Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When a Delaware state judge nullified a $55bn equity pay package awarded by Tesla to Elon Musk in 2024, she asked a good question. Why did Musk need any more incentive to raise the stock … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It will be a matter of secret regret to some liberals that the US stock market has not collapsed. The Trump administration is politically illiberal and economically reckless. It follows that the US government should … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. I run a small tech start-up, and I have good reason to suspect that my in-house accountant is stealing company funds, leaving my company in danger of bankruptcy. What burden of proof do I need … 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 chair of Rockefeller International. His latest book is ‘What Went Wrong With Capitalism’ As the mania for “American exceptionalism” fades, Europe and even China have emerged as new destinations for capital. But … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Private equity firm 3G capital made its name as an aggressive cutter of costs at companies such as Kraft Heinz. Now it seems to be slipping into something more comfortable. Its $9.4bn swoop on sneaker … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It has long been an EU aspiration that the euro would rival the US dollar for global dominance, or at least for monetary sovereignty at home. Now, the self-sabotage of Donald Trump’s Washington is a … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. 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 … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. China has planted its red flag across Latin America this century, displacing the US as the main trading partner in South America and investing more than $130bn in everything from ports to copper mines. Now … 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 John F Kennedy was fond of the expression “don’t ever take a fence down until you know the reason why it was put up”. First laid out by English writer GK Chesterton, 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 “I’m kind of a nerd when it comes to reporting . . . I’m the policy-type nerd,” said a woman to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt at a briefing on Monday, before asking, in notably policy-nerdish … Read more