UK urged to impose tariffs on Chinese chemical at centre of EU trade dispute [Wed, 07 Oct 06:56]Trade watchdog’s findings leave ministers facing tough decision on whether to follow recommendation
David Ellison built a Hollywood colossus. Now he needs to run it [Wed, 07 Oct 06:28]Media mogul faces a steep challenge after closing his $111bn deal to bring together Paramount and Warner Bros
Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club review: the glamour of Miami’s golden age [Wed, 07 Oct 05:59]This former playground of Hollywood royalty may be the Magic City’s most atmospheric and alluring hotel
Trump says he will speak with Putin about pneumonic plague [Wed, 07 Oct 01:33]Washington increases pressure on Moscow to share more about the incident in which one person has died
Private equity’s future after the boom and bust [Wed, 07 Oct 00:00]The mood in the $22tn private capital industry was captured on Tuesday at the FT’s Private Capital Summit
AI boom puts US earnings on course for third quarter of 25% growth [Wed, 07 Oct 00:00]S&P 500 earnings are forecast to rise 27% against a backdrop of stock market highs and elevated longer-term borrowing costs
Blue Owl to launch ‘big push’ into insurance [Wed, 07 Oct 00:00]Group at centre of recent private credit turmoil says it is ‘not managing enough capital’
SpaceX looks to raise $40bn to buy Nvidia chips [Tue, 06 Oct 18:28]Blockbuster debt deal is the latest sign of the vast spending on chips and other infrastructure underpinning AI
Republicans should brace for Black voter backlash, says Jim Clyburn [Tue, 06 Oct 17:29]Civil rights veteran says Republicans will ‘reap the reaction’ for redistricting moves ahead of midterm elections
Trump says he is considering suspending federal petrol tax [Tue, 06 Oct 17:09]Surging fuel prices are heaping pressure on the president and his Republican Party four weeks ahead of midterm elections
S&P 500 hits record high as AI stocks shrug off bond market slump [Tue, 06 Oct 16:58]Wall Street’s benchmark index closes at fresh peak but rally is increasingly reliant on handful of tech stocks
Anduril plans shipyard to manufacture parts for US Navy’s top submarines [Tue, 06 Oct 16:36]Palmer Luckey’s defence tech start-up to invest $3.7bn as Trump attempts to reduce dependence on leading ‘prime’ contractors