Iran’s retaliation to the U.S.-Israel bombing campaign has focused heavily on its neighbors around the Persian Gulf, threatening their status as destinations for financial giants, billionaires, and wealthy tourists. The area’s success at attracting capital from around the world over…
Three people were killed, including the alleged gunman, and 14 others were wounded in a shooting early Sunday at a popular bar in the Texas capital of Austin, police said. Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis said a man driving an…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Sir Keir Starmer is under growing pressure to endorse US and Israeli strikes on Iran, with British ministers refusing to…
Some employees are guilty of coffee badging or jiggling their mouses to look active while working remotely. But even when staffers are being productive on the job, there are a few tasks that could be considered “fake” work—at least according…
We’ve all been there: after a long day at work, you come home, realize you’ve skipped the supermarket again, and settle for a subpar dinner—a box of ramen, a bowl of buttered pasta, or even a peanut butter and jelly…
The U.S. economy has a love-hate relationship with its ageing population. In the long term, an older population is a headache: It means a shrinking labor pool leading to slower growth, and increased social care costs. On the other hand,…
“I think, unfortunately, our Gen Z’s are not going to be as well off as our boomers and Gen Xers were, for different reasons,” he tells Fortune. “You definitely see it among the Gen Z generation, both active duty as…
When I started my company, growth simply meant keeping the lights on and trying everything we could to find the right market for our product. The view was wide and experimental. I was thinking about the next order, while today,…
These days Republicans and Democrats can’t seem to agree on, well, anything. But suddenly, a bi-partisan consensus is building in support of new laws that would put deficits on a sustained path to a specific goal: lowering the gulf between…
Iranian state television and state-run IRNA news agency reported Khamenei’s death without details. In counterattacks, Iran fired drones and missiles at Israel and aimed strikes at U.S. military installations in Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar. Exchanges of fire continued into early…