FirstFT: Trump warns Iran to ‘show humanity’ or face ‘very strong action’
Also in today’s newsletter: US bill on military annexation and China’s $1.2tn trade surplus
Also in today’s newsletter: US bill on military annexation and China’s $1.2tn trade surplus
Champion for corporate governance reform campaigned to improve transparency in financial hub’s markets
The former HSBC executive will succeed Shriti Vadera
Exports soar as world’s second-largest economy shakes off Trump tariff threat
This series features insights from some of the most influential figures in sports ownership and leadership. In this instalment, Adam Kelly, head of IMG, explains why rights to live sports are turning into media’s central battleground
Marc Filippino talks to Martha Muir and Ivan Levingston
The VC firm Balderton Capital is cashing in on its home-run bet on the fintech
In a polarised world, thoughtful reframing on hot-button issues could be key to reaching across divides
America’s national security strategy projects internal fears abroad
Government, police and cyber experts point to surge in social media posts spreading fake narratives about safety
Record-breaking estate sales mask the real, and sometimes declining, value of art
Why would someone like the Swiss banker step away just when things are about to get fun?
Odey Asset Management plans to ‘cease trading activities’ follows founder’s fall from grace over sexual misconduct claims
It can be scary without a salary, but savings made in retirement can mount up
Coke had been seeking about £2bn after paying £3.9bn for UK coffee chain in 2018
Investigation into Federal Reserve chair’s testimony raises questions around the independence of the country’s judicial arm
EU’s Copernicus observation service sees temperatures passing Paris goal by 2030
I’m young, single and live a healthy lifestyle
Candidates in pilot assessed on how they prompted consulting firm’s AI assistant and ability to adapt responses
A zippy horseradish salsa brings Ben Lippett’s winter dinner to life
Big financial companies expand beyond traditional securities to arbitrage event contracts in sport and politics
Benefits of EU’s proposed rule changes are limited and too costly, say industry executives
Families call for release of political prisoners at the brutal El Helicoide jail
Tehran went from ‘halal internet’ to near-total blackout but activists have smuggled in Starlink devices to get information out