People of The State of California

...It hasn’t been so straightforward for the family who agreed in 2022 to sell its California supermarket Save Mart to the private equity firm Kingswood Capital Management, which valued the grocery chain at...

April 11, 2024

Travelista

Six cool California hotels to book now

...state’s most beloved beach towns....

February 25, 2024

FT Live

Business Book of the Year Award 2024

The search for the best business book is under way

Energy Source

The ripple effects of the electric vehicle revolution Premium

...This week, the International Energy Agency released hundreds of pages of reports on the state of electric vehicles and batteries. We sum up our three biggest takeaways....

April 25, 2024

Working from home

The rise of the supercommuter

...“The whole ‘Willies’ culture [work in London, live in Edinburgh] has been there for years and lots of people do it given the importance of London for finance.”...

March 31, 2024

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UK general election poll tracker

...Labour’s poll lead over the Conservatives is the largest of any opposition party since 1997....

April 25, 2024

Behind the Money podcast21 min listen

When M&A goes wrong

...Then, the buyer gets a business and the seller gets a check. Everyone’s happy. That’s not what happened when a private equity firm recently bought a California grocery store chain....

April 24, 2024

FT Live

Future of the Car

The technology and new business models shaping the next decade in automotive

FT SeriesThe world’s best house museums

House museums #65: Eugene O’Neill

...The design of O’Neill’s home is a mix of Taoist nods — with a meandering front path, door and shutters painted red for luck, (mistranslated) Chinese characters on the gate — and rambling, Spanish-California...

April 27, 2024

Zeinab Badawi

What the people of Sudan need from us

...The long-beleaguered people of Darfur, where the majority of provinces are in the hands of the RSF, have borne a particularly brutal burden. Reports of ethnic cleansing are grimly credible....

April 17, 2024

FT MagazineJancis Robinson

Napa Valley is California’s wine barometer, an expensive one

...After a rainy start to the year, the hillsides were, unusually, brilliant green. Bright orange poppies, California’s protected state flower, dotted the verges....

April 20, 2024

Letter

Letter: Chinese investors’ faith in the state is misplaced

...turning away from the market in favour of greater state planning....

December 15, 2023

Working It podcast14 min listen

What the rise of ‘supercommuters’ tells us about work

...But now that in-office work is back, a rising number of people are looking to eat their cake and have it, too, combining good jobs in urban centres with a peaceful rural life....

April 9, 2024

FT readers respond

FT readers respond: UK ‘pothole crisis’

...A range of these responses are published below. Join the conversation by sharing your views in the comment section. *Comments have been edited for length and style...

April 24, 2024

US Election Countdown

Opening salvos in Donald Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial

...And today, the president will visit Trump’s adopted home state of Florida, one week before its new six-week abortion ban goes into effect....

April 23, 2024

Undercover EconomistTim Harford

The surprising public health benefit of unemployment

...given everyone’s lungs a break, it is likely to do lasting harm to the health of young people who graduated into the teeth of that downturn....

March 8, 2024

Frieze New York 2024

Artist Charisse Pearlina Weston: ‘This is a kind of violence that’s been naturalised, but it’s not natural’

...When I suggest this, she smiles as she remembers her studio in Irvine, California, where a small gap ran in the floor from wall to wall....

April 27, 2024

FT Live

Bank of the Year Awards 2024

Recognising the best in banking globally

Borderlands

The ‘brain waste’ of skilled migrants in Europe

...An EU-wide survey in 2021 found that 73 per cent of Portuguese people felt that the integration of immigrants in their local area was successful, well above the EU average of 42 per cent....

April 19, 2024

Borderlands

How Mexico’s ‘kabuki pantomime’ fails to stop US-bound migrants

...“Mexico will do as much or as little as required of them,” said Carlos Trujillo, who was Trump’s ambassador to the Organization of American States....

April 21, 2024

Super Tuesday: How the night unfolded

Biden and Trump win in California

...For the Republicans, California has 169 delegates up for grabs. Results were still pending in the state’s critical US Senate race....

March 6, 2024

Inside BusinessSujeet Indap

Delaware, Inc agonises about Musk backlash as its lawyers seek changes

...The lawyers are members of the Delaware state bar association that customarily makes such proposals to update the state’s corporate law....

April 23, 2024

UK local elections

UK ‘pothole crisis’ threatens Conservative party ahead of local elections

...For a party that is “proudly pro-car”, in the words of transport secretary Mark Harper, the state of Britain’s roads is a serious problem, reflecting on years of constraints on the local councils charged...

April 16, 2024

ReviewFiction

Caledonian Road — Andrew O’Hagan’s state-of-Britain novel

...If this is a state-of-the-nation novel, O’Hagan paints a bleak portrait....

March 28, 2024

US Election Countdown

The next phase in the US election

...But first, we’ll hear from Biden in his State of the Union address later this evening. More on that below....

March 7, 2024

US presidential election 2024

Highlights from Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech

...Here are the key takeaways from Biden’s 2024 State of the Union speech. Did Biden dispel doubts about his age?...

March 8, 2024

Super Tuesday: How the night unfolded

Three Democrats vie for US Senate seat in California’s most-watched race

...The most closely watched race in California is to fill the US Senate seat vacated by the death of Democrat Dianne Feinstein....

March 5, 2024

The Weekend Essay

What’s the point of private members’ clubs?

...There are multiple ways of contacting and meeting people, digitally and socially. No longer are they London homes from home for out-of-towners....

March 30, 2024

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