Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Tory leadership hopefuls are courting MPs while building grassroots support as they jostle to replace Rishi Sunak after the election,…
A worker assists with check-out at a Costco store in Teterboro, New Jersey, US, on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. Stephanie Keith | Bloomberg | Getty Images Retail spending was weaker than expected in May as consumers continued to wrestle with…
Some day, the passenger jets that soar 35,000 feet (10.6 kilometers) over Dan McLean’s North Dakota farm could be fueled by corn grown on his land and millions of other acres across the Midwest. It’s a vision the U.S. airline…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Russian President Vladimir Putin has pledged to co-operate with North Korea to strengthen both regimes’ resistance to western sanctions, as…
Katherine Anderson trekked from Texas to Philadelphia last year for a college program she couldn’t find anywhere else, combining the music business, entrepreneurship and technology. Two weeks ago, she received the startling news the university would be shutting down within days. The…
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Pork for sale at a wholesale market in Beijing, China. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Beijing has launched an anti-dumping investigation aimed at certain pork products from the European Union, days after the Brussels raised tariffs on Chinese vehicles. …
Hong Kong will end its decades-long practice of shutting its markets during typhoons and major storms starting on Sept. 23. There was broad support to allow trading in extreme weather and to follow other cities, Chief Executive John Lee said…
The Indian political landscape has undergone a “tectonic shift” after this month’s unexpected election result and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government will “struggle” to survive, Rahul Gandhi, the country’s most prominent opposition politician, has claimed. “The space in the Indian…
Toyota Motor shareholders backed Chairman Akio Toyoda and nine other members of the automaker’s board on Tuesday, despite concerns about governance raised by two leading proxy advisers. Ralph Orlowski |Getty Images Toyota Motor shareholders backed Chairman Akio Toyoda and nine other members of…