UK employers cut jobs as labour market remains weak over summer (www.ft.com)
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The great British (and American) fork in the road (www.ft.com)
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Carney calls for ‘unique alliance’ with EU in plea for closer trade ties (www.ft.com)
Global bonds follow US Treasuries lower (www.ft.com)
FirstFT: UK fiscal realities close in on Downing Street (www.ft.com)
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Ben Delo: the crypto billionaire helping to bankroll Reform UK (www.ft.com)
Private equity’s new AI overlords? (www.ft.com)
Vladimir Putin moves summit over Ukrainian drone threat (www.ft.com)
Iran’s allies squeeze Saudi Arabia (www.ft.com)
Oxford spin-off builds low-cost jet engines for drones (www.ft.com)
AI is exciting audit firms — maybe too much (www.ft.com)
US manufacturers hit by fresh burst of supply chain cost inflation (www.ft.com)
Luxembourg probes Gazprombank ex-managers (www.ft.com)
ECB staff demand clarity over Lagarde’s potential early exit (www.ft.com)
Foreign investors prefer US stocks to Treasuries as debt worries grow (www.ft.com)
UK and Japan seek to fully benefit from ‘Made in Europe’ car sector rules (www.ft.com)
Jaguar Land Rover targets Nato military budgets with revamped Defender (www.ft.com)
The EU’s ‘Made in Europe’ policy spooks British industry (www.ft.com)
Britain, Burnham and tax: the walls close in (www.ft.com)
Banco Santander opens its vaults — with some help from David Chipperfield (www.ft.com)
FT readers: Chicago’s best-kept secrets (www.ft.com)
Kolkhoz by Emmanuel Carrère — the remarkable life of a literary grande dame (www.ft.com)
The secretive German ‘guerrilla unit’ buying up arms for Ukraine (www.ft.com)
Zach Dell bets a battery fleet can solve America’s AI power crunch (www.ft.com)
What an AI slowdown could mean for investors (www.ft.com)
Hong Kong’s AI listings glut drags stock market lower (www.ft.com)
China’s economy shows signs of weakness as investment slumps (www.ft.com)
India rethinks newly implemented stock market pricing mechanism (www.ft.com)
Russian businessman bankrolls Donald Trump Jr’s Bahamas wedding after-party (www.ft.com)
China tightens control of overseas travel in sweeping new law (www.ft.com)
Supreme Court rejects Trump’s mail-in ballot restrictions (www.ft.com)
Dogs join diners as Hong Kong bets on the pet economy (www.ft.com)
US military reveals it has weapons in space (www.ft.com)
Scotland and Wales renew push for independence — using Burnham’s own rhetoric (www.ft.com)
UK chancellor offers pact to chief executives on growth (www.ft.com)
Trump to scrap Biden-era climate protections on power plant pollution (www.ft.com)
Carney urges EU to cement trade deal as Ottawa seeks pivot from US (www.ft.com)
Tories look at ways to cut UK inheritance tax (www.ft.com)
Nigel Farage refuses to say if Reform UK’s 72mn gifts would comply with new cap (www.ft.com)
Unions demand softening of UK immigration reforms (www.ft.com)
Time for a pause on cutting-edge AI (www.ft.com)
Germany tells Andrea Orcel to keep Commerzbank’s Frankfurt HQ after takeover (www.ft.com)
Why delaying an AI doomsday would benefit investors too (www.ft.com)
Trump claims Russia and Ukraine have agreed energy truce (www.ft.com)
We won’t solve young people’s worklessness without listening to them (www.ft.com)
France in ‘astonishing’ push to lift EU sanctions on Russian oligarch (www.ft.com)
Britain’s assisted dying debate was hobbled by a lack of candour (www.ft.com)
Syrians take to the streets over fuel price rise (www.ft.com)
Brain implant lets paralysed patients speak via digital avatar (www.ft.com)
America’s superheroes moved to Britain, but will they stay? (www.ft.com)
Stoltenberg reneges on Munich Security Conference top job plan (www.ft.com)
UK government considering takeover of insolvent steelmaker (www.ft.com)
Ten-year Treasury yield hits 5% for first time since 2023 (www.ft.com)
Monetary Policy Radar preview: Fed September meeting (www.ft.com)
The politics of AI, part two (www.ft.com)
Starmer approved record 860,000 pay-off for sacked civil service chief (www.ft.com)
Steve Bannon and Bernie Sanders unite in AI safety call (www.ft.com)
Monetary Policy Radar preview: BoJ’s September meeting (www.ft.com)
Zelenskyy imposes sanctions on former aide turned critic (www.ft.com)
High Waters by Massimiliano Gioni — what makes a good Venice Biennale? (www.ft.com)
A spreading war threatens Trump and MBS (www.ft.com)
Dubai’s 6bn island dream meets the reality of war (www.ft.com)
The Saudi relief valve is being closed (www.ft.com)
Indonesia’s Prabowo fires finance minister after just a year (www.ft.com)
Europe’s disclosure push has gone ‘too far’, says Liechtenstein (www.ft.com)
Beijing launches drone buyback in crackdown after Citic Tower crash (www.ft.com)
Reform’s windfall changes the mood music (www.ft.com)
Pressure over Japan nuclear restart led to data manipulation, report finds (www.ft.com)
Can AI’s leaders really put aside rivalry for the common good? (www.ft.com)
High inflation or low credibility? (www.ft.com)
China’s spy agency warns of AI risk to national security (www.ft.com)
EU and Canada to toast to closer bonds in bid to rally multilateral world order (www.ft.com)
FirstFT: Oil surge stirs UK rate rise debate (www.ft.com)
Japan’s central bank set for pivotal moment on rates (www.ft.com)
Global AI stocks slip on concerns over risks (www.ft.com)
Automation is coming for the gig economy (www.ft.com)
Warsh and Trump on collision course as investors expect Fed to raise rates (www.ft.com)
Essar strikes deal to buy 118 UK petrol stations (www.ft.com)
A ‘lucky’ chancellor must also be a resolute one (www.ft.com)
Oil price surge revives prospect of Bank of England rate rise this year (www.ft.com)
UK faces 258bn infrastructure spending gap, warns report (www.ft.com)
European capitals barter over Christine Lagarde’s successor at ECB (www.ft.com)
Expanded ad ban on ‘less healthy’ foods could hit 1bn in UK media spending (www.ft.com)
How high might natural gas prices go? (www.ft.com)
Battlefield realism and cosy espionage — our pick of the latest thrillers (www.ft.com)
Euronext open to ‘big bang’ deal with rival Deutsche Börse (www.ft.com)
‘Offensively cheap’: solar power is looking up (www.ft.com)
Start-up opens factory a mile from Tower Bridge amid defence surge (www.ft.com)
Anthropic tells investors it will be profitable for second straight quarter (www.ft.com)
Michael Dell’s family office nears deal to take insurance broker private (www.ft.com)
Burnham promises a ‘culture shift’ for how Britain does business (www.ft.com)
Gulf states postpone talks with Iran over Hormuz impasse (www.ft.com)
Trump scraps tariffs on Irish whiskey during visit to country (www.ft.com)
Sweden’s left on course to retake power (www.ft.com)
Trump calls on Ukraine to stop striking Russian diesel refineries (www.ft.com)
Canada seeks Ukraine loan role to deepen EU ties (www.ft.com)
Russians to vote, but the outcome is already decided (www.ft.com)
Le Pen vows to put French citizens first in campaign launch (www.ft.com)
Donald Trump rejects calls from tech bosses for an AI slowdown (www.ft.com)
EU-UK reset talks delayed again amid tension over ‘Made in Europe’ rules (www.ft.com)
Rayner suggests political donations cap on table after Reform’s 72mn boost (www.ft.com)
Iraq’s militias grow bolder in Iran war (www.ft.com)
The calculated desperation of Trump-a-palooza (www.ft.com)
Russia hits evacuated Kyiv-Warsaw train on line used by foreign leaders (www.ft.com)
Will the Fed defy Trump and raise rates? (www.ft.com)
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‘Trumpism’ spawns rare unity at Brics summit (www.ft.com)
Trump’s vision of Alaska as LNG superpower confronts an 80bn test (www.ft.com)
The coming robotaxi revolution (www.ft.com)
Texas puts a brake on its data centre boom (www.ft.com)
GE HealthCare in talks over 1bn deal for maker of cancer scan chemicals (www.ft.com)
Brazil banking scandal engulfs Supreme Court (www.ft.com)
Submit a question: What do British businesses need from the Budget? (www.ft.com)
PwC shakes up Indian operations as AI threat looms over consulting sector (www.ft.com)
How Russia’s new drones are changing the air war (www.ft.com)
US-listed Equinix faces challenge over South African hyperscale data centre (www.ft.com)
The OBR needs to give us more clarity on migration (www.ft.com)
US pressure on development banks to scrap climate finance goals (www.ft.com)
GP data quietly added to Palantir’s NHS data platform (www.ft.com)
German military start-up seeks carmakers’ help to re-arm Europe (www.ft.com)
Why Britain’s super-rich are looking for the exit (www.ft.com)
Paris and Beirut push to extend UN peacekeepers’ mission in Lebanon (www.ft.com)
Boom-era PE funds will fall short on promises, executives warn (www.ft.com)
The perils of headphones in the office (www.ft.com)
As Europe’s memory fades, radicalism is returning (www.ft.com)
Musk’s secretive backer builds 40bn SpaceX stake (www.ft.com)
The anti-AI portfolio: fountain pens, Warhammer and film cameras (www.ft.com)
Benchmarking and bonuses: why Singapore pays its politicians like bankers (www.ft.com)
Private equity plans to put the swing back into Japan’s golf tour (www.ft.com)
Burnham resists calls to reform student loans in Budget (www.ft.com)
Rivals Altman and Musk rally behind Dario Amodei’s call for an AI slowdown (www.ft.com)
Larry Ellison cancels 7.5bn Oracle share sale (www.ft.com)
India’s central bank tells Tata Sons to take conglomerate public (www.ft.com)
Brics push for Gulf peace as war worries mount (www.ft.com)
Trump says united Ireland ‘inevitable’ and ‘a very cool thing’ (www.ft.com)
Canada seeks 1tn from investors looking for a haven from Trump (www.ft.com)
The long shadow of quantitative easing (www.ft.com)
LIV Golf’s bleak future shifts to the courtroom (www.ft.com)
Booming Brics payments systems seek more cross-border links (www.ft.com)
High oil prices could force ECB to raise rates further, warns top policymaker (www.ft.com)
Why I, a non-billionaire, am not leaving the UK (www.ft.com)
It’s time to scrap the triple lock (www.ft.com)
Exorbitant tennis tickets are the price of the sport’s success (www.ft.com)
South Korea arms itself to protect chip secrets from foreign spies (www.ft.com)
Why the British glass industry could be Number 10 North’s first major test (www.ft.com)
Africa redraws the map (www.ft.com)
Chinese crypto investor was seller of 190mn London mansion (www.ft.com)
European investment in LatAm stocks hits 15-year peak (www.ft.com)
Germany’s nostalgia problem (www.ft.com)
Reuben brothers donated office space to Reform candidate for London mayor (www.ft.com)
Britain thinks twice about free museums (www.ft.com)
The Ritz-Carlton purge, a 1.3bn demand and nine years trapped in Saudi Arabia (www.ft.com)
Thames Water hit by 2bn bill for finance costs and advisers’ fees (www.ft.com)
The offbeat remaking of Singapore’s Jalan Besar (www.ft.com)
Is the soul of New York’s West Village in peril? (www.ft.com)
How can we fix the finances of Gen Z? (www.ft.com)
An ode to North America’s longest saltwater pool (www.ft.com)
We are setting up a generation to fail at school (www.ft.com)
US limits air defence time slots for tankers sailing through Hormuz (www.ft.com)
EU races to Le Pen-proof its agenda (www.ft.com)
Larry Ellison to sell up to 7.5bn worth of Oracle stock (www.ft.com)
Reform UK receives record 36mn donation (www.ft.com)
Lone Pine’s co-chief investment officer to leave for Atreides (www.ft.com)
Saudi Arabia shuts East-West pipeline that bypasses Hormuz after attacks (www.ft.com)
Trump’s 5,000 dividend is bad corporate finance (www.ft.com)
Situational Awareness builds relationships with new brokers as it attempts rebound (www.ft.com)
Is Bessent winning the wrong battle in markets? (www.ft.com)
UK delays Jackdaw gasfield decision until after by-election in Starmer seat (www.ft.com)
Military jet triggered UK’s latest air traffic meltdown (www.ft.com)
Why the AI race has its creators fearing human extinction (www.ft.com)
Monetary Policy Radar preview: BoE’s September meeting (www.ft.com)
How both sides lost after 9/11 (www.ft.com)
Bond trouble (www.ft.com)
Higher than expected core CPI gives Fed enough to tighten (www.ft.com)
What we still haven’t learnt from 9/11 (www.ft.com)
Will Burnham grasp the urgent need to defend the UK? (www.ft.com)
The AfD won’t stop with Saxony-Anhalt (www.ft.com)
Reader callout: What is the outlook for buy-to-let investors? (www.ft.com)
Claude thinks I’m an investment dunce (www.ft.com)
US inflation held steady at 3.4% in August as high fuel prices persist (www.ft.com)
Houthis seize Red Sea islands in lightning offensive (www.ft.com)
France’s debt interest bill to jump 25% this year (www.ft.com)
AI: Is Britain prepared? (www.ft.com)
Time to start taking AI risks seriously (www.ft.com)
Polanski faces uphill battle in Starmer’s old seat (www.ft.com)
Hong Kong imprisons Tiananmen vigil organisers (www.ft.com)
The day that blew America and the world off course (www.ft.com)
Tiny snail stalls Trump’s Irish golf ambitions (www.ft.com)
Ukrainian Lessons by Charlotte Higgins — culture war (www.ft.com)
Anglo nickel deal tests EU resolve over Chinese control of resources (www.ft.com)
UK economy unexpectedly grew 0.4% in July boosted by AI surge (www.ft.com)
Desperately seeking UK data centre data (www.ft.com)
Yemeni militants used Anthropic AI to try to build ballistic missiles (www.ft.com)
IEA warns of ‘lost period’ in global oil demand (www.ft.com)
Andy Burnham’s blind spot (www.ft.com)
Putin anticipates friendly reception at India Brics summit (www.ft.com)
The best exhibitions to see in London this weekend (www.ft.com)
Elliott veteran to lead Citadel’s international equities business (www.ft.com)
US diesel hits record 6 a gallon on Iran supply shock (www.ft.com)
Bond markets stabilise after global sell-off (www.ft.com)
Bessent’s intervention risks damaging BoJ’s credibility, bankers warn (www.ft.com)
Oil is scary again (www.ft.com)
Macron shoots for the moon with pitch to Europe’s struggling space sector (www.ft.com)
FirstFT: Bessent fails to break bond market ‘fever’ (www.ft.com)
Trump-Vance’s midterm pitch: vote Republican or live with the ‘lunatics’ (www.ft.com)
Elon Musk’s gas turbines could shake up the backlogged sector (www.ft.com)
Private equity’s ‘Waiting for Godot’ era continues (www.ft.com)
Iran and Gulf states to meet in push for Hormuz deal (www.ft.com)
Virgin Media O2 owners target 600mn in cost cuts (www.ft.com)
Scott Bessent fails to break ‘fever’ in US bond market (www.ft.com)
Youth unemployment plan will not fix Burnham’s Budget, says Milburn (www.ft.com)
First-time buyers load up on mortgage debt after change in lending rules (www.ft.com)
EU looks for new path to tap Russian assets for Ukraine (www.ft.com)
As Hollywood stars stay away, Venice lets the darkness in (www.ft.com)
Why Warsh is starting to bite back (www.ft.com)
Europe’s difficult choices on AI (www.ft.com)
9/11 and the America it left behind (www.ft.com)
Jane Street becomes leading block trader in Asia after Segantii demise (www.ft.com)
Israel blows up Hizbollah tunnel system in southern Lebanon (www.ft.com)
Anthropic stops attempts to use models for potential biological weapons (www.ft.com)
Oracle boosts data centre revenue forecast as AI strategy accelerates (www.ft.com)
Burnham urged not to snub Commonwealth summit amid reparations demands (www.ft.com)
Apple’s big goal after foldable iPhone (www.ft.com)
Mahmood demands ‘effective police action’ ahead of UK anti-migrant protests (www.ft.com)
How would Trump’s 5,000 voting payout work? (www.ft.com)
Druckenmiller says US borrowing costs still ‘a little low’ despite surge in yields (www.ft.com)
Say goodbye to the SaaSpocalypse and hello to the RenaiSaaS (www.ft.com)
Reform candidate for London mayor said Tories ‘should have borrowed and borrowed’ (www.ft.com)
Vantage Data Centers seeks 2bn in loans from Pimco and PGIM (www.ft.com)
Ourselves Alone: a partial glimpse inside Ireland’s Sinn Féin (www.ft.com)
Spain’s new citizenship law to spark fresh tensions with Morocco (www.ft.com)
ECB prepares for ‘longer-lasting’ inflation as it lifts interest rates to 2.5% (www.ft.com)
Why young Africans are nostalgic for the past (www.ft.com)
America is losing its captive creditors (www.ft.com)
British man charged with volunteering to sabotage UK drone factory for Russia (www.ft.com)
Hugging Face co-founder: What we learnt from OpenAI’s hack (www.ft.com)
Houthis capture Red Sea port in blow to Saudis (www.ft.com)
Bond sell-off reignites as oil jumps above 105 (www.ft.com)
Bessent continues crusade against rising US government bond yields (www.ft.com)
European Central Bank raises interest rates with hawkish guidance (www.ft.com)
How to teach the next generation in the era of AI (www.ft.com)
Saudi Arabia cuts oil output to lowest this year on Houthi threats (www.ft.com)
Israel’s hapless British defenders (www.ft.com)
DAU — the art house strikes back in staggering Soviet-set masterpiece (www.ft.com)
Is now really the time to worry about a new China shock? (www.ft.com)
Big Tech has replaced Big Oil as Public Enemy No 1, says US shale boss (www.ft.com)
Foreign Office to appoint first female head after Mandelson turmoil (www.ft.com)
Latham & Watkins buys Nvidia servers to set up in-house AI systems (www.ft.com)
ECB expected to raise rates to fight inflation shock (www.ft.com)
England’s mayors to be allowed to introduce unlimited tourism tax (www.ft.com)
Hard left holds key to Germany’s first far-right state premiership (www.ft.com)
Trump’s coal revival push fails to reverse fuel’s long decline (www.ft.com)
The capital wars are coming (www.ft.com)
On Europe’s economy, let’s ditch the lazy stereotypes (www.ft.com)
Rose Chalalai Singh’s dinner with the dervishes (www.ft.com)
Prediction markets ‘rife with insider trading’, warns EU watchdog (www.ft.com)
Doubts about Reform and Labour benefit Kemi Badenoch (www.ft.com)
Abu Dhabi buys into China’s Luckin Coffee with 1bn deal (www.ft.com)
Must high bond yields crack stocks? (www.ft.com)
FT Alphaville’s Art of the Chart show returns 15 October. Tickets are 5, get them here (www.ft.com)
Germany holds the line against a larger EU budget (www.ft.com)
Bank of Japan must raise rates further, board member says (www.ft.com)
Linklaters poaches top lawyer in latest Wachtell raid (www.ft.com)
Lessons drawn from Charles Goodhart (www.ft.com)
The new rainmakers of European private equity (www.ft.com)
The end of the ‘win-win’ era (www.ft.com)
IMF ditched top candidate for chief economist job over Trump tariff remarks (www.ft.com)
Denmark’s women on the edge: new fiction from Dorthe Nors and Helle Helle (www.ft.com)
Dorchester to sell Qatari sheikh’s car over unpaid 460,000 bill (www.ft.com)
Numbers returned to prison after release at ‘crisis’ levels, UK probation watchdog warns (www.ft.com)
How Ukraine’s anti-graft bureau became a ‘Sword of Damocles’ (www.ft.com)
Starbucks bets 1bn on coffee house antidote to lonely digital lives (www.ft.com)
EU social media ban to test fragile truce with Trump (www.ft.com)
Milei’s great free trade experiment (www.ft.com)
Five of London’s best in-store restaurants and cafés (www.ft.com)
Moonshot capitalism: AI rewrites the venture capital playbook (www.ft.com)
The world at war (www.ft.com)
US-China borrowing costs diverge to widest level ever (www.ft.com)
Trump promises 5,000 ‘dividend’ for US voters if Republicans win midterms (www.ft.com)
Will South Korea follow through on 350bn deal with Trump? (www.ft.com)
China warns bankers not to flood IPO market with ‘low-quality’ companies (www.ft.com)
Union boss says Burnham should raise taxes on wealthy to fund lower energy bills (www.ft.com)
UK charges three times as much as other G7 countries for citizenship (www.ft.com)
UK universities pledge work experience to more than 1mn students (www.ft.com)
New AI health tools need ‘L-plates’, says UK review (www.ft.com)
LIV races to re-sign golfers to clinch 300mn bankruptcy rescue (www.ft.com)
FirstFT: Apple’s foldable iPhone Duo will cost 1,999 (www.ft.com)
Drone almost struck Zelenskyy’s plane, says Ukraine (www.ft.com)
Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP memecoin crashes shortly after launch (www.ft.com)
AI labs test the rigour of credit rating agencies (www.ft.com)
JPMorgan chief Dimon meets Burnham amid Budget windfall tax fears (www.ft.com)
OpenAI names top US AI safety official to foundation board (www.ft.com)
New Apple CEO to unveil 2,000 folding iPhone (www.ft.com)
US Treasury to buy back up to 6bn in long-term bonds (www.ft.com)
The curse of Jets fandom (www.ft.com)
France’s Le Pen stays silent on far-right victory in German election (www.ft.com)
US spy chief prepares for greater role in Russia-Ukraine talks (www.ft.com)