FT names new fashion editor and key luxury summit curator

The Financial Times has named Elizabeth Paton as its new fashion editor with Paton taking up the London-based position in August. Elizabeth Paton As well as overseeing the heavyweight newspaper’s extensive coverage of fashion and style that has a big skew towards the luxury end of the market, she’ll write the weekly newsletter ‘Fashion Matters’….

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An ever riskier world economy

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. We are living in the early stages of a revolution — the attempted conversion of the American republic into an arbitrary dictatorship. Whether Donald Trump will succeed in this attempt is, as yet, unclear. But…

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Tesla shares hit as Trump-Musk feud explodes

Watch: How Trump and Musk’s fall out played out in real time Investors sold off shares in Tesla on Thursday, as tensions erupted between boss Elon Musk and US President Donald Trump. Shares in the electric car company dropped 14%, wiping out roughly $150bn in market value in one of the worst days in months….

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