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Renewable energy
Wall Street turns to ‘solar grazing’ sheep in its push to go green
...“If you’re a small operator . . . and you go to the bank with a two- or three-year payout on equipment and livestock and you’ve got a one-year contract, that’s a tough sell to a banker,” said JR Howard,...
April 10, 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
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Letter
Letter: Ideology is bane of power grids in the UK and Texas
...The issues are well explained in a 1997 paper “Lessons from British Electricity Restructuring” by the George Washington University professor, John E Kwoka Jr....
December 23, 2022
HTSI
Palermo grande: a stunning hotel restoration unveils Sicily’s hidden gem
...Nicholas II of Russia, Edward VII and George V of Great Britain, Chulalongkorn of Siam and the Duc d’Orléans were among its early patrons....
June 11, 2021
FT SeriesBest Books of the Year 2020
Best books of 2020: Politics
...The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr, by Peniel E Joseph, Basic Books, RRP$30/£25, 384 pages In the year of Black Lives Matter, this comparative biography...
November 18, 2020
Edward Luce
The war for America’s conservative soul
...The latter would have served as a joke at the Alfred E Smith “roast” dinner, where presidential candidates are supposed to make self-deprecating remarks....
October 23, 2016
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
ReviewLife & Arts
Search for the Unicorn, The Cloisters, Metropolitan Museum, New York – review
...But the exhibition, for all its charms, is merely a gloss on the Cloisters’ prize hoard, the set of tapestries that once adorned the home of John D Rockefeller, Jr....
May 29, 2013
FT AlphavilleLisa Pollack
In America, bigger is better, especially when you’re a bank, and also defaulting
...Which overall puts us in agreement with George Washington University Law Professor Arthur E....
February 18, 2013
Investments
Blue-chip premium ‘is worth paying’
...“It’s really in an economy of slow, sub-trend global growth when these stocks perform well,” Batstone-Carr says....
November 10, 2011
FT PeopleUK companies
Blacks set to get Figleaves’ chief
...… Envoy relief Philip McGriskin has become a big fan of chancellor George Osborne as investors in his e-commerce payment company Envoy have benefited from the government’s recent rise in entrepreneurs...
May 4, 2011
ObituaryTerrorism
Conciliator with mantra of non-intervention
...He was, in sum, the classic example of a generation that moved seamlessly between the public and private sectors, much like George Shultz, Cyrus Vance and Paul Nitze....
March 19, 2011
Life & Arts
‘Black reads as intelligence’
...Caleb Carr, author of The Alienist, e-mailed: “People from ‘the east’, meaning anywhere east of the valley, are supposed to have innate brilliance, which is reflected in their disdain for dressing up for...
December 10, 2010
Life & Arts
The art of good writing
...Like most people, I don’t do that any more, and e-mail hasn’t replaced the habit....
January 21, 2011
Lunch with the FT
Lunch with the FT: Tamara Mellon
...She created Net-a-Porter.com, the first luxury fashion e-tailer, in 2000. Success story: Net-a-Porter offers over 300 labels attracting 3m online visits every month....
December 4, 2010
News in-depthThe Big Read
Woman in the News: Nancy Pelosi
...But it often never occurred to her that other people might have a different viewpoint,” says Dan Meyer, who was President George W....
March 19, 2010
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
FT Magazine
Taking America back
...A day after we met, he e-mailed me a picture he took of an African-American girl waving a stars and stripes at Glenn Beck’s large “Restoring Honor” rally last August at the Washington Mall....
October 29, 2010
Jurek Martin
Obama is right about racial profiling
...Still, it is probable that an equal firestorm would have erupted if he had ducked the question, taking refuge, as George W. Bush often did, in the pablum that anything sub-judice precluded comment....
July 28, 2009
Nigel Andrews
Film releases: February 12
...George (Colin Firth) is a gay Limey teaching literature in a US university....
February 10, 2010
Q&ACentral bank intervention
Banking on future financial stability
...Grant Lee Burgess, New York JR: We should still be concerned....
August 3, 2009
Global Economy
Brown attacks Irish banks over guarantee
...executive, in an e-mail to employees of a large investment bank....
October 2, 2008
US politics & policy
US Congress subpoenas Rove to testify
...Karl Rove, the former political adviser to President George W....
May 23, 2008
Q&AOil
Facing up to crude realities
...George Burton, UK JR: I think we are seeing two different things. In the medium to long-term prices do have to rise in order to pay for the marginal costs of new supply....
November 3, 2008
Lunch with the FTLife & Arts
Lunch with the FT: John Lasseter
...The company ushered in a new era of computer animation with the 1987 release of Lasseter’s Luxo Jr, a short film about a baby desk lamp....
January 17, 2009
Life & Arts
The American Future
...Listening to Obama speak, Schama hears Cicero mingled with Martin Luther King, Jr. He is, writes Schama, “the fruit of [King’s] planting; the pay-off of his sacrifice”....
October 3, 2008
Life & Arts
The truth is out there
...When Cynthia McKinney speaks the words of Martin Luther King Jr, they resound through the church with some of King’s cadence....
June 7, 2008

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