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Political books
US 2024 election: The 10 books to read ahead of the ballot in November
...Published in 1946, Warren’s tale of a 1930s idealistic lawyer turned cynical politician — Willie “Boss” Stark — from the Deep South went on to win a Pulitzer Prize, inspire two films and is seen by some...
March 19, 2024
ReviewAlbums
Jake Blount: The New Faith — an imagined apocalypse
...Blount sets them with stark, low-tech instrumentation: banjo, fiddle, handclaps — the only element from the last century is tumbling testimony from the rapper Demeanor and the occasional fuzzy guitar, like...
September 16, 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
HTSI
HTSI editor’s letter: pageantry and progress
...Having suffered few scandals or missteps, the Danish royals make for a stark contrast with other European royals, especially the beleaguered Windsor clan....
February 5, 2022
News in-depthClimate Capital
Carmakers and airlines warn EU’s climate plan imperils innovation
...In stark contrast to other industrial sectors, energy companies were largely positive about the road map spurring renewable energy....
July 15, 2021
Person in the News
Sean Doyle: A soft-spoken insider to lead an airline in crisis
...Threatened by low-cost rivals, the company slashed costs under the guiding hand of Willie Walsh, a pugnacious fellow Irishman who loomed large over BA as head of IAG until he stepped down last month....
October 16, 2020
FT Swamp Notes
Lions led by donkeys: pandemic edition
...The contrast with governors like [Andrew] Cuomo and [Gavin] Newsom is especially stark.” — Janet B Lewis, former head of Asian auto research at Macquarie Securities, Tokyo, Japan...
April 24, 2020
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
ReviewAlbums
Chick Corea & The Spanish Heart Band: Antidote — sheens of brass
...In stark contrast, “Duende” follows with sprays of minor key piano and Spanish multi-instrumentalist Jorge Pardo’s mournful flute....
July 12, 2019
Equities
Markets Now - Monday 16th March 2020
...IAG’s said it’s cutting 75 per cent of April/May capacity and that CEO Willie Walsh is no longer leaving at the end of March....
March 16, 2020
ReviewLife & Arts
Rarely loaned MoMA treasures on show in Paris reveal a provocative American identity
...and Massachusetts’ American Steel and Wire Company, with outboard motor and steel bearing spring exhibited as gleaming sculptures, plus images of communities left behind by progress such as Walker Evans’ stark...
October 11, 2017
News in-depthAerospace & Defence
Lucrative aircraft maintenance market scrutinised
...First Willie Walsh, head of airline group IAG, threatened legal action over the rising cost of repairing his aircraft....
October 14, 2015
European companies
IAG raises 2014 profit target after strong third-quarter results
...International Airlines Group, owner of British Airways and Iberia, raised its full-year profit forecast on Friday after reporting a 22 per cent jump in earnings in the third quarter, in stark contrast with...
October 31, 2014
UK companies
Heathrow rages at not getting its way on raising landing charges
...Willie Walsh, chief executive of International Airlines Group, BA’s parent, says the airline’s customers have been “let down by the CAA”....
October 20, 2013
ReviewLife & Arts
Drought in a decade of drizzle
...It comprised a four-word message, white on black, stark but baffling: “Now for Britain itself.” What could it mean?...
April 20, 2012
Life & Arts
British institutions: horse racing
...That’s a pretty stark statistic.” Notionally, the breeding industry is an adjunct to racing: you breed thoroughbreds to win races....
June 10, 2011
European companies
Aer Lingus staff deal averts strike action
...Willie Walsh, chief executive of British Airways, is the former managing director of Aer Lingus....
March 30, 2010
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
European companies
Aer Lingus faces €20m fallout from ash cloud
...Willie Walsh, chief executive of British Airways, is the former managing director of Aer Lingus....
May 4, 2010
LombardMergers & Acquisitions
BA pension trustees are flying into a stormy debate
...Willie Walsh has handed British Airways’ pension trustees and the Pensions Regulator a superjumbo-sized dilemma: agree a solution to BA’s pension deficit that is “satisfactory” to the group’s betrothed,...
November 13, 2009
European companies
BA chief warns toughest times ‘still ahead’
...Willie Walsh, chief executive of British Airways, warned on Wednesday night that the worst of the recession was “still ahead” for the global airline industry, in a bleak assessment that chimed with the grim...
June 17, 2009
World
Airline industry’s problems on Walsh’s shoulders
...But the early agenda for youthful Irishman Willie Walsh, as he takes over the leadership of British Airways on Saturday, has already been largely set by his much-lauded Australian predecessor Sir Rod Eddington...
September 30, 2005
Sport
James keeps Chelsea at bay
...The pair were in contention until a brilliant leap at the last by Rule Supreme sealed matters and the 11/2 shot trained by Willie Mullins romped away to win by 14 lengths....
February 6, 2005

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