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News in-depthTech start-ups
UK tech start-ups hasten overseas expansion after R&D tax cuts
...Co-founder and chief executive Jack O’Meara said Ochre Bio found it cheaper to hire in Taiwan but the UK’s tax credit scheme had meant creating research jobs in the country was still competitive....
January 28, 2023
National Archives
Tony Blair ignored warnings from senior colleagues about ID card scheme
...Foreign secretary Jack Straw said in September 2003 that he was “unpersuaded” and cautioned that announcing the policy without explaining how the scheme would work “would not carry credibility”....
December 29, 2023
FT Live
TNW Conference 2024 - The Next Web
Europe’s leading tech event for corporates, startups, investors and governments
Thursday, 20 JuneAmsterdam, Netherlands
Biotech
UK biotech signs $1bn deal to develop liver disease drugs
...The approval of Madrigal’s drug should help other treatments to pass regulatory hurdles, according to analysts at investment bank William Blair....
April 22, 2024
James Purnell
Creative industries need another Great British Rebrand
...Six months after Labour’s 1997 landslide, Tony Blair hosted British artists, musicians and entertainers for a Downing Street soirée....
January 5, 2024
Special ReportThe Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies
Its blockbuster cystic fibrosis treatment costs $300,000 a year. Now Vertex wants to solve the opioid crisis
...He says Vertex’s $4.8bn R&D budget is not about maximising “shots on goal”; it is instead focused on “a set number” of diseases where Vertex has “super-high conviction that they’re going to work”....
April 26, 2024
ReviewDance
New Movement Collective’s reimagined Les Noces is a stimulating affair — review
...Appels, a percussive piece — rainsticks, kettledrums, bells — by French-Mexican new wave R&B artist Andrea Balency-Béarn was followed by Cage Letters, a piano setting of three of John Cage’s love letters...
January 16, 2024
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
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
#techAsia
Huawei goes ‘007’ and TSMC gets a grant Premium content
...After getting into the chip production business, the company is now moving upstream, building a massive semiconductor equipment R&D centre in western Shanghai, Nikkei Asia’s Cheng Ting-Fang writes....
April 11, 2024
ReviewFT Books Essay
Can Labour win again? History might hold the answer
...We’ve got to have the bloody Union Jack on top of it.”...
January 3, 2024
Special ReportFT Business School Insights
Business school research round-up: sustainability
...Mark R DesJardine, Emilio Marti and Rodolphe Durand....
July 6, 2023
News in-depthEducation
US colleges explore alternatives to affirmative action after Supreme Court ruling
...Catharine Bond Hill, managing director of Ithaka S+R, a higher education consultancy, said that far greater focus and funding is necessary in the US for these less exclusive colleges....
July 5, 2023
FT CollectionsWar in Ukraine: military strategies
Military briefing: Russia has the upper hand in electronic warfare with Ukraine
...Both Russia and Ukraine have maintained strong R&D schools for EW that had been established in Soviet times, but the Russian government has invested heavily in new kit for more than a decade....
January 7, 2024
Due Diligence
Carl Icahn’s secret weapon in the US heartland Premium content
...Blair Nimmo, chief executive of UK restructuring business Interpath Advisory, will step down in the spring, the FT reports....
February 29, 2024
Unhedged
Claudia Sahm: it’s clear now who was right
...If you were in that camp, you thought we needed to jack up rates and see wage growth come down....
December 8, 2023
The Aesthete
Design pioneer Gaetano Pesce talks taste
...My style icon is Jack Nicholson. He has always been very creative and very human in the way he acted. He looked particularly fantastic in Easy Rider. He opened a new kind of way to make movies....
June 3, 2023
FT Live
US Pharma and Biotech Summit
Strategies for innovation, pricing and access
Thursday, 16 MayNew York, NY, USA
Cryptofinance
The emotional toll of FTX’s collapse Premium content
...Bitcoin wouldn’t be the first asset to jack-knife on false rumours but it wasn’t ideal if your job is to get a regulator to change its mind. FT Cryptofinance is edited by Philip Stafford....
October 20, 2023
National Archives
Blair intervened in US-China spy plane dispute
...The then foreign secretary Jack Straw wrote to Blair and the whole cabinet in July 2002 advising that Britain needed to “respond more actively to China’s increasing emergence as a major economic and political...
December 30, 2022
UK Budget
Jeremy Hunt’s R&D shake-up divides UK small businesses
...Jack O’Meara, co-founder and chief executive of Ochre Bio, an Oxford-based company developing therapies for liver diseases, which dedicates about 80 per cent of its spend to R&D, said Hunt’s announcement...
March 15, 2023
Corporate culture
Wall Street has a new favourite phrase and it’s utterly nauseating
...Jack Roberge, of William Blair, on the Adobe March 2023 call. On security: “And then, just secondly, if I could just double-click on security.”...
June 8, 2023
Transcript
Transcript: Live special — Who will win the UK general election?
...I mean, Tony Blair said it in his memoirs, and actually they were absolutely focused on that realisation that they . . ....
May 9, 2024
ObituaryGlenda Jackson
Glenda Jackson, actor and politician, 1936 — 2023
...In between those Oscars, she won her first Bafta for Sunday, Bloody Sunday and Emmy awards for her stunning performance as Elizabeth I in the BBC’s timeless mini-series, Elizabeth R....
June 16, 2023
Live news updates from January 16: Sicilian mafia boss arrested; German defence minister quits; UK faces more strikes; Scotland’s transgender bill prompts Sunak-Sturgeon clash
UK government to block Scotland’s transgender legislation
...She said it would be an “outrage” for the UK government to use the power, granted to it under the 1998 Scotland Act, with which Tony Blair’s Labour government created the Scottish government....
January 16, 2023
Scottish politics
Scottish government to challenge London’s veto of gender legislation
...It is the first time the UK government has used the power granted to it under the 1998 Scotland Act, under which Tony Blair’s Labour administration created the Scottish parliament....
April 12, 2023
Cryptofinance
Is the US trying to kill crypto’s decentralised finance?
...Senators Jack Reed (D-RI), Mike Rounds (R-SD), Mark Warner (D-VA) and Mitt Romney (R-UT), this week introduced the Crypto-Asset National Security Enhancement and Enforcement Bill, aptly dubbed the “Cansee...
July 21, 2023
Helen Thomas
Ailing UK life sciences sector will need further treatment
...The UK’s share of global pharma R&D has dropped sharply since 2012, from 7.7 per cent to 4.2 per cent in 2020....
June 1, 2023

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