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Autumn Statement
Jeremy Hunt to extend tax breaks on offer to UK freeports
...Dylan J Williams, chief executive of Anglesey freeport — one of the two chosen Welsh sites — said Hunt’s proposal would be “positive news”....
November 16, 2023
J Sainsbury PLC
Sainsbury’s says customers ready to splurge as it targets higher profits
...The boss of J Sainsbury said shoppers were starting to splurge on certain items after two years of shopping for bargains, as Britain’s second-biggest supermarket forecast rising profits this year....
April 25, 2024
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
HTSI
The overlooked genius behind the Black is Beautiful campaign
...McBain, who was a graphic designer....
October 15, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
Buffett’s real estate brokerage to pay $250mn over commission lawsuits
...At the start of the year it also settled a dispute over its $11bn takeover of Pilot Flying J, a truck stop chain....
April 26, 2024
J Sainsbury PLC
Sainsbury’s to cut costs by £1bn and launch share buyback
...J Sainsbury’s fresh plans to boost shareholder returns and cut a further £1bn in costs over the next three years drew a lukewarm response from investors on Wednesday after the supermarket chain also disclosed...
February 7, 2024
Television
Robbie Williams, David Beckham and the rise of the celebrity streaming confessional
...The new Netflix docu-series Robbie Williams raises as many questions as it answers....
November 17, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
FT SeriesIcons only – the HTSI autumn arts special 2023
J Balvin takes on the art world
...That’s the view I had when I was a kid: that it was too serious and you had to have a certain kind of taste to understand it,” says José Balvin, aka J Balvin, the Latin reggaeton superstar who ranks among...
September 20, 2023
On Wall StreetWilliam Cohan
IPOs are back — but investors should keep their enthusiasm in check
...Next up was the carve-out IPO of Kenvue, the consumer branded business of J&J (think Band-Aids)....
August 12, 2023
Non-Fiction
Can we really live forever?
...Why We Die: The New Science of Ageing and the Quest for Immortality by Venki Ramakrishnan Hodder Press £25/ William Morrow, $32.50, 320 pages How We Age: The Science of Longevity by Coleen T Murphy Princeton...
March 26, 2024
Due Diligence
Czech’s in the Royal Mail Premium content
...Křetínský’s bought stakes in supermarket chain J Sainsbury and London football club West Ham United....
April 18, 2024
Life & Arts
FT Weekend Quiz solutions
...(or Victory over Japan) Day William Walton Xanadu Yangtze Zara Phillips...
July 7, 2023
HTSIThe HTSI design special
Cameron Short and Janet Tristram’s school of block
...Bloodlines, designed by Tristram, depicts peasants tilling a field alongside caricatures of ladies and gents who converse in speech bubbles with words plucked from William Barnes, the 19th-century poet....
April 12, 2024
ReviewTelevision
Champion, BBC1 review — rap battles at gigs, family battles at home
...Created by bestselling novelist Candice Carty-Williams, the show largely follows the fallout of Vita’s decision to pursue her own musical ambitions to the detriment of her brother’s career and fragile mental...
June 30, 2023
Carola Long
The celebrity beauty brands that are actually good
...Another unfussy but effective range is musician Pharrell Williams’ Humanrace, which comes in refillable containers....
December 13, 2023
FT Asset Management
Elon vs Tesla shareholders
...(He will “immediately” hold an investor vote on shifting the company’s corporate registration from Delaware to Texas, as my colleagues William Sandlund and Peter Campbell report....
February 5, 2024
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
FT Asset Management
Asset Management: Berkshire’s days of ‘eye-popping’ gains are over
...The company spent billions of dollars acquiring truck-stop operator Pilot Flying J and insurance conglomerate Alleghany in recent years, adding them to a portfolio that includes ice cream purveyor Dairy...
February 26, 2024
ReviewMusic
English National Opera’s Iolanthe combines pantomime, satire and knockabout comedy
...Trevor Eliot Bowes is suitably grave as the philosopher tutor Seneca, and Amy J Payne walks away with her scene-stealing opportunity as nurse Arnalta....
October 6, 2023
ReviewAlbums
Jungle: Volcano — a solid summer soundtrack
...The breathy shimmy of “Good At Breaking Hearts” is enriched by the gorgeous vocals of UK R&B talent JNR Williams....
August 11, 2023
FT SeriesThe interiors edit
Puttin’ on the spritz: accessories for outdoor drinks parties
...a 3-metre canopy. eastlondonparasols.com Tumbling Tower by Printworks, £30 A classic game for children and adults, in a contemporary style. printworksmarket.com Farfalle Ring tablecloth by La Double J,...
July 15, 2023
The Body, a photography special
The body on camera
...“My Father’s Legs” is published by J&L Books Erik Kessels Muddy Dance2021 Years ago, British newspapers would run “spot the ball” competitions: photographs of matches where the football had been edited...
January 4, 2024
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
ReviewNon-Fiction
Alone on the high seas — two books on the allure of solitary sailing
...Sailing Alone: A History by Richard J King Particular Books, £25, 512 pages Wavewalker: Breaking Free by Suzanne Heywood William Collins, £20, 416 pages Victor Mallet is an FT journalist based in Paris...
September 19, 2023
Energy Source
Can the UN broker the first-ever binding plastic pollution agreement? Premium content
...My colleague Aime Williams has the details on the commitments....
November 16, 2023
Holiday gift guide 2022
Jody Williams and Rita Sodi focus on foodie gifts — ‘because that’s where our head is at’
...J: Yeah, I do a little bit of that. Jody Williams and Rita Sodi are co-chefs and co-owners of Via Carota, an Italian trattoria in New York’s West Village...
December 1, 2022
On Wall StreetWilliam Cohan
How Goldman can regain its swagger
...It has made plenty of other smaller acquisitions over the years but none has been particularly memorable or game-changing (with the notable exception of J Aron & Company, the commodities trader....
February 4, 2023

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