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O. J. Simpson
OJ Simpson, NFL star known for ‘trial of the century’, dies aged 76
...Orenthal James Simpson’s grace on the football field, good looks and charisma led to a successful career as a pitchman for Hertz rental cars and as an actor in films such as The Towering Inferno and The...
April 11, 2024
Life & Arts
FT Weekend Quiz: Stephen Fry, Betfair and EastEnders
...Which car rental company was advertised for many years by O J Simpson? In 2016, Betfair merged with which Irish betting company? What was officially united by Jean Moulin in 1943?...
August 11, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
ReviewBiography and memoir
Chaplin vs America — red scares, scandal and a star in exile
...According to his assistant, Dan James, the final speech of The Great Dictator “started [Chaplin] off [with a] Messiah complex”....
December 12, 2023
Books
What to read in 2024
...APRIL Caledonian Road by Andrew O’Hagan (Faber)O’Hagan’s take on the era of #MeToo portrays a high-flying art historian whose glittering life comes crashing down, which is played out in front of a bustling...
December 28, 2023
Summer Books 2022
Best summer books of 2022: Science fiction
...Applianceby J O Morgan, Jonathan Cape £16.99 Elliptical yet precise, Appliance considers how new technology — in this case a device that can transmit matter — has a transformative power on ordinary lives...
June 23, 2022
InterviewCollecting
Gambling mogul and museum-founder David Walsh: ‘Art is all about sex and death’
...James Turrell is a case in point. I contacted him directly and indirectly many times and he wouldn’t do anything for me....
January 11, 2023
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
FT Books Essay
Ulysses at 100: the birth of the modern
...James Joyce’s Ulysses was first published in 1922, just over two weeks after the British handed over the keys of Dublin Castle to Michael Collins and his new Irish government....
January 19, 2022
HTSI
Why vintage seaplanes are taking off
...Dubliner Ciara O’Toole is a board member at Aero Club Como....
February 6, 2022
ReviewAlbums
Villagers: Fever Dreams — strong melodies served with a playful touch
...The band sessions were honed by founder and frontman Conor J O’Brien in his home studio during the long pandemic restrictions....
August 20, 2021
The world in 2023
UK economists’ survey: ‘miserable’ year ahead for households
...Morten O. Ravn: Hopefully not....
January 2, 2023
Blackstone Group LP
Blackstone raises offer for St Modwen despite board backing lower bid
...In May, J O Hambro said it was against the sale of St Modwen at the price on offer....
June 24, 2021
ReviewAlbums
Jam and Lewis’s belated debut is a freshly minted trip down memory lane
...The old gang is back together again for the belated debut album from James “Jimmy Jam” Harris III and Terry Lewis....
July 9, 2021
InterviewC&J Clark International Ltd
Clarks sets sights on challenging Dr Martens after revamp
...Clarks, which sold more than 40m pairs of shoes worldwide last year, was founded by Cyrus and James Clark in 1825....
May 29, 2021
FT Magazine
Inside the John Lewis nightmare
...says James Bailey, executive director of Waitrose, who joined from rival supermarket J Sainsbury....
October 21, 2021
Crossword
Crossword and Polymath competitions suspended
...Middlesbrough; Heather Morrey, Sussex Polymath 1,037: Michael Crapper, Whitchurch Crossword 16,254: Richard Heaton, London; Hector Langfeldt, Birmingham; Saira Kamaly, London Polymath 1,036: Eamonn O’...
June 5, 2020
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
FT SeriesBest Books of the Year 2020
Best books of 2020: critics’ picks
...It is surely Maggie O’Farrell’s greatest novel to date — and in quite a field....
November 20, 2020
Waitrose Ltd
John Lewis to name former J Sainsbury executive as Waitrose boss
...John Lewis Partnership will tomorrow name James Bailey, a former executive at J Sainsbury, head of the Waitrose supermarket chain as part of a broader reorganisation of management roles at the employee-owned...
April 28, 2020
Lunch with the FTLunch with the FT: top 10 interviews from 2020
Sir Martin Sorrell: ‘What temper? I’m a cuddly teddy bear’
...Sorrell had spent time working with entrepreneur James Gulliver, sports marketing pioneer Mark McCormack and, most importantly, as financial director for the acquisition-hungry Saatchi & Saatchi group....
December 18, 2020
Due Diligence
TikTok: what’s going on with Oracle’s interest? Premium content
...Law firm O’Melveny enlisted former Skadden partner Amy Park as a partner in its Menlo Park-based securities litigation practice....
August 19, 2020
Boots UK Ltd
Boots launches business review as sales slide
...Patrick O’Brien at GlobalData said both they and supermarkets have been chipping away at Boots’ market share for almost two decades....
January 8, 2020
ReviewTheatre
The Height of the Storm — Jonathan Pryce stars in Florian Zeller’s drama at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, New York
...The latter, played with flighty self-absorption by Lisa O’Hare, is more concerned about her boyfriend, an estate agent who seems at once devious and oafish in James Hillier’s portrayal....
September 25, 2019
FT Magazine
A new exhibition explores masculinity, from the tough to the tender
...congressman (New York), New York, August 12 1976; F Edward Hébert, US congressman (Louisiana), Washington, DC, July 8 1976; Thomas Eagleton, US senator (Missouri), New York, July 14 1976; Thomas ‘Tip’ O’...
January 31, 2020
Menswear
The white suit is back — and it’s here to stay
...comes to my mind when I think of a white suit is the beautiful photo taken by Lewis Hine of a young Italian immigrant arriving in New York after the first world war,” says Karim Fares of the label Archivio J...
May 31, 2019
ReviewFT Wealth
Book review: The Enlightened Capitalists by James O’Toole
...The italics, showing how radical this is, are O’Toole’s. The Enlightened Capitalists: Cautionary Tales of Business Pioneers Who Tried to Do Well by Doing Good, by James O’Toole, HarperCollins, £25/$35...
March 1, 2019
Theatre to watch in New York
Ink — mesmerisingly good tale of Murdoch and The Sun shines on Broadway
...There, that’s The Sun,” editor Larry Lamb tells his journalists midway through James Graham’s play about how he and Rupert Murdoch transformed the British press following the Australian tycoon’s acquisition...
April 25, 2019

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