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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Two years ago, it was hard to think of a Wall Street boss under more pressure than David Solomon. The Goldman Sachs chief was wrestling with an abundance of problems, from a failed attempt at … Read more

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In stormy weather, the ship’s captain can do little about the wind, waves and salt spray. The best that can be asked of them is that they maintain an approximate idea of where they are … Read more

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. At my local fromagerie, nutty wedges of 24-month-aged comté stand, quite literally, on a pedestal. The cheesemonger has placed France’s favourite cheese on a table in the middle of her store, raised on a platform. … Read more

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Climate change myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. There is a curious idea doing the rounds on the right: that climate change is real, that it is caused by human activity but that European countries cannot meaningfully shape whether the world reaches net … Read more

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world The writer is a fellow at Stanford University’s Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence and the Cyber Policy Center. She is the author of ‘The Tech Coup’ Look at the news cycle and it … Read more

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world After passing his tax-cutting “big, beautiful bill”, Donald Trump has been busy reviving his protectionist agenda. Last week the US president extended the 90-day pause on his “liberation day” import duties until August … Read more

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Cyber Security myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The writer is a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council and advises Gallos Technologies A string of mysterious undersea cable incidents is spooking governments and Nato. But they should spook another group too: the financial … Read more