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Second-hand success story Vinted plans to expand beyond clothing
Latest TPG-backed funding round values profitable Lithuanian start-up at €5bn
Macron seeks to rally support for aid to Lebanon
French president’s meeting with foreign officials marks Paris’s attempt to reassert influence in its former protectorate
Can BlackRock land private credit’s ‘big whale’ HPS?
After years of preparation, the pioneering alternatives firm is on the verge of a deal or IPO
Putin bets on North Korean troops to retake Kursk from Ukraine
‘Storm Corps’ is first foreign army contingent deployed in Russia’s war
Investment funds circle visual effects group Technicolor
The Paris-based moviemaking tech company is holding talks over a potential sale
Commercial property’s moment of truth
Interest rates have peaked and activity in several sectors is picking up, but some fear bad news is still to ...
What if honesty really is the best policy in politics?
Data suggests Americans can handle the truth if politicians are willing to tell it
Trump takes lead over Harris on US economy in final FT poll
FT-Michigan Ross survey shows most Americans think they will be better off if Republican wins
TikTok election: Trump and Harris vie for younger voters
Both campaigns are using the short-video platform to try to reach Gen Z
Exclusive: Ireland’s housing crisis is making a third of residents consider moving to a more affordable country
RE/MAXX survey finds Irish people amongst the most likely to consider moving abroad as affordability crisis strikes across Europe. Read ...
Billionaire sex saga is latest scandal to rock Australian CEOs
While executive transgressions are a worldwide phenomenon, it seems to be particularly pronounced in Australia. Read More
Xi-Modi breakthrough followed months of pressure by India CEOs
Indian businesses have pressured Modi’s government to relax restrictions on China, according to officials familiar with the matter. Read More
Elon Musk says Tesla robotaxi service is already on San Francisco roads in tests for employees
The company shared more details about the ride-hailing service it plans to launch commercially next year. Read More
More billionaires are publicly backing Kamala Harris than Donald Trump
Democrats are often in favor of higher taxes on the rich, but in this election the wealthy are turning blue ...
Musk’s $1mn-a-day voter giveaway could violate US law, DoJ warns
Billionaire Trump backer has targeted swing states with contest ahead of presidential election
Ford’s CEO has been driving a competitor’s car for 6 months—and doesn’t want to give it up
Jim Farley previously said Chinese EVs are Ford’s biggest competitors. Read More
Remote workers are taking $10,000 incentives to move to Tulsa—and helping to solve its brain drain
More than 3,300 workers have relocated as part of Tulsa Remote, a program to attract knowledge workers to a city ...
Elon Musk says the Tesla Roadster is still delayed with no release in sight—but now he’s talking about making Peter Thiel’s flying car a reality
The electric vehicle maker CEO urged patience, as Tesla focuses on both saving the world and building cars. Read More
The chief technology officer at Sam’s Club quit after Walmart demanded she move to Arkansas
Companies stand to shed to talent after strict mandates. Read More
Polymarket power players have poured a ridiculous amount of crypto into a Trump win—but U.S. voters aren’t even allowed to use the platform
A handful of accounts have poured $35 million into the prediction market, and they’re all betting on Donald Trump to ...
A 19-year-old Walmart employee was found dead inside the bakery’s walk-in oven. Police say the investigation is ‘complex’
A 911 call from Saturday had described the woman as “trapped” inside the oven. But sources told the CBC that ...
A network of conservative billionaires donated $140 million to ‘election integrity’ efforts to lay the groundwork for a repeat of 2020
Should Trump lose again, efforts to overturn the election will be much better funded this time around. Read More
UK competition regulator to probe investment barriers
CMA also warns that price ‘mark-ups’ have risen over past 25 years
Special needs support in England is financially ‘unsustainable’, report finds
Urgent reform is needed after demand for extra educational support doubles in a decade, warns watchdog
Tesla posts higher-than-expected profit on delivery growth
Tesla’s surprise earnings on Wednesday rallied the stock. Read More
Tesla’s earnings surprise sends stock soaring, but tech struggles drag the market down for a third day
Japan’s shares dropped and China’s floated higher on a day where both countries saw blockbuster IPOs, while investors punished Starbucks, ...
Intesa Sanpaolo unveils plans to cut 9,000 jobs
Italy’s largest bank wants to reduce costs by accelerating its digital transformation
UK civil servants told to work three days a week in the office
Decision comes after speculation that Labour ministers would allow more homeworking to bolster morale among officials
PE news: Vagaro scoops up smaller scheduling rival Schedulicity, and Thoma Bravo-backed Bottomline shops legal spend unit
Vagaro scoops up smaller scheduling rival Schedulicity, and Thoma Bravo-backed Bottomline shops legal spend unit Read More
