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US banks
Goldman bought UK and US companies using Chinese state funds
...; Visual Comfort & Co, a lighting company; and Boyd Corporation, a California manufacturer whose products include cooling systems used for machine learning and in drones, according to its website....
August 29, 2023
ReviewFT Books Essay
Spy masters — the hidden lives of Ian Fleming and John le Carré
...Fleming’s lawyer chum Ernie Cuneo detected in James Bond’s philandering “Ian’s revenge for the terrible hurt”. A playboy with a puritanical streak, Fleming found his métier as a Reuters reporter....
October 12, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
News in-depthDonald Trump
Trump’s legal woes add new twist to Wall Street tower’s tangled story
...It was with barely concealed menace that Letitia James, the New York attorney-general, mentioned one of Donald Trump’s buildings after winning a nearly half-billion-dollar fraud judgment against the former...
March 12, 2024
Edward Luce
Why no one will lend to Trump
...A quarter of a century after Trump Sr’s death, his son seems unable to cover roughly that amount....
March 20, 2024
Climate change
UK climate watchdog chief quits as Sunak green policy comes under fire
...Its chief economist James Richardson will serve as interim chief executive until a permanent appointment is made....
January 11, 2024
FT and Schroders Business Book of the Year 2024
Business Book of the Year Award 2024: winners pick their favourites
...James Kynge, ‘China Shakes the World: The Rise of a Hungry Nation’ (2006) Favourite: Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology, by Chris Miller....
April 22, 2024
FT Live
Business Book of the Year Award 2024
The search for the best business book is under way
Monday, 9 December1 Grosvenor Pl, London SW1X 7HJ, UK
Evercore
How M&A boutique Evercore became ‘Goldman North’
...Additional reporting by James Fontanella-Khan...
March 13, 2024
White collar crime
Defendant in ‘$100mn deli’ case arrested in Thailand
...An indictment unsealed last year in federal court described how Coker, his 80-year-old father, Peter Coker Sr, and 63-year-old James Patten allegedly orchestrated financial trades that were designed to create...
January 18, 2023
The Big Read
The many legends of Henry Kissinger
...America produced other great cold war strategists, such as George Kennan, Dean Acheson, Brzezinski and James Baker. What marked Kissinger out was his brilliance as a global consultant....
December 1, 2023
London’s summer art scene
London’s summer auctions major on portraits old and new
...style, says Thomas Boyd-Bowman, head of Impressionist and Modern art evening sales in London....
June 16, 2023
The Weekend Essay
Effective altruism was the favoured creed of Sam Bankman-Fried. Can it survive his fall?
.../ From Jeff Boyd, London E9, UK Imagine Anatole France’s take on effective altruism / From James Meyer, Gurnee, IL, US...
December 29, 2023
First Quantum Minerals Ltd
First Quantum threatens to shut vast Panama copper mine
...Federico Alfaro Boyd, the industry minister leading negotiations with the mining group, said he wanted a deal that was “fair and reasonable for all parties”....
January 10, 2023
The Art Market
Christie’s gets Gauguin and Joan Mitchell in $50mn collection
...Ward says her upbringing informed a focus on “quality, not quantity”. James Roundell, previously a director at Dickinson, has joined Ward’s new business as a consultant....
September 22, 2022
ReviewThriller books
Dirty cash, icy chills and 007 in peril — the best new thrillers
...In Double or Nothing (HarperCollins, £20), Kim Sherwood is the latest in a series of authors including Jeffrey Deaver, William Boyd and Sebastian Faulks to revive 007....
September 19, 2022
The Big Read
Generative AI: how will the new era of machine learning affect you?
...Microsoft’s Boyd says the company “works with our customers to understand their use cases to make sure that the AI really is a responsible use for that scenario.”...
January 25, 2023
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
FT Magazine
The tiny Paris pastel shop that changed art history
...There they make 1,800 shades by hand, using a method passed down from Henri Roché Sr, which has changed little since the 18th century....
December 16, 2022
ReviewFiction
The Singularities by John Banville — a writerly return to past themes
...The novel opens with a shifty ex-con named Felix Mordaunt arriving at Arden, the country house where Godley Sr lay dying in The Infinities....
November 1, 2022
Moral Money
Has Australia's carbon pricing moment finally arrived? Premium content
...The incoming president’s father, Ferdinand Marcos Sr, was a dictatorial leader of the country for two decades until a revolution toppled him in 1986....
May 18, 2022
War in Ukraine
Czech Republic sends tanks to bolster Ukraine forces
...“The Czechs have created a small industry of refitting and modernising Soviet-era weapons,” said Henry Boyd, a military analyst at IISS....
April 5, 2022
UK politics
Who’s who in Team Truss
...Alex Boyd, an influential civil servant close to Truss, would also probably move to Number 10....
August 24, 2022
FT WealthRhymer Rigby
The rich have always craved status symbols, from peerages to spaceships
...Gates’s father was a well-known lawyer and his mother came from a prominent banking family, while Buffett Sr was a member of the US House of Representatives....
May 10, 2022
ReviewBiography and memoir
Circus of Dreams — bright young things and booming book sales
...His long life as a literary critic makes him unable, it seems, to resist re-reviewing Midnight’s Children, for instance; invoking everything from the Keystone Kops to James Joyce, describing Rushdie’s “distracted...
April 26, 2022
Art Basel OVR:2021
East Asian galleries flock to Art Basel’s online fair, OVR:2021
...“I think the biggest advantage of an OVR is that all galleries are placed and reviewed under the same conditions,” says James Jeon, director of Seoul’s Gallery Baton, which is borrowing a line from Dylan...
February 8, 2022
FT SeriesHow to eat and drink it this Christmas
Our 25 favourite hotel bars
...I have always loved this place – in both its early iteration, as a kind of surf camp, and now in its luxe version under Christopher Burch and James McBride....
November 24, 2021
Succession: a modern-day media saga
‘Succession’ and the perils of a family business
...Unlike Succession’s Logan, Obama Sr was not visible on every TV screen and every newspaper, but he still shaped his son’s outlook....
October 1, 2021

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