Charles E. Lyons

HTSIThe HTSI wedding special 2024

...I can’t see King Charles III with his head under the bonnet of the Aston Martin DB6 Volante Convertible that he lent William for his wedding, or the electric E-Type Jag that Harry used, but that’s the same...

April 18, 2024

Charles Parton

In the hawk-dove ornithology of China policy, consider the drongo

...It is not science fiction: last year the UK security services stripped down a government car because data was emanating through its “e-sim” to China....

December 28, 2023

FT Live

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Environment

Parisians vote for higher SUV parking fees in backlash against large cars

...Just under 6 per cent of Paris’ 1.4mn registered voters turned out for the referendum, the second of this type after a vote banning e-scooter operators last year....

February 4, 2024

Fiction

Fourteen Days — Covid-19 lockdown tales from John Grisham, Celeste Ng, Emma Donoghue and more

...In a tale by CJ Lyons, we hear of a “terrified, lonely, bored little boy” with polio hooked up to an iron lung....

January 29, 2024

LexRobinhood

Robinhood: bitcoin price rally is no salve for trading woes Premium

...Brokerage platform Charles Schwab added 665,000 active accounts during its third quarter. Morgan Stanley, which owns E*Trade, added about 300,000 accounts during the September quarter....

November 8, 2023

Letter

Letter: Parliament and the citizen both benefit from electronic polling

...Andrew StevensonHertford, Hertfordshire, UK Letter in response to this letter: Politics by focus group taken to a whole new level / From Charles Pugh, London SW10, UK...

October 27, 2023

FT Live

Climate Capital Live

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French society

France seeks ban on ultra-right groups in effort to quell racial tensions

...Individuals from the Martel Division — named after Charles Martel, a 7th-century Frankish military leader who fought Muslim invaders in Europe — were there. About 20 people were arrested....

November 28, 2023

News in-depthAutomobiles

Paris SUV vote sets up Europe’s battle over large cars

...France’s third-biggest city, Lyon, has already introduced higher charges....

January 31, 2024

News in-depthClimate legislation

Landlords in a bind as France imposes tough new emissions rules

...By 2034, all E properties will also be excluded, amounting to about 40 per cent of homes. Even some in Macron’s camp worry that the approach is too draconian....

January 1, 2024

ESG investing

S&P drops ESG scores from debt ratings amid scrutiny

...Payments company Visa, for example, had received a two for “E” and “S” and a three for “G”....

August 8, 2023

UK Budget 2024

Rich non-doms ‘dismayed’ by Hunt’s decision to end tax breaks

...Charles McDowell, a London-based consultant specialising in high-end residential property, said the UK government should be trying to attract non-doms rather than drive them away....

March 8, 2024

Travel

Shelter from the storm: in praise of the bothy

...Like the women from London, Charles Drinkwater first visited Corrour just before conflict broke out, in June 1939....

April 20, 2024

Casino Guichard-Perrachon SA

Intermarché and Auchan open talks on buying Casino stores

...Casino has been losing ground as rivals E Leclerc, Intermarché and Système U gain market share, according to data from Kantar....

December 18, 2023

The Big Read

Can Europe’s trains compete with low-cost airlines?

...T&E has called for higher carbon prices, a tax on aviation fuel and for value added tax to be added on airline tickets....

March 7, 2024

Europe Express

Nerve-testing times pose question of European nuclear deterrent Premium

...A famous question asked in 1961 by General Charles de Gaulle, the late French statesman, continues to resonate....

April 13, 2024

FT Live

Transforming the Finance Function with AI

Strategies for delivering advanced analytics, automation and decision-making

ReviewFT Books Essay

Are we forgetting how to read?

...For decades now, books have also been found as electronic texts on e-readers and in multiple forms online....

July 20, 2023

The Art Market

Art market optimism defies recent nerves

...Also in London, the specialists Rudy Capildeo and Tim Maxwell have been brought in from Charles Russell Speechlys to City law firm Wedlake Bell to lead a dedicated art and luxury practice....

February 16, 2023

FT GuidesArtificial intelligence in business: an explainer

AI in banking, payments and insurance

...Lisa Caplan, director of OneStep Financial Planning at Charles Stanley, agrees. “Money is emotional and personal,” she says....

July 20, 2023

The Week Ahead

Iowa kicks off Republican presidential nomination process

...Also, November UK House Price Index US: Federal Reserve Beige Book and December retail sales figures Results: 888 Holdings trading update, Alcoa Q4, Brooks Macdonald Q2 funds under management, Charles...

January 14, 2024

FT SeriesA summer motoring special

Sir Jackie Stewart: ‘In another life I would have been a Beatle’

...The best car I’ve ever owned was a red ’60s E-type Jaguar. It was the most beautiful car in the world, and probably still is....

May 26, 2023

ReviewNon-Fiction

The Worlds I See — keeping the human at the heart of AI

...These advances have helped researchers to develop self-driving cars and the text-to-image generation models, such as Stable Diffusion, DALL-E and Midjourney, that so wow users today....

November 1, 2023

FT Schools

Economics class: teaching ideas

...Charles Goodhart: ‘We’re in for a fiscal crisis down the road and we don’t know how to solve it’ Government intervention film: How Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act changed the world Labour market podcast...

April 22, 2024

InterviewCity of London

London’s new lord mayor calls for creation of UK wealth fund

...On Friday, Lyons will formally take over at an event called the “silent ceremony” before the City’s annual lord mayor’s show on Saturday, at which he will swear his allegiance to King Charles at St Paul’...

November 11, 2022

The Week Ahead

Crunch time at the Nato summit

...minister Fumio Kishida Finland: US president Joe Biden visits Helsinki for a US-Nordic Leaders’ Summit UK: NHS England releases figures for May and June, along with quarterly waiting time stats for A&E...

July 9, 2023

How To Spend It In...

The Noble Rot guide to Burgundy

...I take the Eurostar from London to Paris, then the train from Gare de Lyon to Dijon. Finally I hire a car in Dijon and drive down through Marsannay, Fixin, Gevrey-Chambertin....

March 30, 2023

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