R. David Proctor

UK creatives warn ‘superpower’ status at risk without investment

...The warning came in an open letter to politicians signed by leading industry figures, including veteran media executive Dawn Airey, broadcaster and historian David Olusoga and designer Thomas Heatherwick...

April 23, 2024

Law

US bankruptcy judge approved potential $750 hourly legal fee for girlfriend

...David R Jones, the chief judge of the US bankruptcy court for the Southern District of Texas, resigned in the past week after he admitted to concealing a romantic relationship with a Houston bankruptcy attorney...

October 19, 2023

FT Live

Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia-Pacific

Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region

Law

US seeks clawback of fees paid to law firm with ties to top bankruptcy judge

...R....

November 3, 2023

ReviewTheatre

Stereophonic theatre review — cacklingly funny, achingly sad

...Beloved last autumn at Playwrights Horizons, David Adjmi’s Stereophonic becomes a fully fledged phenomenon with its Broadway run....

April 23, 2024

ReviewMusic

Laufey review — Icelandic singer who has made teenagers mad about jazz

...When their idol took the stage, the screams that greeted her would do justice to the word hysteria, yet what followed was not an evening of Taylor Swift pop or Ariana Grande R&B, but a set of bossa novas...

March 14, 2024

Letter

Letter: Time Spain considered a full-fledged federal system

...David R Cameron Professor Emeritus of Political Science Yale University, New Haven, CT, US...

November 10, 2023

FT Live

Innovative Lawyers Summit

Guiding business in a new global age

Bankruptcy

Top US bankruptcy judge steps aside from big cases amid investigation

...An order posted on Friday said cases classified as “complex”, or those with liabilities more than $200mn, assigned to David R Jones, the chief judge of the US bankruptcy court for the southern district of...

October 13, 2023

Pharmaceuticals sector

EU rules drive pharma backers to the US, says Irish investment chief

...But recent regulatory efforts from Brussels, including last year’s new proposals and 2017 legislation in medtech have been a “source of frustration” for investors, said David Walsh, director of healthcare...

April 3, 2024

The Big Read

Downfall of the judge who dominated US bankruptcy

...Her application attested to her “disinterestedness” — and still made no mention of her relationship with David R Jones....

November 21, 2023

Market bubbles

Big tech will either be fine or probably mostly fine, says Goldman

...The Mag 7 re-invests 60% of their cash flow from operations through growth capex and R&D. This reinvestment rate is more than double the 26% of the Tech Bubble 5 and about 3x that of the S&P 493....

February 6, 2024

Paramount Global

Super Bowl most watched US broadcast since Apollo moon landing

...On Sunday Usher, the R&B star whose hits dominated in the 2000s, anchored a half-time show with appearances by collaborators including Alicia Keys, H.E.R. and Ludacris....

February 13, 2024

HTSI

The Unseen Beauty is totally un-kohl

...“After five years of R&D, we filed Algae Black under the International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients,” says Bowker....

April 9, 2024

Chess

Indians shine at Candidates, but Russia’s Nepomniachtchi leads again

...Now he is a frontrunner, who was joint leader with 17-year-old Gukesh D (India) on 4/6, ahead of the favourite Fabiano Caruana (US) and Praggnanandhaa R (India) on 3.5....

April 11, 2024

HTSI

The sensational carnation

...(David Hockney wore a green one to Celia Birtwell and Ossie Clark’s wedding in 1969.)...

January 25, 2024

Media

Carlyle and Abu Dhabi’s IMI agree new funding for Barclay family

...Rani R. Raad, chief executive of IMI, said they would work closely with the family “as they deliver against their strategic objectives and growth ambitions”....

February 27, 2024

FT Live

Innovative Lawyers Awards Europe

Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region

Chess

Chess: generation battle as world title Candidates starts in Toronto

...Puzzle 2566 David Peng vs Pavel Anisimov, Titled Tuesday 2020. White to move and win. Click here for solution...

April 2, 2024

Terrorism

Germany and Netherlands detain four over alleged Hamas plot

...They said that in October 2023, Abdelhamid Al A, Mohamed B and Nazih R travelled repeatedly from Berlin to look for the weapons, with Ibrahim El-R providing assistance....

December 14, 2023

Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC

Morrisons boss to be succeeded by former Carrefour chief

...Wm Morrisons chief executive David Potts is standing down after nine years at the helm of one of the UK’s largest supermarket chains....

September 27, 2023

InterviewLunch with the FT

Sony Music boss Rob Stringer: ‘We want the artist to be paid’

...Stringer — perhaps given his A&R background — has a reputation for being on the side of the artist....

March 29, 2024

African economy

US strikes four African countries off preferential trade list

...Ramaphosa’s government lobbied US officials and lawmakers to let South Africa remain in Agoa and mounted an investigation that concluded that arms had not been found on the Lady R, a Russian transport vessel...

October 31, 2023

Inside BusinessSujeet Indap

Test case looms for companies seeking US bankruptcy protection

...Its chief judge David R Jones resigned in October after admitting an undisclosed, long-standing romantic relationship with a lawyer who appeared frequently in cases he oversaw....

February 26, 2024

News updates from September 27: Soldier Travis King ‘in US custody’, Argentina’s poverty rate hits 40%

Boss of UK supermarket Morrisons to step down

...Morrisons chief David Potts is standing down after nine years at the helm of one of the UK’s largest supermarket chains....

September 27, 2023

The Week Ahead

Opening arguments begin in Trump trial

...PepsiCo Q1, Philip Morris International Q1, RWS Holdings HY, Seagate Q3, Shimano Q1, Spotify Q1, Taylor Wimpey AGM & trading update, Tesla Q1, Texas Instruments Q1, United Parcel Service Q1, Visa Q2, W R...

April 21, 2024

Beauty

Spa wars – the race to be the best retreat in the world

...Bataller’s knowledge is based on 15 years’ operating the brand’s sister wellness centre in Alicante, where roughly 55 per cent of guests are repeat visitors, and R&R is a vastly evolved prospect....

February 27, 2024

HTSI

What’s the secret to the perfect restaurant soundtrack?

...A buzzy but unobtrusive soundtrack of, say, R&B or soul complements dinner....

February 19, 2024

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