All the People in the World

Why encountering a beached whale profoundly changes so many people

...You get all these people just looking at it in wonder and, because of the perimeter fence, they’re continually transgressing this idea of securitised space.”...

March 2, 2024

Beauty

Spa wars – the race to be the best retreat in the world

...“They’re all chasing this golden chalice of ‘we are the best in class’,” she says....

February 27, 2024

FT Live

Infrastructure Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean

Identifying opportunities for investors and asset managers

The Week Ahead

Spring is in the air

...Hello and welcome to the working week. It’s set to be an exciting few days for economists. The IMF and the World Bank kick off their joint spring meeting on Monday in Washington....

April 14, 2024

Overheard in the newsroom: how Peter Higgs changed the world

...Something to watch As the world generates more renewable energy, a new problem has arisen: the cost of transporting it....

April 13, 2024

Janan Ganesh

The myth of the second chance

...There should be more candour about this from the people who are looked to (and paid) for guidance....

April 13, 2024

InterviewVisual Arts

Artist Outi Pieski: ‘The world speaks to me through the details’

...She sees strength in allying with people experiencing similar struggles in other parts of the world, and in sharing strategies to fight back....

April 1, 2024

FT Live

The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition

FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government

Life and Art from FT Weekend podcast23 min listen

How to process the news when it all feels bad

...The FT’s foreign editor Alec Russell has been reporting on crises around the world for more than 30 years....

April 15, 2024

Enuma Okoro

We should all seek meaning in the mundane

...They can reduce our stress levels, make us feel more connected to the natural world and even regulate the humidity in a room....

February 23, 2024

FT Schools

Psychology class: Spa wars — the race to be the best retreat in the world

...Specification: Biopsychology Click the link below to read the and then answer the questions: Spa wars — the race to be the best retreat in the world Distinguish between exogenous zeitgebers and endogenous...

April 15, 2024

Markets InsightToby Nangle

The hidden power of index providers

...Americans are now unwittingly funding PRC companies that develop and build weapons for the People’s Liberation Army”. But in the US the providers sit in regulatory limbo....

April 9, 2024

News in-depthIsrael-Hamas war

‘We’ve all lost weight’: the desperate struggle to find food in Gaza

...“People in Gaza risk dying of hunger just miles from trucks filled with food,” World Food Programme (WFP) executive director Cindy McCain said last week....

January 21, 2024

Trade Secrets

Ajay Banga tries to build a better World Bank Premium

...Quite a few people in the markets reckon this is a response to global inflation falling less quickly than hoped....

April 15, 2024

HTSI

Travis & Emery – the best classical music shop in the world?

...The team uncovered a single page from the sketchbook of Beethoven upon which the composer had notated the slow movement of his String Quartet No 9 in 1806, at the behest of the Russian ambassador in Vienna...

March 13, 2024

UnhedgedRobert Armstrong

UK stocks are not all that cheap Premium

...For example, the MSCI world large cap index has outperformed the MSCI world mid-cap index by almost five percentage points a year over the past five years....

March 25, 2024

Venice Biennale 2024

Artist Hiroshi Sugimoto: ‘Photography is a second-class citizen in the art world’

...Sugimoto stayed in the US for more than 50 years, moving to New York in 1974 where, he says, “everything was faster and deeper, people were so intelligent.”...

April 13, 2024

FT Live

Evolving retirement strategies in an ever-changing world

What new regulatory developments mean for IFAs

Venice Biennale 2024

Benin stakes a claim in the art world with first Venice Biennale pavilion

...Cotonou is the major port city of the Republic of Benin, a country of 14mn people that sits between Nigeria and Togo....

April 13, 2024

News in-depthPrivate credit

The former rugby lawyer shaking up the world of private credit

...Last week, it announced it had made a new loan to executive networking company World 50 and while filings show it was already a lender to the company, a person close to Barings described it as a “net new...

April 7, 2024

LexHelen Thomas

The Lex Newsletter: Living in an Ozempic world Premium

...What actually happens when a company reaches an agreement with an activist investor agitating for change, and is it in the interests of all shareholders?...

March 15, 2024

Maritime accidents and safety

Search suspended for missing people in Baltimore bridge collapse

...Early on Tuesday, rescue officials in Baltimore said two people had been removed from the Patapsco river....

March 27, 2024

Undercover EconomistTim Harford

The surprising public health benefit of unemployment

...As Hannah Ritchie’s book Not the End of the World documents, local air pollutants such as nitrogen oxide, carbon monoxide, black carbon and sulphur dioxide have plummeted in the UK after peaking more than...

March 8, 2024

Overheard in the newsroom: discoveries that could change the world

...In consecutive weeks we published stories about brain implants translating thoughts into words — giving a voice to people who cannot speak — and recreating a Pink Floyd song from the brainwaves of people...

February 24, 2024

Disrupted Times

The forces pushing back against the green transition

...John Burn-Murdoch examines why young people in Britain are turning away from conservatism, unlike many of their peers in the rest of the world....

February 9, 2024

Newspaper industry

The Scotsman-owner National World flags interest in Telegraph

...In its annual results, David Montgomery, National World’s executive chair and veteran newspaper boss, said that the “conclusion of [the Telegraph’s] ownership change is still in doubt but the opportunity...

March 21, 2024

Passive Investing

The US equity market is one of the least concentrated in the world

...But the point is this: rather than showing the US up as a dangerous outlier in the world of index concentration, only Japan is less top-heavy as a market (albeit among their selection of countries)....

March 4, 2024

FT Globetrotter

A voyage across culinary India — in Tokyo

...It is a singular experience and arguably the best biryani in Tokyo. Customers — usually all Japanese — are encouraged to eat with their hands....

March 25, 2024

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