Nassau County Executive Bruce A Blakeman speaks in front of the entrance of Columbia University which is occupied by pro-Palestian protesters in New York on April 22, 2024. Charly Triballeau | AFP | Getty Images Billionaire donors like Robert Kraft…
Finland may be the world’s happiest country, but it also has another braggable superlative: It’s the world’s largest coffee consumer, with its population of 5.6 million grinding and steeping the equivalent of 12 kilograms—or about 1,560 cups of coffee—per capita…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Columbia University switched to online classes on Monday as president Minouche Shafik attempted to defuse growing protests and scrutiny over…
Officials broke ground Monday on a new high-speed rail system that will connect Southern California and Las Vegas. The Brightline West system will average speeds of about 115 miles per hour and reach a top speed of around 200 mph,…
If you’ve purchased raw ground beef in recent weeks, you’ll want to take a closer look at its packaging. The meat in your fridge or freezer may be contaminated with the bacteria E. coli, according to the Food Safety and…
Britain’s top financial regulator on Monday faced mounting pressure to abandon its plan to “name and shame” companies under investigation, with claims the move would undermine the City of London and unfairly tarnish reputations. Bim Afolami, City minister, said the…
Volkswagens are seen in the employee parking lot at the Volkswagen automobile assembly plant on March 20, 2024 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Elijah Nouvelage | Getty Images DETROIT – The United Auto Workers notched a big win this weekend. Volkswagen workers…
Tesla Inc. slashed a newly formed marketing team as part of companywide layoffs, reversing course from a traditional advertising push that Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk greenlighted less than a year ago. The company’s “growth content” team in the US,…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Manhattan prosecutors accused Donald Trump of lying “over and over again” to “cover up” payments made to prevent claims of…
Pedestrians walk past an Express Inc. store in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Mark Kauziarich | Bloomberg | Getty Images Longtime mall retailer Express filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday, but a group of investors led…