Liz Truss lawyers tell Keir Starmer to stop saying she ‘crashed the economy’
Former British prime minister Liz Truss has sent a legal letter telling Sir Keir Starmer to stop claiming she “crashed the ...
The looming battles over US economic policy thinking
Read on for my overview of the looming battles of ideas in US economic policy thinking. The latest issue of Foreign Affairs ...
The key question underlying Badenoch’s call for grooming gangs probe
Tory leader says there was a failure to ‘join dots’, taking a different view to police on how to address issue ...
7-Eleven owner’s sharp profit fall adds to takeover pressure
Seven & i Holdings reported a sharp drop in profits in its latest quarter, missing analyst estimates and piling more pressure ...
Hyundai pours $16.7bn into EV development at home as it braces for Trump tariffs
World’s third-largest carmaker is grappling with tougher competition abroad and sluggish demand in South Korea ...
Japan wage growth ticks up but BoJ still likely to hold rates in January
Annual growth in nominal total earnings jumped to 3 per cent in November, up from 2.2 per cent in October. Nominal contractual earnings also rose to 2.6 per cent f ...
Permit Room, Dishoom and why it doesn’t serve to be snobby about chains
Dishoom had already “disrupted” the whole idea of chains by opening just a few quite upmarket branches in expensive parts of London. They won awards for being great places to work. There was a ...
General Atlantic-backed biotech start-up secures $410mn in initial funding round
The Series A funding round by the start-up, co-founded by executives of Aiolos Bio, the biotech that was sold to GSK last ...
Six ways to have a great hair day
For thicker and more lustrous locks, Tom Smith recommends Calecim Professional Advanced Hair System. Containing a patented ingredient, PTT-6, that is used for treating hair loss, it’s an at-home or in ...
UK Home Office hands Fujitsu contracts worth £25mn
The UK Home Office has given two contracts valued at almost £25mn to Fujitsu since July’s general election, despite Labour MPs criticising awards to the company at the centre of the Post Office ...
Thirty years after my first day at the FT, what’s changed?
I trekked home that evening sensing I’d chosen the wrong employer. I did leave in 1998, crushed by the tedium of writing the daily currencies report, but I drifted back in 2002. This week is my 30th ...
Greggs shares drop on sales slowdown and cost inflation warning
Shares dropped by as much as 10 per cent in morning trading in London on Thursday, to £2.35. Shares in retailers Tesco and Marks and Spencer were also hit with uncertainty over inflation and rising ...