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IPOs
Safety testing group UL Solutions plans one of largest IPOs of the year
...The UL network traces its roots to a late 19th century effort to help insurance companies save money by testing electrical products for fire risk....
October 26, 2023
Investments
Behold, the Basquiat bond
...If people also enjoyed imagining that the 20th century’s foremost screen-printer of soup cans was equally prescient about financial markets, they might misattribute this statement to him too: “In the future...
April 12, 2024
FT Live
Financial Advice Forum
Optimising client centric advice in uncertain times
Tuesday, 24 September8-14 Cooper's Row, London EC3N 2BQ, UK
Paramount Global
Skydance in exclusive merger talks with Paramount
...Redstone in 2020 inherited control of the entertainment conglomerate that her late father, Sumner Redstone, built over the past century....
April 3, 2024
The Art Market
Marlborough Gallery to close as tougher times bite
...Etienne describes the painting as “a pure moment of the 18th century, and of poetry”....
April 4, 2024
The Art Market
Sotheby’s set to make record for Surrealist Leonora Carrington
...The 1945 painting’s title references seventh-century king of the Franks Dagobert, “whose taste for sexual excess was matched by a love of luxury”, Sotheby’s says....
April 18, 2024
ObituaryGerald Levin
Gerald Levin, AOL-Time Warner executive, 1939-2024
...But reaching more households meant building expensive towers to carry its signal, an investment the brass at Time Inc were reluctant to make....
March 15, 2024
FT Live
TNW Conference 2024 - The Next Web
Europe’s leading tech event for corporates, startups, investors and governments
Thursday, 20 JuneAmsterdam, Netherlands
Gillian Tett
Companies must rethink how they handle cyber risk
...The free-market capitalist mantra that proliferated in the late 20th century does not readily accept state interference; it focuses on individual profits, not public goals....
April 18, 2024
Vinod Khosla
The US is right to target TikTok
...We no longer live in an era where explosives are the only destructive weapons; winning hearts and minds with surveillance and viral ideas are among this century’s main theatres of warfare....
April 9, 2024
The FT ViewThe editorial board
The US brings a landmark case against Apple
...It was used a quarter of a century ago against Microsoft, which lost an initial court case after evidence that some of its actions had been designed to squash competition....
March 27, 2024
The FT ViewThe editorial board
The electric vehicle revolution is running out of steam
...Along with falling sales at Tesla and BYD, the world’s two biggest sellers of battery-powered vehicles, it is a sign of trouble for the crucial shift towards green transport in the 21st century....
April 10, 2024
Unhedged
What Big Tech antitrust gets wrong Premium content
...Hovenkamp: Chemicals in the mid-century. Even still today, things like high-fructose corn syrup. Heavy industry, early in the 20th century....
January 19, 2024
Simon Edelsten
Where next for the Magnificent Seven?
...That said, despite one or two of the Nifty Fifty stocks failing over the past half-century, buying and holding this set would probably have worked rather well — especially if one had bought in at any time...
January 23, 2024
LexWarren Buffett
Warren Buffett’s bet on Japan’s trading houses isn’t one to follow Premium content
...Nevertheless, pressed by Tokyo’s directives on better governance, the attitude of Japan Inc towards its shareholders has changed over the past decade. That may have kept Buffett in these stocks....
February 18, 2024
Energy Source
Oil and gas executives expect slower transition to net zero Premium content
...The 2015 Paris Agreement calls for countries to reach net zero by the middle of the century to limit warming to 1.5C and avert the worst of a looming climate catastrophe....
March 14, 2024
The FT ViewThe editorial board
Delaware versus Elon Musk
...The Delaware court of chancery dates to the 18th century and has faced many challenges in its time....
February 6, 2024
FT Live
Financial Adviser Service Awards 2024
Who gives you 5 star service?
Thursday, 21 NovemberNatural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK
UK infrastructure
Teesworks authority loses access rights case against Brookfield-owned port
...“We will now move on, with this unnecessary distraction behind us, and look to the future,” he said, adding that Teesport has had a key role in the area’s industrial development since the 19th Century....
February 5, 2024
LexCharlie Munger
Charlie Munger: compounding the power of US enterprise over 99 years Premium content
...Charlie Munger died just short of reaching the century mark. Munger is best known as Warren Buffett’s curmudgeonly sidekick....
November 29, 2023
Life & Arts
Sotheby’s, the Russian billionaire — and the art of the deal
...But auction houses only followed as the art market became more transactional in the 21st century, with hedge fund collectors treating art as just another asset to be traded....
February 2, 2024
Nike Inc
Tiger Woods and Nike end partnership after 27 years
...Over more than a half-century of Nike’s history, few athletes have been as celebrated at the company as Woods....
January 8, 2024
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
Buffett admits Berkshire’s days of ‘eye-popping’ gains are over
...However, the company faces much stiffer competition than it did at the turn of the century, when private equity had far less firepower....
February 24, 2024
Stephen Bush
Substack has offered exactly the wrong response to its ‘Nazi problem’
...One of my many hobby horses is that the newsletter business is not “new media” at all — email is more than half a century old, and the business of newsletters closely resembles that of independent zines...
January 9, 2024
The Art Market
Arianna Huffington sells Françoise Gilot painting
...South African auction house Strauss & Co marks its first private selling exhibition in London with a show of the mid-century, Pretoria-born Surreal painter Alexis Preller (March 5-10, Cromwell Place)....
February 15, 2024
Hertz Global Holdings Inc
How Hertz’s bets on Tesla and a Goldman veteran veered off course
...First, they decided that the century-old company would reposition itself as a forward-looking “mobility” group that would stand out in a crowded field with a fleet heavy on Tesla’s electric vehicles....
March 20, 2024
News in-depthIcahn Enterprises LP
The heartland oil refiner fuelling Carl Icahn’s empire
...Icahn took control of the refiner in 2012 after one of many battles he has waged during half a century of investing. Many on Wall Street expected him to quickly flip CVR for a tidy profit....
February 28, 2024
Inside BusinessRichard Waters
Apple Watch battle heralds further patent wrangles
...But it had better luck before the International Trade Commission, a body set up more than a century ago to manage US tariffs....
December 21, 2023

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