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Harris aims to run up women’s vote with ‘What happens in the booth, stays in the booth’ ads

The ad, financed by a religious nonprofit, has elicited fury in the Trump camp, with the former president calling it ...

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon’s wife Judy is knocking doors for Kamala Harris

“The stakes are high in this election for our country, our core principles, our security and our economy,” Judy Dimon ...

Why Moldova wants to move away from Russia and join the EU instead

Since 2020, Moldova has pivoted toward the EU after decades under Kremlin influence, sparking resistance from pro-Russian groups aiming to ...

Big Tech is spending eye-watering amounts on AI

$200 billion this year, with little relief planned for 2025. Read More

James Dyson, Elon Musk, and Jeremy Clarkson among the chorus of rich and famous criticizing new U.K. budget as the ‘death of entrepreneurship’

The British magnate behind electronics company Dyson called the budget “spiteful” and one that’ll change the face of entrepreneurship. Read ...

U.S. at the tipping point

A conversation with Malcolm Gladwell. Read More

How managers and HR leaders should navigate election week in the workplace

Bosses should set clear expectations, allow flexibility, promote group activities, and look after mental health. Read More

Schneider Electric replaces CEO amid management divergence

Peter Herweck only lasted 18 months in the CEO role, with the Schneider Electric board pointing to disagreements over strategic ...

Vietnam real estate tycoon sentenced to death for $27 billion fraud begins appeal of ‘too severe and harsh’ sentence

Tens of thousands of people who had invested their savings in Saigon Commercial Bank lost money, shocking the communist nation ...

Nvidia wants South Korea’s SK hynix to work faster in face of global shortage of crucial advanced AI chips

Nvidia’s chief executive, Jensen Huang, made the request amid a global shortage of crucial advanced chips, which SK has pledged ...

UK looks at handing asylum seeker housing contracts back to local councils

Exploratory talks follow criticism of private outsourcing groups and concern about their high profits

Meta’s plan for nuclear-powered AI data centre thwarted by rare bees

Mark Zuckerberg is continuing to explore energy deals amid a Big Tech arms race over artificial intelligence

Election Day: Here’s what to watch for as Kamala Harris and Donald Trump prepare to make history

The election is a true toss-up between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump. Read More

Ryanair profit tumbles—CEO Michael O’Leary points finger at ‘staffing issues and further Boeing delays’

The company posted an after-tax profit of 1.4 billion euros ($1.6 billion) for the second quarter, a six-percent drop from ...

France tells China that negotiation over brandy tariffs is still possible as French cognac makers say they’re ‘hostages’ in EV trade spat

Beijing in October announced provisional tariffs on European Union brandy imports, part of an escalating trade row between Beijing and ...

Poll tracker: Will Trump or Harris win the US presidency?

The FT tracks polling in every state and the possible paths to electoral college victory for Kamala Harris and Donald ...

Boeing union workers are voting on another contract offer—a 38% raise—that could end 7-week machinists strike

A vote to ratify the contract would clear the way for the aerospace giant to resume airplane production and bring ...

Harris and Trump blitz Pennsylvania in furious last-day push before Election Day

About 77 million Americans already have voted early, but Harris and Trump are pushing to turn out many millions more supporters on ...

What to look for on US election night

Razor-thin margins and possible legal challenges mean America’s next president might not be known for some time

Warren Buffett’s Apple trade exposes Berkshire’s dilemma

The tech stock bonanza has helped obscure the dearth of juicy opportunities for group

Sabadell trades blows with Cerberus in €365mn lawsuit

Spanish lender takes US private equity group to London’s High Court in dispute over soured property deal

Singapore’s former UN ambassador says the world will be a ‘calmer place’ if Harris wins—but momentum is on Trump’s side

“At the end of the day, Trump is crazy but he’s not mad,” Kishore Mahbubani said Monday in a conversation ...

Quincy Jones, music legend who produced Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ and worked with everyone from Snoop Dogg to Sinatra, dies at 91

Jones rose from running with gangs on the South Side of Chicago to the very heights of show business, becoming ...

Ryanair profit drops as airline cuts passenger forecast

European low-cost carrier blames pressure on consumers for fall in fares

Dollar weakens on ‘Trump trade’ doubts

Closely watched poll shows unexpected groundswell of support for Kamala Harris in Republican-leaning Iowa

Hamas after Sinwar: what is left?

Israel believes it has shattered the group’s military force in Gaza but the remnants will be harder to destroy

BoE expected to cut interest rates despite looser fiscal policy

UK central bank focused on longer-term picture of slowing inflation even as Budget predicted to increase near-term demand

The minister taking a chainsaw to Argentina’s statute book

Deregulation tsar Federico Sturzenegger targets country’s entire body of law in bid to create world’s freest economy

UK MPs plan to grill Shein boss over labour practices

Business select committee intends to summon fast-fashion brands over workers’ rights as soon as January

The US economic boom is a mirage

Its lopsided, brittle quality helps explain why so many Americans will cast votes in anger