Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. By common consent it’s the best speech at Davos this year; perhaps the best speech ever at Davos; perhaps the best thing ever to happen at Davos, given that so little of substance traditionally happens … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. EQT has acquired specialist UK investor Coller Capital for up to $3.7bn, as the Swedish buyout firm seeks a foothold into the booming market for ageing private capital assets. The Stockholm-listed group said on Thursday … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK borrowed a lower than expected £11.6bn in December, providing a boost for chancellor Rachel Reeves after last year’s tax-raising Budget. The shortfall between government income and spending was below the £13bn forecast by … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the US companies myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The number of S&P 500 companies providing security and protection benefits has nearly doubled since 2020, a report shows, as corporations respond to growing safety threats to senior executives. Data from research group ISS-Corporate shows … Read more
Global markets are rebounding after Donald Trump retreated from a threat to hit European countries with tariffs and said he was close to a framework deal over Greenland. Markets in the US and Europe are expected to open higher on Thursday following rallies in Asia. Gold fell almost 1 per cent while the US dollar … Read more
EU leaders to meet as US president drops tariffs and military threat to take Arctic island from Denmark
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world A congressional committee investigating Jeffrey Epstein has voted to hold Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress, in a significant escalation that could see the former US president and secretary of state … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Six monarchs, three ex-Soviet apparatchiks, two military-backed regimes and a leader sought by the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes. Those are among the inaugural members of Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace”, … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world The White House excluded Bank of America chief executive Brian Moynihan from a reception at Davos that included the leaders of other major US banks, signalling a rift between Donald Trump and the … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Donald Trump said he was dropping his threat to hit European countries with new tariffs after striking “the framework of a future deal” over Greenland in talks with Nato’s secretary-general Mark Rutte. The … Read more