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NBA’s Boston Celtics sold to private equity investor at record-breaking $6.1bn valuation
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A consortium led by private equity investor William Chisholm has agreed to take a majority stake in the Boston Celtics basketball......
Samuel Agini in London and James Fontanella-Khan in New York
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Let Only Red Flowers Bloom — Emily Feng on what it is to be Chinese
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China’s paramount leader Xi Jinping faces a host of immediate challenges: an economy slowing amid a property market slump......
Julia Lovell
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CK Hutchison records bumper profits at ports ahead of BlackRock deal
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Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison has announced bumper profits from its ports operations as the conglomerate faced criticism from......
Chan Ho-him in Hong Kong
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Why did businesspeople back Trump?
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There’s a genre of Maga anthropology, known as the “Trump safari”, which involves writers flying into deindustrialised Midwestern......
Simon Kuper
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CVC says US tariff ‘chopping and changing’ is weighing on deals market
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President Donald Trump’s “chopping and changing” on US tariff policy is weighing on global dealmaking, said private equity......
Alexandra Heal
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Norway’s oil fund strikes £570mn deal to buy quarter of Covent Garden
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Norway’s oil fund has struck a £570mn deal to buy a quarter of Covent Garden from UK-listed landlord Shaftesbury Capital,......
Joshua Oliver
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Marla Sabo: ‘There’s a parallel between the curved walls and the curveballs’
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Doing things by halves is a mediocrity that simply wouldn’t occur to Marla Sabo. When the former president of Dior Americas......
Kasia Maciejowska / Photographed for the FT by Stefan Giftthaler
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Elon Musk’s X is a lesson in ebitda and ebit-don’ts
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Accounting isn’t real life. The dollar of revenue in your annual report isn’t quite the same as a dollar in the till. This......
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British Library to expand after £1.1bn investment from Japan’s Mitsui Fudosan
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The British Library is set for a £1.1bn extension after securing investment from Japan’s Mitsui Fudosan. The new 12-storey......
Joshua Oliver in London
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Lammy urged to impose sanctions on Dubai officials over UK businessman’s detention
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British MPs and peers have written to foreign secretary David Lammy urging him to impose Magnitsky-style sanctions on Dubai......
Simeon Kerr in Edinburgh and Chloe Cornish in Dubai
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The paradoxical problem with simplifying bank regulations
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HSBC and JPMorgan both have a problem with their “return to office” strategies. Having downsized their real estate footprints......
Daniel Davies
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Multipurpose, premium and always open — clubs eye next generation of stadiums
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Changing supporter habits, tighter financial regulations and an influx of new owners with experience in US sport are prompting......
Josh Noble
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Brookfield nears €800mn deal for European hostel chain Generator Group
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Brookfield Asset Management is nearing an almost €800mn deal to buy the European arm of hostel chain Generator Group, according......
Oliver Barnes in New York
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Transcript: Not-so-bad news is the new good news
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This is an audio transcript of the Unhedged podcast episode: ‘Not-so-bad news is the new good news’Robert ArmstrongListeners......
Robert Armstrong and Aiden Reiter
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The man behind the rise of ‘golden passports’
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For a man whose standout career achievement has just been ruled unlawful by the EU’s top court, Christian Kälin is defiant......
Laura Dubois in Brussels and Josh Spero in London
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S&P 500 wipes out 2025 losses as stocks extend rally
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US stocks have wiped out their losses so far this year, as Tuesday’s lower than expected inflation figures added fuel to......
George Steer and Will Schmitt in New York and Ian Smith in London
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Rachel Reeves is picking a needless fight over pension mandates
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It’s impossible for any government to please everybody. But UK chancellor Rachel Reeves should know that if you’re going......
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Trump goes Gulf: deals, dynasties and a jumbo jet
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One scoop to start: Macquarie-controlled Southern Water asked Ares Management and other lenders to write off about £370mn......
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Romanians face stark choice in presidential poll, says centrist candidate
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Romanians backing ultranationalist candidate George Simion in this weekend’s presidential election will be voting for a “......
Ben Hall and Marton Dunai in Bucharest
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Plush city-centre offices are back in fashion
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The rise of remote working is transforming office markets, but not in the way investors might have expected. During the......