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Bill Ackman completes quest to launch Berkshire Hathaway lookalike
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Bill Ackman has created a new acquisition machine, fulfilling his long-standing aspiration to create a conglomerate in the......
Antoine Gara and Sujeet Indap in New York
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Hot property: five homes by Swiss lakes
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Villa, Lake Lugano, SFr12mn (£10.893mn/$14.513mn)What A Mediterranean-style 1950s villa, last updated in 2020, with two bedrooms......
Kate Youde
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Blackstone offers €200mn return guarantee to fund UK railway arch deal
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Blackstone Group has offered a guarantee on returns to attract a large cash infusion into a property fund that is limiting......
Antoine Gara in New York
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Global volatility is a reason to lean into emerging markets, not flee them
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The writer is founder and chief investment officer at Gramercy Funds ManagementTariff disputes, geopolitical tensions and......
Robert Koenigsberger
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High mortgage rates and tariff uncertainty drag on US housing market
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The US housing market is showing signs of weakness at what is normally the peak selling season as prospective homebuyers......
Stephanie Stacey in Washington
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Leeds United to spend every ‘last penny’ on Premier League survival
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The US owner of Leeds United football club has promised to spend every “last penny” to try to stay in the Premier League......
Josh Noble and Arash Massoudi in London
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Geneva fights to remain ‘kitchen’ of world diplomacy as Trump cuts bite
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On a balmy April afternoon, the five-star Hotel d’Angleterre on the banks of Lake Geneva was recovering from a crowded lunch......
Mercedes Ruehl in Geneva
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Tate Modern changed the way we see art — for good and for ill
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It opened its doors one minute early and in that instant, defying formality, a step ahead, warmly welcoming, the world’s......
Jackie Wullschläger
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The downsizers sharing a slice of their Maryland wonderland
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When the sun shines through the glass gable of Diane and Marc Grainer’s home in Potomac, Maryland, its contents seem to come......
Malaika Byng / Photographed for the FT by Jared Soares
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Hedge funds > private equity
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Rupak Ghose is formerly a financials research analyst at Credit Suisse and head of corporate strategy at ICAP/NEX, and now......
Rupak Ghose
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Has Japan been an ant or a grasshopper?
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In Aesop’s fable, the grasshopper spends its summer singing, dancing and consuming. The assiduous ant toils away storing......
Leo Lewis
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Is Japanese anime the next global IP gold mine?
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For a few days in March, anime and manga broke the internet. Wide-eyed, cute-looking characters spread like wildfire across......
David Keohane, Harry Dempsey and Leo Lewis in Tokyo
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The activist winding up Omega-maker Swatch
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Welcome to Due Diligence, your briefing on dealmaking, private equity and corporate finance. This article is an on-site version......
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Joseph Nye, who coined the term ‘soft power’, dies aged 88
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Joseph Nye, one of the world’s foremost thinkers and practitioners in the field of international relations and coiner of......
Myles McCormick in Washington
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Trump’s sovereign wealth fund idea is born of envy rather than sense
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The writer is a longtime Silicon Valley investorPresident Donald Trump, who dug a deep hole for the US with his tariffs,......
Michael Moritz
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The latest must-have in the super-prime market? A ‘longevity room’
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Every other day or so for the past 16 months, when Gary Shepherd has woken up in his Surrey home, he has padded slowly,......
Mark Ellwood
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China cuts key interest rate to 1.4%
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China has said it will cut its benchmark interest rate and reduce the amount of money banks need to hold as reserves, offering......
Cheng Leng and Arjun Neil Alim in Hong Kong and Ryan McMorrow and Joe Leahy in Beijing
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Mark Carney tells Donald Trump Canada is ‘not for sale’
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney told Donald Trump that his country was “not for sale” as he rejected the US president......
Ilya Gridneff in Toronto and James Politi in Washington
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Doing it for the kids: the residences being supercharged for teens
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“Everything is about the experience,” says Kevin Blary, fresh from his morning beach run and fizzing with energy and positivity......
Cathy Hawker
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How Nigel Farage has gained ground with trade union members
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On the eve of last week’s English local elections, the Trades Union Congress posted an Instagram clip aimed at wavering......
Jennifer Williams in Manchester, Jim Pickard and Anna Gross in London