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Berkshire after Buffett
Berkshire after Buffett: the risk ‘genius’ pulling the insurance strings
...Berkshire’s line-up of managers, however, is to P/C insurance what Cooperstown’s honorees are to baseball.”...
May 2, 2024
Edward Luce
The paranoid style in American politics
...Jimmy Carter was partly undone in 1980 by the bid by Ted Kennedy, RFK Jr’s uncle. George HW Bush was harmed by Pat Buchanan’s pitchfork rebellion in 1992....
June 7, 2023
FT Live
Investing in America
Foreign companies as drivers of US growth, resilience and competitiveness
Tuesday, 10 DecemberHybrid Conference
Inside Politics
Sunak readies for talks on ties, AI and baseball in upcoming US trip
...Argy-bargy over Labour’s green energy plan | Gary Smith, general secretary of the GMB, joined Unite’s Sharon Graham yesterday in criticising Keir Starmer’s pledge to ban new licences for oil and gas extraction...
June 5, 2023
Confederation of British Industry
CBI secures short-term funding to plug financial shortfall
...meet “C-suite level members” and take part in panel discussions....
September 24, 2023
News in-depthUK economy
Somerset’s ‘smelly town’ sets its sights on UK’s biggest gigafactory for revival
...In the town’s main street, leading down to the Parrett, 25-year-old Jessica Smith said the town had changed beyond recognition: “It’s definitely got better,” the teaching assistant said....
June 3, 2023
Gardens
From pests to pathogens: how healthy is your horticulture?
...“If you can buy locally, that’s perfect,” says George Plumptre, chief executive of the National Garden Scheme. “A lot of our members sell plants they have grown themselves or from a local nursery....
May 13, 2023
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
Transcript
Is Rishi Sunak’s net zero U-turn a vote-winner?
...Lucy FisherAnd the FT’s political editor, George Parker. Hi, George. George ParkerHi, Lucy. [MUSIC PLAYING] Lucy FisherThanks both for joining....
September 22, 2023
The Starmer Project
Keir Starmer’s ruthless remaking of the Labour party
...For their part, Blairites believe Starmer’s instincts are more on the “soft left” wing of the party, personified by former leaders such as Neil Kinnock, John Smith and Ed Miliband....
June 7, 2023
The Week Ahead
A testing week for Apple and ECB rate-setters
...Saatchi H1, THG H1, Trainline H1 trading update Friday Novartis holds extraordinary shareholders meeting to vote on Sandoz spin-off Rupert Soames becomes chair of medical technology company Smith+Nephew...
September 10, 2023
US police
Video shows deadly beating of Tyre Nichols by Memphis police
...On Thursday, the five now-former Memphis police officers involved in Nichols’ arrest, Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Emmitt Martin III, Desmond Mills, Jr, and Justin Smith, who are all black, were charged...
January 28, 2023
News
Something for the weekend: Time for watches
...Here, George Kyriakos, the FT’s watches and jewellery editor, gives us an insight into what drives the obsession....
May 27, 2023
Transcript
Does Rishi Sunak have an industrial strategy?
...They understood that you need to offer voters a degree of reassurance because voters are quite small c conservative, even if they’re not Conservatives with a capital C and they’re concerned about the things...
May 19, 2023
Books
What to read in 2024
...The Black Box: Writing the Race by Henry Louis Gates, Jr....
December 28, 2023
Life & Arts
‘A hero to me’: Henry Louis Gates and Cambridge’s first African-American student
...A couple of years ago, I received a phone call from Henry Louis Gates Jr, director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard (and a friend), telling me that he had just...
June 24, 2022
FT Globetrotter
The best pubs (and a wine bar) in London’s West End
...With only a single bar and a handful of chairs, The C&G has the feel of a private living room....
September 26, 2023
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
FirstFT
FirstFT: Finland and Sweden to join Nato
...Marcos myths lift dictator’s son to power in Philippines The Marcos family comeback has been decades in the making but crystallised this week with the landslide victory for Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr...
May 12, 2022
UK economy
New chancellor Kwarteng promises ‘Big Bang 2.0’ for City of London
...Additional reporting by Ian Smith...
September 7, 2022
FirstFT
FirstFT: US blocks Russian dollar debt payments
...Separately, data from Statistics Canada are expected to show Canada’s trade surplus increased to C$2.9bn in February from C$2.62bn in January, according to a Refinitiv survey....
April 5, 2022
News in-depthUK economy
FT economists survey: ‘anaemic’ economy needs ‘investment, investment, investment’
...James Smith, Resolution Foundation: Data and politics suggest the answer is no....
January 2, 2024
FT Swamp Notes
Stagflation and our unlearned history lessons Premium content
...Elliott Smith is my favourite Gen X artist though.” — Terry Toland, Springfield, Virginia...
May 20, 2022
FT SeriesThe HTSI Property issue 2022
Inside one of East Hampton’s most mysterious mansions
...“Everything else was left in place,” says Karmely, who notes that most of the home’s furniture is from George Smith and B&B Italia – accented by antique carpets from India and Iran including a Chinese art...
November 4, 2022
Scoreboard
Serena Williams and the road ahead for tennis Premium content
...So perhaps the most wholesome thing in the game at present is two-time NBA champion turned US collegiate golfer JR Smith, who spoke to Golf Magazine about second acts and returning to school at 36....
August 13, 2022
US interest rates
Two Fed officials back steady rise in interest rates starting in March
...Several Fed officials have pushed back on the need for such a move, including Esther George of Kansas City and Loretta Mester of Cleveland....
February 18, 2022
Oneweb Global Ltd
UK-backed OneWeb suspends Russian satellite launches
...“The upcoming Ariane 6 and Vega C rockets are coming online this year. [They] will fill that gap. This just accelerates that process,” Smith said....
March 3, 2022
Jesse Norman
Britain under Johnson has abandoned ideals of political leadership
...That starts with the great thinkers, Aristotle, Burke, Adam Smith, Hegel, Oakeshott....
June 9, 2022

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