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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. When the late Singaporean premier Lee Kuan Yew was asked for the secret of his nation’s rapid rise from doldrums to dynamism during the second half of the 20th century, he had two answers. First: … 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 There are many reasons to feel confused by current American policy. US President Donald Trump keeps issuing “final” tariff threats — then backing down. The White House wants to create industrial jobs — … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The author is chief executive of GTS, a market making and proprietary trading firm The past few years have shown investors that they should expect the unexpected in geopolitics. Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is executive director of the Nonproliferation Policy Education Center and was the Pentagon’s deputy for nonproliferation from 1989-93 Of all the questions America’s bombing of Iran has generated, the one that’s received the … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Here we go again. That must have been the first thought on the minds of many Tesla shareholders this week as Elon Musk waded back into the political fray, declaring his intention to launch a … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Once upon a time, Robinhood merely offered trading in companies with outlandish valuations. Now, the online broker has become one itself. Founder Vlad Tenev is building a fast-expanding empire whose affinity with cryptocurrencies fits the … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Will and John Kellogg invented cornflakes to provide patients at the Battle Creek Sanitarium with a bland, easily digestible breakfast, which — they apparently believed — would dampen unseemly urges. Italian confectioner Ferrero, which has … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Technology sector myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The writer is senior fellow in technology policy at the Cato Institute and adjunct professor at George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School Last month, the US Supreme Court upheld a Texas law that requires … 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 Sometimes one must look at the big picture. On July 4 2026, the US will celebrate its 250th year of independence. The declaration of independence itself stated that: “We hold these truths to … Read more
