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News in-depthDonald Trump
Trump’s legal woes add new twist to Wall Street tower’s tangled story
...William Zeckendorf Sr, who preceded Trump as New York’s flamboyant developer king, bought 40 Wall Street in 1959 for $18.15mn in an 87-round auction held in its 26th-floor Wall Street Club....
March 12, 2024
FT and Schroders Business Book of the Year 2024
Business Book of the Year Award 2024: winners pick their favourites
...William Cohan, ‘The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Frères & Co’ (2007) Favourite: Point of No Return, by John Marquand....
April 22, 2024
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
Citigroup Inc
Nuns urge Citigroup to rethink financing of fossil fuel projects
...Sr Susan Francois, treasurer of the Sisters of St Joseph of Peace, a Roman Catholic order based in the US and UK, said that whether it was through project financing or general corporate lending, Citigroup...
April 10, 2023
ObituaryChristine King Farris
Christine King Farris, civil rights activist, 1927-2023
...She was the oldest child of Martin Luther King Sr, a Baptist preacher, and Alberta Williams, a teacher. King was born 16 months after Farris....
July 8, 2023
Aerospace & Defence
The UK’s attempt to make hypersonic flight a reality
...In 1967 the US’s X-15 hit a speed of 4,520mph — 6.7 times the speed of sound — when Major William Knight piloted the rocket-powered experimental aircraft....
January 9, 2023
ReviewFiction
The Singularities by John Banville — a writerly return to past themes
...Meanwhile, a disappointed biographer named William Jaybey is tasked by Godley Jr to write his father’s biography....
November 1, 2022
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
Due Diligence
Private equity moves up in the polls Premium content
...William Conway is a major Democratic party donor. David Rubenstein, who worked for President Jimmy Carter in his early career, is considered a moderate Democrat....
November 4, 2021
The future of getting there
Electric motorcycles’ game plan to seduce new riders
...Its SR/F can hit 124 miles per hour, yet starts at a realistic £18,990....
September 17, 2021
FT SeriesHow to eat and drink it this Christmas
Our 25 favourite hotel bars
...It’s habit-forming. jkplace.paris Alexandra Marshall Westlight at The William Vale, New York I wanted to hate Westlight, because to me The William Vale represents everything weird and artificial about...
November 24, 2021
HTSI
Inside Glenmorangie’s dazzling new distillery
...His father, Alan Duff Sr, 58, however, is clearly delighted by the prospect of having a dedicated space in which to experiment....
September 2, 2021
The Big Read
Nikola: the clues in Trevor Milton’s past that investors missed or ignored
...As dHybrid Inc became embroiled in litigation, Mr Milton’s father, William, formed a new company in October 2012 called dHybrid Systems, which was legally distinct from dHybrid Inc and owned solely by William...
December 6, 2020
Lunch with the FTLunch with the FT: top 10 interviews from 2020
Mary Trump: ‘At least the Borgias supported the arts’
...She embarks on a disquisition about how America’s real culprits are those who enable her uncle to do what he does — people such as William Barr, the US attorney-general, Mike Pompeo, the US secretary of...
August 7, 2020
News in-depthElliott Management Corp
Gordon Singer — Elliott’s quiet man making noise in Europe
...While Elliott signalled Jonathan Pollock would be successor to Paul Singer in 2015, Mr Singer Sr remains the driving force behind the firm....
November 29, 2019
News in-depthWilliam Barr
William Barr’s tenure at DoJ will be defined by Trump-Russia probe
...Almost 30 years ago, William Barr helped push the boundaries of presidential power as one of the youngest US attorneys-general ever to serve....
January 14, 2019
ReviewPolitical books
The fallen superpower: US foreign policy from triumph to hubris
...William Burns ranks among the foremost American diplomats of his generation, serving five presidents and 10 secretaries of state. His memoir is a plain-spoken defence of an unfashionable craft....
March 5, 2019
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
The 50th anniversary of the Moon landing
Why Nasa’s next Moon mission can’t be an Apollo retread
...In July 1989, George Bush Sr promised: “For the new century, back to the Moon, back to the future, and this time back to stay!”...
July 5, 2019
Life & Arts
Going down? What the future holds for the department store
...They inspired the curving frontage of London’s Peter Jones (1936) designed by William Crabtree. The windows of the stores marked changing seasons and changing fashions....
August 22, 2018
Life & Arts
Revolutionary fervour: meet the artisans of Virginia
...John D Rockefeller Sr was one of the wealthiest men of all time, with an estimated net worth of $340bn in today’s terms....
September 21, 2017
Social Media
Cleveland police hunt for man in Facebook murder
...The victim was named as Robert Goodwin Sr. “What happened today is senseless,” said Calvin Williams, Cleveland’s police chief....
April 17, 2017
James Lovegrove
Science fiction can create almost any future we want
...The company’s “scramjet-powered” SR-72 could come into service by the 2030s and has the potential to transform military and civilian aviation....
March 18, 2016
Robin Lane Fox
Chanticleer: a garden in Philadelphia that gets into the grooves
...It was called Chanticlere, so Adolph Sr adapted the name. It would suit scores of country houses in debt-propelled England....
February 19, 2016
World
Virginia transfixed by former governor Bob McDonnell’s trial
...Instead, the defence case is that Mrs McDonnell was so infatuated with the businessman, Jonnie Williams Sr, that she eagerly promoted his nutritional supplements business in return for his gifts and attention...
August 22, 2014
Life & Arts
Utah’s Park City: the winter resort attracting summer buyers
...Estate agents in the mountain resort of Park City, Utah, were not surprised to see the home of Jon Huntsman Sr re-enter the market earlier this year with a listing price of $34m....
September 5, 2014
Letter
Correction: Zeckendorf photograph
...● The photograph accompanying the obituary of William Zeckendorf Jr in FT Weekend February 22-23 was of his father William J Zeckendorf Sr. We apologise for the error....
February 28, 2014
ObituaryObituary
Obituary: Condo king who gave seedy areas a new lease of life
...Publicity-shy and unassuming, his temperament differed from that of his father, the rambunctious William Zeckendorf Sr, who had assembled the land on the east side of Manhattan where the UN secretariat came...
February 21, 2014

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