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The Iranian war veteran leading nuclear talks with the US
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Around the time a young real estate lawyer named Steve Witkoff was befriending Donald Trump in 1980s New York, Abbas Araghchi......
Najmeh Bozorgmehr in Tehran
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OpenAI chief Sam Altman: ‘This is genius-level intelligence’
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Sam Altman’s escape from the Silicon Valley pack is a sprawling farm at the end of a road that snakes through the vine-swept......
Roula Khalaf
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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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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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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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Transcript: Are we any closer to peace in Ukraine?
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This is an audio transcript of the Rachman Review podcast episode: ‘Are we any closer to peace in Ukraine?’[MUSIC PLAYING......
Gideon Rachman
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Chinese investors pile into gold funds at record pace
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Chinese investors are piling into gold funds at a record rate, as Donald Trump’s trade war and fears over a US recession......
Leslie Hook in London and Cheng Leng in Hong Kong
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A food tour of Flushing, Queens, America’s biggest Chinatown
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This article is part of FT Globetrotter’s guide to New YorkAscending the subway steps at Roosevelt Avenue to the streets......
Amanda Chu. Photography by Justin Jun Lee
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KKR and Capital Group seek to lure investors to private markets with new funds
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Capital Group and KKR are set to launch new funds spanning private loans, corporate buyouts, and infrastructure and property......
Harriet Clarfelt and Antoine Gara in New York
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How Apollo escaped Germany’s private equity trap
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It was a moment 11 years in the making: US private equity giant Apollo was about to escape the German banking value trap......
Florian Müller in Frankfurt
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Wealth manager Stanhope Capital plans Saudi expansion
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Stanhope Capital, a London-centred wealth manager with $40bn of assets, is expanding into the Gulf in a partnership with......
Josh Spero in London and Ahmed Al Omran in Jeddah
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Neom’s acting chief reviews Saudi mega-project after setbacks
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The acting chief executive of Saudi Arabia’s Neom has in recent weeks launched a “comprehensive review” of the scope and......
Andrew England in London and Ahmed Al Omran in Jeddah
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A first look inside Stockholm Stadshotell, the city’s creative ‘living room’
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In the pantheon of Swedish monarchs, King Oscar I (1844-1859) barely rates a mention. An early reformer, the second Bernadotte......
Jeni Porter. Photography by Mike Karlsson Lundgren
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Steve Witkoff, the Trump loyalist disrupting diplomacy
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Sitting in the Élysée Palace, the 303-year-old seat of the French presidency and a jewel of European neoclassical architecture......
Guy Chazan
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Does your home need healing? How ‘energy cleansing’ is captivating the housing market
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“For many years nobody had lived here; the energy inside felt sad and heavy,” says Violette Serrat of the derelict 1800s......
Rebecca Newman