Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It’s impossible for any government to please everybody. But UK chancellor Rachel Reeves should know that if you’re going to break some eggs, it’s best to actually make the omelette. The UK’s threat to force … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. About five years ago, special purpose acquisition companies — or Spacs — were all the rage in the US. Start-ups light years away from profitability went public by merging with these listed cash shells. Today, … 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 co-chief executive of the Itinera Institute, a Brussels-based think-tank, and the author of ‘Superpower Europe: The European Union’s Silent Revolution’ The EU faces the challenge of a new world order. … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It is good to launch a share sale on a strong day for the markets. CATL, the world’s biggest battery maker, charged its deal with news of a temporary US-China trade truce that lifted stocks … Read more
This article is an on-site version of our Unhedged newsletter. Premium subscribers can sign up here to get the newsletter delivered every weekday. Standard subscribers can upgrade to Premium here, or explore all FT newsletters Good morning. The ceasefire between India and Pakistan, which looked shaky over the weekend, appears to be holding. Equities in … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. “You mean they can’t take a joke?” — Donald Trump’s surly response to reporters asking if he had anything to say to the Catholics who might have been offended by the AI-generated image, posted … 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 “You get what you pay for” has a nice ring to it. But it does not accurately describe the situation of those buying prescription pharmaceuticals in the US. President Trump, who has vowed … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Some companies are counting tens of millions, or even billions, of dollars of IOUs from the taxman as assets on their balance sheets, even though the taxman says it doesn’t “O” them anything. The result … 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 director of British Future, a think-tank Is immigration just a numbers game? It shouldn’t be. The white paper expected on Monday offers the government the chance to change the UK’s debate. But … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. For sale: a giant heap of a much-used and politically strategic metal bouncing back from historically low prices, wrapped in a listed company. While it may sound like an odd pitch, the case for Cobalt … Read more