The Volunteers of America of Washington

US wants allies to cut chip-related China exports amid Huawei alarm

...Some Asian companies are frustrated that the US continues to let some of its companies, such as Qualcomm, to supply Huawei with chips at the same time that Washington is putting pressure on allies....

April 25, 2024

How To Spend It In...

Louis Sarkozy’s guide to Washington DC

...Then I’d kick back with friends and contemplate the beauty of western civilisation. I’m in awe of Washington, this handsome city, the cultural capital of the USA....

April 24, 2024

FT Live

Future of the Car

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

Scoreboard

The $50,000 test of the Olympic model Premium

...As federations and the IOC reflect on World Athletics’ decision, they might consider that the matter of the next IOC president is a key unknown in the equation. League matches in America?...

April 13, 2024

ReviewNon-Fiction

3 Shades of Blue — the jazz geniuses of mid-century America

...It is, in his view, the pinnacle of what jazz in America achieved in 1959....

March 28, 2024

Gideon Rachman

Ukraine is the front line of a much larger conflict

...Washington is also grappling with how to strengthen deterrence without getting the US directly involved in a war with any of the axis of adversaries....

April 21, 2024

Drugs research

UK dementia adviser wants half a million volunteers for clinical trials

...“it would be great to have half a million” volunteers....

March 20, 2024

FT Live

Future of Asset Management North America

New models for the next age of fund management

ReviewTelevision

Franklin, Apple TV+ review — story of a polymath patriot who secured the future of America

...Five months after declaring sovereignty from British rule, the fledgling United States of America finds itself on the verge of being recolonised after a series of heavy defeats in the Revolutionary War....

April 10, 2024

Letter

Letter: Corporate Korea shares fault for the fertility crisis

...Danny Leipziger Professor of International Business,George Washington University, Washington, DC, US...

February 16, 2024

Gideon Rachman

Putin is waiting for Washington to go silent

...Officials in the Pentagon worry that Trump regards the top levels of the US military as disloyal because they resisted his demands to deploy troops on the streets of America....

April 1, 2024

FT Swamp Notes

Washington DC’s red herring on TikTok’s ‘digital fentanyl’ Premium

...when the House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to force China to sell TikTok. Thank God for bipartisanship, cried the Washington flame keepers....

March 15, 2024

News updates from April 26: US PCE rises 2.7% in March; Anglo American rejects BHP takeover bid

Erdoğan and Biden postpone Washington meeting

...Turkey’s foreign affairs ministry said the two leaders would no longer meet on May 9 as planned because of “incompatible schedules”....

April 26, 2024

Climate change

Climate graphic of the week: Swaths of South America struggle with fires

...At the end of January, two-thirds of South America had surface soil moisture in the lowest 30 per cent when compared with the long-term average....

February 4, 2024

Demographics and population

Americans are giving up on the West (of America)

...story of modern America....

February 5, 2024

Letter

Letter: Heath’s quip should cool Latin America’s hotheads

...Michael Stott’s Global Insight column “Latin America beats the world at trading insults, but not trade” (Opinion, April 11), about the rather blunt language used by Latin American heads of state, was amusing...

April 16, 2024

Borderlands

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

...“They are stuck with this sort of kabuki pantomime of trying to put on a show of blocking people, which they’re kind of good at,” said Adam Isacson, a migration expert at the Washington Office on Latin America...

April 21, 2024

FT Live

Bank of the Year Awards 2024

Recognising the best in banking globally

Global trade

Biden adviser backs bill to counter China in Latin America

...Today the US has a patchwork of trade pacts with 12 nations in the Americas....

April 28, 2024

FT Magazine

How the least divided place in America feels about the inevitability of Trump’s return

...: “Don’t let the cat out of the bag, but we’re calling President Trump “0047”, because he’s going to save America.”...

February 29, 2024

News updates from January 22: US and UK launch new strikes at Houthis, Arnault to tap sons to LVMH board

Ron DeSantis drops out of White House race and endorses Trump

...the New Hampshire primary....

January 21, 2024

Gideon Rachman

Why I still believe in America

...For the past 80 years, America really has been the “leader of the free world” — both an example of democracy in action and as the protector of its fellow democracies, through a network of alliances with...

January 8, 2024

Newsletter

US Election Countdown: Follow the money and politics shaping the race for the White House

...Join Steff Chávez in Washington DC as she wittily unravels the key plot lines and data points in the run-up to an unmissable election, where the flow of millions of dollars in and out of candidates’ campaigns...

February 24, 2024

News in-depthTikTok Inc

TikTok fortune of billionaire Republican donor Jeff Yass threatened by Washington

...But his political outlays were not enough to slow the TikTok bill, which sits at the centre of the battle between Washington and Beijing....

April 24, 2024

MBA

How India gave the US a generation of business school deans

...“Culturally, Indians value education and are sensitive to academic brands,” says Paul Almeida, the dean of the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University in Washington DC, who obtained his MBA...

February 7, 2024

Plastic pollution

US reluctant to back stringent production curbs in plastics treaty

...Delegates also expressed concerns about the increased presence of fossil fuel lobbyists, who outnumbered the representatives of the EU delegations, according to the Washington-based Center for International...

April 30, 2024

Letter

Letter: Snipers and other threats to America’s power grid

...I agree with Schaake that this should be a collaborative effort by the companies, and state and federal security authorities. James Patterson Washington, DC, US...

March 25, 2024

US employment

Employee non-compete agreements barred by US regulator

...The expected lawsuit will compound the legal sparring between corporate America and regulators appointed by President Joe Biden who have ushered in tougher stances on rulemaking and enforcement....

April 23, 2024

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