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High-speed trader Jane Street raked in $4.4bn at start of 2024
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Jane Street’s…
US House heads for vote on Ukraine and Israel aid in bid to end impasse
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The US…
UK inflation data fuels doubts over early Bank of England rate cut
Andrew Bailey struck an upbeat note at this week’s gathering of economic policymakers in Washington: after three years of surging…
Israeli public split on how to respond to Iran strike
Throughout the six months that Israel has been fighting in Gaza, the public has overwhelmingly supported the war effort, with…
Vix ‘fear gauge’ soars on Middle East tension and interest rate shift
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.US investors…
Salman Rushdie’s fearless memoir Knife uses his assassin’s blade as a ‘reckoning’
In its opening pages, this first-person account of its author’s almost-murder delivers a big, shameless joke. On a balmy summer…
Does size matter any more?
A truism of finance is that risk and returns are correlated. The stocks of smaller companies therefore do better than…
Booming AI demand threatens global electricity supply
Electricity supply is becoming the latest chokepoint to threaten the growth of artificial intelligence, according to leading tech industry chiefs,…