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Climate change
El Niño expected to cause floods and heatwaves into early 2024, warn scientists
...Looking ahead to next year, Walter Baethgen, a scientist at Columbia University’s International Research Institute for Climate and Society, said years of strong Pacific Ocean warming such as that the world...
November 19, 2023
ReviewBiography and memoir
Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson — clashes of the titan
...In this way, Isaacson’s work lacks the economic gravitas of other technology enthusiasts, like author and Wired columnist Steven Levy, who wrote the definitive Google origin story, In The Plex....
September 13, 2023
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
ObituaryWalter Mirisch
Walter Mirisch, film producer, 1921-2023
...Such determination impressed younger directors, including Steven Spielberg. Mirisch “knew a good story when he found one, and fought tooth and nail to get it on the screen”, Spielberg said....
March 4, 2023
The Art Market
Nervous start to New York auction season but Picasso sells for $121mn
...They join gallery stalwarts, including Ugo Rondinone, Franz West and Steven Shearer, in a show of about 80 works by about 26 artists (November 11 to February 24)....
November 9, 2023
House & Home
The analogue home was the future once. What can the digital world learn from it?
...He had the buzz cut and button-down look of an astronaut, though he was one of Walter Gropius’s students at Harvard and so an American descendant of the Bauhaus....
February 2, 2024
FT SeriesA summer motoring special
Sir Jackie Stewart: ‘In another life I would have been a Beatle’
...I’ve also got a Landseer of Sir Walter Scott, which is a very big picture. It’s worth more than all the others put together. I couldn’t do without my dogs....
May 26, 2023
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
ReviewAlbums
Walter Smith III & Matthew Stevens Present: In Common III — personality and free jazz
...Saxophonist Walter Smith III and guitarist Matthew Stevens are high-profile sidemen with bands of their own....
March 18, 2022
Travel
London’s big week for architecture fans
...Walter Segal Self-Build Housing Walters Way, Honor Oak Park, SE23 3LH In the 1970s of communes and The Good Life, one potential solution to the housing crisis was for people to build their own homes....
August 24, 2021
Music
Stauffer Center for Strings, Cremona — violin revival
...“Everything started because of Walter Stauffer, an Italian philanthropist who left a fortune to the city of Cremona in the 1970s,” says Paolo Petrocelli, the centre’s director-general....
August 14, 2021
Equities
US stocks rebound to highest level in a month
...On Monday she talked on the phone with Steven Mnuchin, Treasury secretary, and the pair would speak again on Tuesday, her office said....
October 5, 2020
News in-depthNew York Mets
New York A-listers in $2bn bidding war to buy the Mets
...The sale of the New York Mets franchise has sparked a bidding war from an A-list crowd that spans Hollywood superstar Jennifer Lopez and hedge fund kingpin Steven Cohen....
August 14, 2020
The Weekend Essay
Why Britain needs a written constitution
...Even in the 1860s, Walter Bagehot was already sceptical about how far a supposedly sovereign parliament could really operate as an effective brake on governments....
March 12, 2021
Books
Look to the future — what to read in 2021
...In Francis Bacon (William Collins, January), Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan claim the first “fully comprehensive” — it’s certainly a hefty tome — biography of the celebrated artist....
December 30, 2020
Federal National Mortgage Association
US moves to support mortgage servicers
...Walter Schmidt, head of mortgage strategies at FTN Financial, pointed out that the FHFA’s action did not help the servicers of mortgages not backed by the agencies....
April 21, 2020
The FT ViewThe editorial board
Fed’s junk bond purchases should be short-term
...When Walter Bagehot, the Victorian economist, wanted to explain how central banks should act as lenders of last resort, he quoted a director of the Bank of England....
April 17, 2020
FT Live
Business Book of the Year Award 2024
The search for the best business book is under way
Monday, 9 December1 Grosvenor Pl, London SW1X 7HJ, UK
ReviewFilm
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound is a star-studded documentary
...Spielberg; Lucas; David Lynch; Robert Redford; Barbra Streisand (whose A Star Is Born revolutionised the power and immediacy of sound in screen musicals); and Uncle Walter Murch and all....
October 30, 2019
New York Mets
Steven Cohen in talks to buy up to 80% of New York Mets
...The owners of the New York Mets are in talks to sell up to 80 per cent of the baseball club to hedge fund manager Steven Cohen, valuing the team at $2.6bn, said people familiar with the matter....
December 4, 2019
Venezuela
US sanctions stepsons of Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro
...and his family “use food as a form of social control, to reward political supporters and punish opponents, all the while pocketing hundreds of millions of dollars through a number of fraudulent schemes”, Steven...
July 25, 2019
Screen time: a photography special
How we all became screen obsessives
...“Any man today can lay claim to being filmed,” wrote the German philosopher Walter Benjamin in his 1935 essay “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction”....
January 3, 2020
Advertising
Martin Sorrell closes in on second deal since leaving WPP
...MightyHive’s early backers include Steven Tamm, the senior software engineer at Salesforce, the cloud computing group. MightyHive declined to comment. Sir Martin also declined to comment....
November 8, 2018
FT MagazineSimon Kuper
The fake news about journalism
...As the Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker notes, “news” often focuses on events (today’s bridge collapse or a politician’s lie) at the expense of cheerier trends (such as the long-term rise in life expectancy...
August 24, 2018
Due Diligence
Kraft Heinz is hungry for growth but can it do it organically? Premium content
...White House deputy press secretary Lindsay Walters is leaving the Trump administration in April to join Edelman Public Relations....
February 20, 2019
ReviewLife & Arts
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup, by John Carreyrou
...As she makes her way through Walter Isaacson’s biography of the late Apple founder, her employees play at guessing which chapter she has just read based on the mumbo jumbo she spouts....
July 9, 2018
Italian politics
Italy anti-establishment parties make big gains in election
...But Walter Mazzoni, another pensioner, had backed the PD. “Matteo Renzi is the only serious politician we have....
March 5, 2018
FT SeriesSummer books 2018
Summer books of 2018: critics’ picks
...Elif Shafak, novelist How Democracies Die by Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt (Viking, RRP$26.99/Crown, RRP$26) was one of my favourite reads this year....
June 29, 2018

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