Warsh and learn
We will understand more about new Fed chair Kevin Warsh when he oversees his inaugural rate meeting on Wednesday
Artist David Hockney dies aged 88
Celebrated painter was known for works including the ‘Swimming Pool’ series
CEO of collapsed Prax ordered fake invoices, administrators allege
Winston Soosaipillai accused of creating a ‘web of deceit’ before energy group collapsed
US-Iran peace deal text agreed, says Pakistan’s PM
Shehbaz Sharif’s comments come after Trump accused Tehran of misrepresenting pact’s details
European defence stocks retreat on lower spending and higher wrangling
Resignation of UK defence secretary shows some governments will struggle to find the money
Palantir loses legal challenge against Swiss investigative magazine
Peter Thiel-chaired data intelligence group sued publication over reports that Switzerland rejected its approaches
Directors’ Deals: ConvaTec directors buy shares after price dip
Group’s shares fall after decision by US authorities
Trump’s bill threatens the singleness of money
It might be improper to put the president’s face on the currency. It might also not work
Stockpickers: CMC Markets, VP, Motorpoint
Our experts discuss which companies to buy, sell or hold this week
Apollo selects Austin as site of second headquarters
Private capital giant chose Texas city over Miami and Palm Beach as private schools’ capacity fills up in Florida
FTAV’s Friday chart quiz
Whole Plotta Love
Oil touches three-month low after Trump says US close to Iran deal
Stocks and government bonds make gains on hopes energy shock will ease
Personal resentments loom over Burnham’s showdown with Starmer
UK prime minister and Greater Manchester mayor have mutual disdain stretching back many years
Sam Bankman-Fried loses fraud conviction appeal
Three-judge panel upholds 25-year prison sentence for founder of collapsed crypto exchange FTX
EU to extend carbon border levy on metal products to prevent evasion
List expanded to almost 400 imported items with significant amount of steel or aluminium
Sooner or later, America is going to have to reckon with the debt
There is a bigger political constituency for fiscal consolidation than many think
The Palantir controversy is a block on NHS progress
Better patient outcomes are at risk in the backlash against American tech
Former star bond investor Ken Leech pleads guilty to obstructing probe
Trial on charges of ‘cherry picking’ profitable trades for favoured portfolios was scheduled to begin on Monday
SpaceX is cheap on a price-to-cosmos ratio
Terrestrial valuations don’t apply when it comes to Elon
Elon Musk’s SpaceX pops in historic Wall Street debut
Shares soar as much as 31% after AI-to-rockets group raised $75bn in the world’s biggest initial public offering
BlackRock private credit fund honours less than 40% of redemption requests
The firm’s $13bn HPS Corporate Lending Fund limits withdrawals for a second consecutive quarter
Elon Musk is a real-life Bond villain
The X owner is using his platform to amplify extremist opponents of multiculturalism in Britain
UK demand for SpaceX shares ‘like nothing we have seen before’, say platforms
Two-fifths of UK applicants received fewer shares than they asked for at the record-breaking IPO
The best books of the week
From Iran to ‘dad bods’ and Jeremy Hunt on UK growth. Plus Stanford’s ties to Big Tech, Marcel Theroux on Cambodia’s looted art — and Pilita Clark’s pick of environment titles