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Artificial intelligence
Microsoft to invest $1.5bn in Abu Dhabi AI group G42
...“Microsoft’s large investment is not something we do without a lot of thought,” Smith added....
April 16, 2024
UK manufacturing
UK government eyes AstraZeneca factory expansion deal
...He set aside £520mn in his November Autumn Statement to “build resilience for future health emergencies and capitalise on the UK’s R&D strengths”....
January 24, 2024
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
Pensions industry
Jeremy Hunt to unveil expanded role for UK’s pensions lifeboat fund
Chancellor’s move is part of range of measures aimed at channelling retirement fund investment to boost economic growth
November 16, 2023
News in-depthUK politics
UK’s ‘technical’ recession is politically toxic for Rishi Sunak
...That means that the “R” word will be hanging around the prime minister’s neck until at least May, when the next quarterly GDP figures are released, unless last year’s figures are revised upwards in the meantime...
February 15, 2024
World
FirstFT: Trump-backed candidate wins Ohio Republican primary
...Additional contributions from George Russell and Benjamin Wilhelm...
March 20, 2024
UK foreign policy
UK MPs to be given warnings on threat of Chinese cyber attacks
...Duncan Smith told the Financial Times: “The UK government has been very weak on China....
March 24, 2024
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
FirstFT
FirstFT: EY’s new boss Janet Truncale sets out her top team
...Additional contributions from George Russell and Benjamin Wilhelm...
March 13, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Apple abandons secretive electric vehicle project
...Additional contributions from George Russell and Benjamin Wilhelm...
February 28, 2024
Transcript
Transcript: Britain’s China conundrum
...George Parker Yes, I agree....
March 28, 2024
Berkshire after Buffett
Berkshire after Buffett: the risk ‘genius’ pulling the insurance strings
...enough left to invest it in stocks, and the acquisition of businesses, [and] do each of those things with not just discipline but a kind of brilliance,” said Lawrence Cunningham, an emeritus professor at George...
May 2, 2024
UK politics
Sunak promises ‘careful’ crackdown in wake of China cyber attacks
...“But the likes of Iain Duncan Smith are never going to be satisfied until China is cut out of every aspect of British life — which is completely unrealistic.”...
March 26, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Trump and Biden close in on rematch with Super Tuesday wins
...Additional contributions from George Russell and Benjamin Wilhelm...
March 6, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Sam Altman returns
...Additional contributions from George Russell, Benjamin Wilhelm, Grace Ramos and Euan Healy...
November 22, 2023
UK politics
Ex-Tory MP Lee Anderson defects to Reform UK
...Anderson last year told local Tory activists in Cambridgeshire: “Now there is a political party that begins with an R that offered me a lot of money to join them....
March 11, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Elon Musk sues Sam Altman and OpenAI over Microsoft partnership
...Electoral impact of the war: Pro-Palestinian firebrand George Galloway won a decisive victory in a UK by-election overnight in the northern seat of Rochdale. 4....
March 1, 2024
FT Live
Investing in America
Foreign companies as drivers of US growth, resilience and competitiveness
Tuesday, 10 DecemberHybrid Conference
FirstFT
FirstFT: Republican House lead narrows after Democrat special election win
...We start today with the result of the special election in the House of Representatives seat vacated by Republican George Santos....
February 14, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Jamie Dimon reshuffles top executives at JPMorgan
...A Brazilian court has ordered iron ore producer Samarco along with its owners Vale and BHP to pay R$47.6bn ($9.7bn) in compensation for a dam collapse that triggered one of the country’s worst environmental...
January 26, 2024
US employment
US job openings drop to lowest level in more than 2 years
Data offers Federal Reserve more evidence that high interest rates are cooling demand
December 5, 2023
News in-depthArtificial intelligence
US seeks alliance with Abu Dhabi on artificial intelligence
...Brad Smith, Microsoft’s vice-chair and president, told the FT the investment “reflects confidence by our company in the UAE as a country, in G42 as a company, and in Peng as its CEO”....
April 20, 2024
UK financial regulation
UK to sign post-Brexit financial services deal with Switzerland
Agreement aims to make it easier for corporate and wealthy clients in the two markets to do business with each other
December 20, 2023
UK politics
Labour’s ageing peers to respect ‘will of the Commons’ over Rwanda bill
...“The idea that Keir Starmer is, on Day One, going to have a list of 100 people to put here is cloud cuckoo,” Smith told the House Magazine last month. “Ain’t going to happen.”...
January 20, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Musk promises shareholder vote on Tesla incorporation move
...The luxurious property owned by Italy’s late former prime minister has hosted several world leaders including George W Bush, Tony Blair and Vladimir Putin. Here’s more on the lavish Villa Certosa....
February 1, 2024
UK economy
BoE’s Bailey sees signs of ‘somewhat stronger’ UK growth
...“Sunak’s big claim is that he knows how to run the economy, but if the ‘R’ word is being discussed in an election year, that’s very bad for him. We want to fight the election on the economy.”...
February 12, 2024
Transcript
Transcript: Is OpenAI’s business model sustainable?
...Madhumita Murgia And his point was, there’s this kind of tension where, you know, they could easily build a profitable business, stop putting so much money into R&D and just improve their primary product...
February 28, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Donald Trump wins Iowa landslide
...Trump won the largest vote share in a contested Iowa caucus, comfortably beating the 41 per cent won by George W Bush in 2000....
January 16, 2024

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