Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Pharmaceuticals sector myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Shares in vaccine makers including Moderna and BioNTech rose sharply on Wednesday after Australia reported its first human H5N1 bird…
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Nvidia — The chipmaker added about 4% after announcing a 10-for-1 stock split . Nvidia also surpassed Wall Street’s fiscal first-quarter estimates on the top and bottom lines, and it…
America’s landfills—and the environmental havoc they create—are sizable. There are roughly 1,200 landfills currently in operation and on average, each one takes up about 600 acres of land, the equivalent of 480 football fields. Landfills are also a hotbed for…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Some US Federal Reserve officials signalled they would be prepared to raise interest rates further if inflation became more aggressive,…
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds a press conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on interest rate policy in Washington, U.S., May 1, 2024. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Federal Reserve officials grew more concerned…
Summer’s unofficial start is going to mean crowded roads and airports in 2024. AAA predicts nearly 44 million people will be on the road this weekend, the second-biggest number since the company began tracking travelers in 2000. “We haven’t seen…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Anglo American has extended talks with BHP over a takeover bid, keeping the prospect alive of the largest-ever deal in…
Microsoft has come under fire recently from both the U.S. government and rival companies for its failure to stop a Chinese hack of its systems last summer. One change the tech giant is making in response: linking executive compensation more…
On this episode of Fortune’s Leadership Next podcast, co-hosts Alan Murray and Michal Lev-Ram talk to Jim Rowan, CEO and president of Volvo Cars. The wide-ranging conversation covers the reasons Rowan decided to leave innovation-driven Dyson for the top spot at the almost…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Rishi Sunak hailed Wednesday’s sharp fall in inflation as “a major moment for the economy”, but the evidence suggests that…