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Martin Wolf
America is hurt by its debt ceiling theatre of the absurd
...They were happy with the latter under George W Bush and Donald Trump....
May 16, 2023
Martin Wolf
A second Trump term would imperil the republic
...Her father is former vice-president Dick Cheney, who masterminded the Iraq war under George W Bush. She is also unimpeachably conservative. Yet she has become anathema to Republicans. Her crime?...
August 23, 2022
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
ReviewArts
A new podcast tells the story of Harry Pace, forgotten blues pioneer
...In his twenties, Pace left a job in a bank to work with the composer W.C. Handy, known as the father of the blues....
June 21, 2021
Constanze Stelzenmüller
Germany needs to step up to Europe’s defence
...Chancellor Angela Merkel, a dedicated transatlanticist, never established the kind of rapport with Mr Trump that she’d had with his predecessors George W Bush and Barack Obama....
October 26, 2020
News in-depthBoeing Co
What $60bn gets Boeing: liquidity, and $100bn in debt
...“Three black swans in one month,” said analyst Peter Arment at Robert W Baird....
March 19, 2020
ReviewMusic
Ian Bostridge and Brad Mehldau set e.e. cummings and Shakespeare to music
...Most of the songs sounded deeply considered and avoided stressing the more salacious poetic details, as in W.B. Yeats’s “Leda and the Swan”, about a rape by Jupiter in the guise of a bird....
October 25, 2019
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Expats
Summer in the city: readers’ tips
...As the sun sets, I head to the rooftop terrace of the W Hotel — its pool compensates for the city’s lack of beaches....
August 9, 2019
InterviewLife & Arts
Andrew Kötting: voyages of an English visionary
...Yes, but ramshackle the way Lewis Carroll or Laurence Sterne or W.G. Sebald is. The ramshackleness of genius....
June 18, 2017
Lunch with the FT
‘Black Mirror’ satirist Charlie Brooker on being TV’s prophet of doom
...One of his memorable columns, on the eve of the 2004 US election, suggested that someone should assassinate President George W Bush....
December 22, 2017
ReviewBooks
Adaptive Markets, by Andrew Lo — emotional investment theory
...The writer is the FT’s senior investment commentator Adaptive Markets: Financial Evolution at the Speed of Thought, by Andrew W Lo, Princeton University Press, RRP£31.95/$37.50...
April 24, 2017
The Diary
Moscow Diary: Edward Luce
...George W Bush claimed he had peered into Putin’s soul and liked what he had seen. Barack Obama promised a “reset” in US-Russia relations. Neither survived reality....
December 2, 2016
Lunch with the FT
Lunch with the FT: Jeremy Clarkson
...He can tell the difference between a mute swan and a whooper swan. He loves the London Eye and the Hoover Dam. He’s an accomplished deipnosophist....
December 18, 2015
Life & Arts
Upcoming dance performances
...roh.org.uk, 020 7304 4000 Swan Lake, Various venues English National Ballet offers Swan Lake to audiences on Saturday at matinee and evening in the Milton Keynes’ Theatre (0844 871 7652) and at Liverpool...
November 14, 2014
US politics & policy
The great American estate tax slip-up
...If there was ever such a thing as a black swan event in the world of estate planning, it occurred in 2010 when the US Congress unexpectedly failed to renew the federal estate tax....
June 25, 2015
Life & Arts
Five-star Courchevel: L’Apogée
...in the W chain opened on December 1, and is part of a big redesign for the Swiss resort....
December 20, 2013
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
Life & Arts
The FT’s Summer books 2014
...… Linda, as in the Linda Murder, by Leif GW Persson, Black Swan, RRP£8.99 Winner of the 2014 Petrona Award for Scandinavian crime fiction, Persson’s sprawling, state-of-the-nation novels use the mechanics...
June 27, 2014
Harry EyresLife & Arts
Of poetry and motion
...Even Horace, who worshipped Pindar, compared his Greek model to a mighty swan, while he laboured like a country bee....
August 3, 2012
FT MagazineRobert Shrimsley
Watch the real Olympic relay – on eBay
...In advance of the event, children would run the length of the borough bearing a small Pifco torch, each powered by the same pair of batteries purchased from the W.H....
May 26, 2012
FT AlphavilleEquities
Best in Show
...Theodore W....
May 11, 2012
ReviewLife & Arts
Summer books guide
...Lawrence Summers Charles W Eliot professor at Harvard University and a former US Treasury secretary Mark Blyth pulls no punches in Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea (OUP)....
June 28, 2013
FT AlphavilleIzabella Kaminska
Pawnbrokers of last resort: when a pound of flesh is not enough
...Or for that matter overlook the chances of a black swan event....
January 3, 2012
Personal & Household Goods
Rarity value to drive up light bulb prices
...US legislation signed into law when George W. Bush was president similarly anticipates the phasing-out of most incandescent bulbs by the beginning of 2012....
August 31, 2011
ReviewLife & Arts
American Wife
...American Wife By Curtis Sittenfeld Black Swan £7.99, 638 pages FT Bookshop price: £6.39 Drawing on significant events in the life of President George W Bush’s wife Laura, Sittenfeld’s engrossing third...
July 27, 2009
Life & Arts
The walk file: Orford, Suffolk
...This is typical flat Suffolk farmland, woods in the distance, with good chances of startling a hare, goose or swan....
October 17, 2009
Asia-Pacific equities
BHP Billiton cautious on price rebound
...Sam Walsh, the head of Rio Tinto’s iron ore unit speaking at the same conference on Tuesday, said it was unclear whether the world would undergo a “V” or a “W” shaped recovery....
May 27, 2009

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