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InterviewMusic
Actor Billy Porter: ‘I wanted to be the male Whitney Houston!’
...Signed to a major label, he was originally stylised as a heterosexual R&B smoothie, serenading women in his videos. The final straw came when his planned big single release was used for Celine Dion....
September 1, 2023
The Oscars 2024: all you need to know
‘American Fiction’ and real-life publishing’s attitude to race
...Answer: write a ghetto bestseller featuring an aggressive black man who can’t spell, title it My Pafology, and submit it under a pseudonym, Stagg R Leigh....
January 26, 2024
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
Film
The view from Taiwan: looking back at the films of Edward Yang
...with Ming (Lisa Yang), a gang leader’s girlfriend, as soldiers run war drills....
July 19, 2023
ReviewAlbums
Caroline Polachek captivates on Desire, I Want to Turn Into You
...Romance is in rude health throughout Desire; tender sentiments appear alongside messy glamour, lust and mystique (including the alt-R&B throb of “Bunny Is a Rider”, originally released in 2021)....
February 17, 2023
LexJonathan Guthrie
The Lex Newsletter: AI’s so hot right now Premium content
...We have published the picture of the Mona Lisa advertising beer because Leonardo da Vinci has been dead for 500 years, taking his work out of copyright....
April 28, 2023
Inside Politics
Ban on Gove’s ‘piggy bank’ risks stalling regional regeneration plans
...With Stephen away for some well-earned R&R, today’s Inside Politics is coming to you from 200 miles north in Manchester....
February 13, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
News in-depthFederal Reserve
First black woman nominated to Fed board faces rocky confirmation
...Lisa Cook, a professor of economics at Michigan State University, levelled another criticism: black-owned businesses received notably smaller PPP loans than white-owned ones, a gap stemming from flaws in...
February 2, 2022
ExplainerUK Inequality
Five takeaways from the UK’s levelling-up plan
...Lisa O’Loughlin, principal of Manchester College, said the commitment to give local colleges and chambers of commerce more control over courses could be a radical change....
February 2, 2022
InterviewDimitris Daskalopoulos
Art collector Dimitris Daskalopoulos on giving hundreds of works to world museums
...“They will be better placed to judge the value of the works, because they are not all necessarily like the ‘Mona Lisa’....
April 13, 2022
Federal Reserve succession
Jay Powell faces rockier path to second Fed term after tough week
...Other names that have been floated for leadership roles include Lisa Cook, an economist at Michigan State University, and William Spriggs, chief economist of the AFL-CIO labour union....
September 30, 2021
Fashion
Immaterial gains: the NFT boom comes for fashion
...Launched in 2016 as a fashion tech R&D outfit, the company pivoted to NFT retailing in 2019....
August 25, 2021
Sexual misconduct allegations
Ron Brierley pleads guilty to possession of child sex abuse material
...Brierley founded R A Brierley Investments in 1961 and became a notorious corporate raider, buying up stakes in underperforming businesses and restructuring them....
April 1, 2021
Britain after Brexit
How does Labour move on from Brexit? Premium content
...Which is why this week the FT has published an in-depth, five-part series running the rule over the key policy areas — net zero, skills, immigration and scientific R&D — that are the foundation stones of...
September 30, 2021
FT CollectionsAstraZeneca
Pascal Soriot: the pharma CEO navigating a vaccine storm
...Lisa Anson, who was head of AZ’s UK business when Soriot took over, said he made his mark from the first day by ending his predecessor’s policy of share buybacks and promising to rebuild the R&D operation...
March 27, 2021
Energy Source
John Podesta: Democrats will have to ‘pick their shots’ on energy Premium content
...Senate GOP members had never really supported Mr Trump’s proposed R&D cuts, according to Mr Podesta....
November 17, 2020
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
Travel
Could this be the moment virtual-reality travel finally takes off?
...The Louvre’s “Mona Lisa: Beyond the Glass” ran from October until February at the Paris museum....
March 27, 2020
Social Media
Finance on Instagram: what’s not to like?
...Lisa Garwood-Cross @living_thrifty “The dominant cultural message is that we should be spending our money, keeping up with the Joneses and showing off all our expensive things,” says Lisa, who started...
February 14, 2020
ReviewAlbums
9Bach: 9Bach — the seeds of later work
...It was a few years later that Lisa Jên, the frontwoman and main songwriter found her voice after working with the Black Arm Band, from Australia: on Tincian original songs tumbled out of her, tackling themes...
August 9, 2019
Due Diligence
SoftBank’s got 99 problems but Sprint ain’t one Premium content
...Baker McKenzie has hired Lisa Fontenot and Derek Liu as partners, expanding its transactional capabilities in the San Francisco Bay Area....
February 13, 2020
HTSI
How winter jumpers became artists’ canvasses
...A long-time fan of knitting, the American artist Sterling Ruby launched a selection of sweaters earlier this year as part of his fashion line S.R. Studio. LA....
November 9, 2019
UK industrial strategy
CBI calls for urgent UK action to boost research and development
...Lisa Roberts, deputy vice-chancellor of the University of Leeds, said the Nexus centre was a “step-change” in how the university worked with business....
May 13, 2019
Advanced Micro Devices Inc
AMD looks to build on chips advantage in Intel fight
...At that level, he says, it could afford to maintain the R&D and marketing spending needed to go toe-to-toe with Intel, changing the dynamics in the CPU market for good....
August 8, 2019
ReviewMusic
Ella Mai, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, London — an impressive, self-assured performance
...Last year her song “Boo’d Up” became the first number one hit on the US R&B charts by a UK singer since Lisa Stansfield in 1992....
January 11, 2019
ReviewLife & Arts
Meshell Ndegeocello: Ventriloquism — ‘impressive covers’
...The song is Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam’s “I Wonder If I Take You Home”, originally released in 1985....
March 16, 2018
Currencies
Bitcoin investors find tax demands are not virtual
....* For investors who cashed in before December 31 and spent the profits, “it could be a pretty sobering awakening”, said Mike Slack, an analyst at H & R Block, a tax-preparation company....
February 4, 2018

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