News Room
Investors wrongfooted as ‘higher for longer’ rates return to haunt markets
Wrongfooted investors and analysts have been forced to tear up their optimistic predictions of sweeping interest rate cuts this year…
The untold human stories of China’s economic boom
My maternal grandparents married in 1961, amid a man-made famine. On her wedding night, the bride walked home along streets…
Where is artificial general intelligence? My grandfather’s guess is as good as yours
The writer is a technology analystIn 1946, my grandfather, writing as “Murray Leinster”, published a science fiction story called “A…
Who can run Disney? The four insiders competing for Bob Iger’s job
In the multimillion-dollar proxy clash between Disney and activists led by Nelson Peltz, the biggest battle was over the process…
Iran seizes Israel-linked container vessel
Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Middle Eastern politics & society myFT Digest -- delivered directly to…
Ukraine’s top commander says eastern frontline has ‘significantly worsened’
Ukraine’s top commander warned that his outmanned and outgunned army is struggling to halt a multipronged and intensifying Russian offensive,…
The dark day of my dreams
The town of Waitsfield in Vermont lies five hours north of New York by car. Mad River runs through it;…
Myanmar junta loses ground as insurgency gains momentum
The fall of one of Myanmar’s busiest border trading towns to rebel forces in recent days has put further pressure…