John J Andrews

US pushed behind scenes for approval of corporate carbon offset plan

...Advisers to former US climate envoy John Kerry’s heavily lobbied the world’s top corporate climate targets oversight group to reverse its opposition to the use of controversial carbon credits, according...

April 21, 2024

FT and Schroders Business Book of the Year 2024

Business Book of the Year Award 2024: winners pick their favourites

...One we missed: Too Big to Fail: Inside the Battle to Save Wall Street, by Andrew Ross Sorkin....

April 22, 2024

FT Live

Business Book of the Year Award 2024

The search for the best business book is under way

InterviewTheatre

Benedict Andrews on shaking up Chekhov: ‘You want to feel you’re watching life in all its spontaneity’

...“I think he uses the theatre, almost in the way John Cage uses [silent musical piece] ‘4’ 33”’, for us to collectively experience and meditate on being in time . . ....

April 20, 2024

Transcript

Transcript: Culture Chat — Margaret Atwood, John Grisham and friends write a novel

...Lilah RaptopoulosShout out to John Grisham. Andrew DicksonYeah. Well, I mean, John Grisham. We need to talk about John Grisham....

February 16, 2024

Gender politics

Academics boycott Wiley gender journal after ‘anti-woke’ shift

Backlash highlights dilemmas of publishers trying to remain profitable in disrupted industry

March 15, 2024

Letter

Letter: Andrew Tate and threats to our social contract

...Neither John Burn-Murdoch’s data points article on gender polarities (January 27), nor comments garnered below the line, mentioned Andrew Tate and his like making £5mn a month through influencer...

March 12, 2024

FT Live

Commodities Asia Summit

Enabling decarbonisation in a time of disrupted trade flows

ReviewBusiness books

Business books: what to read this month

...Andrew Hill ‘Making It in America: The Almost Impossible Quest to Manufacture in the USA’ by Rachel Slade What does it take to manufacture in the US in the 21st century?...

January 30, 2024

How To Spend It In...

Louis Sarkozy’s guide to Washington DC

...To celebrate, we went to The John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts to see a Tchaikovsky production by Ballet West....

April 24, 2024

Letter

Letter: Is obesity predestined by ‘the fat controller’?

...J Wilson Carswell London W12, UK...

January 12, 2024

FT Wealth Management

Faster, cheaper, safer: how tokenisation can change investing

...“What we can see with digital bonds is shorter and more efficient settlements that will free up capital and can eventually alter the underlying structure of markets,” says John O’Neill, HSBC’s Global Head...

March 6, 2024

Harvard University

Former Harvard president urges scrapping of legacy admissions

...The policy is not used by its prestigious neighbour MIT, but has only been abandoned by a handful of other leading colleges, including Johns Hopkins....

February 26, 2024

Middle East conflict

US and Europe seek to dissuade Israel from striking back against Iran

...US President Joe Biden was “certainly not looking for a war with Iran”, John Kirby, the US National Security Council spokesperson, said on Monday....

April 15, 2024

Science

Britain must be more strategic in funding science, says former adviser

...It is urging corporate leaders to apply for the posts, said Andrew Griffith, science, research and innovation minister. “We are going to look for the very best and brightest,” he added....

February 20, 2024

Markets InsightToby Nangle

What’s wrong with the Shiller Cape benchmark for markets?

...More than half a century later, in 1988, economists Robert Shiller and John Campbell investigated whether this approach could help predict aggregate stock market returns. They found that it could....

February 5, 2024

MBA

How India gave the US a generation of business school deans

...Devesh Kapur, Professor of South Asia Studies at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, says: “I firmly believe that the mirror image is how weakly Indian higher education has [performed]....

February 7, 2024

FT Live

Future of Asset Management Europe

New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence

Middle East

Iran seizes Gulf oil tanker in new threat to Middle East shipping

Move close to crude chokepoint comes as Tehran-backed rebels menace vessels in Red Sea

January 11, 2024

John Thornhill

The Klarna drama reveals a governance gap

...john.thornhill@ft.com...

February 29, 2024

John Lee

A year of takeovers can fuel my portfolio

..., we have a grouping of three companies primarily built up by an individual with a large personal shareholding: Louis Hall in business services to the telecoms sector with Cerillion, my star performer; Andrew...

March 20, 2024

Middle Eastern politics & society

Yemen’s Houthis claim responsibility for Norwegian tanker missile attack

...Geir Belsnes, chief executive of J. Ludwig Mowinckels Rederi, said no one was injured and the crew managed to extinguish the fire....

December 12, 2023

Books

What to read in 2024

...NON-FICTION JANUARY Judgement at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia by Gary J Bass (Picador/Knopf) A magisterial history of the trial of Japan’s wartime leaders — the largely overlooked...

December 28, 2023

Sainsburys Bank PLC

Sainsbury’s to exit core banking business

...Many British retailers including Marks and Spencer, John Lewis and Tesco, entered financial services in the 1990s, at a time of strong lending growth....

January 18, 2024

Non-Fiction

Can we really live forever?

...J Scott Basic Books £25/ $32, 336 pages Stephen Cave, director of the Institute for Technology and Humanity at the University of Cambridge, is author with John Martin Fischer of ‘Should You Choose to Live...

March 26, 2024

LexUK retail industry

The lessons from UK supermarkets’ misadventures in banking Premium

...Others, such as John Lewis, which have suggested they can use shoppers’ brand affection to find success in unrelated sectors should take note....

January 18, 2024

Middle Eastern politics & society

Saudi Arabia stresses link between Israel deal and Palestinian statehood

...The spokesperson, John Kirby, said on Tuesday that Washington was in discussions with Israel and Saudi Arabia “about trying to move forward with a normalisation arrangement”, adding that it had “received...

February 7, 2024

FT SeriesBest books of the year 2023

Best books of 2023 — Business

...Beijing Rules: China’s Quest for Global Influence by Bethany Allen (John Murray/Harper) An eye-opening chronicle of the multiple ways in which China’s Communist party seeks to exert its power abroad....

November 13, 2023

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