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   NEWS: FT.COM - COMMENT & ANALYSIS
FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 18, 2024

A castle, a forgotten cellar and a vintage port extravaganza
The underground treasures of Raby Castle are finally seeing the light of day

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 18, 2024

Chelsea's flower power still packs a punch
The annual London flower show has an undeniable global allure — so why is it not taken seriously?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 18, 2024

Divesting shares: does it work?
Offloading shares for moral reasons needs to be part of an overarching strategy

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 18, 2024

How long can the good times keep rolling in markets?
We should at least be alive to the risks of a reckoning

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 18, 2024

Nvidia could be the most valuable stock in the US
Hitting a milestone valuation of $3tn is no easy task, but the chipmaker is well-placed for the challenge

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 18, 2024

The public does not share government hostility to international students
These individuals enhance and enrich the economy and the British university experience

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 18, 2024

What can and can't be learnt from Singapore
The island's ultimate strength has been a lack of dogma

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 18, 2024

Why an uncertain world needs to take on more risk
Scarring from a series of shocks generates a defensive mindset that is holding back growth

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 17, 2024

New GameStop saga reveals true fools in markets
Return of the Roaring Kitty to the internet sparks a revival of meme-stock madness

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 17, 2024

Wegovy is becoming too essential for its elite price
As the health benefits of anti-obesity medicines widen, pharma companies need to rethink what they charge

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 17, 2024

A misguided move on Chinese tariffs
New Biden levies on Beijing undermine the global economy and the climate transition

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 17, 2024

Can Chelsea Flower Show sustain itself?
Detractors rue the event's scale and waste but it still offers untold inspiration to gardeners

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 17, 2024

The epidemic of bogus science
There's an arms race in academic publishing between AI, fraud detectors and authorship brokers

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 17, 2024

The Lex Newsletter: OpenAI and the case for techno-optimism
Trust in tech may have declined but demand for its services and shares is at an all-time high

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 17, 2024

What the Chelsea Flower Show can teach you about investing
‘In my father's view a portfolio should be like a garden — a real garden, not a show garden'

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 17, 2024

The candour gap has become a problem for politicians
People are much more open and honest in their private lives and now expect the same from their leaders

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 17, 2024

Japanese beauty needs to look beyond China
Chinese shoppers have been increasingly turning to homegrown beauty brands, with sales growing rapidly

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 17, 2024

Ask Shrimsley: how do I get my kids off their phones?
Google it! Just kidding

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 17, 2024

EasyJet's new pilot faces a fight to convince investors on growth
Nerves about the airline industry are never far away

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 17, 2024

How Britain became the world's worst on homelessness
Insufficient housing, an eroded social sector and diminished state support made tens of thousands destitute

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 17, 2024

How large might Labour's ‘dullness dividend' be?
The academic evidence suggests that the gains from greater certainty are not to be sniffed at

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 17, 2024

Now everyone hates private equity I'll buy some
And I've found a way to do it that avoids the insane fees

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 17, 2024

The ‘Sephora kids' era raises concerns about online content
Child influencers promote make-up and skincare to Generation Alpha

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 17, 2024

Radical change looms for Japanese legal sector
Advisers are braced for more domestic businesses to become targets for unsolicited takeovers

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 17, 2024

Why Britain is the world's worst on homelessness
Insufficient housing, an eroded social sector and diminished state support made tens of thousands destitute

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 17, 2024

Will a mortgage scupper your retirement?
City watchdog predicts more over-65s will have outstanding home loans in the future

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 17, 2024

There's no need to lose our minds over the Jevons paradox
The Victorian economist's analysis of energy use is useful but not inescapable

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 16, 2024

America's ‘cable cowboy' lost out in infrastructure boom
Wrangling media and telecoms products into business models that produce durable profits has proved to be tough going

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 16, 2024

Britain risks throttling a golden goose
By restricting student visas, the UK is endangering its world-class university sector

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 16, 2024

‘Ramshackle' plots and ‘puritanical nonsense': inside Chelsea's green credentials
The flower show's six-figure displays attract criticism from both gardening purists and environmental campaigners

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 16, 2024

Fixed income should have more love in a ‘higher and hold' world
The prospects for returns are much brighter, with bond yields at the highest levels since the global financial crisis

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 16, 2024

There is a new twist in the TikTok tale
A ‘people's bid' for the app raises profound questions about how we live online

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 16, 2024

Copper's machine-led rally looks set to falter
Bulls will grow stale waiting for more hopeful data

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 16, 2024

Kretínský's Royal Mail deal is far from in the bag
Were overdue reforms to take place, then the Czech tycoon's offer looks low

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 16, 2024

Britain's got AI talent but that's not enough
The ambitions may be homegrown yet the funds still come from abroad

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 16, 2024

China must learn from Japan's ‘lost decades'
The consequences of the world's second-largest economy being sucked into a deflationary spiral would be severe

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 16, 2024

Collusion claims in US oil must reckon with record production
It should be no surprise that Texans are themselves capitalists first

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 16, 2024

A university is not a tribe
The intellectual function of young people is to think new thoughts

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 16, 2024

Tariffs against America
The EU should not be tempted to respond in kind

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 16, 2024

The Compasses Inn, Wiltshire: ‘I could write a book here' — review
For weary travellers, heaven is a hobbit-sized pub off the A303

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 16, 2024

Germany still has much to do to fix corporate governance shortcomings
There are too many flaws that can be exploited by managements with bad intentions

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 16, 2024

Good, not great, news on inflation
And more on gold

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 16, 2024

Data centres have turned Big Tech into big spenders
Companies need AI services revenues, not cost savings, to fuel data centre boom

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 16, 2024

Investors should not tear up their playbooks over geopolitical risks
Current international tensions are concerning for markets but not unprecedented

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 16, 2024

The state handouts that get out of control
There is no effective means of constraining destructive subsidies

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 15, 2024

When the customer is not always right
Demographics are squeezing Japan's ability to deliver the same high levels of service as before

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 15, 2024

The limits of yen intervention
Unilateral efforts to prop up Japan's currency are expensive and potentially futile

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 15, 2024

Decaying hospitals highlight government failure to invest in the NHS
Pledge to spend £3.7bn on infrastructure by 2030 has so far not delivered

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 15, 2024

Mistrust dogs the UK's plan for a history of the Troubles
Critics of the project have been at pains to point out that Britain was no innocent bystander in the conflict

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 15, 2024

The Lex Newsletter: Daylighting the very best
Plus, Anglo American, meme stocks, Japan's airlines, yoghurt

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 15, 2024

Raspberry Pi's IPO should prove a tasty mouthful for London
The British maker of micro computers should command a healthy valuation multiple at listing

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 15, 2024

Low oil prices can't stop the crude tanker boom
Operators who bought or ordered enough tankers early enough have found their own gushers

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 15, 2024

The green transition can kick-start a revival in UK manufacturing
In the race to meet global demand for climate-friendly tech and products, government needs to nurture potential winners

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 15, 2024

America is pulling up the drawbridge
The nation is growing tired of upholding the economic rules it laid out for the world after 1945

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 15, 2024

Where should we invest to beat inflation?
We want to put money into the stock market but are worried about the risks

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 15, 2024

Uber's food delivery buy should serve up more consolidation
Deal with Delivery Hero gives investors in the sector something to chew over

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 15, 2024

Private equity's capitulation is delayed, not cancelled
Efforts to delay exits may help firms avoid worst of a crunch, but the day of reckoning still beckons

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 15, 2024

Northern delights: more luminous treats may lie in store
The question of how we classify and weather such geomagnetic storms needs revisiting

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 15, 2024

How to crack the economics of EV charging
Breaking the cycle of frustrated drivers and unprofitable charge points is doable

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 14, 2024

What Japan's most profitable policy experiment can teach us
Shinzo Abe's reform to the Government Pension Investment Fund holds lessons for ageing societies everywhere

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 14, 2024

Britain's mighty Treasury needs to change
Growth must be given the same importance as scrutiny over spending

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 14, 2024

Roaring Kitty's meme stock investors can't save AMC
Company headed for a debt restructuring that will probably wipe out most of its existing equity value

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 14, 2024

Roaring Kitty's meme stock investors cannot save AMC
Cinema chain is headed for a debt restructuring that will probably wipe out most of its existing equity value

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 14, 2024

Where does a city begin — and where does it end?
Official borderlines are strange and arbitrary things, both administratively and in our imaginations

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 14, 2024

Can banks really fix the climate crisis?
New research suggests that their green commitments are not paying off yet

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 14, 2024

Defiant regional leaders resist the road map to EU membership
The heads of Serbia, the Bosnian Serbs, North Macedonia and Georgia oppose the steps needed to join the club

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 14, 2024

The right must own the Tory defeat
The people who brought us partygate and Liz Truss's mini-Budget think Rishi Sunak is the problem

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 14, 2024

Anglo American needs a speedy break-up to make up with investors
The fact that the mining group has finally moved to clean up its messy structure has to be a good thing

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 14, 2024

In European tech, regulation vs innovation is a spurious debate
The rulebooks that matter most to success in tech innovation probably are not regulatory ones

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 14, 2024

Good Kitty or bad Kitty?
Cometh the hour, cometh the meme

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 14, 2024

‘True blue' turns Green as party rides countryside wave
The environmentalists are enjoying dramatic success with voters in rural Conservative areas

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 14, 2024

Investors beware: BDCs show stress in private credit
BDCs have been criticised as instruments where external sponsors extract high fees and pursue asset growth over vigilant underwriting

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 14, 2024

Putin's trip to China may show US threats are wishful thinking
They will privately brainstorm options for a sanctions-proof infrastructure before quietly implementing them

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 13, 2024

Why Hong Kong should put debt restructuring back on the legislative agenda
Lawyers say more options are needed to resolve debt problems than simply ‘lose-lose' liquidations

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 13, 2024

An ominous stand-off in Georgia
Tbilisi government is set to pass a law that could derail the country's EU hopes

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 13, 2024

European leaders need to wake up — the world has changed
Germany in particular has been slow to come to terms with significant geopolitical and economic shifts

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 13, 2024

BHP can't pay enough to force Anglo to do the heavy lifting
Anglo could restructure itself and reap potential rewards without the overhang of BHP's deal

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 13, 2024

BHP cannot pay enough to force Anglo to do the heavy lifting
Miner could restructure itself and reap potential rewards without the overhang of Australian rival's deal

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 13, 2024

Tub-thumping reasons for choosing a bath over a shower
‘Without wanting to sound too evangelical, bath time really is a sacred moment in my day: I get a lot of good thinking done in the tub'

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 13, 2024

It's conservatives that should be storming the ivory tower
Universities depend on taxpayer money to survive, and they are wasting those funds

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 13, 2024

Do the Chicago Bears really need a new stadium?
Critics fear taxpayers will be on the hook for construction of infrastructure needed for football team's proposal

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 13, 2024

Israel cannot stand alone and Netanyahu knows it
The American decision to restrict arms sales could be a turning point in the US-Israel relationship

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 13, 2024

SoftBank's Arm should give Son a hand in AI
The UK-based chip designer could lower the risk of SoftBank's failed bets

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 13, 2024

Who is afraid of the SEC? Not Robinhood investors
Investors should not be so quick to dismiss the regulatory risks

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 13, 2024

Is Upstart really an AI play?
Plus hand-to-mouth Americans

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 13, 2024

Increased longevity will bring profound social change
People will have to work longer and pension systems will need to be transformed

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 13, 2024

Reasons to be cheerful about corporate climate targets
Investors might think they impede returns but FT research shows they do not mean underperformance

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 13, 2024

Raiffeisen has been a rogue operator in Russia for too long
Austrian bank continues to make big profits in the country after Putin's invasion of Ukraine

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 13, 2024

A premature ECB rate cut before the Fed has risks
An easing of Eurozone monetary policy before the US could raise the cost of imported goods and services

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 13, 2024

Trading democracy for prosperity is a false choice for Indians
Modi's government is popular despite the lived economic experience of people, not because of it

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 12, 2024

Tesla's Technoking gives lessons on performance reviews
Elon Musk's firings raise questions on how to assess staff and eliminate bias

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 12, 2024

UK will pay the price for an international student exodus
Government's tightening of graduate visa rules poses a grave risk to universities and the country

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 12, 2024

Dangers of dollar nationalism hang over the world economy
Even more serious than Fed rate rises would be a politically driven devaluation of the US currency

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 12, 2024

The EU should call time on Russian LNG imports
With one more careful push, the bloc could wean itself off Moscow's gas entirely

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 12, 2024

Is Marjorie Taylor Greene too Maga for Trump?
The rightwing congresswoman from Georgia seems to have outlived her usefulness to the former president

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 12, 2024

Domestic violence is a workplace issue
Employers can do a lot more to help combat a depressingly persistent problem

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 12, 2024

AI-powered drug discovery demands investor patience
Machine intelligence is not yet a substitute for the experimentation that underpins understanding of a disease

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 11, 2024

Investment trusts troubles present an opportunity
Act now before the Lords' reform — the discounts may disappear

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 11, 2024

In a new industrial revolution, Ofcom's children's code is not ambitious enough
Tech companies have been wilfully ignoring the protection of the young for decades

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
May 11, 2024

Japan's airlines are not enjoying country's status as a hot tourist spot
Shares in JAL and ANA have barely budged in the past year

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