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Fashion
A cult following is growing for embroidered football shirts
...She adapted quickly; after four years of schooling in LA, she graduated top of her class and went on to study journalism and PR at California State University, before moving to London to study digital media...
May 11, 2024
Letter
Letter: A defence of actively managed mutual funds
...(Our view on these two issues: limited and vital, respectively.) Karen Barr President and Chief Executive, Investment Adviser Association Washington, DC, US...
March 22, 2024
FT Live
Managing Operational Risk in M&A Transactions
Examining the value of business licensing and property tax in the deal cycle
Thursday, 20 JuneDigital Conference
Letter
Letter: Emerging economies and smart industrial policies
...Danny Leipziger Professor of International Business,George Washington University, Washington, DC, US...
May 8, 2024
ReviewMusic
Simon Rattle explores jagged edges and a rarity in new role with BRSO — review
...Their concert at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC this week — part of a four-city American tour — was the first time the Liverpool-born maestro had conducted in America’s capital in more than 20 years...
May 3, 2024
Employment
Millions of workers are caught in a ‘non-compete’ trap
...In a submission to the Federal Trade Commission, a US agency that works in the interests of American consumers and is proposing a ban on non-compete clauses, she described being caught by a restriction while...
April 18, 2024
Letter
Letter: It’s worth recalling how Clinton achieved a budget surplus
...As history records, Clinton took note and appointed his vice-president, Al Gore, to head a group of 250 career civil servants in a “national performance review” to investigate the workings of federal agencies...
May 1, 2024
FT Live
Business Book of the Year Award 2024
The search for the best business book is under way
Monday, 9 December1 Grosvenor Pl, London SW1X 7HJ, UK
LexNon-dom tax status
City of London could bear the brunt of ‘non-dom’ tax reforms Premium content
...Almost a quarter of non-doms work in finance, according to analysis by academics from the University of Warwick and the London School of Economics....
April 10, 2024
LexCorporate governance
A non-profit motive need not be bad for business Premium content
...Some of the most prominent, like the UK’s Wellcome Trust, have divested and diversified. Ownership by a non-profit can constrain expansion....
March 31, 2024
Kenya
Kenya president set for landmark US state visit as Russia builds Africa influence
...Having a staunch ally in Africa is reassuring for Washington, say western diplomats in Nairobi, at a time when US troops are pulling out of Niger and Chad....
May 7, 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
Leo Lewis
An agency will do that for you
...The quitting agencies are making that imbalance less possible and creating a form of activism that cannot be bought off with a share buyback or a hiked dividend....
May 9, 2024
Central banks
What happens when a central bank runs out of money?
...Fiji, Botswana and Armenia commit also to recapitalisation, albeit with nonmarketable non-interest-bearing promissory notes (aka, an accounting entry?)....
April 8, 2024
International Monetary Fund
Kristalina Georgieva to head IMF for a second term
...Kristalina Georgieva has won a second five-year term as IMF managing director, ahead of the start of the fund’s spring meetings in Washington next week....
April 12, 2024
The Big Read
Israel’s Rafah offensive: a tipping point for US support?
...UN agencies warn that at least a quarter of the strip’s population is at risk of famine....
February 16, 2024
US immigration
Undocumented workers navigate limbo of New York’s underground economy
...Undocumented immigrants make up a crucial part of New York state’s economy, accounting for roughly 10 per cent of the workforce in construction, hospitality and healthcare, according to a 2023 report by...
May 7, 2024
FT Live
Future of the Car 2025
The leading gathering for the automotive industry
Tuesday, 13 May 2025Sancroft, Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7DQ, UK
Plastic pollution
US reluctant to back stringent production curbs in plastics treaty
...An official from a non-profit environmental group said the US stance risked depriving the rest of the world of a stricter treaty....
April 30, 2024
Gideon Rachman
Putin is waiting for Washington to go silent
...A replay of the insurrection of January 6 2021 — only this time with added support from politicians and courts at the state level — seems quite likely....
April 1, 2024
The FT ViewThe editorial board
A justifiable ban on US non-compete clauses
...Academic researchers have long noted the impact of non-compete contracts on wages, and pushed for reform as a way of boosting pay, innovation and new business formation....
April 25, 2024
US society
‘This is like a crucible’: spectre of 1968 looms over US campus protests
...Within hours, New York City police clad in riot gear and toting stun grenades would breach Columbia’s Hamilton Hall to clear protesters in a scene reminiscent of 1968, when the same building was seized by...
May 9, 2024
ReviewScience fiction books
2054 — a sci-fi novel on the age of ‘non-order’
...The result was bleak: a nuclear conflict between the US and China that saw cities wiped out and millions dead....
April 16, 2024
ReviewBiography and memoir
Melting Point — an émigré Jewish family on a quest for a home
...The following year, The Washington Times reported the first “Colony of Hebrews Sailing for Texas”; many then travelled by train to cities as far-flung as San Antonio and New Orleans....
April 26, 2024
Martin Sandbu
A missed opportunity for a China-EU grand bargain
...But could Beijing effectively stop material support and sanctions circumvention, and tacitly cease opposing a confiscation of Russian state assets?...
May 10, 2024
The best books of the week
A journey into Britain’s murky colonial hinterland
...It aims for — and deserves to reach — a wide and open-minded readership. Sometimes she elides crucial ties with tangential links, direct causation with loose association....
May 8, 2024
Gardens
Confessions of a No Mow May refusenik
...But studies have suggested that the collective mass non-mowing action is working....
May 12, 2024
Energy Source
The ripple effects of the electric vehicle revolution Premium content
...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

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