdogan

Mon, 17 Apr 2023

Companies have committed more than $200bn to US manufacturing projects since Congress passed sweepin...

The quantum revolution: The way the world is

Sat, 15 Apr 2023

In the final episode of this Tech Tonic series, we hear how radical quantum ideas are reshaping our ...

Open AI’s ‘red team’

Fri, 14 Apr 2023

BP has started pumping crude through a new $9bn offshore platform as it slows its transition out of ...

Emerging markets debt crunch

Thu, 13 Apr 2023

Donald Trump is suing his former lawyer Michael Cohen, an uptick in core prices in the US is keeping...

EY: Breaking up is hard to do

Wed, 12 Apr 2023

EY has scrapped plans to break up its audit and consulting businesses, the IMF has warned the global...

Rise of the Russian informer

Tue, 11 Apr 2023

Companies on the S&P 500 index are expected to report a 6.8 per cent decline in first-quarte...

The rising influence of Mrs Assad

Mon, 10 Apr 2023

China’s financial sector is reeling from a series of new corruption probes and the FT’s Middle E...

The quantum revolution: Brain waves

Sat, 08 Apr 2023

Quantum computers aren’t the only form of groundbreaking technology that use quantum physics. Madh...

Ukraine’s plans for Crimea

Thu, 06 Apr 2023

Brands keep spending on TikTok despite a threat by the US to ban the social media app, KKR is lookin...

Trump pleads not guilty

Wed, 05 Apr 2023

Former US president Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to 34 felony charges in court on Tuesday, Credit...

EU pressures China to help end war in Ukraine

Tue, 04 Apr 2023

The president of the European Commission has called on Beijing to play a “constructive” role in ...

The cases against Trump

Mon, 03 Apr 2023

Former President Donald Trump will turn himself in to New York prosecutors on Tuesday, Saudi Arabia ...

The quantum revolution: First port of call

Sat, 01 Apr 2023

The Port of Los Angeles is one of the world’s busiest — and most inefficient. It’s now using a...

Oleksandr Gryban: Investing in Ukraine’s future

Fri, 31 Mar 2023

Donald Trump has been indicted in what is the first criminal charges against a former US president i...

Binance hid links to China

Thu, 30 Mar 2023

Social media giant Meta is deliberating a company-wide ban on political advertising in Europe, crypt...

Beijing’s big bailouts

Wed, 29 Mar 2023

JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon will testify about his bank’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, the Mid...

Israel’s PM Netanyahu agrees to postpone judicial reforms

Tue, 28 Mar 2023

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has postponed a bitterly contested judicial overhaul, the ...

Money market madness

Mon, 27 Mar 2023

Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and Fidelity are the biggest winners from investors pouring cash into ...

The quantum revolution: ‘Spooky action’

Sat, 25 Mar 2023

 In this episode, Tech Tonic dives into the science at the heart of quantum computing. How do t...

A congressional TikTok smackdown

Fri, 24 Mar 2023

TikTok’s CEO faced bruising questioning in US Congress over the social media app’s links to its ...

The Fed passes on a pause

Thu, 23 Mar 2023

The US Federal Reserve pressed ahead with its monetary tightening campaign despite the recent turmoi...

Banking crisis complicates interest rate decisions

Wed, 22 Mar 2023

The IMF has struck a deal with Ukraine to provide a $15.6bn loan, some former central bankers s...

Will a $3bn bailout be enough for Sri Lanka?

Tue, 21 Mar 2023

The IMF’s board has finally backed a $3bn bailout for Sri Lanka to help relieve a ‘catastro...

UBS agrees to buy Credit Suisse

Mon, 20 Mar 2023

UBS agreed to buy Credit Suisse for $3.25bn after a frantic weekend of negotiations brokered by Swis...

The quantum revolution: The race to build a quantum computer

Sun, 19 Mar 2023

Tech companies including Google, Microsoft and IBM are all working on plans for a commercially viabl...

Wall Street banks rescue First Republic

Fri, 17 Mar 2023

The largest US banks have banded together to deposit $30bn into First Republic Bank in an attempt to...

Swiss central bank backs Credit Suisse

Thu, 16 Mar 2023

The Swiss central bank said it would provide a liquidity backstop to Credit Suisse, UK chancellor Je...

The Fed’s SVB balancing act

Wed, 15 Mar 2023

The world’s largest private investment firms are exploring the purchase of loans from the remains ...

SVB jitters spread to global markets

Tue, 14 Mar 2023

The collapse of Silicon Valley bank rattled global markets, investors continue to worry about banks,...

SVB’s cardinal sin

Mon, 13 Mar 2023

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is leading an auction to find a potential buyer for Silico...

The quantum revolution: Q-Day

Sat, 11 Mar 2023

In the cybersecurity world they call it Q-Day, the day when a quantum computer will be built that ca...

Silicon Valley Bank rattles Wall Street

Fri, 10 Mar 2023

A US bank index suffered the worst one-day fall in market value since June 2020, the first France-UK...

Britain’s stuck economy

Thu, 09 Mar 2023

EY employees were told that the plan to spin off the consulting business needs to be reworked, and C...

How Hindenburg shorted Adani

Wed, 08 Mar 2023

Jay Powell warned US lawmakers that the Federal Reserve is prepared to return to bigger interest rat...

FTX trading arm sues Grayscale

Tue, 07 Mar 2023

FTX affiliate Alameda has sued crypto investment company Grayscale and its owner over the structure ...

China’s military spending to outpace economic growth

Mon, 06 Mar 2023

Huawei is lobbying to build the Malaysian government’s 5G network, China will aim for an economic ...

Introducing Tech Tonic Season 6: The Quantum Revolution

Fri, 03 Mar 2023

Tech companies and labs around the world are building a revolutionary new computer. Quantum computer...

London Stock Exchange gets the cold shoulder

Fri, 03 Mar 2023

The US will launch a renewed crackdown on countries that are helping the Kremlin evade western sanct...

Salesforce catches a break

Thu, 02 Mar 2023

Salesforce reported better than expected earnings on Wednesday amid a fight with activist investors,...

Goldman’s big bet

Wed, 01 Mar 2023

Goldman Sachs is going all in on asset management, Nigeria’s opposition parties are calling for a ...

A big step for Brexit

Tue, 28 Feb 2023

Shell’s top executives explored moving the company to the US, and Britain and the EU clinched a de...

The future of the World Bank

Mon, 27 Feb 2023

Major US employers are reporting a dramatic improvement in hiring conditions despite official data, ...

Ukrainian filmmaker Nadia Parfan on art and resistance

Fri, 24 Feb 2023

Nadia Parfan was travelling outside Ukraine when Russia invaded on February 24. Instead of remaining...

Life in a war zone

Thu, 23 Feb 2023

It’s been a year since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine MP Lesia Vasylenko descr...

The economics of Russia’s war in Ukraine

Wed, 22 Feb 2023

Investors are betting the European Central Bank will raise interest rates to all-time highs, and the...

Russia’s ‘second front’

Tue, 21 Feb 2023

Consumer confidence in the eurozone is up, Moscow is buying influence in Africa on the cheap, and th...

Biden in Poland for Ukraine war anniversary

Mon, 20 Feb 2023

US President Joe Biden travels to Poland to mark one year since Moscow invaded Ukraine, the FT’s F...

Nigeria’s ‘democracy generation’

Fri, 17 Feb 2023

YouTube chief executive Susan Wojcicki is stepping down, the Pentagon is reviewing its weapons stock...

The SEC’s crypto crackdown

Thu, 16 Feb 2023

World Bank president David Malpass will step down from his post at the end of June, US authorities h...

Dispatch from northwest Syria

Wed, 15 Feb 2023

US inflation declined in January though less than expected, Turkey’s president faces a backlash fo...

US regulators go after non-competes

Tue, 14 Feb 2023

Nigeria’s highest court slapped a temporary ban on the plan to replace the country’s largest cur...

Syrian refugees in Turkey face rising hostility

Mon, 13 Feb 2023

The earthquake in Turkey has worsened the plight of Syrian refugees who already face rising hostilit...

Credit Suisse’s big slump

Fri, 10 Feb 2023

China has pulled back from an internet pipeline connecting Asia with Europe, activist investor Nelso...

Disney to axe 7,000 jobs

Thu, 09 Feb 2023

Disney plans to cut 7,000 jobs to reduce costs, the UK competition regulator said Microsoft’s acqu...

Adani scrambles to reassure investors

Wed, 08 Feb 2023

Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell said on Tuesday that reducing inflation would take a “significant...

The jig is up for the Texas two-step

Tue, 07 Feb 2023

The UK Treasury and Bank of England are designing a “digital pound”, Google revealed plans on Mo...

Unhedged’s Rob Armstrong on a puzzling US economy

Mon, 06 Feb 2023

The US donor network led by billionaire industrialist Charles Koch has signalled it will oppose Dona...

Markets’ dove-coloured glasses

Fri, 03 Feb 2023

Big Tech companies reported earnings lacklustre yesterday, equities markets ended Thursday higher de...

Federal Reserve slows pace of rate rises

Thu, 02 Feb 2023

The US Federal Reserve increased its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point on W...

Do meme 'stonks' still stink?

Wed, 01 Feb 2023

Hundreds of thousands of UK public sector workers set to walk out on Wednesday in co-ordinated actio...

Renault and Nissan reach a deal to save alliance

Tue, 31 Jan 2023

The International Monetary Fund says that global economic growth has proven “surprisingly resilien...

Nelson Peltz versus Disney

Mon, 30 Jan 2023

India’s Adani Group has published an angry rebuttal of allegations of wrongdoing by short seller H...

Nigeria’s $11bn court challenge

Fri, 27 Jan 2023

UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt will on Friday take on rightwing Tory MPs by rejecting calls for big tax c...

Tesla sees a bumpy road ahead

Thu, 26 Jan 2023

Tesla reported record revenues last quarter, the Bank of Canada signalled it would pause interest ra...

Microsoft cloud business holds up

Wed, 25 Jan 2023

Growth in Microsoft’s cloud computing business slowed further in the latest quarter but still did ...

Germany’s tank dilemma

Tue, 24 Jan 2023

Bonds issued by China’s highly indebted real estate developers have rebounded sharply over the pas...

A Latin American common currency?

Mon, 23 Jan 2023

Brazil and Argentina will this week announce that they are starting preparatory work on a common cur...

Netflix's CEO steps down

Fri, 20 Jan 2023

Reed Hastings is stepping down as chief executive of Netflix, central bankers are making it clear to...

US expected to hit debt ceiling

Thu, 19 Jan 2023

The US is set to hit the debt ceiling today and Microsoft plans to cut 10,000 jobs to bring down cos...

Beijing’s new tech control strategy

Wed, 18 Jan 2023

Goldman Sachs’ profits plunged by two-thirds last quarter while Morgan Stanley reported a 40 per c...

Berlin beats back Big Tech

Tue, 17 Jan 2023

US Treasury secretary Janet Yellen will meet her Chinese counterpart Liu He in Zurich this week, a f...

The FT heads to Davos

Mon, 16 Jan 2023

Demand for ‘buy now, pay later’ deals has surged among all age groups in the UK, US regulators a...

Pakistan’s debt crisis

Fri, 13 Jan 2023

Annual US inflation fell in December to its lowest level in more than a year, and Sweden’s state-o...

Moscow’s military reshuffle

Thu, 12 Jan 2023

Brussels is stockpiling drugs and obliging manufacturers to guarantee supplies, and Russian forces a...

Toyota’s EV struggle

Wed, 11 Jan 2023

UK staffers fired by Twitter claim their dismissals were conducted unlawfully, BioNTech has agreed t...

White House under pressure to expel Bolsonaro

Tue, 10 Jan 2023

The White House is facing calls from the US Congress to expel former Brazilian president Jair Bolson...

Bolsonaro supporters storm Brazil’s capital

Mon, 09 Jan 2023

Thousands of supporters of Brazil’s former rightwing president Jair Bolsonaro stormed the country’...

Crypto bank’s ‘crisis of confidence’

Fri, 06 Jan 2023

The pace of US jobs growth is set to have slowed further in December, and clients pulled $8.1bn in d...

Falling inflation in Europe

Thu, 05 Jan 2023

IMF deputy managing director says the Federal Reserve shouldn’t declare victory against inflation ...

Apple and Tesla start 2023 on the wrong foot

Wed, 04 Jan 2023

Downing Street says Britons could struggle to access healthcare this winter, Tesla and Apple shares ...

How did 2% become the magic inflation target?

Tue, 03 Jan 2023

Economists say the UK will face one of the worst recessions and weakest recoveries in the G7 in the ...

Bankman-Fried’s $250mn bail

Fri, 23 Dec 2022

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s bail is set at $250mn, Wall Street stocks slide after a round of u...

UK childcare in crisis

Thu, 22 Dec 2022

Big Tech groups are ditching offices that are part of their European headquarters to cut costs and T...

Bank of Japan stuns markets

Wed, 21 Dec 2022

The Bank of Japan stunned markets with an unexpected change to its controversial yield curve control...

Wirecard on trial

Tue, 20 Dec 2022

US regulators settled a record breaking case against the maker of video game Fortnite, a former Wire...

India ramps up lending to counter China

Mon, 19 Dec 2022

EU member states have reached a deal on the world’s first major carbon border tax, New Delhi has s...

Britain’s nurses launch historic strike

Fri, 16 Dec 2022

Global stocks tumbled after a broad group of central banks raised interest rates, and nurses in Engl...

Fed enters a new phase

Thu, 15 Dec 2022

The Federal Reserve slowed the pace of its interest rate increases, western sanctions are causing a ...

Former FTX chief charged with fraud

Wed, 14 Dec 2022

US inflation slowed for the second month in a row, the US has formally charged former FTX chief exec...

Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas

Tue, 13 Dec 2022

Sam Bankman-Fried, the former chief executive of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX has been arrested in t...

Spyware maker NSO hopes for a comeback

Mon, 12 Dec 2022

Environmental group Greenpeace has started legal proceedings against the UK government to try and bl...

FTC hits pause button on video game deal

Fri, 09 Dec 2022

The US Federal Trade Commission says it will sue to block Microsoft’s $75bn acquisition of video g...

Political turmoil in Peru

Thu, 08 Dec 2022

The US bond market is signalling that investors expect the Federal Reserve to stay the course in its...

China’s next stage of the pandemic

Wed, 07 Dec 2022

US stocks slid and the price of Brent crude touched its lowest level since January, and China’s el...

Could the 4-day work week…work?

Tue, 06 Dec 2022

US stocks fell after new data showed the US services sector grew last month, PwC plans to take advan...

The struggle is real for investors in the high-rate era

Mon, 05 Dec 2022

EU and US officials meet today to discuss the effect Washington’s green subsidies plan is having o...

The corporate backlash against net zero

Fri, 02 Dec 2022

Brussels is pushing EU member states to agree to a $60 ceiling on global purchases of Russian oil an...

Fed hints at less aggressive rate increase

Thu, 01 Dec 2022

Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell signalled the central bank will start to slow the pace of interest ...

Private equity’s mystery boxes

Wed, 30 Nov 2022

China is enlisting the help of tech giants to reduce its dependence on foreign semiconductor technol...

Why are China’s nationwide protests happening now?

Tue, 29 Nov 2022

Europe is importing a record amount of seaborne Russian gas, and Rolls-Royce has successfully tested...

China rocked by protests against ‘zero-Covid’ policies

Mon, 28 Nov 2022

Zero-Covid protests in Shanghai escalated on Sunday evening as police struggled to disperse large cr...

Martin Wolf: The geopolitical threat to globalisation

Thu, 24 Nov 2022

The FT’s chief economics commentator, Martin Wolf, discusses why geopolitics could be the biggest ...

Qatar’s bet on the World Cup

Wed, 23 Nov 2022

Mortgage rates in the UK on five-year fixed deals have dipped below 6 per cent for the first time in...

Bob Iger's back at Disney. But who comes next?

Tue, 22 Nov 2022

Austria’s central bank chief is calling for a third-straight 0.75 percentage point interest rate r...

Cracks in the US Treasury bond market

Mon, 21 Nov 2022

A report finds that large asset managers are invested in companies allegedly linked to the repressio...

The UK chancellor’s new plan

Fri, 18 Nov 2022

The world’s largest cryptocurrency fund has become embroiled in the turmoil swirling around the tr...

Crypto broker Genesis halts withdrawals

Thu, 17 Nov 2022

UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt is set to unveil a massive package of tax rises and spending cuts, crypto ...

Twitter’s ‘collision course’ with EU

Wed, 16 Nov 2022

A landmark tech regulation law goes into effect in Europe, Russia targeted Ukraine’s power infrast...

Amazon set for big job cuts

Tue, 15 Nov 2022

Amazon is planning to cut about 10,000 jobs, Google got hit with its biggest US privacy penalty, and...

Apple’s bargain with Beijing

Mon, 14 Nov 2022

Digital asset exchanges are rushing to reassure clients that their funds are safe as the FTX collaps...

FT Weekend has moved!

Sat, 12 Nov 2022

Wondering where FT Weekend has gone? We've stopped publishing on the FT News Briefing feed! To subsc...

FTX founder’s mega mea culpa

Fri, 11 Nov 2022

US stocks roared ahead on Thursday in their strongest day in more than two and a half years, and FTX...

US midterm elections: what we know so far

Thu, 10 Nov 2022

Binance backs out of its deal with FTX, Joe Biden and the Democrats avoided sweeping defeats but sti...

Binance set to buy FTX

Wed, 09 Nov 2022

Americans voted in crucial midterm elections yesterday, cryptocurrency exchange Binance agreed to bu...

COP27: South Africa’s tricky shift from coal

Tue, 08 Nov 2022

UK prime minister Rishi Sunak says Britain and France are in the ‘final stage’ of reaching a dea...

TSMC's chip challenge

Mon, 07 Nov 2022

The European Central Bank has clashed with UniCredit over the Italian lender’s plans to return cas...

Climate tech to save the planet: Out of thin air

Sun, 06 Nov 2022

Direct air carbon capture - taking carbon dioxide straight out of the air around us - sounds like sc...

FTNB Special: your crash course to the US midterm elections

Sat, 05 Nov 2022

In this special episode of the FT News Briefing, listen to our four-part series on the US midterm el...

Coming soon: Will climate tech save the planet?

Fri, 04 Nov 2022

The climate crisis threatens the future of the planet. But don’t worry, technology will save us. A...

Germany falls out of love with China

Fri, 04 Nov 2022

The US labour market appears to be cooling, the Bank of England raised interest rates by 75 basis po...

US midterms countdown: election deniers want your vote

Thu, 03 Nov 2022

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 75 basis points for the fourth time in a row and warned...

Elon Musk’s juggling act

Wed, 02 Nov 2022

The Federal Reserve is set to raise interest rates by 0.75 points for the fourth time in a row, and ...

Lula’s comeback, Bolsonaro’s silence

Tue, 01 Nov 2022

Joe Biden calls on US Congress to tax oil companies until they pump more oil, and Renault and Nissan...

Lula makes a comeback, Russia ends Ukraine grain deal

Mon, 31 Oct 2022

Moscow’s decision to suspend the Black Sea agreement will lead to fresh spike in prices, experts w...

FT Weekend: The Woman King, with producer Cathy Schulman

Sat, 29 Oct 2022

This is the last week you’ll hear FT Weekend on this feed! To subscribe to our own feed wherever y...

FT investigates KPMG Saudi Arabia

Fri, 28 Oct 2022

Big tech companies lost nearly $1tn in valuation this week, Credit Suisse announced a radical restru...

US midterms countdown: the GOP courts Hispanic voters

Thu, 27 Oct 2022

The International Energy Agency says the world’s fossil fuel consumption will peak at the end of t...

Google earnings fall on lower ad sales

Wed, 26 Oct 2022

Alphabet reported an unexpectedly severe slowdown in its core search ads business, and the European ...

Rishi Sunak takes the reins

Tue, 25 Oct 2022

Chinese technology stocks sold off sharply after president Xi Jinping secured a third term as p...

Boris Johnson drops out

Mon, 24 Oct 2022

More FTSE-listed companies have issued profit warnings this quarter than at any time since 2008, and...

FT Weekend: Jane Austen, forever. Plus: trans inclusion in sports

Sat, 22 Oct 2022

To subscribe to FT Weekend wherever you listen, click here: https://link.chtbl.com/ftweekend-------T...

Truss is gone. Who will lead the UK?

Fri, 21 Oct 2022

Liz Truss resigned as UK prime minister on Thursday. We’ll look at the political fallout, impact o...

US midterms countdown: Republicans bank on inflation

Thu, 20 Oct 2022

UK lawmakers plan to introduce legislation making rail strikes harder, private sector attendance at ...

Private equity giant CVC bets on going public

Wed, 19 Oct 2022

Netflix stemmed its subscriber losses in the third quarter and Russia is using Iranian drones in its...

Disney vs France

Tue, 18 Oct 2022

Strong US bank earnings reports pumped up Wall Street stocks and new UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt scrap...

Xi Jinping opens China’s Communist party congress

Mon, 17 Oct 2022

China’s leader Xi Jinping is set to begin his third-consecutive five-year term, and the UK’s Jer...

FT Weekend: Artist Shirin Neshat on the women-led protests in Iran

Sat, 15 Oct 2022

This week we speak with Shirin Neshat, one of the most famous contemporary artists from Iran, about ...

Truss’s possible U-turn on tax cuts

Fri, 14 Oct 2022

Investors shrugged off another high US inflation report and Liz Truss could be about to rip up her ‘...

US midterms countdown: abortion on the ballot

Thu, 13 Oct 2022

Emerging economies have seized price discounts to buy cheaper Russian oil, and the FT News Briefing ...

The UK’s gilt trip continues

Wed, 12 Oct 2022

Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on G7 countries to speed up supplies of air defence systems after another...

US property industry braces for downturn

Tue, 11 Oct 2022

Britain’s largest global law firms are struggling to attract and retain staff in the US after the ...

Iranian song fuels anti-regime protests

Mon, 10 Oct 2022

The US and Germany are leading calls to overhaul the World Bank to better address climate change, sh...

FT Weekend: HBO’s 'Industry', and Esther Perel

Sat, 08 Oct 2022

This weekend, we discuss Industry on HBO with chief features writer Henry Mance. The show is part of...

China keeps peeling off Taiwan’s allies

Fri, 07 Oct 2022

The pace of US job growth is expected to have cooled in September, Ukrainian forces are continuing t...

US lashes out at Opec+’s oil cuts

Thu, 06 Oct 2022

Opec+ is cutting oil output to prop up prices, the FT and Nikkei ranked the most popular US cities a...

Elon Musk offers to follow through on Twitter deal

Wed, 05 Oct 2022

Elon Musk is offering to follow through on his deal to buy Twitter, Russians are fleeing the country...

The UK tax cut and pound U-turn

Tue, 04 Oct 2022

The UK government reversed course on a tax cut, Brazil’s president Jair Bolsonaro defied expectati...

The race to reinvent the space station

Mon, 03 Oct 2022

Opec+ is planning to cut oil production, and Tories are in Birmingham for their annual party confere...

FT Weekend: Jamaica Kincaid and Enuma Okoro on writing

Sat, 01 Oct 2022

Writer Jamaica Kincaid is one of the best known writers on race and colonialism in the US. Her writi...

The next phase of Putin’s invasion

Fri, 30 Sep 2022

Russia plans to annex four regions of Ukraine today, turmoil in UK markets is spilling over on to gl...

Brazil's high-stakes election

Thu, 29 Sep 2022

The UK's tax cutting plan is a political liability, the EU announced another round of Russian sancti...

The global backlash to UK tax cuts

Wed, 28 Sep 2022

The IMF is criticising the UK’s tax cut plan, the US is pressing EU countries to speed up and incr...

Italy’s new far-right government

Tue, 27 Sep 2022

China’s economic output will lag behind the rest of Asia for the first time since 1990, according ...

UK tax plan hurts investor confidence

Mon, 26 Sep 2022

UK chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has vowed to double down on his controversial tax-cutting drive despite...

FT Weekend: How NFTs shook up the art world

Sat, 24 Sep 2022

NFTs were a big sensation, but the market for them has crashed. This week, we invited a crypto-scept...

Catch a falling yen

Fri, 23 Sep 2022

Several EU member states are pushing for hard-hitting measures against Russia and a UN policy memora...

Fed signals more economic pain to come

Thu, 22 Sep 2022

The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 0.75 percentage points for the third time ...

Travis Kalanick’s excellent (and secret) venture

Wed, 21 Sep 2022

The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates by 0.75 per cent today, Goldman Sachs i...

Swamp Notes: US Democrats on the offensive

Tue, 20 Sep 2022

Two Turkish banks have halted the use of Russia's payment system, two global energy agencies estimat...

The collapse of Celsius Network

Mon, 19 Sep 2022

Markets are increasingly betting on policymakers raising borrowing costs higher and faster, an FT-IG...

FT Weekend: How do young Brits feel about the monarchy?

Sat, 17 Sep 2022

This week we discuss how young people view the late Queen Elizabeth with journalist Imogen West-Knig...

Inflation, the Hamptons and an $800 grocery cart

Fri, 16 Sep 2022

China’s local government financing vehicles are bailing out cities and provinces that are struggli...

A worsening migration crisis in the Americas

Thu, 15 Sep 2022

The US and EU are concerned that Russia can use Turkish banks to evade financial sanctions, Porsche ...

Wall Street shudders after seeing US inflation data

Wed, 14 Sep 2022

A worse than expected US inflation report triggered a Wall Street sell-off, Twitter whistleblower Pe...

Is a post-dollar world coming?

Tue, 13 Sep 2022

US inflation is expected to have eased due to falling energy prices and Ukraine has regained momentu...

King Charles and the royal finances

Mon, 12 Sep 2022

King Charles heads to Scotland today, UK financial markets are bracing for Liz Truss’s energy pack...

FT Weekend: The legacy of Queen Elizabeth II

Sat, 10 Sep 2022

Queen Elizabeth II has died after a 70-year reign. This weekend, we reflect on her legacy, life and ...

Britain in mourning

Fri, 09 Sep 2022

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-serving monarch, has died aged 96, Buckingham Palace has ann...

The ECB goes from dove to hawk

Thu, 08 Sep 2022

Chinese companies have raised six times as much money through share sales in Europe than the US this...

EU wants tax to fight ‘astronomic’ electricity bills

Wed, 07 Sep 2022

The EU is considering a windfall tax for energy companies, Zambia’s IMF bailout is a test for coun...

Russia’s double energy whammy

Tue, 06 Sep 2022

Liz Truss will be the next UK prime minister after winning the Tory leadership race, Opec+ agreed on...

Britain set for new prime minister

Mon, 05 Sep 2022

The oil producing cartel is meeting today and will consider a cut in oil supply to prop up prices, a...

Have we hit peak TV? Plus, our debt to bees

Sat, 03 Sep 2022

This week, guest host Topher Forhecz is joined by Los Angeles bureau chief Chris Grimes to hear abou...

Cruise control: port cities push back against ships

Fri, 02 Sep 2022

The US releases the latest jobs numbers today and analysts expect the pace of positions added to hav...

Russia shuts down Nord Stream 1 pipeline

Thu, 01 Sep 2022

Russia has halted the flow of gas through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline to Europe for three days, and t...

Will student debt add up to more inflation?

Wed, 31 Aug 2022

The world’s second-largest cinema chain incorrectly reported the identity of its largest sharehold...

Morgan Stanley beefs up block trade supervision

Tue, 30 Aug 2022

Morgan Stanley has tapped a lawyer to keep an eye on its block trading, and airlines are bracing for...

US watchdogs take on private equity

Mon, 29 Aug 2022

Financial markets are bracing for a longer period of high interest rates, EU foreign ministers are s...

A sceptic’s guide to crypto: the ‘smart’ money

Sun, 28 Aug 2022

In the second episode of the latest season of Tech Tonic, FT columnist and host Jemima Kelly tries t...

FT Weekend: The art of sound design. Plus: summer hits of 2022

Sat, 27 Aug 2022

FT Weekend has its own podcast feed! For more content, subscribe to 'FT Weekend' wherever you listen...

Afghanistan’s economy after one year under the Taliban

Fri, 26 Aug 2022

Finland will host talks with Sweden and Turkey for talks on the Nordic countries’ Nato membership ...

Can Jay Powell stick the landing?

Thu, 25 Aug 2022

Hedge funds have lined up the biggest bet against Italian bonds since the global financial crisis, J...

Six months of war in Ukraine

Wed, 24 Aug 2022

Today marks six months since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a Twitter whistlebl...

The student who rode Bed Bath & Beyond to the moon

Tue, 23 Aug 2022

Ben & Jerry’s lost a legal dispute with its parent company over sales in Israel and investors ...

Droughts grip large parts of the globe

Mon, 22 Aug 2022

Apple employees are pushing back against the iPhone maker’s call for workers to return to the offi...

A sceptic’s guide to crypto: boom and bust

Sun, 21 Aug 2022

A new season of Tech Tonic asks whether crypto and its supporting technology - the blockchain - have...

FT Weekend: Ukraine’s digital war. Plus: how computers changed chess

Sat, 20 Aug 2022

FT Weekend has its own podcast feed! For more content, including our special Food & Drink mini-s...

FT Business Book of the Year longlist

Fri, 19 Aug 2022

Middle East states are expected to bring in $1.3tn in additional oil revenues, big US retailers post...

Missteps at Missfresh

Thu, 18 Aug 2022

Federal Reserve officials discussed the need to keep interest rates at levels that restrict the econ...

WeWork 2.0?

Wed, 17 Aug 2022

Amazon has accused the FTC of harassing top executives as part of an antitrust investigation, hedge ...

Private equity: from cutthroats to frenemies

Tue, 16 Aug 2022

Elections officials in Kenya announced a winner in last week’s presidential election but the ...

Will oil prices keep falling?

Mon, 15 Aug 2022

Saudi Arabia has agreed to renew a three billion dollar deposit at Pakistan’s Central Bank, Saudi ...

FT Weekend: Chef Mashama Bailey on reclaiming African-American food

Sat, 13 Aug 2022

For more FT Weekend content, including our special Food & Drink mini-series, search 'FT Weekend'...

Ben & Jerry’s bitter battle with Unilever

Fri, 12 Aug 2022

US lawmakers are set to pass a $700bn spending bill, activity on European corporate bond markets has...

US inflation finally takes a breather

Thu, 11 Aug 2022

US stocks rallied after the latest US inflation report showed price rises slowed in July, Disne...

Corporate America fumes at Biden’s economic package

Wed, 10 Aug 2022

Taiwanese national security officials want to force Apple supplier Foxconn to unwind an $800mn inves...

Why Ireland’s economy is red hot

Tue, 09 Aug 2022

China’s extended military drills around Taiwan are stoking fears of a drawn-out period of heighten...

Apple under scrutiny for mishandling misconduct claims

Mon, 08 Aug 2022

Investors are selling stakes in private equity and venture capital funds at the fastest pace on reco...

FT Weekend: Author Elif Batuman. Plus, our obsession with feedback

Sat, 06 Aug 2022

This week, we talk to the author Elif Batuman about her new novel ‘Either / Or’. The b...

New US unemployment claims hit six-month high

Fri, 05 Aug 2022

US new unemployment claims have reached a six-month high as the labour market cools, the Bank of Eng...

SoftBank moves to sell down its stake in Alibaba

Thu, 04 Aug 2022

SoftBank has raised as much as $22bn in cash from deals that would sharply reduce its stake in Aliba...

‘Generation Moonshot’ investors

Wed, 03 Aug 2022

China has blocked imports from hundreds of Taiwanese food producers in response to the visit of US H...

China wrestles with an overseas debt crisis

Tue, 02 Aug 2022

Instagram head Adam Mosseri is moving to London, HSBC has pledged to restore its dividend to pre-pan...

Beijing fears social unrest from property crisis

Mon, 01 Aug 2022

The Bank of England is set to consider its biggest rate rise in more than 25 years, the EU and UK ar...

FT Weekend: A new weight-loss drug works. Is that good?

Sat, 30 Jul 2022

This week, we hear about a new 'miracle' weight-loss drug called Wegovy. It has unprecedented clinic...

Is the US in a recession?

Fri, 29 Jul 2022

The US economy has shrunk for two consecutive quarters, many energy companies are posting record pro...

Fed hikes rates, but next steps are uncertain

Thu, 28 Jul 2022

US interest rates are going up by 0.75% for the second month in a row, the drama surrounding Elon Mu...

A new CEO for Credit Suisse

Wed, 27 Jul 2022

Walmart profit warnings shine a light on disparities in US consumer behaviour, the International Mon...

Anglo-French merger would challenge Elon Musk’s SpaceX

Tue, 26 Jul 2022

US Big Tech companies are set to release quarterly earnings this week, German business confidence hi...

European banks set to benefit from rising interest rates

Mon, 25 Jul 2022

The dollar’s surge to its highest level in 20 years is taking a toll on the corporate earnings of ...

FT Weekend: Why are tennis players fixing matches?

Sat, 23 Jul 2022

This week, we look at the dark side of professional tennis, where underpaid players are selling matc...

ECB raises rates amid Italian turmoil

Fri, 22 Jul 2022

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi resigns, the European Central Bank raises interest rates for the...

Tesla shines despite production disruptions

Thu, 21 Jul 2022

Tesla withstood disruption to China production and the high costs of scaling up new plants in Texas ...

Netflix rallies despite subscriber losses

Wed, 20 Jul 2022

Netflix loses 1mn subscribers, small and midsize venture capital firms in China are struggling to ra...

SoftBank halts plan for Arm IPO in London

Tue, 19 Jul 2022

Japanese tech investor SoftBank has put on hold plans for an initial public offering of Arm because ...

Sri Lanka picks a new leader

Mon, 18 Jul 2022

The leader of Sri Lanka’s biggest opposition party has urged the IMF to provide support to ease th...

Martin Wolf on how to change one's mind

Sat, 16 Jul 2022

This week, Lilah talks to Martin Wolf about having the confidence to change your mind. Martin is our...

Italian political drama weighs on markets

Fri, 15 Jul 2022

Italian prime minister Mario Draghi offered to resign, which caused problems for Italian stocks and ...

Will rising interest rates actually lower prices?

Thu, 14 Jul 2022

US consumer prices rose more than forecast in June, hitting an annual pace of 9.1 per cent, and inve...

Biden in the Middle East

Wed, 13 Jul 2022

US president Joe Biden is set to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the biggest US ba...

What we know about the Abe murder

Tue, 12 Jul 2022

Former UK chancellor Rishi Sunak and foreign secretary Liz Truss have emerged as the favourites to r...

Crypto collapse hits black Americans hard

Mon, 11 Jul 2022

Twitter is mounting legal action against Elon Musk as he tries to terminate the deal to buy the soci...

FT Weekend: Our summer books and films special

Sat, 09 Jul 2022

This week is our summer books and films spectacular, full of recommendations of things to read and w...

Britain after Boris

Fri, 08 Jul 2022

The FT’s UK chief political commentator Robert Shrimsley and FT columnist Stephen Bush discuss wha...

Marxism degrees are having a moment in China

Thu, 07 Jul 2022

Pressure mounts on UK prime minister Boris Johnson to resign, but the pound holds steady. Plus the C...

The race for electric vehicle supremacy

Wed, 06 Jul 2022

Two high-profile UK ministers resigned on Tuesday, oil prices had its biggest one-day drop since Mar...

Martin Wolf: are we heading for a global recession?

Tue, 05 Jul 2022

European power prices hit record high as Russia curtails gas supplies, foreign investors have dumped...

FT Weekend: How to live forever

Sat, 02 Jul 2022

This week, we return to one of our favourite episodes, to ask the question: what does it mean to def...

China’s middle class dreams of leaving

Fri, 01 Jul 2022

The US Supreme Court cut back the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to regulate greenhouse...

How the beauty industry left Revlon behind

Thu, 30 Jun 2022

Chinese stocks are set for their largest monthly rise since 2020, Meta frustrates app developers by ...

A new legal battleground in US abortion wars

Wed, 29 Jun 2022

A former White House aide testified that former President Donald Trump tried to commandeer his limou...

Russia heading for first default in decades

Tue, 28 Jun 2022

Russia is on course to default on its debt for the first time since 1998, and Credit Suisse has beco...

Listener question: Should the UK cut arts funding?

Mon, 27 Jun 2022

 Nato is to agree an overhaul of its battle plans to offer better protection to the alliance’...

FT Weekend: A Strange Loop, the Tony-winning queer black best new musical

Sat, 25 Jun 2022

This week we speak with Michael R. Jackson, playwright of A Strange Loop, which just won the Tony aw...

Ukraine in the EU?

Fri, 24 Jun 2022

The EU recognizes Ukraine as an official candidate for membership, Russian businessmen look to work ...

Can all of Africa get access to electricity?

Thu, 23 Jun 2022

 US stocks stay fairly flat after Fed Chair Jerome Powell testifies in Congress, a Ukrainian-ma...

Schrödinger’s dead cat bounce

Wed, 22 Jun 2022

 The S&P 500 rose by 2.4% on Tuesday, Russia is threatening Lithuania over enforcing EU san...

Jeff Bezos vs the bridge

Tue, 21 Jun 2022

China is the leader in initial public offering fundraising this year, Jeff Bezos’s superyacht igni...

Tim Sweeney on Epic's metaverse

Mon, 20 Jun 2022

Passively managed index funds have overtaken actively managed funds’ ownership of the US stock mar...

FT Weekend: What Warhol’s Marilyn tells us about the art market

Sat, 18 Jun 2022

Last month, Andy Warhol's "Shot Sage Blue Marilyn" sold for $195mn, making it the second most expens...

Switzerland’s historic rate rise rattles markets

Fri, 17 Jun 2022

Stocks fall following rate rises in the US, UK and Switzerland and Russia restricts gas flow to Germ...

The biggest US rate rise in almost 30 years

Thu, 16 Jun 2022

The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark policy rate by 0.75 percentage points for the first time si...

A make-or-break meeting for the WTO

Wed, 15 Jun 2022

The World Trade Organization is facing a credibility crisis during its first meeting since 2017, the...

Bad news bears (market)

Tue, 14 Jun 2022

US stocks dipped into bear market territory, two major cryptocurrency players blocked withdrawals, a...

FT Weekend: The rich interior lives of pigs

Sat, 11 Jun 2022

This week, we explore new scientific research behind: pigs! They have far more sentience and complex...

ECB to raise interest rates for first time since 2011

Fri, 10 Jun 2022

US consumer prices are set to have registered another large monthly advance, the European Central Ba...

SEC chair reviews ‘uneven’ US equities market

Thu, 09 Jun 2022

The chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission has outlined plans to overhaul what he descri...

Ukraine’s president: ‘Stalemate is not an option’

Wed, 08 Jun 2022

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said a stalemate in the war with Russia was ‘not an option...

Boris Johnson’s bruising no-confidence vote

Tue, 07 Jun 2022

Boris Johnson on Monday night survived a bruising no-confidence vote, and Elon Musk’s legal team h...

The war on ‘woke’ capitalism

Mon, 06 Jun 2022

ECB governing council members are expected to support a proposal to create a new bond-buying program...

Behind the Money: Tether’s path to the spotlight

Sun, 05 Jun 2022

Behind the Money, our in-depth business podcast, has just relaunched! We wanted to share one of our ...

FT Weekend: Tina Brown and Simon Schama on the royal family

Sat, 04 Jun 2022

This weekend, we're marking the Queen's Platinum Jubilee with a spirited discussion on what’s next...

Can Africa grow without fossil fuels?

Fri, 03 Jun 2022

Global investors are returning to China’s stock markets after a widespread sell-off earlier this y...

Russian business hit by tech sanctions

Thu, 02 Jun 2022

Export controls placed on supply of chips and hardware over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine dent the pr...

Hungary’s Viktor Orbán and his ‘superbank’

Wed, 01 Jun 2022

The head of EY’s US business quit the Big Four accounting firm after a power struggle with its glo...

Race at work since George Floyd

Tue, 31 May 2022

US chipmaker Qualcomm wants to build a stake in Arm alongside rivals, and how does commodities trade...

What’s the crypto vibe?

Mon, 30 May 2022

The FT podcast “Behind the Money” digs into whether the tide has really turned in cryptocurrenci...

FT Weekend: The story of a stolen cookbook. Plus, Elizabeth Strout

Sat, 28 May 2022

In the 1930s, Alice Urbach wrote a beloved cookbook in Vienna. But during the Holocaust it was stole...

Guerilla. Economist. Colombia’s next president?

Fri, 27 May 2022

China has offered “a few hundred million dollars” in lending to Sri Lanka to help alleviate a sh...

Investing’s cults of personality

Thu, 26 May 2022

Hedge funds are trying to reposition themselves in the middle of this year’s heavy tech stock sell...

America’s hiring headache

Wed, 25 May 2022

Australia’s new prime minister met with world leaders to discuss climate change and Hungary’s pr...

The end of globalisation at Davos

Tue, 24 May 2022

Three decades of globalisation risks are going into reverse, according to company executives and inv...

Can Boeing’s move towards the Pentagon solve its problems?

Mon, 23 May 2022

Saudi Arabia has signalled it will stand by Russia as a member of the Opec+ group of oil producers, ...

FT Weekend: Why US abortion rights are under attack

Sat, 21 May 2022

It’s about to become much harder to find safe abortion care in America, in a country where some st...

US tensions with Latin America are a boon for China

Fri, 20 May 2022

Canada is banning Chinese telecom giant Huawei from its 5G network, US plans to host the Summit of A...

Why Ukraine and Russia are fighting over a teeny island

Thu, 19 May 2022

Wall Street stocks fell hard on Wednesday after the retailer Target warned that inflation and supply...

Salary advancements: a double-edged sword?

Wed, 18 May 2022

Cash holdings among global fund managers have risen to their highest level since 9/11, China’s eco...

Musk toys with Twitter deal at lower price

Tue, 17 May 2022

Elon Musk acknowledged on Monday that he would pay a lower price for Twitter, hedge fund Tiger Globa...

Behind the Money is back!

Mon, 16 May 2022

Behind the Money is back with all-new episodes! From hostile takeovers to C-suite intrigue, Behind t...

Francesca McDonagh heads to Credit Suisse

Mon, 16 May 2022

Brussels is set to cut its growth forecasts further and boost its inflation outlook, and Sweden will...

FT Weekend: How Shakespeare gave actor Michael Patrick Thornton his life back

Sat, 14 May 2022

This weekend, Lilah talks to actor Michael Patrick Thornton, who appears in the buzzy new Broadway p...

Stablecoins aren’t so stable after all

Fri, 13 May 2022

Norway’s oil fund has slammed “corporate greed” and excessive executive pay, some former Ukrai...

Ping An calls for HSBC break-up

Thu, 12 May 2022

Description: Turkish authorities have raised the pressure on the country’s banks to limit corporat...

Musk would let Trump back on Twitter

Wed, 11 May 2022

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said he would reverse Twitter’s ban on Donald Trump, and all but one of th...

Sinn Féin’s historic victory

Tue, 10 May 2022

Volkswagen chief Herbert Diess has called for the EU to pursue a negotiated settlement to the Ukrain...

The cost of China’s zero-Covid lockdown

Mon, 09 May 2022

Xi Jinping’s renewed commitment to zero-Covid policy rattles investors in China, Africa’s top Co...

US-China Tech Race: The great decoupling

Sun, 08 May 2022

In the final episode of this season of Tech Tonic, we ask if the growing tensions between the US and...

FT Weekend: 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' with Daniels

Sat, 07 May 2022

This week, Lilah interviews Everything Everywhere All at Once directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Schei...

London’s push to control the British Virgin Islands

Fri, 06 May 2022

Wall Street stocks suffered steep declines on Thursday with the Nasdaq’s biggest fall since 2020 a...

Markets sing after Federal Reserve raises rates

Thu, 05 May 2022

The US Federal Reserve raised its benchmark policy rate by half a percentage point for the first tim...

Draghi urges EU to abandon unanimity requirement

Wed, 04 May 2022

BP recorded its highest quarterly earnings in more than a decade, Italy’s prime minister, Mario Dr...

Federal Reserve poised to raise rates a half-percent

Tue, 03 May 2022

Amazon workers at a warehouse in New York have rejected efforts to form a union, the US Federal Rese...

Italy’s tough new approach to Russia

Mon, 02 May 2022

Italy’s tough new approach to Russia marks one of the biggest foreign policy shifts in Europe in y...

US-China Tech Race: brave new world

Sun, 01 May 2022

In this episode of Tech Tonic, how a mysterious death in Belgrade prompted Serbia to embrace Chinese...

FT Weekend: Morality in the Twitter era. Plus: China’s language revolution

Sat, 30 Apr 2022

This weekend, we think about morality in the age of social media. According to writer Dan Brooks, we...

Yen sinks as dollar rises to 20-year high

Fri, 29 Apr 2022

The US dollar surged to its highest level in two decades on Thursday, the US economy contracted unex...

Putin’s economic war on Europe

Thu, 28 Apr 2022

EU leaders accused Moscow of “blackmail” over gas exports, and Spotify tries to distance itself ...

China’s moves in the South Pacific

Wed, 27 Apr 2022

US tech stocks fell to their lowest level in more than a year, the Brexit trade deal has caused a “...

Twitter CEO Elon Musk?

Tue, 26 Apr 2022

EU member states are looking at whether to impose a ceiling on what they would pay for Russian oil a...

Emmanuel Macron elected to second term as French president

Mon, 25 Apr 2022

Emmanuel Macron has been elected for a second term as president of France, the EU will force Big Tec...

US-China Tech Race: Shock and Awe

Sun, 24 Apr 2022

In the latest episode of this Tech Tonic season about US-China tech rivalry, the FT’s US-China cor...

FT Weekend: The good life, with chefs Daniel Humm and Alice Waters

Sat, 23 Apr 2022

This weekend we’re returning to the first-ever episode of the FT Weekend podcast, from September. ...

Introducing: the FT Climate Game

Fri, 22 Apr 2022

Elon Musk unveiled a $46.5bn financing package to fund his takeover bid for Twitter, Netflix lo...

Algeria struggles to meet Europe’s rising demand for gas

Thu, 21 Apr 2022

FT correspondents provide insight on the latest developments in Ukraine, why Algeria cannot supply m...

Who will back Elon Musk?

Wed, 20 Apr 2022

Elon Musk’s $43bn bid to take Twitter private is struggling to draw interest from private equity g...

US Treasury ‘real yields’ about to eclipse inflation expectations

Tue, 19 Apr 2022

Bank of America gave a bullish revenue outlook as the second-largest US lender reported better than ...

A year after Greensill Capital’s collapse

Mon, 18 Apr 2022

Many people with lingering symptoms of Covid-19 struggle to work or have been forced to leave the wo...

US-China Tech Race: Chips with Everything

Sun, 17 Apr 2022

Our latest season of Tech Tonic continues, with a deep dive into the semiconductor industry and Taiw...

FT Weekend: The story behind one of reggae’s most sampled songs

Sat, 16 Apr 2022

This week, we bring our classic Life of a Song series to your ears, with the dramatic story behind '...

Is the US headed for a recession?

Thu, 14 Apr 2022

US president Joe Biden announced yesterday he would send $800mn in additional military aid to Ukrain...

Volkswagen’s U-turn

Wed, 13 Apr 2022

Stockpiles of some of the world’s most important industrial metals have dropped to critically low ...

The rise of conservative shareholder activism

Tue, 12 Apr 2022

Investors are bracing for another tough report on US inflation, Putin’s war in Ukraine has sparked...

A French presidential election rematch

Mon, 11 Apr 2022

Incumbent Emmanuel Macron and far-right candidate Marine Le Pen will advance to the final round of v...

US-China Tech Race: Spies and Lies (Part Two)

Sun, 10 Apr 2022

In the second episode of this season of Tech Tonic, James Kynge, the FT’s Global China Editor, ask...

FT Weekend: How Cameo is changing celebrity. Plus: designing your home

Sat, 09 Apr 2022

This weekend, we delve into the world of celebrity via the app Cameo. What does it mean that we can ...

Will sanctions create a backlash against the dollar?

Fri, 08 Apr 2022

French bank shares and bonds were rattled this week after the recent poll showed stronger results fo...

Did AutoX risk safety to look good for investors?

Thu, 07 Apr 2022

The US has imposed its most severe level of sanctions on Russia’s Sberbank and Alfa-Bank, and Braz...

Shanghai lockdown forces bankers to camp in offices

Wed, 06 Apr 2022

US and eurozone government debt sold off on Tuesday as traders weighed the prospect of stronger sanc...

Atrocities prompt more calls to ban Russian energy

Tue, 05 Apr 2022

The venerable venture capital firm, Sequoia Capital, has announced a change in leadership, Elon Musk...

EU prepares new sanctions after reports of Russian atrocities

Mon, 04 Apr 2022

EU prepares more sanctions against Russia after apparent atrocities near Kyiv, French president Emma...

Tech Tonic, the US-China Tech Race: Spies & Lies (Part One)

Sun, 03 Apr 2022

In the first episode of this season’s six-part series, the FT’s Global China Editor James Kynge ...

FT Weekend: Poet Maria Stepanova. Plus, Inside the FT newsroom

Sat, 02 Apr 2022

This week, guest host Marc Filippino discusses the FT's war coverage in Ukraine with our Editor, Rou...

Biden’s move to lower oil prices

Fri, 01 Apr 2022

The White House announced a “historic release” of about 180mn barrels of oil from the US emergen...

Russia squeezes Germany over gas

Thu, 31 Mar 2022

SoftBank will slow down further investments amid a scramble for cash, journalist and “Putin’s Pe...

The global impact of Putin’s war

Wed, 30 Mar 2022

Russia has decided to “dramatically” scale back its military activities in the Kyiv area, and Ba...

Can the Kremlin track me?

Tue, 29 Mar 2022

Russia’s biggest internet company has embedded code into apps found on mobile devices that allows ...

Introducing Tech Tonic: The US/China Tech Race

Mon, 28 Mar 2022

A new six-part series of Tech Tonic brings you stories from the frontlines of the battle between the...

The US-China technology rivalry heats up

Mon, 28 Mar 2022

HSBC has repeatedly edited its analysts’ research publications to remove references to a “war”...

FT Weekend: Art in times of war, plus Anish Kapoor

Sat, 26 Mar 2022

This weekend, guest host Taylor Nicole Rogers talks to Ukrainian filmmaker Iryna Tsylik, director of...

Bargain hunting for bonds in Russia and Ukraine

Fri, 25 Mar 2022

The US is finalising a plan to supply the EU with up to 15bn additional cubic metres of liquefied na...

Ukraine’s army of volunteers

Thu, 24 Mar 2022

Oil exports from a crucial pipeline on Russia’s Black Sea coast were fully halted on Wednesday, Vl...

Dispatch from Kyiv

Wed, 23 Mar 2022

Writer Tim Judah talks about life in Kyiv as Russian forces advance on suburbs of Ukraine’s capita...

Why some Western companies are staying in Russia

Tue, 22 Mar 2022

Moscow reopens markets, Pakistanis face crippling inflation and their prime minister Imran Khan face...

Panicked Russian consumers stock up on staples

Mon, 21 Mar 2022

Germany said it sealed a long-term agreement with Qatar for liquefied natural gas supplies, prices o...

FT Weekend: How Russia weaponizes disinformation

Sat, 19 Mar 2022

This weekend, we discuss the power of disinformation, and how Russia has been using it in Ukraine. W...

The Great Nickel Pickle

Fri, 18 Mar 2022

The US secretary of state has poured cold water on hopes of a diplomatic settlement to the war in Uk...

The Federal Reserve finally raises rates

Thu, 17 Mar 2022

The Federal Reserve has lifted its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, Europ...

EU and UK impose new sanctions on Russian oligarchs

Wed, 16 Mar 2022

Oil prices fell and share indices in Hong Kong and China dropped amid investor jitters over potentia...

Biden turns to autocrats for oil

Tue, 15 Mar 2022

US stocks dip lower on concerns over this week’s Federal Reserve meeting, a star witness in the 1M...

Russian banks hobbled by sanctions

Mon, 14 Mar 2022

US officials say Moscow has asked Beijing for military equipment to support its invasion of Ukraine,...

FT Weekend: Understanding Ukraine’s identity. Plus, the Oscars

Sat, 12 Mar 2022

This weekend, we speak with Ukrainian journalist Olga Tokariuk, who is currently in western Ukraine....

Poland welcomes Ukrainian refugees

Fri, 11 Mar 2022

US consumer price growth approached 8 per cent last month ahead of a surge in energy prices followin...

Ukraine war boosts Macron’s re-election chances

Thu, 10 Mar 2022

EU leaders prepare to meet in Versailles today for a summit aimed at a unified response to the war i...

The stalled green transition

Wed, 09 Mar 2022

The US and UK banned Russian oil and gas imports on Tuesday to punish Moscow for invading Ukraine, t...

Russia’s war on Ukraine boosts China’s financial ambitions

Tue, 08 Mar 2022

Oil and natural gas prices see-sawed as global stocks fell on Monday after a US push to ban Russian ...

Russia’s war on Ukraine adds more turmoil to global shipping

Mon, 07 Mar 2022

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is fueling the ‘fastest growing refugee crisis in Europe since seco...

FT Weekend: The stories we tell, with Elif Shafak

Sat, 05 Mar 2022

This week we bring you one of the most popular episodes from our archive: a conversation with Elif S...

Commodities prices soar over Russia supply fears

Fri, 04 Mar 2022

Western brands flee Russia, global commodities soar as Putin intensifies his attack on Ukraine, and ...

War in Ukraine sparks Germany’s defence policy transformation

Thu, 03 Mar 2022

As the brutality of Moscow’s invasion intensifies, the idea of targeting oil and gas exports for s...

China shifts stance on Ukraine

Wed, 02 Mar 2022

The controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline company that was to bring Russian gas to Europe is reported...

The squeeze on Russia continues

Tue, 01 Mar 2022

The International Energy Agency will hold an emergency meeting to discuss whether to release oil fro...

BP to sell its stake in Russia’s state oil company Rosneft

Mon, 28 Feb 2022

BP plans to divest its stake in Russia’s state-oil company Rosneft, Norway’s $1.3tn oil fund pla...

FT Weekend: The international mystery of the ‘Hum’

Sat, 26 Feb 2022

Russia has invaded Ukraine. We begin this episode with a visit from FT Weekend editor Alec Russell, ...

War in Ukraine shocks markets

Fri, 25 Feb 2022

Western countries are punishing Russia after Vladimir Putin ordered an invasion from Ukraine, and UK...

Putin orders start of ‘military operation’ in Ukraine

Thu, 24 Feb 2022

The FT’s Max Seddon, reports from Moscow about Vladimir Putin’s order to launch a full-scale inv...

Russia’s move on Ukraine triggers western sanctions

Wed, 23 Feb 2022

Western powers impose sanctions on Russia as Biden says Ukraine ‘invasion’ has begun, and Russia...

Putin Moves Into Ukraine

Tue, 22 Feb 2022

Russia sends troops into Ukraine after recognizing two separatist regions there. Then, Russia could ...

Is corporate America becoming more inclusive?

Mon, 21 Feb 2022

The Olympics wrapped up in Beijing yesterday, capping two weeks of competition and controversy. Bank...

FT Weekend: Lea Ypi talks capitalism and freedom

Sat, 19 Feb 2022

This weekend, FT Weekend editor Alec Russell brings us to Albania for Lunch with the FT. He sits dow...

Siberia’s DIY cryptocurrency miners

Fri, 18 Feb 2022

Sequoia Capital plans to move deeper into cryptocurrency markets and has earmarked at least $500mn f...

Blackstone’s dip into the rent-to-buy market

Thu, 17 Feb 2022

The Federal Reserve’s latest meeting minutes show it would be willing to tighten monetary policy q...

Soaring oil prices put US shale in a bind

Wed, 16 Feb 2022

 US and European shares rallied on Tuesday after Russia said it had begun pulling back some tro...

Emerging markets: high risk, no reward?

Tue, 15 Feb 2022

The FT’s Gideon Rachman discusses the messaging wars between the US and Moscow over Ukraine, Centr...

The FT investigates Axel Springer’s #MeToo moment

Mon, 14 Feb 2022

German chancellor Olaf Scholz heads to Kyiv and Moscow to try and deter Putin from attacking Ukraine...

FT Weekend: Will Silicon Valley ruin Miami?

Sat, 12 Feb 2022

Miami is hot right now. In the pandemic, more people moved to Florida than to any other state by a l...

Inflation prompts investors to ditch Treasuries

Fri, 11 Feb 2022

A court struggle in China is casting a shadow over the company’s hopes for an Arm IPO after its fa...

Peloton’s turmoil could be appealing

Thu, 10 Feb 2022

Dozens of biotech companies are running low on cash and face an uphill struggle to raise fresh funds...

London and Paris at impasse over migrants

Wed, 09 Feb 2022

Credit Suisse investors warn they will try to block any extension of vice-chair Severin Schwan, and ...

Horatio Clare on the UK migrant crisis and Dover

Tue, 08 Feb 2022

Credit Suisse became the first Swiss bank in the country’s history to answer criminal charges on M...

Great Britain’s migrant crisis

Mon, 07 Feb 2022

A week of dizzying diplomatic meetings seeking to de-escalate tensions with Russia kicks off today i...

FT Weekend: Does Peloton trick us into working out?

Sat, 05 Feb 2022

This weekend, we look at the Peloton phenomenon. Is it a failing fitness cult or a lasting way to st...

Facebook's fall hits markets

Fri, 04 Feb 2022

Wall Street stocks slumped on Thursday after disappointing earnings reports in the technology sector...

Spotify responds to the Joe Rogan fiasco

Thu, 03 Feb 2022

Spotify delivered a weak outlook for first-quarter subscriber growth, investors are putting more pre...

Has plant-based meat peaked?

Wed, 02 Feb 2022

Alphabet announced a 20-for-one stock split on Tuesday, and businesses across Myanmar shut up shop y...

January stocks hit the skids

Tue, 01 Feb 2022

The US stock market has suffered its worst start to the year since the global financial crisis, US a...

Ukrainian city braces itself for war

Mon, 31 Jan 2022

The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund has warned that investors face years of low returns due ...

FT Weekend: Treasure hunting on the Thames, with Jo Ellison

Sat, 29 Jan 2022

This week, we look at two things that connect us to human history. First, How To Spend It editor Jo ...

Russian gas projects face sanctions

Fri, 28 Jan 2022

Apple posted record revenue of $123.9bn in the holiday quarter, and investors had a tough time gaugi...

The Fed plans to be ‘humble and nimble’ and hawkish

Thu, 27 Jan 2022

Tesla reported a record net profit of $2.3bn last quarter but warned of supply chain constraints and...

The Draghi dilemma

Wed, 26 Jan 2022

Google has overhauled a central piece of technology it is building to replace advertising cookies, a...

The Big Dip

Tue, 25 Jan 2022

Stocks on Wall Street ended higher on Monday after investors took advantage of a severe drop early i...

Discontent at Unilever

Mon, 24 Jan 2022

Germany’s largest publishers and advertisers are demanding that the EU intervene over the Google's...

FT Weekend: Pati Jinich and Gillian Tett on food, culture and power

Sat, 22 Jan 2022

This weekend, we look at our culture through new lenses. First, we go to Mexico. Lilah speaks to Jam...

The bright side of Bund yields

Fri, 21 Jan 2022

The Federal Reserve has for the first time launched a period of debate of a central bank digital cur...

Moscow’s ‘Fortress Russia’ strategy

Thu, 20 Jan 2022

 A US Senate committee will begin debating a pair of bills designed to reshape technology regul...

Microsoft and Activision’s shared virtual universe

Wed, 19 Jan 2022

The car industry has turned on France’s plan to force manufacturers to attach the equivalent of a ...

China applies brakes to Africa lending

Tue, 18 Jan 2022

UK inflation is expected to rise to a 30-year high when December’s data are released this week, Me...

Bain under fire for enabling South Africa corruption

Mon, 17 Jan 2022

Pension cash for British Gas workers was used to buy Israeli cyberweapon developer NSO Group, Europe...

FT Weekend: Tracey Emin: ‘I want to be a happy ghost’

Sat, 15 Jan 2022

This week, we’ve got two GOATs – that’s Greatests Of All Time. Legendary artist Tracey Emin is...

The London-Kazakhstan connection

Fri, 14 Jan 2022

Google says it will spend $1bn to purchase its office building in London, Katie Martin explains...

Environmental activists target top PR firms

Thu, 13 Jan 2022

Boris Johnson suffered the toughest day of his premiership on Wednesday when he faced calls to quit ...

The Fed’s Big Shrink

Wed, 12 Jan 2022

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US shifts from the ‘war on drugs’

Tue, 11 Jan 2022

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Investors gear up for ‘gold rush’ in metaverse hardware

Mon, 10 Jan 2022

Read a transcript of this episode on FT.comhttps://www.ft.com/content/51351f23-63b8-458c-9ee2-a7cbda...

FT Weekend -- Happily ever after? Disney in the 21st century

Sat, 08 Jan 2022

Happy New Year! Our first episode of 2022 is dedicated to one of the world’s most powerful cultura...

‘Spec-tech is getting wrecked’

Fri, 07 Jan 2022

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Corporate America after the Capitol insurrection

Thu, 06 Jan 2022

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The small German city hosting BioNTech

Wed, 05 Jan 2022

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The pandemic is messing with US labour market data

Tue, 04 Jan 2022

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Forecasting the world in 2022

Mon, 03 Jan 2022

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Who made up the metaverse?

Thu, 23 Dec 2021

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America’s segregated banking

Wed, 22 Dec 2021

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Chile veers left

Tue, 21 Dec 2021

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The melody of a yield curve

Mon, 20 Dec 2021

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FT Weekend—Predictions for 2022: Britney, flip phones and the metaverse

Sat, 18 Dec 2021

It's the final FT Weekend episode of 2021, and we are marking the end of one unpredictable year and ...

The Bank of England’s surprise rate rise

Fri, 17 Dec 2021

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The Fed expects three interest rate rises for next year

Thu, 16 Dec 2021

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The queen of the bull market faces her toughest test

Wed, 15 Dec 2021

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The battle inside JPMorgan over A-Rod’s millions

Tue, 14 Dec 2021

Read a transcript of this episode on FT.comhttps://www.ft.com/content/6c90116a-d978-4b3c-9fba-0b57b2...

Fast fashion’s new superpower: Shein

Mon, 13 Dec 2021

Read a transcript of this episode on FT.comhttps://www.ft.com/content/99bcfb02-6de4-4658-9d7f-c210db...

FT Weekend: A trip to our secret book vault. Plus: the best books of 2021

Sat, 11 Dec 2021

This weekend, we’re going behind the scenes of the FT’s legendary Books of the Year roundup. Lit...

The markets shrug off Omicron

Fri, 10 Dec 2021

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Evergrande’s endgame

Thu, 09 Dec 2021

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Biden-Putin spar over Ukraine

Wed, 08 Dec 2021

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Researchers struggle to access Facebook data

Tue, 07 Dec 2021

Read a transcript of this episode on FT.comhttps://www.ft.com/content/0c162b9e-4c9a-40bf-ab48-a6d5f9...

The Tesla-financial complex

Mon, 06 Dec 2021

Read a transcript of this episode on FT.comhttps://www.ft.com/content/6842cbfd-af06-459d-80cb-e62f68...

Weekend: Seeing Princess Diana, with ‘Spencer’ director Pablo Larraín

Sat, 04 Dec 2021

Do we need another Princess Diana film? Maybe we do, actually. This weekend, we’re talking about n...

Brazil’s bullish finance minister

Fri, 03 Dec 2021

Read a transcript of this episode on FT.comhttps://www.ft.com/content/e596c61d-a93c-48e6-8a16-c3b67d...

Iran’s looming water crisis

Thu, 02 Dec 2021

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Stock market fragility

Wed, 01 Dec 2021

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Jack Dorsey exits Twitter

Tue, 30 Nov 2021

Read a transcript of this episode on FT.comhttps://www.ft.com/content/b6aa92ea-4a07-4423-acbe-deacad...

Nations race to contain the Omicron variant

Mon, 29 Nov 2021

Read a transcript of this episode on FT.comhttps://www.ft.com/content/f39ef841-2756-40c4-9da5-487316...

FT Weekend: Eat, drink and be merry

Sat, 27 Nov 2021

What do you think of when you hear the words ‘British food’? This week, to celebrate the FT Week...

Biden’s strategic political reserve

Wed, 24 Nov 2021

Read a transcript of this episode on FT.comhttps://www.ft.com/content/5074f2b1-fd14-490a-9234-3027d5...

China’s game-changing hypersonic technology

Tue, 23 Nov 2021

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The growing problem of space junk

Mon, 22 Nov 2021

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FT Weekend: The art of conversation, with Ruby Wax

Sat, 20 Nov 2021

FT Weekend is a weekly Saturday show that brings the best of our Life & Arts journalism into aud...

Euro drama in currency markets

Fri, 19 Nov 2021

Read a transcript of this episode on FT.comhttps://www.ft.com/content/896cc408-68c4-4fd1-960b-85bb18...

EV market capitalisations go bonkers

Thu, 18 Nov 2021

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On trial in the Vatican

Wed, 17 Nov 2021

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Shell shifts HQ to the UK

Tue, 16 Nov 2021

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Brexit drama 2.0

Mon, 15 Nov 2021

Read a transcript of this episode on FT.comhttps://www.ft.com/content/42928696-226a-4d50-9a49-4ee16f...

FT Weekend: How to live forever

Sat, 13 Nov 2021

FT Weekend is a weekly Saturday show that brings the best of our weekend journalism into audio form,...

Facebook’s whistleblower goes to Europe

Fri, 12 Nov 2021

Toshiba has ruled out pursuing a deal to take the whole company private and is set to reveal a plan ...

Inflation bites Biden

Thu, 11 Nov 2021

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Big investors get tougher with companies over climate change

Wed, 10 Nov 2021

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Elon Musk’s Twitter followers say sell

Tue, 09 Nov 2021

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Why footballers stumble in their finances

Mon, 08 Nov 2021

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Bond investors and central banks

Fri, 05 Nov 2021

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Argentina vs the IMF

Thu, 04 Nov 2021

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Financing the fight against climate change

Wed, 03 Nov 2021

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Apple’s privacy policy wreaks havoc on rivals

Tue, 02 Nov 2021

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COP26: a climate gathering like no other

Mon, 01 Nov 2021

Read a transcript of this episode on FT.comhttps://www.ft.com/content/24a0e0ed-749d-4b6e-adbd-1f3c3a...

Introducing Working It: Can wellness apps fix us and beat staff burnout?

Sat, 30 Oct 2021

This is the podcast about doing work differently. Join host Isabel Berwick every Wednesday for ...

Special episode: a trip to the NYSE trading floor

Fri, 29 Oct 2021

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The risks of private capital

Thu, 28 Oct 2021

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Poland versus the EU

Wed, 27 Oct 2021

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Dirty green jobs, and the $1tn carmaker

Tue, 26 Oct 2021

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The South Korean ‘wave’ has gone global

Mon, 25 Oct 2021

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Turkey’s Central Bank of Erdogan

Fri, 22 Oct 2021

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More Saudi women join the workforce

Thu, 21 Oct 2021

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The crash landing of Austria’s chancellor

Wed, 20 Oct 2021

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Japan refocuses on semiconductors

Tue, 19 Oct 2021

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We answer a listener question about population growth

Mon, 18 Oct 2021

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S&P stink bomb, LinkedIn loves Ted Lasso

Fri, 15 Oct 2021

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Women still battle for start-up finance

Thu, 14 Oct 2021

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US solar project gives clean energy proponents a beacon of hope

Wed, 13 Oct 2021

Read a transcript of this episode on FT.comhttps://www.ft.com/content/9a0a8048-a6e1-4557-8b0a-37fb5b...

How Elon Musk’s new rocket could transform the space race

Tue, 12 Oct 2021

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IMF leadership scandal clouds annual meetings

Mon, 11 Oct 2021

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Introducing Behind the Money, Inside ESG: The tiny fund that took on a US giant and won

Sat, 09 Oct 2021

The story of how a tiny, unknown hedge fund took on a giant of corporate America over climate change...

Ireland signs on to landmark global corporate tax deal

Fri, 08 Oct 2021

Read a transcript of this episode on FT.comhttps://www.ft.com/content/fca004be-9f93-4681-bdd1-931ba5...

Panama, Paradise, Pandora. What’s changed in the world of tax avoidance?

Thu, 07 Oct 2021

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Africa’s green superpower

Wed, 06 Oct 2021

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Oil prices hit 7-year high

Tue, 05 Oct 2021

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DIY gene editing

Mon, 04 Oct 2021

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Facebook under fire for burying research into mental health impact

Fri, 01 Oct 2021

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Huawei tries to reinvent itself

Thu, 30 Sep 2021

As sanctions derail its traditional business, China’s Huawei is scrambling to reinvent itself by s...

Inflation, inflation, inflation

Wed, 29 Sep 2021

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Two Federal Reserve officials step down amid ethics questions

Tue, 28 Sep 2021

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Wall Street embraces the ‘Forever CEO’

Mon, 27 Sep 2021

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FT Weekend: How has lockdown changed us? Plus: a night on the Orient Express

Sat, 25 Sep 2021

Introducing our new FT Weekend podcast. New episodes every Saturday. This is the last episode of the...

Germany’s unusually unpredictable election

Fri, 24 Sep 2021

Read a transcript of this episode on FT.comhttps://www.ft.com/content/74160c71-c5b0-435c-9c09-1c5e95...

Federal Reserve eyes 2022 rate rise

Thu, 23 Sep 2021

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Gulf states caught between US and China

Wed, 22 Sep 2021

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Evergrande’s troubles loom over global markets

Tue, 21 Sep 2021

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China’s digital dictatorship

Mon, 20 Sep 2021

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FT Weekend: The stories we tell, with Elif Shafak

Sat, 18 Sep 2021

Introducing our new FT Weekend podcast. New episodes every Saturday. We will soon stop publishing FT...

Laos welcomes cryptocurrency miners

Fri, 17 Sep 2021

Read a transcript of this episode on FT.comhttps://www.ft.com/content/8e3784f8-5605-40aa-a8b5-3d0e5b...

Alexa, pass the scalpel?

Thu, 16 Sep 2021

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China deals a blow to Blackstone’s ambitions

Wed, 15 Sep 2021

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Diesel vs Doughnuts

Tue, 14 Sep 2021

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Hedge funds flock to Silicon Valley

Mon, 13 Sep 2021

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Introducing the FT Weekend podcast: 9/11 and the passing of time

Sat, 11 Sep 2021

Twenty years after the Twin Towers were brought down, FT Weekend podcast host Lilah Raptopoulos expl...

The SEC vs Coinbase

Fri, 10 Sep 2021

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The world’s biggest direct carbon capture plant

Thu, 09 Sep 2021

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Is Xi Jinping moving China into a new era of Maoism?

Wed, 08 Sep 2021

Read a transcript of this episode on FT.comhttps://www.ft.com/content/7a545b87-55eb-4dbd-b9a0-c80def...

Why developing countries are so keen on cryptocurrencies

Tue, 07 Sep 2021

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Bridgepoint’s hidden executive pay

Mon, 06 Sep 2021

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Introducing FT Weekend: The good life, with chefs Daniel Humm and Alice Waters

Sat, 04 Sep 2021

In this first-ever episode of the FT Weekend podcast, host Lilah Raptopoulos talks to Eleven Madison...

US corporate debt binge, FT Weekend podcast preview

Fri, 03 Sep 2021

Read a transcript of this episode on FT.comhttps://www.ft.com/content/0b603fa8-7afc-46f3-bae6-46b89a...

Banking on cannabis

Thu, 02 Sep 2021

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Biden defends US pullout of Afghanistan

Wed, 01 Sep 2021

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The fight between US service staff and QR codes

Tue, 31 Aug 2021

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Trailer: Introducing the FT Weekend podcast

Mon, 30 Aug 2021

We'd like to introduce you to our new show: FT Weekend. Turn off your email alerts and settle in. Ev...

How community banks were small business saviours during the pandemic

Mon, 30 Aug 2021

Read a transcript of this episode on FT.comhttps://www.ft.com/content/e03bcc3e-c418-47e6-9037-0f0030...

Life under the Taliban: ‘Herat is now like a ghost city’

Fri, 27 Aug 2021

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OnlyFans reverses its controversial porn ban

Thu, 26 Aug 2021

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Lawsuit seeks accountability for Beirut port blast

Wed, 25 Aug 2021

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G7 tries to salvage Afghanistan crisis

Tue, 24 Aug 2021

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Boris Johnson to host Afghanistan crisis talks

Mon, 23 Aug 2021

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Auto industry chip shortage worsens

Fri, 20 Aug 2021

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Afghanistan’s ‘dire’ financial outlook

Thu, 19 Aug 2021

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The Taliban’s first official press conference since taking Kabul

Wed, 18 Aug 2021

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How will the Taliban 2.0 rule?

Tue, 17 Aug 2021

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Afghanistan’s President flees his country

Mon, 16 Aug 2021

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Financial technology start-ups in Africa

Fri, 13 Aug 2021

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The debt-laden UK high street

Thu, 12 Aug 2021

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Philip Morris battles to buy a medical inhaler company

Wed, 11 Aug 2021

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US Senate on the cusp of approving Biden’s $1tn infrastructure package

Tue, 10 Aug 2021

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Can science link extreme weather to climate change?

Mon, 09 Aug 2021

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Robinhood’s wild stock market debut

Fri, 06 Aug 2021

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Why China’s youth ‘lie flat’ instead of enduring stress

Thu, 05 Aug 2021

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PepsiCo’s juicy private equity deal

Wed, 04 Aug 2021

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Optimism soars on the airline industry’s recovery

Tue, 03 Aug 2021

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How climate change is steering the future of food

Mon, 02 Aug 2021

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Amazon misses revenue targets in latest quarter

Fri, 30 Jul 2021

Amazon shares slumped in after-hours trading after the ecommerce giant missed Wall Street’s revenu...

Fed signals taper decision closer, India’s tech IPO boom

Thu, 29 Jul 2021

The Federal Reserve signalled it was moving closer to the moment when it will withdraw its support f...

Investors are spooked by China’s regulatory crackdowns

Wed, 28 Jul 2021

Apple’s profit nearly doubled in the latest quarter as iPhone sales surged, and a former oil trade...

The $30bn insurance broker deal that never came to be

Tue, 27 Jul 2021

The UK government will consider loosening travel restrictions for travellers from the EU and the US,...

The stock winners and losers half way through the year

Mon, 26 Jul 2021

The international community is responding to the military’s protest crackdown in a variety of ways...

Introducing Tech Tonic: You Can’t Always Get What you Quant

Fri, 23 Jul 2021

As a News Briefing special we present Tech Tonic episode 3, our FT audio deep dive into how AI is ga...

US housing prices spark officials’ concern

Thu, 22 Jul 2021

Washington and Berlin have reached a deal to resolve their longstanding dispute over the Nord Stream...

Netflix gambles on gaming and podcasting

Wed, 21 Jul 2021

Netflix gained 1.5m subscribers in the second quarter but lost 430,000 subscribers in the US and Can...

US businesses in Hong Kong between a rock and a hard place

Tue, 20 Jul 2021

Fears over the coronavirus on Monday contributed to European stocks’ worst session of 2021 De...

The search for a Covid supershot

Mon, 19 Jul 2021

Opec and its allies have reached a deal to raise oil production in response to soaring prices, and C...

Pilita Clark’s picks for summer reading about the environment

Fri, 16 Jul 2021

US retail banks cut their branch networks and trimmed headcount in the first half of the year, and B...

Artist Damien Hirst issues his own ‘Currency’

Thu, 15 Jul 2021

The chair of the Federal Reserve, Jay Powell, sought to ease concerns in Congress about the Federal ...

The index of everything

Wed, 14 Jul 2021

Visa and Mastercard have left open key gateways between Binance and the financial system despite ris...

The European Central Bank focuses on climate change

Tue, 13 Jul 2021

David Cameron was paid a salary of more than $1m by Greensill Capital, the finance company whose dra...

EU’s Andreas Schwab responds to White House criticism of EU tech regulation

Mon, 12 Jul 2021

The rapid spread of the Delta coronavirus variant is causing concern about Europe’s economic recov...

Martin Wolf's summer reading list

Fri, 09 Jul 2021

The UK’s advertising watchdog says it will clamp down on misleading marketing for crypto investmen...

A wave of private equity buyouts in the UK prompts concern

Thu, 08 Jul 2021

Former president Donald Trump is suing Facebook, Twitter and Google’s YouTube, as well as their re...

What did Didi’s bankers know before the IPO?

Wed, 07 Jul 2021

Didi lost a fifth of its market value after Chinese regulators announced an investigation into the r...

China’s widening tech crackdown

Tue, 06 Jul 2021

KKR is expanding its operations to target more takeovers in the UK, ransomware hackers hit more...

Introducing Tech Tonic: Trust me, I’m a robot

Mon, 05 Jul 2021

As a News Briefing special we present Tech Tonic, our FT audio deep dive into the promises and peril...

What the Apple Daily closure means for the free press in Hong Kong

Fri, 02 Jul 2021

The world’s leading economies have signed up to a plan that looks to force multinational companies...

How English Channel ports avoided a Brexit meltdown

Thu, 01 Jul 2021

Private equity firms have broken a 40-year record with $500bn in deals that helped to propel global ...

Inside the secretive private equity firm behind the £6.8bn Asda buyout

Wed, 30 Jun 2021

Today the UK will set out a plan for a simpler, more “nimble” post-Brexit system of state subsid...

The frontrunner to replace Angela Merkel talks the CDU and Germany’s economy

Tue, 29 Jun 2021

A US judge has dismissed two antitrust lawsuits against Facebook, investors are reassessing their co...

The Amazon wage effect

Mon, 28 Jun 2021

The UK’s financial watchdog has ordered crypto exchange Binance to stop all regulated activities i...

Biden strikes infrastructure deal, Bitcoin’s plunge

Fri, 25 Jun 2021

US President Joe Biden has secured a deal on an infrastructure package worth about $1tn to spend on ...

Meme ‘stonks’ and the market

Thu, 24 Jun 2021

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Why Instagram is getting filtered out

Wed, 23 Jun 2021

House prices have set records in the US and parts of Europe, and the artificial intelligence-based d...

US student athletes’ Supreme Court victory

Tue, 22 Jun 2021

The head of the US Food and Drug Administration is under fire after approving a controversial Alzhei...

How artificial intelligence is reshaping the world

Mon, 21 Jun 2021

Reflation trade has been pummelled after the Federal Reserve unexpectedly signalled a shift in its s...

Black Americans’ unease with official embrace of Juneteenth

Fri, 18 Jun 2021

The premium above super-safe US Treasuries that investors demand to buy risky corporate debt has dro...

Federal Reserve signals first rate rise in 2023

Thu, 17 Jun 2021

Federal Reserve officials expect to start raising US interest rates in 2023, Toshiba’s latest corp...

Web founder Tim Berners-Lee auctions off original source code

Wed, 16 Jun 2021

The Tokyo Olympic Games will need a public bailout of about $800m if spectators are banned, and the ...

When Biden meets Putin

Tue, 15 Jun 2021

The world’s longest undersea electric cable, between the UK and Norway, is set to be switched on t...

China’s proliferating smart city technology

Mon, 14 Jun 2021

Israel’s parliament has voted in a new government, ending rightwing stalwart and five-time premier...

Inflation rises but worries fade, global taxation deal

Fri, 11 Jun 2021

Leaders of the G7 economies convening in the UK will announce a pledge to provide 1bn coronavirus do...

The true cost of zero commission trading

Thu, 10 Jun 2021

Today’s report on US consumer prices is expected to show that prices further accelerated in May, U...

The FBI’s hi-tech sting, the day the internet broke

Wed, 09 Jun 2021

Joe Biden’s plan to overhaul the international tax system will face a difficult passage through th...

Abu Dhabi’s creative pivot away from oil

Tue, 08 Jun 2021

US officials say they have recovered $2.3m worth of ransom payments made to hackers who shut down th...

The potential disruption of decentralised finance

Mon, 07 Jun 2021

One of the world’s largest electronics contract manufacturers warns the global chip shortage could...

Are we in a new era of inflation?

Fri, 04 Jun 2021

The Biden administration is banning Americans from investing in dozens of Chinese defence and survei...

AMC butters up retail investors, Naomi Osaka shakes up sports media

Thu, 03 Jun 2021

A wave of high-profile ransomware assaults over the past two months has convulsed the insurance mark...

Djibouti is trying to become the Singapore of Africa

Wed, 02 Jun 2021

Former Apollo Global Management chief executive, Leon Black, has been hit with a lawsuit claiming th...

How Covid-19 finally caught up with Taiwan

Tue, 01 Jun 2021

The surge in pet ownership during the pandemic has helped propel the group behind pet insurer Bought...

US regulation on cryptocurrencies could be coming

Mon, 31 May 2021

American retailers are rushing to secure inventory ahead of the year end holiday season, US financia...

European stocks are getting their moment in the sun

Fri, 28 May 2021

 The market for special purpose acquisition companies has become an unexpected casualty of the ...

Big oil companies face backlash on both sides of the Atlantic

Thu, 27 May 2021

Tesla is set to pay for chips in advance to overcome the global chip shortage, and Amazon locks in i...

Can oil dependent countries adjust as the world shifts from fossil fuels?

Wed, 26 May 2021

England’s National Health Service is preparing to scrape the medical histories of 55m patients int...

Can economic reform create a more level playing field for Black Americans?

Tue, 25 May 2021

Deutsche Bank is relocating 100 bankers from London to offices in the EU and Asia as Germany’s lar...

Epic vs Apple legal battle wraps up

Mon, 24 May 2021

Today is the final day of the courtroom battle between Apple and Fortnite developer Epic games, whic...

Quantitative easing and rising stock prices

Fri, 21 May 2021

Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire that would end an 11-day conflict that has claimed the l...

Fears of regulation lead to cryptocurrency chaos

Thu, 20 May 2021

US companies have urged South Korea’s president to free Samsung’s jailed chairman and argue the ...

JPMorgan’s executive shuffle puts two women in line to replace Jamie Dimon

Wed, 19 May 2021

JPMorgan Chase has shuffled several top executives, and has elevated two women who could be successo...

Biden tells Netanyahu he supports a ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza conflict

Tue, 18 May 2021

US President Joe Biden yesterday expressed support for a Israel-Gaza ceasefire in a call with Israel...

The growing market for emotional recognition technology

Mon, 17 May 2021

AT&T is nearing a deal to combine its content unit WarnerMedia with rival Discovery to create a ...

Why Elon Musk is focusing on bitcoin’s fossil fuel issues

Fri, 14 May 2021

Airbnb’s first-quarter revenues showed a strong recovery in travel in the US as pandemic restricti...

Consumer price data stokes inflation fears, US labour shortage

Thu, 13 May 2021

US stocks suffered their worst losses in months and government bonds also fell after government data...

US companies announce record share buybacks, Covid hits India’s middle class

Wed, 12 May 2021

Companies are dusting off share buyback plans after a blockbuster earnings season, and shareholders ...

Colonial pipeline hackers didn’t mean to create problems, UK services’ Brexit struggles

Tue, 11 May 2021

The hacker group blamed for the ransomware attack on the Colonial pipeline insisted it only wanted t...

US issues emergency powers to keep fuel flowing, CEO diversity promises

Mon, 10 May 2021

The US government enacted emergency powers on Sunday in a bid to keep fuel supplies flowing after a ...

Merkel opposes US move to waive vaccine IP, the drive behind the commodity supercycle

Fri, 07 May 2021

Angela Merkel has expressed opposition to the Biden administration’s proposal to suspend intellect...

US to support temporary suspension of Covid-19 vaccine patents, India’s coronavirus crisis is affecting global shipping

Thu, 06 May 2021

Stocks of major vaccine makers were rattled on Wednesday after the US decided to support a plan to t...

Yellen says US interest rates may have to rise, European central banks lag in gender equality

Wed, 05 May 2021

Treasury secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday that US interest rates may need to rise so that the ...

US banks move to reduce deposits, the Spac bubble deflates

Tue, 04 May 2021

A wave of cash flooding bank balance sheets has prompted some US lenders to advise corporate clients...

Epic Games vs Apple, Serbs worry about pollution from Chinese investment

Mon, 03 May 2021

The trial between Epic Games and Apple is set to kick off today, and the controversial Dakota Access...

Amazon caps big week of tech earnings, Bafin’s Binance probe

Fri, 30 Apr 2021

Amazon reported its second straight quarter of $100bn-plus sales, comfortably beating Wall Street’...

Fed says no change to monetary policy, Credit Suisse’s new chair aims for turnround

Thu, 29 Apr 2021

The Federal Reserve upgraded its view of the US economic recovery, but kept interest rates close to ...

Google’s big Q1, how to craft a New Deal for the young

Wed, 28 Apr 2021

Google reported record first quarter earnings, and stock market listings around the world are runnin...

US donates AstraZeneca vaccine doses, the rise of OnlyFans

Tue, 27 Apr 2021

The US will share up to 60m doses of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine with other countries, and Tota...

US offshore wind energy, the rise of Germany’s Green Party

Mon, 26 Apr 2021

Chinese companies have raised a record $11bn on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq this year, va...

The data invisibility of Asian Americans

Fri, 23 Apr 2021

Joe Biden plans to announce a set of tax increases on the wealthiest Americans, and there has been a...

US to propose big emissions cut by 2030, Huarong tests Beijing’s backing

Thu, 22 Apr 2021

US President Joe Biden is set to announce his country’s steepest ever emissions cuts, Russia plans...

Football clubs back out of Super League, Derek Chauvin found guilty in murder of George Floyd

Wed, 21 Apr 2021

A jury in Minneapolis found former police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on three charges in the killi...

Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine could weigh on other programmes, Cuba’s future in a post-Castro era

Tue, 20 Apr 2021

The concerns that led to a halt in Johnson & Johnson’s Covid vaccine rollout could damage conf...

A tournament to compete with the Champions League, is Clubhouse worth $4bn?

Mon, 19 Apr 2021

Consumers around the world have stockpiled an extra $5.4tn of savings since the coronavirus pandemic...

Markets rally on strong economic data, investors react to Biden’s sanctions on Russia

Fri, 16 Apr 2021

Global equities reached new heights and Treasuries rallied sharply on Thursday on the back of upbeat...

US bank profits surge, Deutsche Bank recovers, Suez Canal officials seize ship

Thu, 15 Apr 2021

Three of the largest US banks beat profits expectations on Wednesday on the back of a strengthening ...

Eurozone’s economy proves resilient, Toshiba buyout battle

Wed, 14 Apr 2021

Coinbase prepares to be the first leading cryptocurrency exchange to list on a US stock market, and ...

UK to launch probe into Cameron and Greensill, US states turn to online betting for tax revenue

Tue, 13 Apr 2021

Boris Johnson has commissioned an independent inquiry into the lobbying scandal involving David Came...

David Cameron breaks Greensill silence, investors brace for corporate tax hikes

Mon, 12 Apr 2021

Former British prime minister David Cameron has admitted he made mistakes over his government lobbyi...

Amazon on course to defeat union effort, Goldman’s Deliveroo move

Fri, 09 Apr 2021

Amazon looked on course to defeat a historic effort by workers to unionise an Alabama warehouse, and...

US corporate tax offer to the world, ShareChat valued at $2.1bn, Vaccitech IPO

Thu, 08 Apr 2021

The start-up that owns the biotechnology behind the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine has confidentially fi...

EMA to probe Sputnik vaccine, Renesas Electronics, Brazil crises

Wed, 07 Apr 2021

The EU drug regulator will launch an investigation next week into whether clinical trials of Russia’...

Janet Yellen proposes global corporate minimum tax, the Taiwanese company at the heart of the global economy

Tue, 06 Apr 2021

US Treasury secretary Janet Yellen is calling on other countries to join the US in setting a co...

Computer chip shortage, corporate America caught between US and China

Mon, 05 Apr 2021

The boom in Bitcoin mining is having an unintended consequence: it has driven up the cost of compute...

Biden’s $2tn infrastructure plan, Deliveroo’s IPO flop, Black Americans in finance

Thu, 01 Apr 2021

Wall Street touched a record high Wednesday as the White House released details of President Joe Bid...

IMF head issues warning, Russia’s Arctic trade route, Amlo’s progress

Wed, 31 Mar 2021

 The head of the IMF has warned that the world should be ready for an emerging market debt cris...

Biden’s Taiwan shift, US companies see inflation, Archegos hits big banks

Tue, 30 Mar 2021

The Biden administration is sticking with a Trump administration policy that will make it easier for...

Mysterious trades, Suez Canal ripples, Amazon union vote

Mon, 29 Mar 2021

The private investment firm Archegos Capital was behind billions of dollars worth of share sales tha...

EU leaders clash over vaccines, UK debt, Ant Group fees

Fri, 26 Mar 2021

European leaders clash over vaccine distribution at a marathon virtual summit, holders of UK governm...

EU-UK vaccine tensions, grounded ship blocks Suez canal

Thu, 25 Mar 2021

British and European officials on Wednesday issued a joint statement saying they’d discussed devel...

EU-China diplomatic row imperils market access deal

Wed, 24 Mar 2021

The escalation of a diplomatic row between the EU and China could imperil a market-access deal meant...

Turkey investors shaken by central bank governor firing

Tue, 23 Mar 2021

Investor confidence in Turkey is shaken by the shock dismissal of the head of the central bank and t...

Global equities surge, Broadway woes, India tries to tackle job shortage with new hiring rules

Mon, 22 Mar 2021

Investors have injected almost $170bn into global stocks over the past month, Broadway’s theatre w...

EU countries to restart AstraZeneca use, Biden's hardline on China, airline lift-off

Fri, 19 Mar 2021

Europe’s biggest countries are set to resume using the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine afte...

Fed upgrades growth forecast, how Stripe became Silicon Valley’s most valuable company

Thu, 18 Mar 2021

Federal Reserve officials sharply upgraded their growth forecasts for the world’s largest economy,...

EU to propose Covid-19 travel certificate, EU and US drift apart economically

Wed, 17 Mar 2021

Brussels is to propose the creation of a Covid-19 certificate to allow EU citizens to travel inside ...

China’s tech giants test way around Apple’s new privacy rules, US airline CEO optimism

Tue, 16 Mar 2021

US airlines are optimistic about the industry after more people flew in the US this past weekend tha...

Stripe valuation soars to $95bn, businesses in the pandemic, private data use in the pandemic

Mon, 15 Mar 2021

The payments provider, Stripe, is now worth $95bn after its latest round of fundraising, and more th...

Australia vaccine funding, Sinopharm’s global push, ECB accelerates stimulus

Fri, 12 Mar 2021

Canberra is contemplating investing in a A$1bn biopharmaceutical plant to reduce its dependence on i...

Martin Wolf looks back at the pandemic one year later

Thu, 11 Mar 2021

President Joe Biden is eyeing a multi-trillion-dollar infrastructure package for the US. Plus, the F...

US congress to vote on $1.9tn stimulus bill, scaling up green hydrogen, Coupang’s IPO

Wed, 10 Mar 2021

The OECD said on Tuesday that president Joe Biden’s $1.9tn US stimulus programme will boost the gl...

Tech stocks drag Wall Street lower, Greensill files for administration, Apollo merges with Athene

Tue, 09 Mar 2021

Stocks declined on Monday with shares of technology companies leading Wall Street lower, and the str...

ECB probes Greensill fallout, commercial property muddles through, TikTok in Myanmar

Mon, 08 Mar 2021

The European Central Bank has asked lenders for details of their exposure to Greensill Capital and i...

Powell’s comments send markets lower, oil rises on Opec+ moves, UK’s listing shake-up

Fri, 05 Mar 2021

 Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell triggered a sudden sell-off in long-term US Treasury debt and...

The fall of Greensill Capital

Thu, 04 Mar 2021

Democratic leaders have reached a compromise on a deal that would limit who is eligible for $1,400 s...

Biden’s vaccine deal, more Ant troubles, Germany’s vaccine woes

Wed, 03 Mar 2021

President Joe Biden announced on Tuesday that the US would have enough doses of coronavirus vaccines...

Dems warn against loosening bank capital requirements, Rupert Murdoch at 90

Tue, 02 Mar 2021

Two senior Democratic lawmakers have warned the Federal Reserve that it would be a “grave error”...

Sunak previews UK budget, von der Leyen warns of more pandemics, Lucid takes on Tesla

Mon, 01 Mar 2021

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is set to announce the UK’s budget on Monday and it includes a £5bn “res...

Bond sell-off roils markets, ex-Petrobras chief hits back, Ghana’s first Covax vaccines

Fri, 26 Feb 2021

The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury exceeded 1.5 per cent for the first time in a year and t...

GameStop returns, Myanmar banks, Texas power politics

Thu, 25 Feb 2021

GameStop’s share price doubled in the final 90 minutes of trading on Wednesday, partners at the co...

Powell signals hope for ‘more normal conditions’, US Russia sanctions, HSBC’s pivot east

Wed, 24 Feb 2021

 Federal Reserve chairman Jay Powell spoke to Congress on Tuesday and indicated the central ban...

Tech stocks fall on inflation fears, Brazil’s oil intervention, Big Tech goes green

Tue, 23 Feb 2021

The Nasdaq Composite closed 2.5 per cent lower on Monday as rising inflation expectations undercut a...

Johnson’s plan to lift lockdown, McKinsey leadership vote, UK probes Big Tech

Mon, 22 Feb 2021

UK prime minister, Boris Johnson, is set to lay out a road map for lifting England’s lockdown, HSB...

Macron’s FT interview, GameStop hearing, oil rises and US Treasuries tumble

Fri, 19 Feb 2021

In an exclusive interview with the FT, French president Emmanuel Macron urges wealthy countries to h...

Facebook bans content sharing in Australia, Texas battles cold, China’s digital currency

Thu, 18 Feb 2021

Facebook has defied Australia’s push to make Big Tech pay for news by banning the sharing of conte...

China’s rare earth mineral exports, Hong Kong stock trading, Amsterdam Spacs

Wed, 17 Feb 2021

China is exploring limits on exports of rare earth minerals that are crucial for the manufacture of ...

Biden’s stimulus push, Texas blackouts, warehouse automation

Tue, 16 Feb 2021

President Joe Biden heads to Wisconsin to sell his stimulus plan, and the cold snap in Texas tests t...

EU to allow UK data flow, commodities boom, China's box office

Mon, 15 Feb 2021

Brussels is set to allow data to continue to flow freely from the EU to the UK. In Argentina, the co...

Europe’s IPO boom, Bitcoin hits new record, China’s corn spree

Fri, 12 Feb 2021

Europe’s IPO market is off to its strongest start in five years thanks to a flurry of tech and eco...

Amsterdam becomes Europe’s trading hub, AstraZeneca vaccine to help poor countries, Italy’s recovery fund

Thu, 11 Feb 2021

Amsterdam surpassed London as Europe’s largest share trading centre last month, Federal Reserve ch...

Twitter warns of slowing growth, investors tell Amazon to stop meddling in union vote, US-China investment flows

Wed, 10 Feb 2021

Twitter’s user growth fell short of expectations for the second quarter in a row, more than 70 inv...

EU wants Big Tech to pay for news, Tesla’s bitcoin investment, SoftBank Vision Fund makes big gains

Tue, 09 Feb 2021

EU lawmakers want to force Big Tech companies to pay for news, echoing a similar move in Australia, ...

TikTok ecommerce push, Cuba invites private business, a new green world order

Mon, 08 Feb 2021

TikTok plans to expand into ecommerce in the US to compete with Facebook, Cuba has announced it will...

Carmakers’ chip woes, UK directors face liability rules, Japan’s job-creating robots

Fri, 05 Feb 2021

German carmakers are considering their own semiconductor stockpiles to avoid supply chain troubles, ...

Nvidia-Arm antitrust probes, Australia takes on Google, discount retailers thrive

Thu, 04 Feb 2021

The EU and the UK are set to open probes into Nvidia’s $40bn acquisition of chip designer Arm, Mic...

Bezos to step aside, Draghi set for Rome, Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi house arrest

Wed, 03 Feb 2021

Amazon chief executive Jeff Bezos will step aside later this year to become executive chairman of th...

US threatens Myanmar sanctions, Robinhood raises $2.4bn, Kuaishou’s IPO

Tue, 02 Feb 2021

Joe Biden has threatened to impose sanctions on Myanmar after the military seized power in a coup, a...

Reddit traders eye silver, Republicans float smaller relief bill, Mance talks to Bellingcat founder

Mon, 01 Feb 2021

Reddit traders have targeted silver markets after piling into GameStop shares last week, and Republi...

EU vaccine shortage, Reddit traders challenge establishment, North Korea defector

Fri, 29 Jan 2021

The EU’s Covid-19 vaccination plan is nearing a crisis point after several regions suspended inocu...

Day traders wreak havoc on hedge fund bets, Wall Street dips, BlackRock’s progress on sustainability

Thu, 28 Jan 2021

The Biden administration says it is “monitoring the situation” as shares in companies including ...

EU vaccine export tensions, a serious look at stock prices, India’s farmers

Wed, 27 Jan 2021

Facing a shortfall in vaccine supplies and slow pace of vaccinations, the EU is debating how to rest...

Spac mania, Apollo’s Leon Black steps down, what’s fuelling the Russia protests

Tue, 26 Jan 2021

Companies have launched a $400bn fundraising blitz in the first three weeks of 2021 as government an...

US takes a hard line on Russia, Congress weighs stimulus, the way forward for Waymo

Mon, 25 Jan 2021

The US has signalled a more confrontational stance toward Russia after Moscow cracked down on protes...

Next steps for US returning to the Paris climate accord, ECB bond-buying shift, global art market outlook

Fri, 22 Jan 2021

President Joe Biden has moved to have the US rejoin the Paris climate accord, but becoming a leader ...

Business sends Biden a message, Vestager warns against patchwork tech regulation across Europe

Thu, 21 Jan 2021

Company leaders have warned they will fight Biden Administration moves to raise corporate taxes and ...

Biden inauguration, Yellen urges Congress to ‘act big’ on stimulus, top EU official on tech regulation goals

Wed, 20 Jan 2021

Joe Biden faces a long list of challenges after he is sworn in as the 46th US president today, Mr Bi...

China-Europe shipping costs, Navalny jailed, Brookfield chief says real estate is undervalued

Tue, 19 Jan 2021

The cost of shipping goods from China to Europe has more than tripled in the past eight weeks as the...

Pompeo’s policy blitz, Merkel’s heir apparent, tech boom reshapes cities

Mon, 18 Jan 2021

Thousands of National Guard troops are being deployed to Washington to safeguard the capital for the...

Biden’s economic rescue plan, US banks report earnings, and the election for Merkel’s successor

Fri, 15 Jan 2021

Joe Biden plans to ask Congress for a $1.9tn economic rescue package, Federal Reserve chairman Jay P...

US House impeaches Trump again, Jack Ma vs Xi Jinping, NYC cuts ties with the Trump Organization

Thu, 14 Jan 2021

Donald Trump has become the first US president in history to be impeached twice, New York City cuts ...

WhatsApp battles privacy concerns, China tech worker concerns, Microsoft Teams

Wed, 13 Jan 2021

Facebook-owned WhatsApp is scrambling to stave off privacy concerns following a recent update to its...

US businesses pull political donations, SolarWinds hack developments, Turkey’s quest for power

Tue, 12 Jan 2021

U-S corporations are reviewing their political donations after the attack on the Capitol building, a...

Big Tech blocks Trump, urban renter exodus worries some MBS investors, CES goes virtual

Mon, 11 Jan 2021

Technology companies are blocking President Donald Trump from their platforms, renters fleeing U-S c...

Trump concedes election, stock markets ignore political chaos, Boeing’s 737 Max settlement

Fri, 08 Jan 2021

President Trump concedes power for the first time and calls for an orderly transition: the FT’s US...

How a mob of Trump supporters interrupted the transfer of power

Thu, 07 Jan 2021

Congressional leaders reconvened on Wednesday night to certify Joe Biden’s victory in November’s...

Saudi Arabia’s oil cut pledge, Qatar and Saudi Arabia end dispute, businesses tied to rebelling Republicans

Wed, 06 Jan 2021

Saudi Arabia pledged to cut an extra 1m barrels a day of oil output in February and March, and also ...

Covid-19 shakes US equities, OECD warns against post-pandemic austerity

Tue, 05 Jan 2021

US equities had their worst day since October as spiking coronavirus cases and lockdowns shook inves...

Business after Brexit, extended lockdowns in Europe, Bitcoin’s rise

Mon, 04 Jan 2021

Businesses face a wave of new bureaucracy and checks at ports now that the UK is officially outside ...

Brexit watch, China-Australia tensions, 2020 corporate winners and losers

Thu, 24 Dec 2020

Britain and the EU were finalising a historic post-Brexit agreement on Wednesday night.  Plus, ...

France reopens border with UK, DoJ sues Walmart, an investigation into Pornhub’s secretive owner

Wed, 23 Dec 2020

France is set to reopen its borders with the UK to truck drivers who test negative for Covid-19, Bor...

Investors unsettled by new coronavirus strain, UK coronavirus strain explained, SoftBank launches Spac

Tue, 22 Dec 2020

Global stock markets slipped and the price of oil declined on fears over the new strain of coronavir...

EU travel bans, US stimulus, the City after Brexit

Mon, 21 Dec 2020

Several EU countries have banned travel from the UK as scientists identify a new strain of Covid tha...

Google hit with another antitrust case, Brexit fears lead to stockpiling, Fed stress tests

Fri, 18 Dec 2020

Dozens of states and territories have launched the first US antitrust challenge to Google’s core s...

Fed to extend debt purchases, US small businesses struggle, Robinhood hit with legal complaint

Thu, 17 Dec 2020

The US central bank  says it will keep buying at least $120bn of debt a month until “substant...

Spanish companies vie for EU recovery aid, UK nuclear plans

Wed, 16 Dec 2020

Spanish blue-chips have positioned themselves for tens of billions of euros in EU coronavirus aid, t...

SolarWinds software hijacked, Electoral College confirms Biden, Federal Reserve meeting preview

Tue, 15 Dec 2020

Presidential electors confirmed Joe Biden as the winner of the 2020 US election, and the Federal Res...

Brexit talks get reenergized, US Covid-19 vaccine rollout, eurozone banks’ dividends

Mon, 14 Dec 2020

US doctors could administer the first authorised coronavirus shot as soon as today, an EY anti-fraud...

Johnson says prepare for no-deal Brexit, Airbnb IPO, EU’s threat to Big Tech

Fri, 11 Dec 2020

Boris Johnson has warned Britain to prepare for a no-deal Brexit, and Airbnb shares more than double...

Deadline set for Brexit talks, Facebook hit with antitrust lawsuits, DoorDash floats

Thu, 10 Dec 2020

Boris Johnson and the EU have set a Sunday deadline for a “firm decision” on the fate of their f...

Shell’s clean energy departures, Starbucks' bullish goals, US anti-money laundering overhaul

Wed, 09 Dec 2020

Starbucks chief executive Kevin Johnson says the company will continue to grow despite the pandemic,...

Johnson and Von der Leyen to meet on Brexit, Uber abandons plans for its own self-driving car, China’s overseas lending

Tue, 08 Dec 2020

Boris Johnson is to travel to Brussels for make-or-break talks on a UK-EU trade deal, Uber will swap...

Brexit trade talks on a knife-edge, Brussels urged to heed climate science, Covid vaccines in India

Mon, 07 Dec 2020

Britain’s trade talks with the EU were on “a knife-edge” on Sunday, Brussels has been urged to...

Brussels’s EU budget warning, Macron complicates Brexit deal, the ‘everything’ market rally

Fri, 04 Dec 2020

EU budget commissioner Johannes Hanes has warned Poland and Hungary that Brussels could cut them out...

Democrats support US stimulus plan, China invests in US tech, reaction to UK vaccine approval

Thu, 03 Dec 2020

Top Democrats have expressed support for a $908bn stimulus plan offered by a bipartisan group of US ...

Airbnb IPO pricing, EU squeezes UK in Brexit talks, Brazil's economy during the pandemic

Wed, 02 Dec 2020

Airbnb disclosed on Tuesday that it could raise as much as $2.5bn in its initial public offering, an...

Understanding eurozone inflation, Zoom sales up, Mnuchin and Powell testify before US Congress

Tue, 01 Dec 2020

The cost of many popular goods and services in the eurozone is rising far faster than the bloc’s o...

EU pitches post-Trump alliance with US, Covid-19 vaccine rollout, Lam’s cash problem

Mon, 30 Nov 2020

The EU will call on the US to seize a “once-in-a-generation” opportunity to forge a new global a...

Is AI finally closing in on human intelligence?

Fri, 27 Nov 2020

The company OpenAI has developed an extremely powerful machine-learning system that can rapidly gene...

Brexit financial services woes, Salesforce eyes Slack, Facebook’s ad troubles

Thu, 26 Nov 2020

Europe’s financial sector has reached “peak uncertainty” as regulators and banks rush to stave...

Markets rise on White House transition, France taxes US tech giants, bank dividends

Wed, 25 Nov 2020

US stocks surged to new highs on Tuesday, alongside global equities, as the path for a smooth transi...

Yellen likely choice for US Treasury, Peru’s century bonds, Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine

Tue, 24 Nov 2020

US president-elect Joe Biden is poised to choose former Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen as his Tr...

Europe eases lockdowns for holidays, G20 on Covid-19 vaccines, China’s crackdown on misconduct

Mon, 23 Nov 2020

European policymakers are preparing to relax Covid-19 lockdowns and “save Christmas”, G20 leader...

WHO cautions against remdesivir, wildfires and wine, Venezuelan oil as a stranded asset

Fri, 20 Nov 2020

The World Health Organization has recommended that doctors do not prescribe Gilead's remdesivir to p...

EU auditor: Brussels too slow to tame Big Tech, FAA clears Boeing 737 Max, Johnson’s green economy

Thu, 19 Nov 2020

A new report from the EU’s external auditor has found Brussels failed to tame Big Tech because it ...

G20 nears funding boost for low-income countries, Amazon online pharmacy, FSB report

Wed, 18 Nov 2020

Saudi Arabia’s finance minister says the world’s richest countries are close to unlocking additi...

Biden’s coronavirus warning, Airbnb readies for IPO, Saudi Aramco bonds

Tue, 17 Nov 2020

US president-elect Joe Biden has warned that the country’s ability to handle Covid-19 could be ham...

UK’s weak household spending, Asia-Pacific trade deal, Biden’s Brexit impact

Mon, 16 Nov 2020

A Financial Times analysis has found the UK’s weakness in international economic league tables dur...

Palantir sales growth cheers Wall Street, Poland threatens EU budget, Denmark mink culling

Fri, 13 Nov 2020

Data analytics company, Palantir, beat Wall Street forecasts in its first quarterly earnings since g...

Key aide to Boris Johnson quits, ECB set to expand help, TikTok deadline, Turkish lira

Thu, 12 Nov 2020

Boris Johnson’s director of communications resigned on Wednesday night following a bitter Downing ...

Trump’s resistance, Lyft weighs delivery business, EU hits Amazon with antitrust charges

Wed, 11 Nov 2020

Republicans have grown more assertive in giving cover to Donald Trump’s false claims that the US p...

Covid vaccine lifts stocks, Nikola’s legal bills pile up, India takes aim at Google

Tue, 10 Nov 2020

A breakthrough in the race to find a vaccine for Covid-19 fuelled a broad global equity rally on Mon...

Biden looks to unite Democrats, future of UK-US trade, Westfield threatens tenants

Mon, 09 Nov 2020

President-elect Joe Biden will face a power struggle between liberal and progressive Democrats, and ...

Biden edges towards victory, Bank of England stimulus, Uber earnings miss

Fri, 06 Nov 2020

Joe Biden edged closer to a presidential victory on Thursday night while Donald Trump claimed withou...

Biden holds lead over Trump, US leaves Paris climate agreement

Thu, 05 Nov 2020

Joe Biden won Wisconsin and Michigan on Wednesday in two critical victories that boosted his chances...

US ballot count continues, Ant IPO stalls

Wed, 04 Nov 2020

The US presidential election appeared to be headed towards prolonged uncertainty as critical battleg...

US election day voting, investors eye the candidates, Nvidia-Arm China deal in trouble

Tue, 03 Nov 2020

US election day begins as Americans brace themselves for what could be a drawn-out result, Nvidia’...

Eurozone economic forecast sinks, UK businesses plea support, aerospace and Brexit

Mon, 02 Nov 2020

Fresh lockdowns in Europe announced have triggered a flurry of downgrades to economic growth forecas...

Big tech earnings, US economic data, early voters pour in for US presidential election

Fri, 30 Oct 2020

Big tech companies reported mixed earnings for the most recent quarter, and Donald Trump is pointing...

European lockdowns worry investors, China’s Five-Year plan

Thu, 29 Oct 2020

Stocks in Europe and the US dropped on Wednesday as Germany and France re-entered lockdowns to slow ...

Apple search, LVMH and Tiffany talk, social media testimony

Wed, 28 Oct 2020

Apple is stepping up efforts to develop its own search technology, Boris Johnson’s plan to flout i...

US stocks drop on Monday on coronavirus fears, European banks, Alibaba’s push into grocery delivery

Tue, 27 Oct 2020

US stocks on Monday notched their biggest one-day drop in a month on fears that rising coronavirus i...

EU member states hesitate on recovery fund loans, upbeat Oxford vaccine trials, Brexit borders

Mon, 26 Oct 2020

Pandemic-struck EU member states are worried about debt and are hesitant to reach for recovery fund ...

Final US presidential debate, FDA approves remdesivir, Intel data hit by pandemic

Fri, 23 Oct 2020

Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, clashed over issues from the pandemic to fore...

US intelligence election warning, Apollo hit by Leon Black’s Epstein ties, report from Lagos

Thu, 22 Oct 2020

The US director of national intelligence has warned that Iran and Russia are attempting to influence...

Snap Inc rises on advertising, US Department of Justice takes on Google, big tech regulation

Wed, 21 Oct 2020

Snap posted record revenues and attracted the highest-ever number of advertisers to its platform in ...

Stimulus uncertainty, Conoco-Concho deal, China’s semiconductor push

Tue, 20 Oct 2020

US stocks slid on Monday as a deadline on US stimulus talks looms and coronavirus cases continue to ...

European double-dip recession concerns, Sunak dangles lockdown money, Brexit market

Mon, 19 Oct 2020

Economists worry rising coronavirus infections and fresh government restrictions will cut short the ...

Remdesivir and Covid-19 deaths, Johnson set to force no deal, suburbanites in US election

Fri, 16 Oct 2020

The World Health Organization has found the Covid-19 treatment remdesivir does little to prevent dea...

Investors unimpressed by US bank earnings, Paris and The Hague team up on EU tech, Amazon logistics

Thu, 15 Oct 2020

France and the Netherlands jointly issued a call for the bloc’s competition authorities to take pr...

WTO Boeing-Airbus ruling, IMF’s warning, short-sellers target pandemic winners

Wed, 14 Oct 2020

The EU has been given the green light to hit almost $4bn of US goods with punitive tariffs in retali...

US equities taking election polling to heart, US banks kick off earnings season, UK lockdowns

Tue, 13 Oct 2020

US stocks built on last week’s rally with investors assessing US presidential election polls that ...

EU targets Big Tech with ‘hit list’, EM countries call for ambitious debt relief, EU countries on Brexit progress

Mon, 12 Oct 2020

EU regulators are drawing up a “hit list” of up to 20 large internet companies that will be subj...

A new cold war, whiskey in days

Fri, 09 Oct 2020

Tensions between Washington and Beijing reflect a shift in how America views Asia’s superpower. We...

Lilly Covid drug, Vatican derivatives, UK mining corruption probe

Thu, 08 Oct 2020

Eli Lilly, a US drugmaker, has applied for an emergency authorisation of its Covid-19 antibody in th...

US stimulus talks end, Macy’s buys stake in Swedish fintech

Wed, 07 Oct 2020

Donald Trump abruptly broke off talks with congressional Democrats on a new fiscal stimulus package ...

Trump returns to White House, a fight over lithium batteries

Tue, 06 Oct 2020

Donald Trump returned to the White House on Monday evening after three days of hospital treatment fo...

Trump’s Covid-19 case prompts questions, financial services in a post-Brexit world

Mon, 05 Oct 2020

Donald Trump’s doctors said the president could be discharged from hospital today, after a weekend...

Trump tests positive for Covid-19, EU sues UK over internal market bill, Trump & Biden compete over Ohio

Fri, 02 Oct 2020

Donald Trump and his wife Melania have tested positive for Covid-19 and will start quarantine barely...

Moderna CEO: no vaccine before US election, digitising Japan’s economy, west’s gold investment

Thu, 01 Oct 2020

Moderna Therapeutics’s chief executive told the Financial Times that the company would not have a ...

US presidential debate recap, EY’s Wirecard warning, JPMorgan spoofing settlement

Wed, 30 Sep 2020

The first presidential debate quickly turned chaotic, and JPMorgan Chase will have to pay $920m in t...

Monday’s global equity market rebound, US voter suppression, 60/40 portfolio

Tue, 29 Sep 2020

European stocks lead a global rally on Monday driven by investors scooping up shares in beaten-down ...

Argentina bonds back in hot water, Swiss immigration vote, Scottish independence

Mon, 28 Sep 2020

Argentina’s newly restructured dollar bonds have slumped in value less than a month after a deal w...

US Supreme Court nomination, Trump will not commit to a peaceful transition of power

Fri, 25 Sep 2020

The FT’s DC bureau chief Demetri Sevastopulo explains the politics behind Donald Trump’s soon to...

EU to crack down on sweetheart corporate tax deals, TikTok injunction, Turkey central bank

Thu, 24 Sep 2020

Brussels steps up its campaign against sweetheart corporate tax deals in the EU, TikTok has asked a ...

Advertisers call truce with Facebook, coronavirus job toll, BoE on negative rates in near future

Wed, 23 Sep 2020

Facebook, YouTube and Twitter have reached a deal with big advertisers on harmful content, the Covid...

Stocks dive on Monday, Tiffany gets speedy trial, Tesla’s annual stockholder meeting

Tue, 22 Sep 2020

Global stocks suffered a heavy hit on Monday in a rush of nerves about potential new Covid-19 lockdo...

UK weighs new lockdown, ECB measures bond buying program, Trump on Chinese tech

Mon, 21 Sep 2020

Rishi Sunak is set to extend the Treasury’s UK-wide programme of business support loans ahead of w...

ByteDance pledges TikTok IPO, Mulvaney on Brexit, Biden tries to win with Latino voters

Fri, 18 Sep 2020

ByteDance has agreed to list TikTok on a US stock market at some point after its proposed partnershi...

Fed eyes low rates until 2023, Trump calls for stimulus, Snowflake IPO

Thu, 17 Sep 2020

The Federal Reserve projects no interest rate increases until at least the end of 2023, and US Presi...

TikTok set to become standalone US company, central banks preview, Nikola fights off fraud claims

Wed, 16 Sep 2020

ByteDance will place TikTok’s global business in a new US-headquartered company with Oracle invest...

White House reviews TikTok deal, Nvidia’s Arm Holdings deal, VW on ‘Dieselgate’

Tue, 15 Sep 2020

The Trump administration will review the “technical partnership” deal struck between Oracle and ...

SoftBank take-private talks, Netflix to outspend on content, economic stimulus in Germany vs France

Mon, 14 Sep 2020

SoftBank executives have revived discussions about taking the technology group private, and Netflix ...

Brussels threatens UK with legal action, Citi’s new CEO, Japan PM favourite

Fri, 11 Sep 2020

Brussels has threatened legal action over the UK Brexit treaty breach, and Citigroup will become the...

Wall Street keeps investing in China, ECB to discuss strong euro, LVMH vs Tiffany

Thu, 10 Sep 2020

Some of Wall Street’s most powerful financial institutions are striking deals in China even as rel...

Apple countersues Epic Games, Slack revenue growth slowdown, Brexit friction

Wed, 09 Sep 2020

Workplace messaging app Slack forecast a sharp revenue slowdown in the current quarter from the loss...

How the world has changed six months into the coronavirus pandemic

Tue, 08 Sep 2020

It has been about six months since coronavirus shook the west. We’ll talk to the FT’s Gillian Te...

US tech stocks volatility, Apple’s commits to free speech and human rights policy, US space weapons

Fri, 04 Sep 2020

The technology stocks that have powered US equities to record highs this summer went into sharp reve...

ECB worries about strong euro, DHL warns of vaccine delivery issues, KKR eyes Japan

Thu, 03 Sep 2020

The euro’s rise has top policymakers at the European Central Bank worried, German logistics giant ...

Investors brace for choppiness ahead of US election, Scottish independence, weak US dollar

Wed, 02 Sep 2020

Traders ratchet up bets on a particularly turbulent US presidential election and a potentially messy...

Argentina debt holders greenlight restructuring, Lebanon’s new PM, European contact tracing woes

Tue, 01 Sep 2020

Argentina has succeeded in restructuring almost all of its $65bn debt with private creditors, global...

EU’s raw materials warning, Abe replacement, why Wirecard’s auditors failed

Mon, 31 Aug 2020

The European Commission plans to warn member states that the EU is overly reliant on importing criti...

Walmart joins Microsoft in TikTok bid, Fed moves on inflation policy, US athletes sit out games

Fri, 28 Aug 2020

Walmart is partnering with Microsoft in its bid for the US operations of TikTok, and the Federal Res...

WHO skips Wuhan, Phil Hogan resigns, Hurricane Laura, Jackson Hole preview

Thu, 27 Aug 2020

Western governments are concerned that a World Health Organization team investigating the origins of...

Covid-19 vaccine makers seek protections, US homebuilder stocks rise, Ant IPO

Wed, 26 Aug 2020

European vaccine makers want EU exemptions that would protect them if there are problems with new Co...

India to cut Huawei gear from network, insurers bet on pandemic, US vaccine row

Tue, 25 Aug 2020

India is phasing out equipment from Huawei and other Chinese companies for its telecoms networks due...

Trump considers fast-tracking vaccine, dividends fall in pandemic, Neiman Marcus bankruptcy fallout

Mon, 24 Aug 2020

The Trump administration is considering fast tracking a UK Covid-19vaccine for use in America ahead ...

Huawei’s war, Chinese banks in Hong Kong, and the future of office workers

Fri, 21 Aug 2020

Huawei employees are becoming increasingly worried about lay-offs after the US announced “death se...

Apple hits $2tn, Germany fears zombie companies, Biden goes green

Thu, 20 Aug 2020

Apple has hit a $2tn market capitalisation just two years after it became the world’s first trilli...

Oracle considers TikTok, Putin and Belarus, and the rise of “blank-cheque companies”

Wed, 19 Aug 2020

Oracle has entered the race to acquire TikTok, EU leaders lined up to urge the Vladimir Putin to hel...

Belarus protests intensify, Robinhood raises more funds, drilling in the Arctic

Tue, 18 Aug 2020

Alexander Lukashenko, the strongman president of Belarus, fought for his political future on Monday ...

Democrats probe post office, Italy’s economy shows signs of life, chocolate sales slump

Mon, 17 Aug 2020

Senior Democrats have called the US postmaster general to testify before Congress amid election fear...

Israel and UAE peace deal, Trump vows to block postal vote funds, China treads cautiously

Fri, 14 Aug 2020

Israel and the United Arab Emirates have reached a historic peace deal, Donald Trump has threatened ...

SME’s lose big, UK GDP woes, remembering Sumner Redstone

Thu, 13 Aug 2020

Small and medium-sized US companies suffered a wipeout in profits in the second quarter amid the Cov...

Biden chooses Kamala Harris as VP candidate, questions on Kodak loan, Russia’s Covid-19 vaccine

Wed, 12 Aug 2020

Democrat Joe Biden has named Kamala Harris as his vice-presidential running mate, an Eastman Kodak b...

Uber and Lyft told to reclassify drivers, Goldman vs Fed, Sweden’s pandemic

Tue, 11 Aug 2020

A judge in California has ordered Uber and Lyft to reclassify their drivers as employees, and the Fe...

Deals resurgence, aid to Beirut, internal pushback at Nike

Mon, 10 Aug 2020

A series of blockbuster deals has led a resurgence in M&A activity since the start of July, and ...

Uber Eats fails to offset ride-sharing collapse, Quicken Loans IPO, Microsoft bids for all of TikTok

Fri, 07 Aug 2020

A surge in Uber’s food delivery business was unable to offset a 75 per cent drop in global ride-sh...

US lawmakers probe loan to Kodak, Zynga earnings, Biden spending

Thu, 06 Aug 2020

US lawmakers have launched an investigation into a $765m loan by the US government to Eastman Kodak,...

Beirut explosion, ETF gold spree, UK tax authority takes on General Electric

Wed, 05 Aug 2020

Dozens are dead and thousands injured after an explosion rocked Beirut, an income hit at Disney’s ...

Trump reverses on TikTok, WTO candidates on judicial system, oil earnings

Tue, 04 Aug 2020

US President Donald Trump reversed course and dropped his opposition to Microsoft’s bid for TikTok...

US vows action on Chinese tech, William Spriggs on US labour market

Mon, 03 Aug 2020

The Trump administration has vowed to “take action” against Chinese software companies that it p...

US big tech companies report colossal earnings, US GDP down, companies cling to share buybacks

Fri, 31 Jul 2020

Facebook, Amazon, and Apple all reported stellar revenue increases in the latest quarter. The FT’s...

Big tech hearings, Qualcomm-Huawei deal, 1MDB scandal

Thu, 30 Jul 2020

American lawmakers grill the chief executives of four US tech groups over unfair competition accusat...

Big tech antitrust hearings, Moderna prices vaccine, Fed extends emergency lending

Wed, 29 Jul 2020

Moderna is pitching its coronavirus vaccine at about $50 to $60 per course, the Federal Reserve has ...

Investors fear US virus toll, MLB virus scare, European bank earnings

Tue, 28 Jul 2020

Senate Republicans unveiled a White House-backed plan for $1tn in new stimulus that would cut emerge...

Republicans to unveil US stimulus offer, coronavirus curbs European travel, Brexit talks

Mon, 27 Jul 2020

Republicans are set to unveil their proposals for a fresh round of stimulus today, US oil companies ...

Goldman seeks capital relief, Intel delays launch of next generation chips, US jobs recovery stalls

Fri, 24 Jul 2020

Goldman Sachs is pointing to its strong second quarter results in a pitch to the Federal Reserve for...

Tesla profit milestone, US vs China, ex-Wirecard CEO rearrested

Thu, 23 Jul 2020

Tesla reported its fourth consecutive quarterly net profit on Wednesday, the fissure between the US ...

UK-US trade talks, Trump warns of virus worsening, Latin American debt concerns

Wed, 22 Jul 2020

The British government has abandoned hopes of reaching a US-UK trade deal ahead of this autumn’s A...

EU leaders close in on recovery fund deal, Testing crunch warning, US economic rebound halted

Tue, 21 Jul 2020

EU leaders are closing in on a deal for a landmark coronavirus recovery package, the largest laborat...

Deadlock on EU recovery fund, Argentina’s plea to creditors, TikTok trouble

Mon, 20 Jul 2020

EU leaders spent the weekend locked in marathon summit talks over Europe’s proposed €750bn respo...

US considers blacklist for TikTok, Netflix pandemic surge wanes, FBI investigates Twitter hack

Fri, 17 Jul 2020

The US is considering putting TikTok on a blacklist that would effectively prevent Americans from us...

Twitter accounts hacked, US vs Nord Stream 2, Apple victorious in EU battle over Irish back taxes

Thu, 16 Jul 2020

Twitter experienced an unprecedented hack on Wednesday when bitcoin scammers sent a series of tweets...

US steps up sanctioning powers against China, Moderna vaccine early results, US banks braced for loan losses

Wed, 15 Jul 2020

President Donald Trump signed legislation on Tuesday that gives his administration more power to imp...

EU to go after low-tax countries, California rolls back reopening plans, European summer tourism

Tue, 14 Jul 2020

Brussels is planning to pursue low-tax member states over their advantageous corporate tax regimes, ...

UK to curb Huawei’s 5G role, WeWork says it’s on track for profits in 2021, OCC warning

Mon, 13 Jul 2020

Boris Johnson is set to unveil plans this week to phase Huawei out of the UK’s 5G mobile phone net...

Banks and the Hong Kong autonomy act, Wirecard’s Jan Marsalek, Boohoo scrutiny

Fri, 10 Jul 2020

US and European banks in Hong Kong are conducting emergency audits of their clients to identify offi...

Interview with Christine Lagarde, UK business reacts to Sunak’s plan, US hits 3m Covid-19 cases

Thu, 09 Jul 2020

In an interview with the FT, European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde said that “women ar...

Trump withdrawing from WHO, Italian mafia bonds, US offshore wind power

Wed, 08 Jul 2020

The US has begun the process of leaving the World Health Organization, the FT reports that internati...

Social media groups block HK authorities, PPP loans, day trading dangers

Tue, 07 Jul 2020

Facebook, Google and Twitter have all said they would temporarily block Hong Kong’s authorities fr...

Repairing the social and economic damage brought by the pandemic

Mon, 06 Jul 2020

Covid-19 has been a global shock. But will it be a transformative one? In this special edition of th...

UK wants final say on Virgin-O2 deal, retail goes digital in pandemic, US jobs

Fri, 03 Jul 2020

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority is set to ask Brussels for full control over the review...

July 4 virus spread concerns, EU looks into Google Fitbit deal, Hong Kong under new national security law

Thu, 02 Jul 2020

US public health experts are warning of a heightened risk of coronavirus transmission during US Inde...

Dealmaking down, UK business warns on Brexit trade talks, Wirecard’s real business

Wed, 01 Jul 2020

Coronavirus has brought an end to one of the longest waves in mergers and acquisitions history, more...

Wall Street banks net record fees, Johnson channels FDR, remdesivir cost

Tue, 30 Jun 2020

Wall Street investment banks brought in a record amount of fees for fundraisings in the first six mo...

Chesapeake files for bankruptcy, Facebook ad boycott, Singapore’s new corporate structure

Mon, 29 Jun 2020

American shale pioneer Chesapeake Energy has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and dozens of brands a...

Wirecard insolvency, Brussels to probe German regulator, Federal Reserve bans buybacks

Fri, 26 Jun 2020

Wirecard filed for insolvency on Thursday, days after the German payments group revealed a multiyear...

New Covid-19 cases hit US record, airlines tap debt markets, Bayer settlement

Thu, 25 Jun 2020

Global markets dropped on Wednesday as rising Covid-19 cases  fuelled fears that the virus coul...

Ex-Wirecard CEO arrested, Trump scales back environmental rules, the new bond monarch

Wed, 24 Jun 2020

Wirecard’s founder Markus Braun was arrested on suspicion of false accounting and market manipulat...

Trump expands US immigration restrictions, Apple pivots away from Intel, inside Wirecard

Tue, 23 Jun 2020

Donald Trump is set to extend a suspension of immigration into the US imposed in response to the cor...

Brexit optimism, coronavirus hits Senegal oil projects, targeting black unemployment in the US

Mon, 22 Jun 2020

Boris Johnson will hammer out a new plan with senior ministers this week aimed at unblocking talks o...

The inside story of a disgraced drugmaker

Fri, 19 Jun 2020

Executives from drugmaker Insys were the first from the pharmaceutical sector to be handed prison ti...

US backs out of tech tax talks, PE’s spending spree, Hertz halts share sale

Thu, 18 Jun 2020

The US has suspended talks with European countries on a new global tax framework for technology comp...

Global stocks stay optimistic on central banks, Royalty Pharma IPO, US police reform

Wed, 17 Jun 2020

Wall Street rallied on expectations of new aid for the US economy from the federal government and ce...

LGBTQ rights at work, EU unemployment, oil’s transition to cleaner energy

Tue, 16 Jun 2020

The US Supreme Court ruled on Monday that LGBTQ workers are protected by federal civil rights laws i...

SoftBank financing, White House on unemployment benefits, French industry

Mon, 15 Jun 2020

SoftBank has quietly poured more than $500m into Credit Suisse investment funds that in turn made bi...

Investors fear new Covid-19 wave, UK in border check U-turn, HSBC pressure

Fri, 12 Jun 2020

Investors in US and European equities were rattled on Thursday after the Federal Reserve’s dire as...

Fed predicts no rate increase until 2022, Brazil vs Covid-19, Bumper CEO stock awards

Thu, 11 Jun 2020

First, the FT’s Colby Smith explains why the Federal Reserve is predicting that it would keep inte...

Brexit and the EU’s recovery, Vroom’s strong IPO, Fed’s forecast

Wed, 10 Jun 2020

EU member states are urging Brussels to account for the shock of a hard Brexit in its coronavirus re...

US stocks surge despite gloomy forecast, US police reform bill, oil industry’s cautious optimism

Tue, 09 Jun 2020

The US stock market has erased all of its losses from 2020, the World Bank has forecast that emergin...

Black Lives Matter protests go global, doubts over US jobs data

Mon, 08 Jun 2020

US civil rights groups have received a surge of corporate donations since Minneapolis police killed ...

Grantham sells stocks, ECB buys bonds, ESG vows in a pandemic

Fri, 05 Jun 2020

Veteran market strategist Jeremy Grantham has cut back his holdings in global stocks. The FT’s And...

Pentagon chief breaks with Trump, hydroxychloroquine, Warner Music IPO

Thu, 04 Jun 2020

US defence secretary Mark Esper breaks with Donald Trump on sending the army to clamp down on protes...

Companies react to protests, fear of Covid spike, Zoom’s surge

Wed, 03 Jun 2020

Many companies and chief executives have expressed solidarity with protests over the police killings...

Trump vows to deploy military to US streets

Tue, 02 Jun 2020

President Donald Trump threatened to send US soldiers on to American streets to tackle the most wide...

US protestors demonstrate against police violence, EU recovery, US pensions

Mon, 01 Jun 2020

Protests swept across US cities over the weekend as demonstrators responded to the death of George F...

Trump’s social media order, UK opens door to Hong Kong residents, AstraZeneca’s transformation

Fri, 29 May 2020

Donald Trump said he had ordered a wide-ranging review of the law that grants social media companies...

Pressure on Hong Kong finance, Boeing’s resumes 737 Max production, EU’s €750bn plan

Thu, 28 May 2020

Boeing said it will resume production of the troubled 737 Max, just hours after announcing plans to ...

Investors eye recovery, $1tn in corporate borrowing, SpaceX test flight

Wed, 27 May 2020

Hopes of a quick economic recovery gave global stocks a lift on Tuesday. The FT’s Philip Stafford ...

Japan’s birth rate, contact tracing in India

Tue, 26 May 2020

Japanese couples are putting off parenthood over coronavirus concerns. The FT’s Tokyo corresponden...

Beijing’s legal force on Hong Kong, US retail, the future of higher education

Fri, 22 May 2020

The Chinese government is preparing to impose national security legislation on Hong Kong, and sales ...

CDC director warns of second coronavirus flare-up, threat to mortgage-backed bonds

Thu, 21 May 2020

Robert Redfield, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns that the rapid...

Facebook unveils online shopping venture, EU recovery fund, SoftBank’s future

Wed, 20 May 2020

Facebook has unveiled a shopping service that puts it in direct competition with Amazon and eBay, an...

Moderna vaccine trial pleases investors, EBITDAC backlash, Huawei sanctions

Tue, 19 May 2020

Positive results from the first US Covid-19 trial raised investors’ hopes of an economic rebound, ...

Powell on US recovery, Nomura to boost private market focus, Taiwan travel scheme

Mon, 18 May 2020

Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell has warned that the US economy may not “fully recover” until th...

The race for a vaccine, the story behind EBITDAC, BoE’s Bailey

Fri, 15 May 2020

The hunt for a coronavirus vaccine is central to global efforts to restart economies. The FT’s US ...

Jay Powell calls for more fiscal stimulus, BMW’s dividend plan, CLO vulnerability

Thu, 14 May 2020

Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell said on Wednesday that additional fiscal stimulus may be “worth i...

Global economic outlook worsening, dealmaking in the pandemic, looming EM debt crisis

Wed, 13 May 2020

The global economic outlook is still worsening, according to IMF managing director Kristalina Georgi...

Flaw in mass testing, BP chief weighs in on oil, rental car groups under pressure

Tue, 12 May 2020

The head of an Italian biotech company that sells Covid-19 diagnostic and antibody tests told the FT...

UK airlines seek government aid, WeWork rent, renewable energy defies market turmoil

Mon, 11 May 2020

UK airlines demanded “urgent additional government support” on Sunday warning that Boris Johnson...

Food delivery boosts Uber sales, US jobs preview, the fashion industry under lockdown

Fri, 08 May 2020

Uber reported stronger than expected first-quarter revenues on Thursday thanks to a surge in food de...

US-China trade, ECB to resist pressure from German court, Airbnb’s outlook

Thu, 07 May 2020

Donald Trump is weighing up more aggressive economic measures against China, The European Central Ba...

Disney’s $1.4bn hit, Beyond Meat boost, ECB called to justify bond-buying programme

Wed, 06 May 2020

Disney estimates that the coronavirus crisis wiped as much as $1.4bn from its quarterly operating pr...

Aviation industry under pressure, Argentina’s debt deadline, why Silicon Valley is surviving the ad crash

Tue, 05 May 2020

The aviation industry took another hit from the coronavirus crisis on Monday as GE cut 10,000 aerosp...

Banks get ready for bad loans, losses at Berkshire Hathaway, BlackRock’s influence

Mon, 04 May 2020

US and European banks are on track to book more than $50bn of charges on souring loans in the first ...

Amazon Covid-19 costs, Boeing taps bond market, UK recruits fruit pickers

Fri, 01 May 2020

Amazon has warned that coronavirus measures could cost at least $4bn in the next quarter and wipe ou...

Fed’s ‘medium-term’ warning, Microsoft growth, Barclays loan provisions

Thu, 30 Apr 2020

The Federal Reserve has warned of lasting “medium-term” economic fallout from the coronavirus pa...

Alphabet’s signs of recovery, Trump’s meat plant order, measuring inflation

Wed, 29 Apr 2020

Google’s internet search business stabilised in April after a sharp downturn at the end of last mo...

European bank earnings, coronavirus threat to call centres

Tue, 28 Apr 2020

US oil prices fell sharply on Monday after the world’s largest oil-backed exchange traded fund beg...

Covid-19 death toll, gap between financial markets and economy, Berlin’s reopening

Mon, 27 Apr 2020

An FT analysis found that the death toll from coronavirus may be almost 60 per cent higher than repo...

Germany backs EU recovery fund, Gilead drug flops, Rana Foroohar on US austerity

Fri, 24 Apr 2020

Germany is prepared to make a substantial financial contribution to help relaunch eurozone economies...

ECB to accept ‘fallen angel’ bonds as collateral, Covid-19 legal protections

Thu, 23 Apr 2020

The European Central Bank has changed its rules to accept bonds that lose their investment grade cre...

Oil market turmoil, Netflix adds 16m subscribers, future of aerospace

Wed, 22 Apr 2020

Global oil markets remained under intense pressure on Tuesday with the price of US crude oil for Jun...

US oil prices plummet, Singapore oil trader scandal

Tue, 21 Apr 2020

Yesterday, US oil prices crashed into negative territory for the first time in history. The FT’s U...

Small business aid deal, ECB bad bank idea, emerging market debt

Mon, 20 Apr 2020

The Trump administration is closing in on a deal with Congress to provide another $300bn to coronavi...

Trump’s reopening plan, coronavirus drug report, Macron on EU solidarity

Fri, 17 Apr 2020

President Donald Trump backed away from threats to force a quick reopening of the US economy by unve...

Eurozone debt, US economic data, China cuts key lending rate

Thu, 16 Apr 2020

The coronavirus crisis is propelling Eurozone government debt towards 100 per cent of gross domestic...

Airline aid, banks braced for credit loss, grim IMF outlook

Wed, 15 Apr 2020

The US Treasury Department has reached an agreement with US airlines that paves the way for a $25bn ...

VC funding in China, Amazon jobs, oil under pressure

Tue, 14 Apr 2020

New figures show that venture capital funding in China rebounded in March after the country’s coro...

Inside Wuhan’s liberation, Japan on lockdown

Mon, 13 Apr 2020

The coronavirus’ place of origin, Wuhan, has emerged from the world’s largest mass quarantine. M...

Wall St worries, Europe funding, Singapore relapse

Thu, 09 Apr 2020

Wall Street banks are warning investors to brace for a new wave of stock market declines despite the...

US stimulus, WeWork v SoftBank, Carnival bonds

Wed, 08 Apr 2020

The Trump administration is in talks with Congress to secure an additional $250bn to fund loans for ...

Investors gain hope, Italy isolated, Rana Foroohar

Tue, 07 Apr 2020

US stocks and global equities surged on Monday as investors took heart from signs that the coronavir...

Covid-19 on emerging markets, possible oil tariffs

Mon, 06 Apr 2020

Emerging markets are scrambling to keep their economies afloat as the coronavirus pandemic deepens. ...

Oil price war, vaccines, banks on stimulus

Fri, 03 Apr 2020

Oil soared nearly 50 per cent at one point on Thursday in its biggest ever one-day rally after US pr...

EU rescue fund, coronavirus hits rents

Thu, 02 Apr 2020

France is pushing for a common EU fund to help Europe through the coronavirus crisis. The FT’s Par...

Gillian Tett on Fed dollar scheme, Covid-19 testing

Wed, 01 Apr 2020

The FT’s Gillian Tett unpacks the Federal Reserve’s latest move to meet the global demand for do...

Amazon during Covid-19, Rana on corporate interests

Tue, 31 Mar 2020

Amazon has pitched itself as an essential business to provide those sheltering in place with needed ...

The ventilator challenge, stimulus questions

Mon, 30 Mar 2020

Manufacturers are working to produce the ventilators needed to help severely ill coronavirus patient...

Market relief rally, ECB flexes, WeWork cash burn

Fri, 27 Mar 2020

US stocks were up for a third straight day after the Senate agreed to a $2.2tn stimulus package Wedn...

Stimulus haggle, James Kynge on China, US oil talks

Thu, 26 Mar 2020

The US Senate has approved fiscal stimulus legislation worth $2tn after a week of intense negotiatio...

Dash for cash, shutdown debate, Softbank talks

Wed, 25 Mar 2020

As traditional capital markets seize up, businesses are turning to emergency sources of funding. An ...

Wall Street awaits fiscal stimulus deal from Washington

Tue, 24 Mar 2020

The Federal Reserve announced a plan to buy corporate debt and unlimited amounts of government debt ...

US stimulus setback, tracking Covid-19 indicators

Mon, 23 Mar 2020

US lawmakers argue over a fiscal stimulus legislation worth nearly $2tn to help America weather the ...

Friday, March 20

Fri, 20 Mar 2020

Republicans in the US Senate have introduced legislation to inject more than $1tn of fiscal stimulus...

Thursday, March 19

Thu, 19 Mar 2020

The European Central Bank will buy an additional €750bn in bonds in response to the economic and f...

Wednesday, March 18

Wed, 18 Mar 2020

Western governments pledged trillions of dollars in stimulus measures to limit the economic fallout ...

Tuesday, March 17

Tue, 17 Mar 2020

Governments in all large western economies took drastic measures to limit public movement on Monday ...

Monday, March 16

Mon, 16 Mar 2020

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates to zero and joined forces with other central banks in a bid t...

Friday, March 13

Fri, 13 Mar 2020

US stocks fell almost 10 per cent in their worst day since the 1987 market crash despite emergency a...

Thursday, March 12

Thu, 12 Mar 2020

The Trump administration will suspend non-US citizens travelling from Europe for the next 30 days to...

Wednesday, March 11

Wed, 11 Mar 2020

Joe Biden cemented his lead as the frontrunner in the Democratic presidential race, winning several ...

Tuesday, March 10

Tue, 10 Mar 2020

A crash in the price of oil rocked financial markets that were already reeling from the effects of t...

Monday, March 9

Mon, 09 Mar 2020

Saudi Arabia has launched an aggressive oil price war after Russia refused to join production cuts w...

Friday, March 6

Fri, 06 Mar 2020

US stocks dropped as Treasury yields touched records lows on Thursday and bank share price falls led...

Thursday, March 5

Thu, 05 Mar 2020

US stocks recovered more than 4 per cent on Wednesday, a day after the Federal Reserve cut interest ...

Wednesday, March 4

Wed, 04 Mar 2020

Joe Biden emerged as a major contender in Super Tuesday voting, despite Bernie Sanders winning in Ca...

Tuesday, March 3

Tue, 03 Mar 2020

US stocks ended a seven-day losing streak on Monday on expectations that central banks will soften t...

Monday, March 2

Mon, 02 Mar 2020

Disruptions caused by the coronavirus are driving the global economy closer to a recession and trigg...

Friday, February 28

Fri, 28 Feb 2020

US equities closed in correction territory on Thursday on coronavirus concerns, while Saudi Arabia i...

Thursday, February 27

Thu, 27 Feb 2020

Donald Trump sought to defuse criticism of his handling of the coronavirus and predicted stock marke...

Wednesday, February 26

Wed, 26 Feb 2020

A fresh wave of selling pressure rippled across global markets on Tuesday as public health officials...

Tuesday, February 25

Tue, 25 Feb 2020

Global stocks had their worst day in two years on Monday as new coronavirus cases outside China dash...

Monday, February 24

Mon, 24 Feb 2020

Barclays is preparing to start a search for a new chief executive to replace Jes Staley, European bu...

Friday, February 21

Fri, 21 Feb 2020

EU leaders are deadlocked over how to finance the bloc’s next multi-annual budget, a judge handed ...

Thursday, February 20

Thu, 20 Feb 2020

UBS names Ralph Hamers from ING as its next chief executive, Boeing asks for a $100m a year tax brea...

Wednesday, February 19

Wed, 19 Feb 2020

The EU’s richest states have dug in their heels over the region’s budget as European Council pre...

Tuesday, February 18

Tue, 18 Feb 2020

Apple has warned that disruption in China from the coronavirus will cause its revenues to fall short...

Monday, February 17

Mon, 17 Feb 2020

The head of SoftBank’s $100bn Vision Fund has lined up billions of dollars of outside investment f...

Friday, February 14

Fri, 14 Feb 2020

US attorney-general William Barr publicly rebuked Donald Trump, saying the president’s tweets abou...

Thursday, February 13

Thu, 13 Feb 2020

Democrats in the US House of Representatives call on attorney-general William Barr to testify over c...

Wednesday, February 12

Wed, 12 Feb 2020

US senator Bernie Sanders declared victory in the New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary on T...

Tuesday, February 11

Tue, 11 Feb 2020

A federal judge is poised to approve T-Mobile’s takeover of Sprint, according to sources briefed o...

Monday, February 10

Mon, 10 Feb 2020

Google has been accused of unfairly promoting its own holiday rental search by more than 30 of its r...

Friday, February 7

Fri, 07 Feb 2020

Uber shares traded higher after hours on Thursday after the ride-hailing company promised profitabil...

Thursday, February 6

Thu, 06 Feb 2020

Donald Trump was acquitted on impeachment charges by the Senate on Wednesday, HSBC has decided to ho...

Wednesday, February 5

Wed, 05 Feb 2020

US president Donald Trump claimed “incredible results in boosting the US economy in a State of the...

Tuesday, February 4

Tue, 04 Feb 2020

Opec and its allies are preparing emergency cuts to oil production after the economic fallout of the...

Monday, February 3

Mon, 03 Feb 2020

UK prime minister Boris Johnson is expected to set out his vision for future relations with the EU i...

Friday, January 31

Fri, 31 Jan 2020

IBM has named Arvind Krishna as the new chief executive to take over from Ginni Rometty, Amazon’s ...

Thursday, January 30

Thu, 30 Jan 2020

Shares in Facebook dropped by more than 7 per cent on Wednesday after the company posted the slowest...

Wednesday, January 29

Wed, 29 Jan 2020

Apple recorded new records for both revenue and income for the holiday sales period, Starbucks has c...

Tuesday, January 28

Tue, 28 Jan 2020

Airbus is on the brink of settling a bribery and corruption probe with regulators in the UK, France ...

Monday, January 27

Mon, 27 Jan 2020

An internal probe showed that Deutsche Bank paid $1.1m to secure the wealth management business of a...

Friday, January 24

Fri, 24 Jan 2020

A powerful rebound in Intel’s data centre division drove a stronger than expected recovery in the ...

Thursday, January 23

Thu, 23 Jan 2020

Chinese authorities have shut down Wuhan transport networks in its efforts to contain the outbreak o...

Wednesday, January 22

Wed, 22 Jan 2020

The US Senate rejected Democratic bids to subpoena documents on the first day of the impeachment tri...

Tuesday, January 21

Tue, 21 Jan 2020

The US Senate impeachment trial of Donald Trump begins today. Republican Senate majority leader Mitc...

Monday, January 20

Mon, 20 Jan 2020

US government-funded technology companies have recorded an increase in the use of circumvention soft...

Friday, January 17

Fri, 17 Jan 2020

Investors catapulted Alphabet’s stock market value above $1tn for the first time on Thursday, Comc...

Thursday, January 16

Thu, 16 Jan 2020

The US and China have signed an agreement to pause the trade war that has weighed on the global econ...

Wednesday, January 15

Wed, 15 Jan 2020

The US House of Representatives will vote today on sending articles of impeachment against President...

Tuesday, January 14

Tue, 14 Jan 2020

The UK government is trying to claw back some of the £10m paid to trade organisations to prepare fo...

Monday, January 13

Mon, 13 Jan 2020

Nissan executives have accelerated secret contingency planning for a potential split from Renault, t...

Friday, January 10

Fri, 10 Jan 2020

The US House of Representatives votes in favour of limiting president Donald Trump’s military powe...

Thursday, January 9

Thu, 09 Jan 2020

Donald Trump backs away from military action against Iran, European Commission president Ursula von ...

Wednesday, January 8

Wed, 08 Jan 2020

Iran fires more than a dozen missiles at bases in Iraq hosting American troops in retaliation for th...

Tuesday, January 7

Tue, 07 Jan 2020

The top US military official denied that America would be pulling troops out of Iraq, blaming a leak...

Monday, January 6

Mon, 06 Jan 2020

France warns the US about the repercussions of imposing tariffs in response to the digital services ...

Friday, January 3

Fri, 03 Jan 2020

US regulators unveil long-awaited restrictions on some flavoured e-cigarettes, Bernie Sanders notche...

Thursday, January 2

Thu, 02 Jan 2020

Lebanon pressed for Carlos Ghosn’s return one week before the former Nissan chairman escaped from ...

Tuesday, December 31

Tue, 31 Dec 2019

Private equity groups spent more on deals this year than at any time since the financial crisis, inv...

Monday, December 30

Mon, 30 Dec 2019

Fraudsters are milking companies of tens of billions of dollars a year with fake responses to online...

Friday, December 20

Fri, 20 Dec 2019

Andrew Bailey has been selected as the new governor of the Bank of England, Democrats and Republican...

Thursday, December 19

Thu, 19 Dec 2019

The Bank of England admits that high-speed traders have been able to listen in on market-sensitive p...

Wednesday, December 18

Wed, 18 Dec 2019

FedEx cuts its annual earnings guidance for the second time in three months, a new report shows that...

Tuesday, December 17

Tue, 17 Dec 2019

Global stocks hit fresh record highs on Monday as the US and China hit pause on the long-running tra...

Monday, December 16

Mon, 16 Dec 2019

A deal to implement the new USMCA trade agreement was under threat after Mexico said it did not agre...

Friday, December 13

Fri, 13 Dec 2019

Boris Johnson declared a powerful mandate for Brexit after a crushing UK election victory. The FT’...

Thursday, December 12

Thu, 12 Dec 2019

The Federal Reserve leaves its policy rate unchanged and indicates that it has no plans to make chan...

Wednesday, December 11

Wed, 11 Dec 2019

UK prime minister Boris Johnson makes a final plea to voters in the “most important election in a ...

Tuesday, December 10

Tue, 10 Dec 2019

Donald Trump says “a lot of strides” have been made on the USMCA trade deal, Morgan Stanley is c...

Monday, December 9

Mon, 09 Dec 2019

Beijing orders all government offices and public institutions to remove foreign computer equipment a...

Friday, December 6

Fri, 06 Dec 2019

Dark money has made it way into political advertising in the UK general election, buyout group CVC C...

Thursday, December 5

Thu, 05 Dec 2019

Former World Bank president Robert Zoellick delivers a public rebuke of Donald Trump’s China polic...

Wednesday, December 4

Wed, 04 Dec 2019

Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin step back from their day-to-day roles at Alphabet, US ...

Tuesday, December 3

Tue, 03 Dec 2019

The Trump administration is on a tariff blitz, proposing levies on goods from France, the EU, Brazil...

Monday, December 2

Mon, 02 Dec 2019

The Federal Reserve is considering letting inflation run above its 2 per cent target, UK politicians...

Friday, November 29

Fri, 29 Nov 2019

US political parties develop new technology that will access voters through the phone contacts of th...

Thursday, November 28

Thu, 28 Nov 2019

US President Donald Trump signs two bills supporting Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters, Christi...

Wednesday, November 27

Wed, 27 Nov 2019

Xerox said it would take its proposal for a $33bn takeover of HP directly to the personal computer m...

Tuesday, November 26

Tue, 26 Nov 2019

Companies unleash a wave of global takeovers, agreeing to more than $70bn in deals, famed investor B...

Monday, November 25

Mon, 25 Nov 2019

Pro-democracy candidates take more than half of seats in Hong Kong’s local council elections amid ...

Friday, November 22

Fri, 22 Nov 2019

Politicians and privacy campaigners call for Google’s $2.1bn deal for Fitbit to be blocked, Israel...

Thursday, November 21

Thu, 21 Nov 2019

The US ambassador to the EU, Gordon Sondland, turns against Donald Trump in an explosive impeachment...

Wednesday, November 20

Wed, 20 Nov 2019

Boris Johnson narrowly beats rival Jeremy Corbyn in a high-stakes televised duel, Lieutenant Colonel...

Tuesday, November 19

Tue, 19 Nov 2019

Alibaba is set to raise up to $13.4bn in a secondary listing in Hong Kong even as violence in the fi...

Monday, November 18

Mon, 18 Nov 2019

Saudi Aramco scales back the initial public offering of its state oil giant, Nancy Pelosi, the Speak...

Friday, November 15

Fri, 15 Nov 2019

The US and China are struggling to complete a ‘phase one’ deal to halt their trade war, former G...

Thursday, November 14

Thu, 14 Nov 2019

WeWork said its losses more than doubled to $1.3bn in the third quarter of 2019, researchers say a s...

Wednesday, November 13

Wed, 13 Nov 2019

Some popular UK health websites are sharing people’s sensitive data to ad-targeting giants such as...

Tuesday, November 12

Tue, 12 Nov 2019

Sources tell the FT that US private equity firm Cerberus has lost faith in Deutsche Bank’s chairma...

Monday, November 11

Mon, 11 Nov 2019

Christine Lagarde is expected to face calls for an overhaul of how the European Central Bank decides...

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Sat, 09 Nov 2019

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Friday, November 8

Fri, 08 Nov 2019

Bankers for Saudi Aramco’s initial public offering have dangled the possibility of bonus payouts t...

Thursday, November 7

Thu, 07 Nov 2019

Airbnb is being valued at up to $42bn by investors buying indirect stakes ahead of an IPO next year ...

Wednesday, November 6

Wed, 06 Nov 2019

Donald Trump’s envoy to the EU acknowledges Ukraine aid was linked to a probe into Joe Biden, Ikea...

Tuesday, November 5

Tue, 05 Nov 2019

Uber’s rising revenue fails to stem a large loss in the third quarter and SoftBank tightens govern...

Monday, November 4

Mon, 04 Nov 2019

The whistleblower who sparked the impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump agrees to answer questions b...

Friday, November 1

Fri, 01 Nov 2019

The US House of Representatives votes to begin a new public phase in the impeachment inquiry into Do...

Thursday, October 31

Thu, 31 Oct 2019

The US Department of Justice strikes a deal with the Malaysian financier at the centre of the 1MDB s...

Wednesday, October 30

Wed, 30 Oct 2019

British MPs set a general election for December 12, the owner of French carmaker Peugeot is in merge...

Tuesday, October 29

Tue, 29 Oct 2019

Alphabet revenues were hit by rising costs in the third quarter despite a strong performance by Goog...

Monday, October 28

Mon, 28 Oct 2019

Alberto Fernández defeats Mauricio Macri to become the next president of Argentina, Lloyds Banking ...

Friday, October 25

Fri, 25 Oct 2019

Amazon shares dropped as much as 9 per cent in after-hours trading on Thursday after the company rep...

Thursday, October 24

Thu, 24 Oct 2019

Tesla shares soar 20 per cent in after-hours trade after posting a net profit in the third quarter, ...

Wednesday, October 23

Wed, 23 Oct 2019

British MPs back Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal in principle, but derail his attempt to take the UK o...

Tuesday, October 22

Tue, 22 Oct 2019

Justin Trudeau’s Liberal party was set for a minority government win in Canada’s general electio...

Monday, October 21

Mon, 21 Oct 2019

Boris Johnson makes a new attempt to win parliament’s backing for his Brexit deal on Monday, UK of...

Friday, October 18

Fri, 18 Oct 2019

Boris Johnson attempts to secure parliamentary support for his Brexit deal, Saudi Aramco postpones t...

Thursday, October 17

Thu, 17 Oct 2019

Brexit negotiators wrangle over the terms of a deal ahead of the start of Thursday’s EU summit, Ne...

Wednesday, October 16

Wed, 16 Oct 2019

The US House of Representatives passed an act voicing strong support for Hong Kong pro-democracy pro...

Tuesday, October 15

Tue, 15 Oct 2019

Donald Trump imposes sanctions against Turkish officials, hopes fade for a Brexit deal at a European...

Monday, October 14

Mon, 14 Oct 2019

UK prime minister Boris Johnson gears up for what could be a historic week for Brexit ahead of the E...

Friday, October 11

Fri, 11 Oct 2019

Sterling had its biggest day since March on Thursday amid hopes for a Brexit deal, James Murdoch’s...

Thursday, October 10

Thu, 10 Oct 2019

US senators will propose sanctions on Turkey after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan launched an offens...

Wednesday, October 9

Wed, 09 Oct 2019

US stocks staged a late-session sell-off on Tuesday after the Trump administration ratcheted up pres...

Tuesday, October 8

Tue, 08 Oct 2019

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing says it will not proceed with its £32bn offer for the London Stock...

Monday, October 7

Mon, 07 Oct 2019

HSBC embarks on a cost-cutting drive that threatens up to 10,000 jobs, 2020 presidential hopeful Joe...

Friday, October 4

Fri, 04 Oct 2019

Donald Trump urges China to investigate former US vice president Joe Biden and the FT’s Washington...

Thursday, October 3

Thu, 03 Oct 2019

Global stocks fell heavily on Wednesday, with the UK market having its worst day in more than three ...

Wednesday, October 2

Wed, 02 Oct 2019

The US manufacturing sector contracted for the second consecutive month in September, falling to its...

Tuesday, October 1

Tue, 01 Oct 2019

US Republican Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell said he would hold a trial in the Senate if the...

Monday, September 30

Mon, 30 Sep 2019

Global dealmaking eases to the slowest pace in more than two years and more than 400,000 German car ...

Friday, September 27

Fri, 27 Sep 2019

The White House faced accusations of a cover-up on Thursday after the publication of a whistleblower...

Thursday, September 26

Thu, 26 Sep 2019

A memo from the White House reveals that US president Donald Trump asked Ukraine president Volodymyr...

Wednesday, September 25

Wed, 25 Sep 2019

House Democrats have launched impeachment proceedings against US president Donald Trump and Adam Neu...

Tuesday, September 24

Tue, 24 Sep 2019

UK prime minister Boris Johnson calls for a new deal with Iran, Netflix sees its shares erase all ga...

Monday, September 23

Mon, 23 Sep 2019

SoftBank moves to oust Adam Neumann as the chief executive of WeWork, US president Donald Trump and ...

Friday, September 20

Fri, 20 Sep 2019

Saudi Arabia is pressuring wealthy families to buy in to the initial public offering of state oil gi...

Thursday, September 19

Thu, 19 Sep 2019

Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau apologises for wearing brownface makeup at a private school p...

Wednesday, September 18

Wed, 18 Sep 2019

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York announces plans to inject another $75bn into the US financial s...

Tuesday, September 17

Tue, 17 Sep 2019

WeWork postponed its initial public offering on Monday night after struggling to drum up investor in...

Monday, September 16

Mon, 16 Sep 2019

Saudi Arabia faces weeks without full crude production capacity after an attack on the world’s mos...

Friday, September 13

Fri, 13 Sep 2019

WeWork’s executives, investors and advisers are discussing curbing the voting power of co-founder ...

Thursday, September 12

Thu, 12 Sep 2019

Purdue Pharma and its controlling Sackler family members strike a preliminary deal with several US s...

Wednesday, September 11

Wed, 11 Sep 2019

Apple unveils the iPhone 11 and undercuts streaming rivals Netflix and Disney with a $4.99-a-month p...

Tuesday, September 10

Tue, 10 Sep 2019

Softbank, the biggest outside shareholder in WeWork, is urging the lossmaking property group to shel...

Monday, September 9

Mon, 09 Sep 2019

A study found that nearly 40 per cent of worldwide foreign direct investment is used as a vehicle fo...

Friday, September 6

Fri, 06 Sep 2019

UK Labour MPs appear set to reject Boris Johnson’s push for a snap election and US Treasury secret...

Thursday, September 5

Thu, 05 Sep 2019

Boris Johnson suffered two major defeats on Wednesday as MPs backed legislation to stop a no-deal Br...

Wednesday, September 4

Wed, 04 Sep 2019

UK Conservative rebels inflict a Commons defeat on prime minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit policy, l...

Tuesday, September 3

Tue, 03 Sep 2019

UK prime minister Boris Johnson threatens to call an October 14 general election if rebel Tory MPs j...

Monday, September 2

Mon, 02 Sep 2019

In a Labor Day special episode, as Philip Morris International enters into merger talks with Altria,...

Friday, August 30

Fri, 30 Aug 2019

US companies are unlikely to heed Donald Trump’s call to ditch their investments in China, Argenti...

Thursday, August 29

Thu, 29 Aug 2019

Italy appears to be heading towards a new government after the far-right is sidelined and two partie...

Wednesday, August 28

Wed, 28 Aug 2019

Opioid maker Purdue Pharma and members of the controlling Sackler family have offered to settle thou...

Tuesday, August 27

Tue, 27 Aug 2019

Drugmakers could decide to settle thousands of claims against them over the opioid crisis after a $5...

Monday, August 26

Mon, 26 Aug 2019

In a Summer Bank Holiday special episode, we look at Wall Street’s pressure on private prisons and...

Friday, August 23

Fri, 23 Aug 2019

A harbinger of a recession, the yield on the two-year Treasury bill rose above that of the benchmark...

Thursday, August 22

Thu, 22 Aug 2019

European Commission officials tell the FT they are planning news rules that will give EU citizens ex...

Wednesday, August 21

Wed, 21 Aug 2019

US president Donald Trump considers tax cuts to stimulate the economy and Italian prime minister Giu...

Tuesday, August 20

Tue, 20 Aug 2019

Apple commits more than $6bn for original shows and movies ahead of the launch of its new video stre...

Monday, August 19

Mon, 19 Aug 2019

A body advising the European Central Bank warns that European banks and other financial institutions...

Friday, August 16

Fri, 16 Aug 2019

Gibraltar releases an Iranian tanker after a court sets aside a last-minute legal bid from the US to...

Thursday, August 15

Thu, 15 Aug 2019

US equities fell 3 per cent on Wednesday on fears of slowing global growth, while bond markets signa...

Wednesday, August 14

Wed, 14 Aug 2019

US stocks and China’s currency rallied sharply on Tuesday after Washington announced a delay to so...

Tuesday, August 13

Tue, 13 Aug 2019

Investors see the odds of an Argentine debt default soaring after opposition candidate Alberto Ferná...

Monday, August 12

Mon, 12 Aug 2019

Global investment banks are shedding almost 30,000 jobs as the outlook for the sector deteriorates, ...

Friday, August 9

Fri, 09 Aug 2019

Uber posts a $5.2 billion loss as costs from its initial public offering hit earnings, Italy’s pri...

Thursday, August 8

Thu, 08 Aug 2019

US stocks closed in positive territory on Wednesday as investors pushed back against deepening conce...

Wednesday, August 7

Wed, 07 Aug 2019

Disney shares fall as the company misses earnings estimates in its most recent quarter, Facebook sue...

Tuesday, August 6

Tue, 06 Aug 2019

US Treasury labels China a currency manipulator, Hong Kong’s first general strike in more tha...

Monday, August 5

Mon, 05 Aug 2019

At least 29 people were killed in two separate shootings in the US over the weekend, Washington iden...

Friday, August 2

Fri, 02 Aug 2019

US President Donald Trump says the US will place a 10 per cent tariff on $300bn of additional Chines...

Thursday, August 1

Thu, 01 Aug 2019

The Federal Reserve cuts US interest rates by a quarter point, the Trump administration imposes sanc...

Wednesday, July 31

Wed, 31 Jul 2019

The Federal Reserve is expected to announce the first cut in US interest rates since the global fina...

Tuesday, July 30

Tue, 30 Jul 2019

Uber eliminates 400 marketing jobs in a corporate reorganisation, Citigroup plans to axe hundreds of...

Monday, July 29

Mon, 29 Jul 2019

The UK chancellor of the exchequer, Sajid Javid, plans to announce more than £1bn in increased fund...

Friday, July 26

Fri, 26 Jul 2019

A rebound in Google’s advertising business propels revenues higher, Amazon’s move to one-day shi...

Thursday, July 25

Thu, 25 Jul 2019

Former special counsel Robert Mueller warns of Russian interference in the 2020 US election during a...

Wednesday, July 24

Wed, 24 Jul 2019

Boris Johnson wins the UK Conservative party leadership race to become prime minister, the US Depart...

Tuesday, July 23

Tue, 23 Jul 2019

The White House and Democratic leaders reach an agreement to raise the US’s $22tn borrowing limit ...

Monday, July 22

Mon, 22 Jul 2019

Hong Kong protesters escalate demonstrations by targeting Chinese government offices,  UK defen...

Friday, July 19

Fri, 19 Jul 2019

President Donald Trump says the US navy has shot down an Iranian drone after it threatened an Americ...

Thursday, July 18

Thu, 18 Jul 2019

Netflix falls short of its own forecasts for new subscribers, G7 finance ministers struggle to reach...

Wednesday, July 17

Wed, 17 Jul 2019

Lower rates squeeze US bank lending margins, Ursula von der Leyen narrowly secures parliamentary bac...

Tuesday, July 16

Tue, 16 Jul 2019

Democratic congresswomen call Donald Trump’s attacks a “distraction” after the US president do...

Monday, July 15

Mon, 15 Jul 2019

The acting IMF chief, David Lipton, backs new monetary stimulus by the world’s top central banks, ...

Friday, July 12

Fri, 12 Jul 2019

President Donald Trump issues an executive order to collect all information in US government databas...

Thursday, July 11

Thu, 11 Jul 2019

The Trump administration launches an investigation into French plans to bring in a special tax targe...

Wednesday, July 10

Wed, 10 Jul 2019

Mexico’s finance minister, Carlos Urzúa, resigns over differences with President Andrés Manuel L...

Tuesday, July 9

Tue, 09 Jul 2019

Chinese venture capital investment in US biotech falls as Washington tightens scrutiny of funding fr...

Monday, July 8

Mon, 08 Jul 2019

Iran says it will breach the curbs on uranium enrichment levels set under the 2015 nuclear agreement...

Friday, July 5

Fri, 05 Jul 2019

British Marines and Gibraltar police seize a tanker suspected of carrying Iranian oil to Syria, the ...

Thursday, July 4

Thu, 04 Jul 2019

US stocks closed at record highs on Wednesday alongside a bond rally as investors anticipated looser...

Wednesday, July 3

Wed, 03 Jul 2019

European leaders agree to back Christine Lagarde as president of the European Central Bank and Ursul...

Tuesday, July 2

Tue, 02 Jul 2019

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam condemns protesters who stormed and occupied the Legislative Council, th...

Monday, July 1

Mon, 01 Jul 2019

US president Donald Trump signals that nuclear talks with North Korea will resume, after meeting wit...

Friday, June 28

Fri, 28 Jun 2019

The Federal Reserve singles out Credit Suisse in its annual stress tests, Nike reports higher sales ...

Thursday, June 27

Thu, 27 Jun 2019

Boeing faces another setback in its attempt to get the 737 Max back in the air, activist investor Ca...

Wednesday, June 26

Wed, 26 Jun 2019

Fed chairman Jay Powell warns that risks to global growth have increased in recent weeks, AbbVie inv...

Tuesday, June 25

Tue, 25 Jun 2019

Boris Jonson’s tax cut proposals could cost as much as £20bn a year, according to a new report; I...

Monday, June 24

Mon, 24 Jun 2019

Washington plans to impose fresh sanctions on Tehran and warns that Iran should not mistake US “pr...

Friday, June 21

Fri, 21 Jun 2019

President Donald Trump played down the significance of Iran shooting down a US drone over the Gulf, ...

Thursday, June 20

Thu, 20 Jun 2019

Pressure mounts on the US and China to ease trade tensions at next week’s G20 summit, Deutsche Ban...

Wednesday, June 19

Wed, 19 Jun 2019

Facebook’s plan to launch a new global digital currency raises questions from banks and regulators...

Tuesday, June 18

Tue, 18 Jun 2019

Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund is looking to ramp up its investment plans in North America and Asia...

Monday, June 17

Mon, 17 Jun 2019

Sources tell the FT that Deutsche Bank is preparing a deep overhaul of its trading operations as it ...

Friday, June 14

Fri, 14 Jun 2019

Crude oil prices surge as tensions rise in the Middle East, Brussels says Russian sources mounted a ...

Thursday, June 13

Thu, 13 Jun 2019

Hong Kong’s chief executive has vowed to push ahead with an extradition bill that has sparked viol...

Wednesday, June 12

Wed, 12 Jun 2019

Elon Musk predicts a “record quarter” for Tesla, Royal Dutch Shell scales back its ride-hailing ...

Tuesday, June 11

Tue, 11 Jun 2019

New powers given to Europe’s banking watchdog to fight the flow of dirty money are falling short, ...

Monday, June 10

Mon, 10 Jun 2019

United Technologies and Raytheon agree to an all-share merger to create a $120bn aerospace and defen...

Friday, June 7

Fri, 07 Jun 2019

Beyond Meat expects sales to double in 2019, Mexico and the US continue talks over tariffs that Dona...

Thursday, June 6

Thu, 06 Jun 2019

Fiat Chrysler has withdrawn its proposal for a €33bn merger with Renault, International Monetary F...

Wednesday, June 5

Wed, 05 Jun 2019

Donald Trump’s pick for the World Bank’s new president, David Malpass, laments the global trade ...

Tuesday, June 4

Tue, 04 Jun 2019

The biggest names in tech come under pressure as US regulators prepare for antitrust probes, Apple t...

Monday, June 3

Mon, 03 Jun 2019

Donald Trump embarks on his first state visit to the UK by testing the countries’ special relation...

Friday, May 31

Fri, 31 May 2019

Uber says it has seen an easing of the fierce competition that blew out its losses in the first quar...

Thursday, May 30

Thu, 30 May 2019

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plunges Israel into repeat elections instead of allowing his rival...

Wednesday, May 29

Wed, 29 May 2019

In an interview with the FT, the UK health secretary and pro-business Conservative leadership candid...

Tuesday, May 28

Tue, 28 May 2019

The success of the Brexit party in European elections ramps up pressure on Britain to leave the EU w...

Monday, May 27

Mon, 27 May 2019

An alliance of pro-EU parties largely held their ground in Sunday’s European elections, Fiat Chrys...

Friday, May 24

Fri, 24 May 2019

Donald Trump says that Huawei could be included in a trade deal with Beijing, Facebook says it took ...

Thursday, May 23

Thu, 23 May 2019

Conservative MPs expect UK Prime Minister Theresa May to resign or be forced out of office within da...

Wednesday, May 22

Wed, 22 May 2019

UK Prime Minister Theresa May offers Labour a deal that includes the possibility of a second EU refe...

Tuesday, May 21

Tue, 21 May 2019

Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell tempers fears over a corporate debt meltdown, Hungarian Prime Minis...

Monday, May 20

Mon, 20 May 2019

US intelligence chiefs have held a series of classified briefings with American companies and other ...

Friday, May 17

Fri, 17 May 2019

Shares in the image sharing platform Pinterest tumble as much as 19 percent after the company’s fi...

Thursday, May 16

Thu, 16 May 2019

US President Donald Trump issues an executive order effectively banning telecoms companies from usin...

Wednesday, May 15

Wed, 15 May 2019

Intel reveals a vulnerability in its chips that could let hackers steal data, Wall Street recovers a...

Tuesday, May 14

Tue, 14 May 2019

The heightened trade war with China hands US stocks their biggest one-day drop in months, Uber share...

Monday, May 13

Mon, 13 May 2019

Donald Trump’s top economic adviser, Larry Kudlow, raises the prospect of a face-to-face encounter...

Friday, May 10

Fri, 10 May 2019

US President Donald Trump breaks the silence on escalating tensions with North Korea, US-China trade...

Thursday, May 9

Thu, 09 May 2019

The US has imposed new sanctions on Iran’s metal sectors after Iran said it would cease to comply ...

Wednesday, May 8

Wed, 08 May 2019

Global equities suffered one of their biggest declines of the year on fears about a US-China trade w...

Tuesday, May 7

Tue, 07 May 2019

Senior US officials accuse China of backtracking on its pledges in negotiations to end the trade war...

Monday, May 6

Mon, 06 May 2019

US president Donald Trump threatens to raise tariffs on all Chinese imports to 25 per cent, Occident...

Friday, May 3

Fri, 03 May 2019

Investors flock back to a complex debt-derivatives product blamed for amplifying losses in the finan...

Thursday, May 2

Thu, 02 May 2019

The Federal Reserve rules out immediate rate moves, vegan start-up Beyond Meat raises $240.6m from a...

Wednesday, May 1

Wed, 01 May 2019

Apple forecasts an improvement in depressed iPhone sales, Donald Trump drops a central demand from t...

Tuesday, April 30

Tue, 30 Apr 2019

Google’s advertising revenue slows more than expected, The We Company joins the list of highly val...

Monday, April 29

Mon, 29 Apr 2019

Spain’s socialist party has won big in the country’s third general election in four years, US an...

Friday, April 26

Fri, 26 Apr 2019

Uber lowers the price range at which it will pitch shares to investors, Amazon wants to cut shipping...

Thursday, April 25

Thu, 25 Apr 2019

Electric car company Tesla reveals that it plunged back into the red after a $702m net loss this qua...

Wednesday, April 24

Wed, 24 Apr 2019

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite set new records, Twitter chief executive Jack Dorsey meets with...

Tuesday, April 23

Tue, 23 Apr 2019

Democrats order Don McGahn, the former White House counsel, to appear before Congress, Elon Musk say...

Monday, April 22

Mon, 22 Apr 2019

Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky is set to become Ukraine’s next president, London climate protesters d...

Thursday, April 18

Thu, 18 Apr 2019

Huawei promises a $600 5G smart phone, Pinterest and Zoom price shares in their initial public offer...

Wednesday, April 17

Wed, 17 Apr 2019

Apple and chipmaker Qualcomm sign a peace deal to end all litigation between the two companies, Netf...

Tuesday, April 16

Tue, 16 Apr 2019

Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris is ravaged by fire, an environmental activist protest brings London to...

Monday, April 15

Mon, 15 Apr 2019

Germany's telecoms regulator says Huawei can stay in the 5G network race, the European Central Bank ...

Friday, April 12

Fri, 12 Apr 2019

The US sets out its case against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, Uber reveals its pitch to investo...

Thursday, April 11

Thu, 11 Apr 2019

Brexit’s date has been moved to the end of October, Lyft shares hit a new low as Uber’s IPO loom...

Wednesday, April 10

Wed, 10 Apr 2019

Prime Minister Theresa May heads to Brussels to ask fellow European leaders for an extension on Brit...

Tuesday, April 9

Tue, 09 Apr 2019

A proposal by the Federal Reserve could force large foreign banks in the US to hold more liquid asse...

Monday, April 8

Mon, 08 Apr 2019

Warren Buffett, the largest shareholder at Wells Fargo, calls on the US bank to look outside Wall St...

Friday, April 5

Fri, 05 Apr 2019

Talks between Prime Minister Theresa May and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn have slowed ahead of a cruc...

Thursday, April 4

Thu, 04 Apr 2019

Theresa May and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn kick off negotiations on the future of Brexit, UniCredit...

Wednesday, April 3

Wed, 03 Apr 2019

Theresa May agrees to talk with Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn about a softer Brexit deal. Next, despit...

Tuesday, April 2

Tue, 02 Apr 2019

British MPs have rejected every single proposal to find a way forward for Brexit. So how can the UK ...

Monday, April 1

Mon, 01 Apr 2019

With Theresa May's Brexit plan in left in tatters on Friday, the British government spent the weeken...

Friday, March 29

Fri, 29 Mar 2019

Swedbank feels the heat over money laundering accusations, Turkey burns through a third of its forei...

Thursday, March 28

Thu, 28 Mar 2019

We report on a series of votes in parliament to gauge MPs views on different Brexit scenarios. Anoth...

Wednesday, March 27

Wed, 27 Mar 2019

Renault and Nissan patch up their alliance and plan a further acquisition to bulk up the business, a...

Tuesday, March 26

Tue, 26 Mar 2019

Members of UK Parliament vote to seize control of the Brexit process, Apple brings out Hollywood’s...

Monday, March 25

Mon, 25 Mar 2019

Theresa May fends off a challenge to her leadership ahead of a high-stakes week for Brexit, Robert M...

Friday, March 22

Fri, 22 Mar 2019

EU leaders give Theresa May a short Brexit extension, Spotify enters high-stakes licensing talks wit...

Thursday, March 21

Thu, 21 Mar 2019

UK Prime Minister Theresa May makes a big gamble that risks a no-deal Brexit, the Federal Reserve si...

Wednesday, March 20

Wed, 20 Mar 2019

EU leaders tell the UK government there are no guarantees Brexit can be delayed, Google overhauls ho...

Tuesday, March 19

Tue, 19 Mar 2019

The Speaker of the House of Commons delivers a fresh blow to Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit dea...

Monday, March 18

Mon, 18 Mar 2019

UK Prime Minister Theresa May pins Brexit deal hopes on last-minute talks with the Democratic Unioni...

Friday, March 15

Fri, 15 Mar 2019

Two top Facebook executives are set to leave the social network, Google faces yet another fine from ...

Thursday, March 14

Thu, 14 Mar 2019

British MPs have to decide on a way forward on Brexit, the US bows to international pressure on the ...

Wednesday, March 13

Wed, 13 Mar 2019

Prime Minister Theresa May's latest Brexit deal fails in parliament, Royal Dutch Shell says it’s a...

Tuesday, March 12

Tue, 12 Mar 2019

UK Prime Minister Theresa May secures a revised Brexit deal ahead of a crucial Commons vote, easyJet...

Monday, March 11

Mon, 11 Mar 2019

The Bank of England tightens liquidity buffers before Brexit, top UBS executives accuse the bank of ...

Friday, March 8

Fri, 08 Mar 2019

Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort is sentenced to nearly 4 years in prison, Air...

Thursday, March 7

Thu, 07 Mar 2019

New research shows China’s economy is 12 per cent smaller than official figures say it is, US fina...

Wednesday, March 6

Wed, 06 Mar 2019

Italy prepares to sign on to China’s contentious Belt and Road Initiative, JPMorgan Chase says it ...

Tuesday, March 5

Tue, 05 Mar 2019

Cloud software giant Salesforce issues a disappointing earnings forecast for the current quarter, Fr...

Monday, March 4

Mon, 04 Mar 2019

The US discusses emergency aid for Venezuela if Nicolas Maduro’s regime falls, Huawei chief financ...

Friday, March 1

Fri, 01 Mar 2019

Tesla chief executive Elon Musk announces a price cut to $35,000 for the Model 3, retailer Gap revea...

Thursday, February 28

Thu, 28 Feb 2019

The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund cuts its €1bn stake in Volkswagen almost in half, the ...

Wednesday, February 27

Wed, 27 Feb 2019

The FT uncovers that several Chinese officials committed plagiarism in their university theses, WW -...

Tuesday, February 26

Tue, 26 Feb 2019

The UK’s opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn opens the door to a new referendum on Brexit, US vice-pre...

Monday, February 25

Mon, 25 Feb 2019

US President Donald Trump delays the increase in tariffs on imported Chinese goods, UK Prime Ministe...

Friday, February 22

Fri, 22 Feb 2019

Eurosceptic MPs warn they’ll try to end the UK government if Prime Minister Theresa May ...

Thursday, February 21

Thu, 21 Feb 2019

Food giant Kraft Heinz is looking to gobble up its competitors, Volkswagen chief executive Herbert D...

Wednesday, February 20

Wed, 20 Feb 2019

A former North Korean diplomat gives US President Donald Trump a warning, the consulting firm McKins...

Tuesday, February 19

Tue, 19 Feb 2019

US President Donald Trump threatens the Venezuelan military over its support for Nicolas Maduro, mor...

Monday, February 18

Mon, 18 Feb 2019

The US push to ban Chinese company Huawei from allies' telecoms networks is dealt a blow by British ...

Friday, February 15

Fri, 15 Feb 2019

The US government will be funded, but the president plans to declare a national emergency in order t...

Thursday, February 14

Thu, 14 Feb 2019

Top shareholders in Deutsche Bank demand deeper cuts to its US investment bank arm, Delta and EasyJe...

Wednesday, February 13

Wed, 13 Feb 2019

Chief Brexit negotiator Olly Robbins has suggested that Theresa May is bluffing over Britain's ...

Tuesday, February 12

Tue, 12 Feb 2019

Virgin looks to expand in the US, Theresa May is expected to ask MPs for more time to overhaul her B...

Monday, February 11

Mon, 11 Feb 2019

The IMF's new chief economist backs the Fed on interest rates, Japanese business takes a hit from th...

Friday, February 8

Fri, 08 Feb 2019

US legislators move forward with a bill to prosecute Opec member countries for fixing oil prices, US...

Thursday, February 7

Thu, 07 Feb 2019

The British government admits it cannot guarantee trade deals between the UK and other non-EU countr...

Wednesday, February 6

Wed, 06 Feb 2019

Snap stems its user declines and claws back losses, Apple gets a new boss for its retail stores and ...

Tuesday, February 5

Tue, 05 Feb 2019

Alphabet spending spree spooks investors, Theresa May heads to Belfast to find a solution for the Ir...

Monday, February 4

Mon, 04 Feb 2019

Prime Minister Theresa May says she is still committed to renegotiating her Brexit deal, delivery co...

Friday, February 1

Fri, 01 Feb 2019

Amazon delivers record profits but sees a slower growth ahead, US-China trade talks wrap up without ...

Thursday, January 31

Thu, 31 Jan 2019

Tesla loses its finance chief and issues a warning for the coming year, Facebook beats forecasts for...

Wednesday, January 30

Wed, 30 Jan 2019

Parliament votes to send Theresa May's Brexit deal back to Brussels, Apple tries to strike an u...

Tuesday, January 29

Tue, 29 Jan 2019

New signs that China's flagging economy is taking its toll on global business, the US unveils crimin...

Monday, January 28

Mon, 28 Jan 2019

The US lifts sanctions on the businesses once controlled by Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, Beijing...

Friday, January 25

Fri, 25 Jan 2019

Intel falls victim to weakening demand for iPhones, Starbucks doubles down with new coffee shop open...

Thursday, January 24

Thu, 24 Jan 2019

China blocks Microsoft's Bing search engine, Ford struggles with the global overhaul of its business...

Wednesday, January 23

Wed, 23 Jan 2019

The Trump administration turns down an offer from China for preparatory trade talks, IBM records ann...

Tuesday, January 22

Tue, 22 Jan 2019

Billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin's vote of confidence in London’s high end property mark...

Monday, January 21

Mon, 21 Jan 2019

Theresa May is set to address the British parliament less than a week after suffering a historic def...

Friday, January 18

Fri, 18 Jan 2019

The standoff over the US government shutdown escalates, Paul Manafort's law firm Skadden pays US aut...

Thursday, January 17

Thu, 17 Jan 2019

British Prime Minister Theresa May makes another push at Brexit after again narrowly surviving ...

Wednesday, January 16

Wed, 16 Jan 2019

What's next for Brexit after Theresa May's deal fails in the House of Commons, leading European bank...

Tuesday, January 15

Tue, 15 Jan 2019

Fresh fears of a Chinese slowdown cause a sell-off on Wall Street, the White House says Ivanka Trump...

Monday, January 14

Mon, 14 Jan 2019

Visa and MasterCard face regulatory roadblocks while trying to do business in China, Emmanuel Macron...

Friday, January 11

Fri, 11 Jan 2019

Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell warns that the US government shutdown could hurt the economy, ...

Thursday, January 10

Thu, 10 Jan 2019

British MPs try to take back control of the Brexit process, Ford and Volkswagen forge a possible new...

Wednesday, January 9

Wed, 09 Jan 2019

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim is headed to private equity, Theresa May's Brexit deal faces anoth...

Tuesday, January 8

Tue, 08 Jan 2019

SoftBank rolls back the size of its planned investment in WeWork, some hedge funds managed...

Monday, January 7

Mon, 07 Jan 2019

Theresa May battles to convince critics of her Brexit deal, Trump tries to sell Democrats a "border ...

Friday, January 4

Fri, 04 Jan 2019

Traders expect the Federal Reserve to pause future rate rises, Bristol-Myers Squibb's $90bn takeover...

Thursday, January 3

Thu, 03 Jan 2019

Apple cuts sales forecast on China weakness, Tesla shares tumble as car deliveries disappoint and ha...

Wednesday, January 2

Wed, 02 Jan 2019

Democrats hatch a plan to end the US government shutdown, Jair Bolsonaro is sworn in as president of...

Tuesday, January 1

Tue, 01 Jan 2019

What's next for Goldman Sachs, Uber's plans to go public and the future of SoftBank's Vision Fund. F...

Monday, December 31

Mon, 31 Dec 2018

The past year has been a bruising and unpredictable one for investors. The FT's Nicole Bullock looks...

Friday, December 21

Fri, 21 Dec 2018

The S&P 500 is on course for its worst December since 1931, the military is called in to deal wi...

Thursday, December 20

Thu, 20 Dec 2018

US regulator takes Facebook to court, Altria set to take a stake in ecigarette company Juul Labs, an...

Wednesday, December 19

Wed, 19 Dec 2018

FedEx cuts back its full year outlook, Citi faces a loss of up to $180m on an Asian hedge fund trade...

Tuesday, December 18

Tue, 18 Dec 2018

CBS denies former chief executive Les Moonves a $120m payout, US stocks sink deeper into correction ...

Monday, December 17

Mon, 17 Dec 2018

Renault asks Nissan to hold an extraordinary general meeting, Qatar pledges to make substantial inte...

Friday, December 14

Fri, 14 Dec 2018

UK Prime Minister Theresa May attempts to save her Brexit deal, Wall Street has anoth...

Thursday, December 13

Thu, 13 Dec 2018

UK Prime Minister Theresa May survives a vote of no confidence, Wall Street equities rise on optimis...

Wednesday, December 12

Wed, 12 Dec 2018

A choppy day of trading on Wall Street, new threats to Theresa May's premiership and fresh disclosur...

Tuesday, December 11

Tue, 11 Dec 2018

Wall Street recovers after an ugly start to trading on Monday, what is at stake for Theresa May and ...

Monday, December 10

Mon, 10 Dec 2018

Huawei’s Meng reportedly seeks bail by citing health fears, Deloitte opens up about sexual harassm...

Friday, December 7

Fri, 07 Dec 2018

Global financial markets have a turbulent day, the arrest of Huawei's finance chief causes an intern...

Thursday, December 6

Thu, 06 Dec 2018

Huawei's finance chief is arrested in Canada, Britain's top 100 public companies are likely to miss ...

Wednesday, December 5

Wed, 05 Dec 2018

Wall Street tumbles on trade and growth fears, Thomson Reuters to cut 3,200 jobs and the world's lar...

Tuesday, December 4

Tue, 04 Dec 2018

Brussels plans for a 'stronger international role' for the single currency in the face of Trump p...

Monday, December 3

Mon, 03 Dec 2018

Shell sets targets to decrease its carbon footprint, Nexstar clinches an agreement to buy Tribune Me...

Friday, November 30

Fri, 30 Nov 2018

The Fed is on pace to raise rates in December, why Twitter shares are down, and Michael Cohen p...

Thursday, November 29

Thu, 29 Nov 2018

Turmoil at Deutsche Bank, US concerns over Huawei 5G technology and what Fed chair Jay Powell said o...

Wednesday, November 28

Wed, 28 Nov 2018

The EU is set to release an ambitious new climate change road map, Microsoft briefly overtakes Apple...

Tuesday, November 27

Tue, 27 Nov 2018

United Technologies reveals a plan to split into three, Donald Trump puts pressure on Theresa May's ...

Monday, November 26

Mon, 26 Nov 2018

Prime Minister Theresa May begins a campaign to sell the Brexit deal, new questions emerge about Gol...

Friday, November 23

Fri, 23 Nov 2018

What's in the draft Brexit declaration agreed between Theresa May and Jean-Claude Juncker, the fallo...

Thursday, November 22

Thu, 22 Nov 2018

Theresa May and Jean-Claude Juncker finalise Britain's exit package from the EU, US retailers’ hop...

Wednesday, November 21

Wed, 21 Nov 2018

The S&P 500 loses its gains for the year, Donald Trump defends Saudi Arabia's Mohammed bin Salma...

Tuesday, November 20

Tue, 20 Nov 2018

France has new demands that could slow Brexit talks, Nissan's chairman is arrested and Apple and sem...

Monday, November 19

Mon, 19 Nov 2018

Tim Cook talks about regulating big tech, tensions between the US and China heat up and Prime Minist...

Friday, November 16

Fri, 16 Nov 2018

UK Prime Minister Theresa May's government is in chaos, Facebook denies its knowledge of a smear cam...

Thursday, November 15

Thu, 15 Nov 2018

Uber's revenue growth slows, the inventor of American blue jeans returns to Wall Street, and US natu...

Wednesday, November 14

Wed, 14 Nov 2018

Italy defies the EU spending rules, US crude oil breaks a losing streak record, and German chancello...

Tuesday, November 13

Tue, 13 Nov 2018

iPhone sales could be reaching a peak, California wildfires are also affecting power companies and i...

Monday, November 12

Mon, 12 Nov 2018

Two of the worlds biggest oil producers are at odds, the clock on a Brexit deal is running out, and ...

Friday, November 9

Fri, 09 Nov 2018

The Federal Reserve clears the way for a US rate rise next month, European IPOs hit a rough patch an...

Thursday, November 8

Thu, 08 Nov 2018

Chipmaker Qualcomm warns investors that slower Chinese demand and a feud with Apple over its chips w...

Wednesday, November 7

Wed, 07 Nov 2018

Democrats take control of the House of Representatives, Republicans clinch a number of closely-watch...

Tuesday, November 6

Tue, 06 Nov 2018

Theresa May set to warn pro-Brexit ministers time is running out for a deal with the EU, p...

Monday, November 5

Mon, 05 Nov 2018

Europe prepares for new US sanctions on Iran, UK prime minister Theresa May promises "frictionless" ...

Friday, November 2

Fri, 02 Nov 2018

What sent Apple's shares down on Thursday, the Bank of England warns on a no-deal Brexit and Donald ...

Thursday, November 1

Thu, 01 Nov 2018

Global stocks rebound after their worst month since 2012, a possible Brexit deal on the way and why ...

Wednesday, October 31

Wed, 31 Oct 2018

The US indicts 10 Chinese intelligence officers for espionage, the UK’s plans to let business lead...

Tuesday, October 30

Tue, 30 Oct 2018

Wall Street takes a wild ride on trade and tech fears, why the US is sending 5,200 troops to its bor...

Monday, October 29

Mon, 29 Oct 2018

New allegations of illegal employment practices in Apple’s supply chain, what state election resul...

Friday, October 26

Fri, 26 Oct 2018

Disappointing growth projections from Amazon and Snap, the unmasking of a billionaire retailer accus...

Thursday, October 25

Thu, 25 Oct 2018

The Nasdaq has its worst day since 2011, better-than-expected results from Ford and Tesla and why th...

Wednesday, October 24

Wed, 24 Oct 2018

Trump to meet Putin next month in Paris, US and Turkish presidents take aim at Saudi Arabia over the...

Tuesday, October 23

Tue, 23 Oct 2018

An unexpected windfall for the UK budget, HSBC’s step back into US lending and what is causing som...

Monday, October 22

Mon, 22 Oct 2018

Moscow attacks President Trump's nuclear treaty decision, a tie-up to create one of the world’s l...

Friday, October 19

Fri, 19 Oct 2018

Tougher talk from the US on Saudi Arabia, Uber’s move from drivers to waiters and why Wall Street ...

Thursday, October 18

Thu, 18 Oct 2018

The latest from the EU summit in Brussels, how the Federal Reserve is defying President Donald Trump...

Wednesday, October 17

Wed, 17 Oct 2018

A potential extension for the Brexit transition period, upbeat Netflix earnings, how Uber is prepari...

Tuesday, October 16

Tue, 16 Oct 2018

The US response to Riyadh, Italy’s bold budget plans and Theresa May’s day of wrangling before h...

Monday, October 15

Mon, 15 Oct 2018

Another bump on the road to Brexit, why Angela Merkel’s grand coalition may be in trouble and why ...

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