1. Why Donald Trump has opened the door to ‘state-run capitalism’

2. Sinaloa drug cartel kingpin ‘El Mayo’ pleads guilty in US court

3. Place your bets on the rise of the US prediction market

4. xAI sues Apple and OpenAI over deal to integrate ChatGPT into iPhones

5. French prime minister to hold confidence vote next month

6. Trump chides South Korea’s Lee before Washington trade talks

7. Israeli forces kill 5 journalists in Gaza

8. Trump’s Intel deal is a threat to US economic liberty

9. Is John Bolton right?

10. China has laid a rare earths trap for the west

11. Israel says it will scale back presence in Lebanon if Hizbollah disarmed

12. We Computers — a genre-blending, time-bending, poetic novel

13. Silicon Valley gets the ‘Hamilton’ treatment

14. The devastating global boom in narcotics

15. Europe urgently needs a remedy for the ‘Brussels defect’

16. US banks lobby to block stablecoin interest over fears of deposit flight

17. Germany vows support for Kyiv despite unease about boots on the ground

18. UK gender pay gap understated for past two decades, report finds

19. Ørsted shares plunge to record low after Trump administration halts project

20. Publishers race to counter ‘Google Zero’ threat as AI changes search engines

21. Evergrande delisting marks end of era for China’s property sector

22. Mark Carney seeking more friends and influence on his latest Eurotrip

23. Wall Street’s September Fed rate cut bets still hinge on economic data

24. Norwegian oil fund strikes ‘right balance’ on Israel, says Stoltenberg

25. Why bitcoin treasury companies are a fool’s paradise

26. How SoftBank’s Son became Trump’s favoured foreign investor

27. Powell’s risk-averse stance at Jackson Hole missed an opportunity

28. What Israelis and Palestinians can learn from Bosnia

29. Wealthy UAE residents look to snap up prime London property

30. Grant Thornton cuts bulk of UK secretaries

31. Germany’s pensions crisis: can 10 a month change how people invest?

32. Cutting public holidays to boost growth? Don’t bank on it

33. Europe is selling its soul to Trump

34. Investors pile billions into New York office market

35. ‘Business is bad’: how the trade war is hurting China’s economic powerhouse province

36. The return of package holidays: how travel chaos revived a dying industry

37. Global famine deaths rise as leaders use food as a weapon

38. London’s IPO drought: advisers bank on a bounceback

39. Inside the Waldorf Astoria’s spectacular resurrection

40. Starmer braces for last-gasp Tory bid to save hereditary peers

41. How Asia is coping with Trump’s tariffs. With Mari Pangestu

42. Keurig Dr Pepper nears 18bn deal to buy European coffee group JDE Peet’s

43. France summons US ambassador over antisemitism claims

44. FirstFT: South Korea’s leftwing president heads into talks with Trump on military alliance and trade

45. China’s triple stock markets are too much of a good thing

46. Tougher community penalties to replace short jail terms in England

47. Great power clashes loom over Nvidia and Ukraine

48. Brace for the Fed’s Maga makeover

49. Private equity fundraising slides as sector’s downturn deepens

50. Iran’s supreme leader rules out direct talks with US

51. KKR-backed music festival hit by band boycotts over Palestinian flag

52. HSBC Swiss unit culls wealthy Middle Eastern clients amid regulator scrutiny

53. Who owns the copyright for AI work?

54. Carney praises Trump’s Ukraine peace push as he visits Kyiv

55. Online ‘ethno-nationalism’ on rise in UK, Badenoch says

56. Will US inflation data support investor hopes of a rate cut?

57. Beware populist economics

58. Canary Wharf’s new lease of life

59. US food groups plead for relief from Trump’s tariffs

60. UK sets out overhaul of asylum appeals process as protests continue

61. The world’s best souvenir shops – the readers’ choices

62. Wall Street tries to put a price on team spirit

63. ‘We have nowhere else’: Palestinians dread Israeli assault on Gaza City

64. Asbestos, gold and spiralling costs: Bundesbank weighs abandoning Frankfurt HQ

65. The future of work patterns: part-time, flexitime and now term-time?

66. Australian steak influx threatens UK beef, farmers warn

67. London councils seek to repurpose closed down schools for Send pupils

68. Gulf tourists flock to up-and-coming holiday destination: Russia

69. Spotify signals further price rises as it rolls out new services

70. South Korea’s president heads into Trump talks on troops, trade and Pyongyang

71. The race to stop mirror organisms

72. Sony is building a vast games empire: Can it keep control?

73. Rich economies may need foreign workers to fuel growth, policymakers warn

74. Coca-Cola explores sale of Costa Coffee

75. Investors look to S&P’s ‘forgotten 493’ stocks as megacap tech wobbles

76. Europe at Trump’s table

77. BCG roiled by internal backlash over Gaza aid work

78. Ørsted hit by US stop-work order on Rhode Island wind farm

79. How English costs the English

80. Can you run a Premier League football club?

81. Tech stocks are sending a warning

82. Robert Jenrick, viral star of the Tory right

83. Notting Hill Carnival food sellers grapple with rising costs

84. ‘Radical’ property tax would hit older and wealthier people, experts warn

85. How the tax creep crept up on middle England

86. UK lenders pull back from green mortgage market

87. The myths that made Putin’s war

88. Is it time to sell your AI stocks?

89. Why learn French when your phone can do it for you?

90. In defence of the bank holiday

91. Meta to license AI technology from start-up as in-house models lag rivals

92. Gavin Newsom holds mirror to Maga by trolling Trump

93. China refuses to explain ‘greyed out’ parts of London embassy plan

94. Government supporting four out of UK’s six steel companies

95. Trump says Intel has agreed to give US 10% stake in chipmaker

96. The twilight of the central banking elite

97. Tariff revenue will cut US deficits by 4tn, fiscal watchdog says

98. Reuniting the old crew at a new bank is tough

99. Stockpickers: Rank, International Workspace Group, PensionBee

100. Canada to drop retaliatory tariffs on billions of dollars’ worth of US products

101. The lamentable decline of reading

102. Zelenskyy rebukes Russia’s demand to be involved in security guarantees

103. Gold diggers follow the money

104. Trump must not reward Putin for his aggression in Ukraine

105. Sen Genshitsu, grandmaster of the tea ceremony, 1923-2025

106. Powell says ‘shifting’ economic risks heighten case for Fed rate cut

107. Hollywood mogul backs Musk brother’s ‘drone entertainment company’

108. Will Trump avoid a Republican backlash over his tariff plans?

109. FBI raids home of former Trump national security adviser John Bolton

110. Actor Noel Clarke fails in libel case against Guardian over sexual misconduct allegations

111. Corporate natalism won’t break the glass ceiling

112. UK government to appeal against Epping asylum hotel ruling

113. Government ends talks with pharma groups on NHS drug pricing

114. JPMorgan to pay 330mn to Malaysia to settle 1MDB claims

115. Development finance: how to get more bang from fewer bucks

116. Remembering Hurricane Katrina — and why we need reminding

117. Global hunger monitor declares famine in Gaza

118. Postal services to stop sending low-cost parcels to US as duty exemption ends

119. TikTok to lay off hundreds of UK moderators despite Online Safety Act

120. UK ‘one in, one out’ plan met with scepticism in French migrant camps

121. Failures that haunt UK’s asylum system

122. If I can cake it there... New York’s icing frenzy

123. Germany falls back into ‘recessionary territory’ as second-quarter GDP revised down

124. Chinese chipmakers’ shares surge after DeepSeek hints at generational advances

125. OnlyFans hands record 701mn dividend to owner ahead of sale

126. Ex-Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra cleared of defaming monarchy

127. UN agencies urge employers to track workers’ dehydration risk from heatwaves

128. Our Jackson Hole speech

129. Musk tried to enlist Zuckerberg in 100bn bid for OpenAI

130. College basketball league shoots for success in China

131. UK banks have closed more than one in three branches over past five years

132. South Africa’s ‘rhino baron’ accused of turning from breeder to smuggler

133. Jamie Dimon’s fortress of diamonds

134. Fiscal dominance and the unexpected rise of emerging markets

135. Chicago’s new casino is a gamble in more ways than one

136. Santander signals Wall St ambition with Spac mandates

137. Jefferies tells senior bankers to collaborate for biggest bonuses

138. Has the UK now found its role in the world?

139. The US tourism slump that never happened

140. EU speeds up plans for digital euro after US passes stablecoin law

141. Fortress JPMorgan: Jamie Dimon’s monument to American finance

142. Indira Gandhi and the Years that Transformed India — democracy vs authoritarianism

143. OpenAI and Anthropic clamp down on investment vehicles

144. Shipping line denies Iran ties after 16 of its vessels hit with US sanctions

145. Faultlines in financial system could be exposed by regulatory arbitrage

146. Trump’s attacks on renewables sector quash nearly 19bn worth of projects

147. Hedge funds bet against European car firms as tariffs bite

148. Burst pipes and long queues: Macron plans 800mn Louvre makeover

149. The mess in the NHS

150. India dogged by Trump spotlight on Russian oil

151. Core Scientific fretted about raising cash before CoreWeave tie-up

152. FirstFT: Taiwan votes on nuclear power amid energy security concerns

153. Meg Ryan appointed SEC’s top cop

154. Asian Development Bank to lend 300mn for Pakistan copper project

155. Taiwan weighs return to nuclear power amid AI surge and China fears

156. Justice department calls on Fed to sack governor Lisa Cook

157. UK calls in Israeli ambassador over approval of settlement project

158. US could meet critical minerals needs from mining waste, study finds

159. The US needs a return to realism

160. Can a council revolt over UK asylum hotels succeed?

161. Wes Streeting issues private ultimatum to pharma groups in NHS pricing talks

162. New York appeals court overturns 500mn penalty in Trump civil fraud case

163. Tube union calls strike for early September

164. UK to take over key part of Sanjeev Gupta’s steel business, court rules

165. HMRC tightens control over pension tax relief claims by higher earners

166. Brace for a crash before the golden age of AI

167. Fed chair Jay Powell’s high-stakes moment in Jackson Hole

168. Self-driving car tech start-up Nuro raises 200mn at 6bn valuation

169. Walmart lifts sales outlook as wealthier shoppers drive market share gains

170. Gold, gangs and the rise of narco-miners

171. US to keep high tariffs on European cars until Brussels moves to lower its levies

172. Will expanded access to US federal lands spur oil and gas output?

173. Italy outraged over men sharing intimate photos of their wives online

174. Ukrainian man arrested in Italy over Nord Stream attacks

175. Constitutional debt wrangles — redux

176. Mediobanca shareholders reject Banca Generali deal

177. Surprise uptick in Eurozone activity bolsters case for ECB to hold rates

178. Canary Wharf Group’s offices add 10mn in value over first half

179. Broader UK education would serve young people better

180. Gender gap at GCSE falls to lowest level since 2000

181. UK asylum applications hit record of 111,000 in Starmer’s first year in office

182. Russian missiles target Ukrainian cities in largest attack for weeks

183. Taiwan raises defence spending under US pressure to counter China threat

184. US-South Korea nuclear tie-up proposed after accusations of ‘slave contract’

185. UK government borrows less than expected in July

186. BlackRock tells investors to put more money into hedge funds

187. Brazil police say Bolsonaro planned to seek asylum in Argentina

188. Canada cultivates Nordic connections to offset its reliance on US trade

189. Kirkland’s new distressed debt king

190. Fox launches streaming service in attempt to reach younger viewers

191. Ukrainian attacks disrupt Russian petrol supplies and push up prices

192. Councils move to close off key alternative to asylum hotels in England

193. Securitisation as the baddie? Europe can flip that script

194. Germany’s borrowing spree plans face a reality check

195. Trump’s roving banditry will undermine the US economy

196. My date with an octopus

197. Why Sicilians hate Meloni’s bridge

198. US oilfield services group expands Russian unit despite new sanctions

199. Why a commodities boom is not lifting Indonesia’s economy

200. Delays to Saudi Arabia’s snow mountain put 2029 Asian Winter Games at risk

201. The ‘capital of capital’: Abu Dhabi’s pitch to become a global financial centre

202. Trump ‘plays into Putin’s hands’

203. Beijing turns against Nvidia’s AI chip after ‘insulting’ Lutnick remarks

204. Chinese ‘dim sum’ bond issuance on track for record year

205. FirstFT: Russia demands inclusion in any Ukraine security guarantees

206. Citi backs wealth head after hiring law firm to probe bullying allegations

207. Renewables projects surge in sign of progress on Labour green power push

208. Fed minutes highlight split over effects of Trump’s tariffs on inflation

209. Gap between UK and Eurozone inflation at widest in nearly 2 years

210. Why Trump is really targeting India

211. What central bankers must tackle at Jackson Hole

212. Hizbollah is not the IRA

213. What are Rachel Reeves’ options for raising property taxes?

214. Meta inflated ad performance and bypassed Apple’s privacy rules, tribunal hears

215. The demise of the US bankruptcy lawyer

216. Ixta Belfrage’s Brazilian burgers, and other recipes to love

217. Russia says it must be included in any Ukraine security guarantees

218. TV mergers find friendlier audience in Trump’s America

219. Reading for pleasure falls by 40% in the US

220. UK ready to oversee insolvency of crucial part of Gupta’s Liberty Steel

221. UK flight inflation may have caught a break (in the wrong way)

222. US stocks slip at open after tech sell-off

223. Trump calls on Fed governor Lisa Cook to resign

224. Beware America’s AI colonialism

225. UK house price inflation accelerates following rate cuts

226. We must clear a path for young people outside full-time education

227. Trump’s ambiguity is the worst of all worlds

228. Airbus UK workers vote to strike over pay

229. North Sea operator calls for overhaul of UK windfall tax as oil prices slide

230. Earnings season roundups are stupid

231. Medical research is creating new risks for the plastics sector

232. Target names new chief as it begins turnaround drive

233. Israel to call up 50,000 reservists ahead of Gaza City invasion

234. Strategy on school sites must look beyond today’s baby bust

235. Figma rival Canva valued at 42bn as IPO rumours swirl

236. Beijing military parade to show off Chinese weapon advances

237. UK councils weigh legal action on asylum hotels after Epping court win

238. UK inflation accelerates to 3.8% in July

239. New Zealand dollar slumps on outlook for further rate cuts

240. The signal from semiconductors

241. What to expect from Jay Powell’s Jackson Hole speech

242. Is Laura Loomer the Maga world’s Trump-whisperer?

243. Why UK property taxes should be overhauled

244. Bank rally puts Shawbrook’s IPO ambitions in reach

245. Spacs are back: no crying at the casino

246. Europe’s rich are watching Norway’s election debate on wealth taxes

247. How we made it: southern Europe’s wildfire summer

248. Thoma Bravo secures leeway to hand slice of PE deals to other investors

249. Man United ‘trading off its history’ as commercial growth engine falters

250. Indian banking billionaire calls for support against Trump tariffs ‘shock’

251. Bessent bets on stablecoins to bolster demand for Treasuries

252. How the Fed should deal with US stagflation risks

253. Investors warn of ‘new era of fiscal dominance’ in global markets

254. The Japanese city betting on immigrants to breathe life into its economy

255. Off the Rails — was HS2 doomed from the start?

256. From beauty store to boot camp: Poles sign up for summer soldiering

257. Coco Capitán: ‘Most people wouldn’t make a rented place so nice’

258. Inside Syria’s battle to dismantle Assad’s narco-state

259. Five fascinating London shops for collectors of all stripes

260. Zurich boss hits out at private capital giants’ European insurance drive

261. The Iranian connection: how China is importing oil from Russia

262. BHP and Rio Tinto lobby Trump over US copper mine after new delay

263. Smartphone makers must do more to protect children, UK safeguarding minister says

264. Reeves explores reform to capital gains tax on expensive houses

265. US drops probe of gun-sales payment company backed by Trump’s son

266. FirstFT: US tech stocks fall amid wave of concerns over AI boom

267. US tech stocks hit by wave of concerns over future of AI boom

268. US in talks for a 10% Intel stake, White House says

269. ‘Red lines’: Ukraine fears more Russian aggression if it gives up land

270. Powell to deliver Jackson Hole address under fire on multiple fronts

271. ‘On another level’: crypto industry hosts rival gathering in Jackson Hole

272. Uncle Sam taking a stake in Intel is sane in an absurd world

273. Tether hires former head of Trump’s crypto advisory council

274. Putin is back in the driver’s seat on Ukraine

275. ONS: Is It Borked?

276. Spain to declare disaster zones after area twice the size of London is burnt

277. The UK immigration debate has become a hall of mirrors

278. Epping Council granted temporary injunction blocking asylum seekers from local hotel

279. Labubu frenzy sends Pop Mart profits soaring

280. Ukraine talks expose Trump’s dreadful attention to detail

281. Air Canada to resume flights after reaching deal with union to end strike

282. Chamath’s new letter to Spac investors

283. The outcome of Donald Trump’s meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy: more meetings

284. Bill Gates funds 1mn AI Alzheimer’s prize

285. Spanish judge charges Pedro Sánchez''s wife with embezzlement

286. Trump says Ukraine security guarantee could include US air support

287. European defence rally falters on Ukraine ceasefire talks

288. Call for entries: The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies 2026

289. Peabody pulls out of 3.8bn Anglo American coal deal

290. Trump’s war on economic independence

291. Home Depot boosts quarterly sales as transaction volumes dip

292. Universities should bring back crafts

293. It’s a run to hedge the dollar, not a run on the dollar

294. CEO pay at top US companies accelerates at fastest pace in four years

295. France ‘flexes’ nuclear output as solar reshapes European energy

296. The culture war roiling one of Turkey’s top universities

297. ONS delays release of July retail sales data due to ‘quality’ concerns

298. S&P affirms US credit rating as Trump tariffs boost government revenues

299. SoftBank held talks with Intel on buying contract chipmaking business

300. Labour’s handling of Palestine Action drags party into political quagmire