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FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

Private credit joins the US tax-break treasure hunt
Backers of business development companies are now trying to right a perceived wrong

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

AI returns have not yet justified investment mania
The hope (and hype) is as powerful as ever but it is hard to see where the needed revenues will come from

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

AI returns still a long way from justifying investment mania
The hope (and hype) is as powerful as ever but it is hard to see where the needed revenues will come from

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

Luxury credit card arms race is a sign of the times
Pushing plastic to the privileged should remain a profitable trade

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

America's brain drain can be Britain's gain — if we move fast
The UK must ease skilled visa rules to attract the top talent leaving the US before they are lured elsewhere

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

Britain's industrial strategy will not guarantee growth
Labour must focus its efforts on improving the business environment

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

We are the new gremlins in the AI machine
How users treat a product in the real world can diverge wildly from what the designers intended

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

A defeat Keir Starmer cannot afford
Retreat on welfare cuts would be an irrecoverable blow to the UK prime minister's authority

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

Some EU leaders can't live with Trump — others can't live without him
Maga's ‘second American revolution' has inspired European politicians on both left and right to rebrand themselves

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

The economic consequences of Trump's second coming
Preparing for a post-American world (part 2)

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

How war became contagious
With peaceful norms fading, a new weapon has made conflict cheaper and easier

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

A resilient economy makes a resilient market
Shocks? What shocks?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

Coffee apps: they eliminate queues but will cost you your data
Chains battle to ensure no one has to wait for their caffeine shot

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

Would a free coffee smooth the return to the office?
New wave of queue-busting apps save time as well as money

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

The US is failing its green tech ‘Sputnik moment'
Prejudice and protectionism are dismantling Joe Biden's environmental legacy

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

StanChart readies for spring after 10 years of Winters
Lender now has fairly clear focus on two growth areas: banking large international companies and managing wealth for the ‘affluent'

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

Italian bank capital deal smacks of industrial policy
Sale of Monte dei Paschi di Siena shares shows European governments are keen to retain control of key assets

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

Italian bank share deal smacks of industrial policy
Sale of Monte dei Paschi di Siena shares shows European governments are keen to retain control of key assets

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

Markets should watch out for the summer fling
Keep an eye on the yen and other areas of consensus as temperatures rise

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

The many tragedies of ending US aid
Funding cuts could result in one million deaths in the next year

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 26, 2025

The unfolding tragedy of ending US aid
Funding cuts could result in one million deaths in the next year

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 25, 2025

A fragile truce in the Middle East
Trump should champion diplomatic efforts if he wants peace to endure

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 25, 2025

Big Tech's push into military AI is troubling
Silicon Valley firms are beefing up their national security teams, but scrutiny is sorely needed

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 25, 2025

The race for better batteries could charge up an unloved metal
Life has been tough for vanadium bulls, but now its potential use in batteries could add a new source of demand

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 25, 2025

Thatcher's legacy endures in Labour's industrial strategy
A 10-year plan to raise productivity and growth depends on tackling vested interests and unleashing investment

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 25, 2025

Russia no longer needs Iran's help to sustain the war in Ukraine
Tehran's humiliation won't please Moscow, but domestic drone production and new alliances mean Vladimir Putin can fight on

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 25, 2025

America's retreat from the world stalls again
The bombing of Iran suggests that a global role is a hard thing to give up

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 25, 2025

Drug ad ban could leave US pharma with a bad case of withdrawal
For TV network operators, the prognosis looks glum

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 25, 2025

The return of China's ‘Little Africa'
Covid-19 threatened the decades-old community but the pull of Guangzhou's trading hub has proved irresistible

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 25, 2025

Seven ways to negotiate on property like a buying agent
When sellers outnumber buyers and asking prices feel out of kilter, there's an art to getting the best possible reduction

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 25, 2025

Podcast: The Wolf-Krugman Exchange
With huge economic and political shifts taking place, what will replace the old world order?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 25, 2025

The Wolf-Krugman Exchange: AI hype vs reality
What impact will advances in artificial intelligence have on the economy and our societies?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 25, 2025

Deposit tokens are not a payments breakthrough
And how much does the Fed chair matter?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 25, 2025

Creativity is one industry where the UK really could work magic
Super sector shows how Britain's perceived cultural soft power punches above its economic weight

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 25, 2025

Can I pass down crypto through my will?
I'm thinking about the pitfalls with crypto versus more traditional assets

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 25, 2025

What has happened to Ukraine's refugees?
Strong labour markets, high education levels and policies allowing immediate work have helped them succeed

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 24, 2025

Why law firms should widen their search for leaders
An outsider's view is likely to foster innovation

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 24, 2025

Taiwan has upped the ante in the cold war over chips
Taipei blacklisting of leading Chinese tech groups including Huawei and SMIC comes as US weighs additional restrictions

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 24, 2025

Does Iran's nuclear programme have a future?
Tehran could react to the war by withdrawing from the non-proliferation treaty and covertly pursuing a bomb

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 24, 2025

Britain will search in vain for ways to hobble Google
The Competition and Markets Authority has listed a series of possible measures against the search giant

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 24, 2025

A test for global public health
The decline in funding for vaccinations poses a worldwide threat

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 24, 2025

Wall Street lends a hand to green energy — at a steep price
Private capital is helping to fill the gap left by unreliable public markets, but such loans can be expensive and restrictive

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 24, 2025

Labour's industrial policy can succeed where Biden failed
The UK government faces few of the obstacles that stymied the former US president's agenda

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 24, 2025

Trump's fragile peace in the Middle East
Israel and Iran remain bitter enemies so this is more likely to be a pause in the fighting than a lasting peace

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 24, 2025

Europe should not go it alone on defence
Continued co-production is vital to maintain innovation and preserve the security of the EU and the US

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 24, 2025

The novelists exploring the wonders, terrors and untold possibilities of space
Writers are responding to earthly anxieties but looking to the skies as a place of creative freedom — and a reflection of our planet's fragile beauty

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 24, 2025

Revolut takes more than one leaf out of Tesla's book
Challenger bank's ambition might seem delusional but stranger things have happened

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 24, 2025

Last call for Tacos?
And commodity prices

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 24, 2025

London's independent ad agencies will survive the AI apocalypse
Mother, VCCP and other creative partnerships retain a role in an industry transformed by technology

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 24, 2025

Are we human or are we spammer?
As technology becomes better, a return to face to face encounters looks more likely

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 24, 2025

Why global imbalances do matter
If the US wants to accelerate a worldwide discussion with a policy intervention, the obvious one would be a tax on capital inflows

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 23, 2025

Macron and Merz: Europe must arm itself in an unstable world
Norms are eroding and old certainties are being challenged — we must act accordingly

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 23, 2025

Impact of Iran-Israel conflict on oil could last for years
Conflict could be the catalyst for higher prices in the coming years as global production peaks and demand stays strong

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 23, 2025

Wall Street should heed the signal from Mamdani's mayoral race
The socialist running to be a New York mayoral candidate raises questions for financiers on issues such as tax

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 23, 2025

Amid Iran market risks, watch gas as well as oil
Further disruptions to global supply highlight urgent need for Europe to diversify energy sources

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 23, 2025

Defence tech spies an opportunity in global crisis
To stay on track, companies in the sector need to secure supply chains, gain access to finance and get their hands dirty

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 23, 2025

A road map to rebalance the Nato alliance
Higher European spending may please Trump but will not be enough to rebuild confidence

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 23, 2025

Travel outside your political tribe? Many are saying ‘no thanks'
From boycotting Texas to picking red cruises, Americans are increasingly self-segregating when travelling

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 23, 2025

Travel outside your political tribe? Many are saying no thanks
From boycotting Texas to picking red cruises, Americans are increasingly self-segregating when travelling

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 23, 2025

Real success for Trump in Iran will require de-escalation
He should persuade the leadership in Tehran that this is still possible

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 23, 2025

The US, Iran and markets
What matters now is Tehran's response

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 23, 2025

Trump and Tehran can still make a deal
If Iran shows flexibility and Washington backs off maximalist demands, a regional quagmire could be averted

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 23, 2025

The copyright war between the AI industry and creatives
We have surely gone beyond being able to give the tech sector the benefit of the doubt

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 23, 2025

The industrial strategy will provide certainty for business
Debates about big or small government belong in the past; being agile enough to seize future chances is what matters

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 23, 2025

China needs to take a long-term view and let the renminbi rise
Appreciation would suit Beijing's global ambitions for the currency

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2025

AI is the answer, whatever the question
A behind-the-scenes look at the work of Rutherford Hall, critical communications strategist

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2025

Trump's step into the dark
America's gamble in Iran makes the world a more dangerous place

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2025

The perils of war with Iran
Tehran's grand strategy has failed, but that is no guarantee Israel and America can succeed

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2025

Trump has opened a Pandora's box
The US president hopes that his display of power in Iran will stop the war — but that is not his decision to make

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2025

US immigration crackdown will leave deeper scars than tariffs
Trump's plans for foreign-born workers will sap the American economy

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2025

The new investment case for pubs
In the past three months five pub groups have outperformed the FTSE 250

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2025

The art of being an unchill host
Possessing a sense of occasion is a rare thing in our lonely and socially impoverished culture

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2025

Return to office edicts aren't always what they seem
When top executives work remotely, it becomes more difficult to drag everyone else to their desks

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2025

Trump has handed Europe a chance to shape its own future
American retreat should be the catalyst for deeper integration and with it a stronger EU

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 21, 2025

What will it take to make British investors buy British stocks?
Brits seem to be using the rally as yet another opportunity to sell

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 21, 2025

How Los Angeles made the modern world
The troubled city has done more than most to shape how people now live

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 21, 2025

How to make an early exit
Donald Trump caused consternation by cutting short his time at the G7 summit, but what's the best way to do it?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 21, 2025

Credit card points seem increasingly, well, pointless
Frequent flyers will go to incredible lengths to unlock perks as companies tighten the rules

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 21, 2025

Dive into the pleasures of summer
The season of long sunlit days is the time to relish our experience as living, breathing, sensual beings

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 21, 2025

The Bezos merger we all want a piece of
Some of us may balk at the bling of billionaire wedding plans — but can we just enjoy the distraction?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 21, 2025

The triumphant tale of Burgundy's comeback count
How the Liger-Belair family of winemakers went from riches to rags, and back again

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 21, 2025

Assault on proxy advisers is an attack on the rights of asset owners
Pressure seeks to censor independent analysis and neuter shareholder oversight

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 21, 2025

A Lebanese restaurant, but not as Londoners know it — Jay Rayner reviews Berut Bistro
This lovely Marylebone bistro feels like it was pulled together by thoughtful friends

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2025

Investors are shaken, but not yet stirred
Amid global turmoil, markets are focused on the hit to economic fundamentals

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2025

Any tidal shift of investors away from the US will take time
Despite a stock rally, it is still unwise to assume the view of investors of America is not changing

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2025

Trump, Maga, and his Israel-Iran dilemma
John Bolton on Donald Trump's dilemma over Iran - and his vexed bond with Netanyahu

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2025

Consumer megabrands beware: the upstarts are coming
e.l.f.'s swoop for rhode will enable it to tap into the brand's loyal following among Generation Alpha

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2025

Maga's battle with Israel for Trump's mind
A bitter fight is on between restrainers and neoconservatives

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2025

Midsummer tips and tricks for the beginner gardener
Bewildered by advice and choice? Here's a guide to what, where and how to plant this June — to delight both the eyes and the taste buds

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2025

We must renew palliative care focus as part of assisted dying decision
The UK bill's implementation period should be used to transform access to end-of-life support for all social groups

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2025

What's behind the AI talent gold rush?
Eye-watering payments show how hard it is for tech companies to build a competitive moat

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2025

Voters know the real meaning of austerity and renewal
Experience of public services means more than strict definitions and optimistic forecasts

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2025

Macau's casino shakeout could leave gaming giants stronger
The closure of side-street gambling halls could well benefit the major licensed operators

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2025

The Israel-Iran conflict is a war of egos
Khamenei, Netanyahu and Trump are seeking to secure their legacies — and shape the future of the region

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2025

My five reasons to buy US equities again
For the first time in two summers I'm uncomfortable with a zero weighting

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2025

Can I make flying more enjoyable?
First class or business? And other dilemmas

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2025

The markets are silent — that is worrying
Investors are so stunned they can't process the warning signs of a looming tail risk

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2025

How true populists should think about Trump's ‘big beautiful bill'
There is a position between the old Republican guard and budget fairyland

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2025

The investment case for European software companies is strengthening
The region is very different from Silicon Valley but there is a growing ecosystem of durable companies

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2025

Notes on the resistant reader
It's not just tech's algorithms that skew how we see the world

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