Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the UK property myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The UK is set to cap ground rents paid to freeholders on existing properties after Sir Keir Starmer overruled chancellor…
Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio has a new warning for the U.S.: We’re on a collision course toward repeating history. The billionaire investor said that current national crises—from federal agents killing people in Minneapolis to the skyrocketing national debt—signal a…
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Europe is “dreaming” if it believes it can defend itself without US backing, Nato’s secretary-general has warned, pushing…
Incoming Target CEO Michael Fiddelke has broken his silence about recent violence in a message to employees on Monday, after a second fatal shooting in the corporation’s home base of Minneapolis over the weekend. “We’ll have time to talk very…
In 2024 Donald Trump based his reelection campaign’s rhetoric on deregulation and tax cuts to free the private sector from burdensome regulations and to stimulate economic activity. In practice, Trump 2.0’s economy has looked less like that small-C conservative ideal…
Despite the current downturn for crypto, Strategy added even more Bitcoin to its collection. The company bought more than 2,900 Bitcoin last week, bringing its total to over 712,000, according to an X post by co-founder Michael Saylor. The move…
Financial markets have long influenced perceptions, but prediction markets can prematurely create a permission structure for possible events in the future, according to economist Kyla Scanlon. In a recent New York Times op-ed, she pointed to a dynamic that trading…
Erratic behavior and unpredictability is having a moment in foreign policy circles. In the White House and elsewhere, it is seemingly being viewed as a strategic asset rather than a weakness. But it is far from a new strategy. Wild…
Trump made the comments in an interview Friday with the New York Post. The Republican president was commenting on reports that the U.S. had a pulsed energy weapon and said, “The Discombobulator. I’m not allowed to talk about it.” He…
New Year’s resolutions are often about being more responsible with your time, exercising, or working toward a larger goal. The value of keeping such a resolution comes when you can look back and see how far you’ve come in accomplishing…