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Fiction
James by Percival Everett — a master at the peak of his powers
...“My interest is in how these marks that I am scratching on this page can mean anything at all,” he writes. “If they can have meaning, then life can have meaning, then I can have meaning.”...
April 3, 2024
Life & Arts
FT Weekend Quiz: British beer-brewing, German Renaissance painters and The Mask
...Click here for the answers James Walton is co-host of “The Booker Prize Podcast”...
April 19, 2024
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
War in Ukraine
Pentagon rushes $1bn in weapons to Kyiv after Biden signs aid bill
...The package signed by Biden, which includes nearly $61bn in military aid for Kyiv, marks a major shift for Ukraine policy in Washington, after a small group of isolationist Republicans loyal to former president...
April 24, 2024
Life & Arts
FT Weekend Quiz: Sir Keir Starmer, Meryl Streep and ‘Dark Phoenix’
...Click here for the answers James Walton is co-host of “The Booker Prize Podcast”...
March 22, 2024
News in-depthMike Johnson
Inside House Speaker Mike Johnson’s conversion on aid for Ukraine
...It marks a huge U-turn for Johnson, who had previously voted repeatedly against Ukraine aid, and for months used his power as Speaker to block a vote on new support....
April 24, 2024
News updates from April 12: ECB keeps interest rates on hold; OJ Simpson dies aged 76
US and UK launch crackdown on Russian metals trade
...The action, announced by the two countries on Friday, marks an aggressive effort by the allies to damage Russia’s income — but could disrupt trading at exchanges including the London Metal Exchange and Chicago...
April 12, 2024
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Israel-Hamas war
Israel prepares for Rafah evacuation ahead of long-expected assault
...A Rafah operation, both Israeli officials and analysts have said, would be a significantly bigger undertaking — but probably one that would mark the beginning of the end of the war....
April 24, 2024
Mining
BHP proposes £31bn takeover of Anglo American in mining mega-deal
...Additional reporting by Monica Mark in Johannesburg This article has been amended to reflect that the PIC is Anglo American’s largest shareholder...
April 25, 2024
Life & Arts
FT Weekend Quiz: Haydn’s Symphony No 45, Robert Graves and cymbals
...Which 1990s sitcom written by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran, was set in both the 1990s and the 1940s? Click here for the answers James Walton is co-host of “The Booker Prize Podcast”...
March 8, 2024
UK property
First-time buyers targeted with £5,000 deposit mortgage
...Mark Harris, chief executive of mortgage broker SPF Private Clients, said the Accord loan was to be welcomed at a time of soaring rents....
March 29, 2024
Major League Baseball
Baseball star Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter charged with bank fraud
...Last year he signed a 10-year contract worth $700mn — the biggest in professional sport — to join the Dodgers, the team controlled by Guggenheim Partners chief executive Mark Walter....
April 11, 2024
UK politics
Starmer calls for police investigation into Tory MP Mark Menzies
...The claims about Menzies’ behaviour mark the latest scandal leading to Sunak losing an MP....
April 18, 2024
US employment
US jobs growth of 303,000 outstrips forecasts and weighs on rate cut bets
...“The Fed obviously won’t cut rates soon with jobs this strong and next week’s core [consumer price index] likely to remain hot,” said James Knightley, chief international economist at ING....
April 5, 2024
Life & Arts
FT Weekend Quiz: ‘The Pillar of the Cloud’, iacta alea est and a haircut
...Click here for the answers James Walton is co-host of “The Booker Prize Podcast”...
February 16, 2024
War in Ukraine
US and UK launch crackdown on Russian metals trade
...The action, announced by the two countries on Friday, marks an aggressive effort by the allies to damage Russia’s income — but could disrupt trading at exchanges including the London Metal Exchange and Chicago...
April 12, 2024
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
US presidential election 2024
Biden to propose big tax rises for billionaires and corporate America
...This would mark the highest level ever recorded. Biden has proposed introducing a billionaire’s tax multiple times in the past few years....
March 7, 2024
News updates from February 20: Walmart flags sales slowdown; China cuts mortgage lending rate
Capital One nears deal to buy Discover Financial
...A merger between Virginia-based Capital One and Illinois-based Discover would shake up the US credit card landscape and mark one of the industry’s biggest deals since the 2008 financial crisis....
February 19, 2024
Israel-Hamas war
US to impose sanctions on Israeli settlers responsible for West Bank violence
...The sanctions also mark a rare move by the US to target the citizens of an allied country....
February 1, 2024
World
FirstFT: Uber chief unlocks $136mn in shares
...Take a break from the news Today marks the start of LA Frieze 2024....
February 29, 2024
Disrupted Times
Big tech strives to satisfy investor hunger for AI profits
...This marks a 10 per cent rise on last year, according to data from the tax authority, with the fines expected to generate at least £110mn for HMRC....
February 2, 2024
Intel Corp
Intel to receive $8.5bn in US funding for high-end chip manufacturing
...It marks the final step in Gelsinger’s plan to develop five such nodes in four years. In February, Microsoft revealed that it would be one of Intel’s first 18A manufacturing customers....
March 20, 2024
Transcript
Transcript: The challenges to a ceasefire in Gaza
...This stand-off marks a significant escalation in tensions between the EU and Hungary....
January 29, 2024
The Big Read
The battle over TikTok
...Mark Warner, the Democratic head of the Senate intelligence committee, and his Republican vice-chair Marco Rubio said in a joint statement that they “look forward to working together to get this bill passed...
March 15, 2024
Capital One Financial Corp
Capital One agrees to buy Discover Financial for $35bn
...The merger between Virginia-based Capital One and Illinois-based Discover would shake up the US credit card landscape and mark one of the industry’s biggest deals since the 2008 financial crisis....
February 20, 2024
All3Media
RedBird IMI agrees £1.15bn deal for TV and film producer All3Media
...The deal also marks a bet on the long-term future of a television production sector that has come under pressure from broadcasters cutting their spending on new shows amid a wider slump in advertising revenues...
February 16, 2024

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