The new rules of finance, courtesy of Elon Musk

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It’s a sign of the times that the largest merger in corporate history — Elon Musk’s splicing together of rocketmaker SpaceX and xAI, his AI outfit — is the union of two private companies. But … Read more

Happy Birthday, Amal Clooney! At 48, She’s The Epitome Of Glamour

Classic, with a hint of old-school glamour—that’s how Amal Clooney approaches her beauty looks. And it works for her: Whether the Lebanese-French-British human rights lawyer is presenting a compelling legal argument at the United Nations or walking the red carpet for a movie premiere with hubby George, Clooney relies on red lips, a winged eye, … Read more

Apple’s Xcode adds OpenAI and Anthropic’s coding agents

Apple is building OpenAI and Anthropic’s AI-powered coding agents directly into Xcode. New integrations in Xcode 26.3 will give developers the ability to call upon Anthropic’s Claude Agent and OpenAI’s Codex to write and edit code, update project settings, search documentation, and more. Xcode is the software developers can use to create and test apps … Read more

2026 plans: What’s next for Startup Battlefield 200

TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 200 is the flagship early-stage startup competition held at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco, spotlighting the world’s most promising young companies. Each year, thousands of applicants from around the globe vie for one of 200 slots in the cohort, which provides unparalleled visibility, access to top-tier investors, and opportunities to grow.  Early-stage startups from around the world … Read more

The Best Olympic 2026 Uniforms to Look For at the Winter Games

Ice dancers Evan Bates and Madison Chock in the Ralph Lauren opening ceremony uniforms.Photo: Courtesy of Ralph Lauren Ralph Lauren for Team USA For its 10th consecutive Winter Olympics outfitting the United States delegation, Ralph Lauren delivers ceremonial uniforms that emphasize heritage craftsmanship. The Opening Ceremony ensembles pair a winter-white wool coat featuring classic wooden … Read more

Galaxy Digital Reports $482M Net Loss in Q4 2025

The crypto company reported significant net losses to its balance sheet in 2025 due in part to “lower digital asset prices and approximately $160 million of one-time costs.“ Digital assets and AI infrastructure company Galaxy Digital reported a net loss of $241 million over 2025 and a loss of $482 million in the fourth quarter … Read more

Former prince discussed with Jeffrey Epstein ways to get round investment rules

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The former Prince Andrew, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, discussed ways round restrictions on his making investments while an official UK trade representative and shared official documents from the role with Jeffrey Epstein, files released by the US … Read more