Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is UK prime minister The world has entered a new economic era. In many ways it is more dangerous, with growing threats to our security. But it is also a world of enormous…
The Indiana Pacers woke up Sunday morning one victory away from their first NBA championship. They were much further away from their first championship by the end of Sunday night. They didn’t just lose Game 7 against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday. They lost Tyrese Haliburton, the 25-year-old superstar who makes their entire playing…
Union Pacific cargo train. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) Getty Images The Trump Administration went to court this month to address a controversial Biden-era rule mandating a minimum of two crew members on most freight trains. The regulation, issued by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) under President Biden, is a textbook example of how Big…
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has announced a national investigation into maternity care in England. The “rapid” inquiry will urgently look at the worst-performing maternity and neonatal services in the country, including Leeds, Sussex, Gloucester, and Mid and South Essex. Streeting has met parents who have lost babies in a series of maternity scandals at some…
Incoming Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa, head of the company’s Americas operations, greets a Windsor Assembly Plant employee during an event celebrating Chrysler’s 100th anniversary on June 6, 2025. Stellantis DETROIT — “Mediocrity is not worth the trip.” That was part of incoming Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa’s first public message after being named to lead the…
Reform UK has announced it would give non-doms the chance to avoid many UK taxes by paying a £250,000 fee, with the proceeds going to people on the lowest incomes. Non-domiciles (or non-doms) live in the UK but have a permanent home overseas for tax purposes. Under Reform’s plan, non-doms would pay the fee for…
Businesses don’t trust the accuracy of their AI/ML models, but it’s due to poor data foundations, report claims Only one in three have implemented or optimized data observability programs Observability should be standard across the whole data lifecycle New research from Ataccama has claimed a considerable proportion of businesses still don’t trust the output of…
For many, Microsoft Excel is the epitome of corporate drudgery. Its dreaded #VALUE! error has driven an incalculable number of users to despair. Yet among financial analysts, management consultants and even the odd business journalist, the spreadsheet program, which this month entered its 40th year, is a handy tool for everything from interrogating company financials…
Foreign Secretary David Lammy has urged Iran to take “the off-ramp” and return to the negotiating table. Iran has vowed there will be “everlasting consequences” following US strikes at the weekend, intended to take out the country’s nuclear programme. Lammy said he had told Iran that it would be a “catastrophic mistake” for them to…
Losing in the first round as the No. 2 seed should be considered a failure. But a big-picture approach — and taking into account where Houston was after trading James Harden in 2021 — shows how much the Rockets overachieved this season. The 17-, 20- and 22-win seasons since Harden was traded were replaced with…
