Two NASA missions, set for a late-night launch aboard a single rocket on Monday night, have been delayed again. Both aim to unravel mysteries about the universe — one by peering far from Earth, the other by looking closer to home. Less than an hour before the scheduled launch on a Falcon 9 rocket on … 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’s pensions minister is pushing retirement funds to invest more in private markets as part of wider plans to improve performance and consolidate £1.3tn of UK pension assets. Torsten Bell told the Financial Times … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Walgreens Boots Alliance’s shareholders are being offered a 63 per cent premium if they sell to private equity firm Sycamore Partners. But some of the company’s creditors could be in line for a similar bonanza. … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Ex-Barclays chief Jes Staley has insisted he did not lobby JPMorgan to retain Jeffrey Epstein as a client after the deceased financier’s conviction for soliciting a minor. Staley felt “loyal” to Epstein, but denied that … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is a non-resident senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics and director of the international affairs programme at the Kyiv School of Economics Recent discussions in the US focus on potential … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world US President Donald Trump has said he will impose an additional 25 per cent tariff on steel and aluminium imports from Canada, escalating his battle with one of the US’s biggest trading partners. … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The post-election Trump bump has come and gone. Along the way, no US stock was more powerfully buffeted than Tesla. Elon Musk’s carmaker had, at one point in December, gained $733bn in market capitalisation since … Read more
This article is an on-site version of our Energy Source newsletter. Premium subscribers can sign up here to get the newsletter delivered every Tuesday and Thursday. Standard subscribers can upgrade to Premium here, or explore all FT newsletters Hello and welcome to Energy Source, coming to you from Houston, where industry leaders are meeting at CERAWeek, the … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Donald Trump has promised to buy a Tesla in a show of support for Elon Musk after shares in the electric-car maker tumbled 15 per cent in a Wall Street sell-off sparked by … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. UK broker TP ICAP is planning to list its data business in New York, dealing another blow to London’s ailing equity market as investors seek higher valuations in the US. “Our focus is a listing … Read more