Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Followers of markets may have noticed it is tin hat time. Many are reading the headlines and banking their substantial profits from the past few years. Who can blame them? The early weeks … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Nvidia’s market capitalisation of roughly $3tn has occasionally made it the biggest company in the world. Founder Jensen Huang, a man rarely short of self-confidence, hinted this week at plans that could make it even … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Cyber Security myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The writer is president of encrypted messaging service Signal Imagine a government telling a car company to secretly weaken the effectiveness of the brakes on all the cars it sells, recklessly endangering the safety of … 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 co-chair of the Invest in Women Taskforce and head of Barclays Business Bank There’s only one thing worse for the UK’s female entrepreneurs than the current dismal level of investment in their … Read more
Hugues Oyarzabal, one of Europe’s most accomplished surfers and among the first to record spectacular feats from inside the curl of a wave using digital cameras, died on Feb. 21 at his home in Biarritz, France. He was 39. His parents, Charles and Lucette Oyarzabal, said he had taken his own life. Friends told The … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. For a tech industry intoxicated by advances in artificial intelligence, the idea that fully humanoid robots will soon be stalking the earth hardly seems a stretch. Elon Musk recently predicted a $10tn market for Optimus, … Read more
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the UK energy myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Kemi Badenoch’s rejection of the 2050 net zero target her Conservative party put into law six years ago is, as they say, a shock but no surprise. Not a day has passed this month without … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world There’s a genre of Maga anthropology, known as the “Trump safari”, which involves writers flying into deindustrialised Midwestern towns to ask white working-class people in local diners why they support Donald Trump. The … Read more
