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NSO Group Technologies
Jeb Bush’s private equity group held talks over selling NSO technology in US
...Jeb Bush, the son of George HW Bush and brother to George W Bush, the former US presidents, would have made media appearances as part of a marketing campaign for Gideon’s products, according to a draft term...
May 2, 2023
Bridge - Card game
Deduction from silence reveals position of missing cards
...BiddingDealer South E/W Game West leads A♥ and, assuming a heart ruff in dummy, if West holds K♣ or Q♦, all should be easy. Leading a low club towards dummy’s Q♣ seems the best move....
December 6, 2023
FT Live
Due Diligence Live
Where leaders in investment and finance meet
Tuesday, 8 OctoberLondon, UK
The FT ViewThe editorial board
The US Supreme Court has helped Donald Trump
...In December it declined a request from Jack Smith, the special counsel in charge of Trump’s prosecution, to expedite his immunity hearing....
February 29, 2024
Letter
Letter: US financial sanctions risk fuelling de-dollarisation trends
...Back in 2016, the then US Treasury secretary, Jack Lew, said the US “must guard against the impulse to reach for sanctions too lightly or in situations where they have negligible impact”....
November 15, 2023
Special ReportFT Business School Insights
Business school research round-up: sustainability
...Caroline Flammer, Michael W Toffel, Kala Viswanathan....
July 6, 2023
News in-depthRepublican Party US
Republicans reckon with Reagan’s global vision in insular era of Trump
...Jack Bergman, a Republican Congressman from Michigan and a retired Marine Corps lieutenant general, supports funds for Ukraine but wants to see more transparency about how they are spent....
December 4, 2023
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
ExplainerLaw
Are US presidents above the law?
...“[W]e have never suggested that the president, or any other official, has an immunity that extends beyond the scope of any action taken in an official capacity,” the justices wrote in 1997....
February 6, 2024
Miranda Green
Jack Ma becomes latest leader to drown his past in watercolour
...Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba and once China’s richest businessman, is now in exile and has been living in Tokyo for the past six months....
December 2, 2022
Bridge - Card game
Bridge: delay play of crucial suit until distributional information is revealed
...You cash A♣ and K♣, East showing out, and now you can successfully finesse West for the jack, and your contract....
March 9, 2023
News in-depthDonald Trump
Trump indictment’s sharp details seen as ‘daunting for the defence’
...Jack Smith, a special counsel appointed by US attorney-general Merrick Garland, obtained charges against Trump on 37 criminal counts, including conspiracy to obstruct justice, concealing documents in a federal...
June 10, 2023
Bridge - Card game
Identify and use all means to isolate threatening opponent
...East covered dummy’s jack; declarer won with K♠. 2♣ was led and, when West played Q♣, dummy’s ace took the trick....
December 13, 2022
Steven Mnuchin
SoftBank backs Steven Mnuchin’s $2.5bn private equity fund
...John Snow, who served under George W Bush, moved to Cerberus Capital Management, while Tim Geithner, Barack Obama’s first Treasury secretary, is president of Warburg Pincus....
September 22, 2021
National Archives
Blair intervened in US-China spy plane dispute
...Related cabinet papers reveal how quickly Blair, then UK prime minister, cultivated his relationship with President George W Bush at a time when the Labour government was still puzzling over the extent to...
December 30, 2022
Steven Mnuchin
Steven Mnuchin’s private equity group buys cyber security company
...John Snow, who served under President George W Bush, moved to Cerberus Capital Management, while Tim Geithner, Barack Obama’s first Treasury secretary, is president of Warburg Pincus, which will sell its...
March 29, 2022
Conservative Party UK
Penny Mordaunt: the outsider darling of the Tory grassroots
...Set against Gustav Holst’s hymn ‘I Vow to Thee, My Country’, with union jacks and a deep-voiced narrator, the message of Penny Mordaunt’s campaign launch video for the Conservative party leadership was pure...
July 12, 2022
FT Live
Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia-Pacific
Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region
Thursday, 16 MayHong Kong
Elaine Moore
Musk’s bid will change Twitter even if it fails
...Between making jokes about removing the w and calling the company Titter, Musk has spoken in favour of a radical change to the way Twitter works....
April 19, 2022
Due Diligence
What’s SoftBank without its golden goose? Premium content
...Its Alibaba investment has been its golden goose since SoftBank’s founder Masayoshi Son led a $20mn funding round for Jack Ma’s ecommerce start-up more than two decades ago....
August 5, 2022
FT Magazine
The outlandish double life of an American conman in Scotland
...Jack died in December 2021. Mike Alahverdian, his brother, told me he “had a violent temper”....
January 20, 2023
Jeffrey Sachs
The US should compromise on Nato to save Ukraine
...It was especially reckless in 2008 for President George W Bush to open the door to Ukraine’s (and Georgia’s) Nato membership....
February 21, 2022
ReviewFT Wealth
Seeking Virtue in Finance by JC de Swaan
...mentions of the need for reforms to tackle private equity’s tax concessions on carried interest; or that the “government Sachs” policy of bringing so many former Goldman Sachs partners into President George W...
May 19, 2021
Federal Reserve succession
‘A dangerous man’: the messy politics of Fed chair nominations
...George W Bush George W Bush came into office in 2001 with Alan Greenspan serving in his fourth term as chair of the Fed....
November 12, 2021
Letter
Letter: World leaders urged to boost vaccine availability
...president of YouGov Jimmy KolkerFormer assistant secretary, Global Affairs, US Department of Health and Human Services Pascal LamyPresident of the Paris Peace Forum and former director-general of the WTO Jack...
August 31, 2021
The Big Read
The Communist party at 100: is Xi Jinping’s China on the right track?
...Paul Haenle, a former national security staffer for both George W Bush and Barack Obama and director of the Carnegie-Tsinghua Center in Beijing, agrees that “uncertainty about the future of US democracy...
June 27, 2021
FT SeriesSummer books 2021
Summer Books 2021: critics’ picks
...are several superb books to recommend to readers this summer, including John Preston’s Fall, the fascinating tale of the rise and fall of Robert Maxwell, and The World for Sale, in which Javier Blas and Jack...
June 26, 2021
ReviewBusiness books
FT business books: September edition
...the work of economists such as Adam Smith and David Ricardo, but analyses the 20th century’s influential management thinkers such as time-and-motion obsessive Frederick Winslow Taylor and quality guru W...
September 8, 2020

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