Live news: Hacker gets 5 years in prison over bitcoin ‘heist of the century’
US money market funds have hit an all-time high, adding $82bn in the week ending on Wednesday to bring total assets to $6.67tn, according to the Investment Company Institute. The increase was the ...
VAT on school fees: ‘We have had to make the decision to pull her out’
Ministers argue that applying the levy on these schools will raise £1.5bn for investment in state schools, including ...
Grubhub founder made $1bn proposals to buy company back from Just Eat Takeaway
The founder of Grubhub said he twice attempted to buy back the food delivery business from Just Eat Takeaway for more than ...
Cannes prizewinner Payal Kapadia: ‘In India identity comes in the way of a lot of things’
The director of ‘All We Imagine as Light’ discusses big city lives, urban migration and Mumbai’s violent gentrification ...
Companies rush to US bond market as Trump rally cuts borrowing costs
US investment-grade bond spreads — the premium highly rated companies pay to borrow relative to the government — were at 0.8 ...
Why are governments so bad at problem solving?
The democratic world is stuck in a self-destructive, self-reinforcing loop: unforced policy errors lead to desperate gambles ...
Comfort and joy: chef Eric Ripert’s favourite places to dine this season
The chef-patron of the three-star Le Bernardin likes to keep it local on the Upper East Side at this time of year, with ...
Trump victory tipped to break logjam of exotic US crypto ETF filings
Industry figures are hopeful that Trump, who has pledged to turn the US into “the bitcoin superpower of the world”, will ...
And the Walls Became the World All Around — reflections on a life
Johanna Ekström’s notebooks, translated by her friend Sigrid Rausing, offer a moving testament to love, friendship and loss ...
Culture chat: ‘Anora’, the unlikely film leading the Oscar race
Director Sean Baker’s latest movie about a sex worker in Brooklyn gets the FT treatment from film critic Danny Leigh and ...
Core no more: why troubles in France and Germany are transforming EU bond markets
An upheaval is under way in Europe’s sovereign bond markets. The spread between the yield on bonds of the so-called periphery countries — namely Greece, Italy and Spain — has been compressing relative ...
How to dodge a trade tariff
Meanwhile, it’s time to put yourselves at the mercy of bureaucrats operating the horrifyingly opaque tariff exclusion process. Maybe also take up breathing exercises or sniff some lavender to calm ...