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Novelist Daniel Kehlmann: โ€˜I wanted to write about complicityโ€™

The Austrian-German writerโ€™s new novel The Director explores totalitarianism through a fictionalised account of the Nazi-era filmmaker GW Pabst. It couldnโ€™t be more timely

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

What management theory tells us about Trumpโ€™s โ€˜team of rivalsโ€™

Elected for a second time on the promise of corporate-style government, the US president is already recasting his cabinet

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trumpโ€™s Hollywood ambitions

The US president wants to say he saved Tinseltown โ€” which may give the studios leverage

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

How Indiaโ€™s most notorious gangster declared war on a Bollywood legend

The tentacles of the Bishnoi gang reach from India to Canada

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Portugalโ€™s centre-right pitches โ€˜humaneโ€™ migration stance ahead of vote

Governing Democratic Alliance seeks to stave off anti-immigrant Chega party in Sundayโ€™s parliamentary election

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Japan assets saw record inflows in April as investors fled U.S. markets โ€” their promise still holds

Japan markets saw a record month of foreign purchases of its equities and bonds in April, but some market watchers believe this to be a one off occurrence.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trump returns from Middle East dealmaking to domestic economic gloom

After his high-profile foreign tour, the president comes home to a ratings downgrade and warnings on inflation

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Moodyโ€™s strips US of top-notch triple-A credit rating

Agency warns of strains caused by rising government debt and a widening budget deficit

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Nvidia, Cisco, Oracle and OpenAI are backing the UAE Stargate data center project

President Donald Trump traveled to the United Arab Emirates as part of his first state visit abroad in his second term. Trump also visited Saudi Arabia.

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Qatari cybertrucks, elite camels and trillion-dollar vows: Why Gulf countries are going all out for Trump's visit

"We appreciate those camels," Trump told the Qatari emir. "I haven't seen camels like that in a long time."

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Nvidia and Tesla ripped higher this week, boosted by Trump's Middle East tour

Easing trade tensions between the U.S. and China and the axing of the Biden administration's chip export rule helped the sector.

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

CoreWeave pops almost 60% this week on AI growth momentum, big Nvidia stake

CoreWeave's stock price has had by far its best week since joining the public market in March.

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

UK rich explore โ€˜10 years out, 9 years inโ€™ to escape inheritance tax net

Expat Britons are no longer liable for death duties after spending a decade abroad under last yearโ€™s Budget changes

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Putinโ€™s peace theatre keeps Trump watching โ€” and Kyiv waiting

Russiaโ€™s president slow rolled negotiators and failed to attend talks. But his gamble met little US resistance

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Tech IPO market is finally showing signs of life

After an extended drought, the tech IPO market appeared to be opening up earlier this year until Trump's sweeping tariffs announcement in April.

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Keir Starmer considers partial retreat on winter fuel cuts

UK government figures say the policy was widely blamed for Labourโ€™s losses in this monthโ€™s local elections

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

US and EU break impasse to enable tariff talks

Brussels and Washington exchange negotiating documents after weeks of deadlock

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Boeing could avoid US justice department prosecution over 737 Max crashes

Attorneys for families of victims of two fatal crashes express outrage over potential DoJ deal with the plane maker

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Thames Water on collision course with government over bonuses

Utility claims new legislation to block bonuses will not capture โ€˜retention paymentsโ€™

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Flatter or confront? How world leaders are dealing with Trump

Four months after Donald Trump returned to the White House, governments are still agonising over how to approach an erratic, unpredictable American president

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Nvidia says it is not sending GPU designs to China after reports of new Shanghai operation

Nvidia said it is not sending GPU designs to China following report of new Shanghai center in light of recent U.S. export curbs.

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

London council acted โ€˜irrationallyโ€™ over approval of summer festivals, High Court rules

Ruling raises questions about programme of events set to start next week in Brockwell Park

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Federal Reserve to slash staff by 10% over several years

Chair Jay Powell says US central bank is seeking to ensure it is a โ€˜responsible steward of public resourcesโ€™

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Crown Estate to buy stake in long-delayed Euston station development

Deal with Australian developer Lendlease is part of joint venture for six projects expected to be worth 22bn

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Starmer sees Farage as โ€˜real opponentโ€™ in new political landscape

UK prime minister has told allies that the Tories are heading for the โ€˜end of the roadโ€™

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Anthropic closes $2.5 billion credit facility as Wall Street continues plunging money into AI boom

Anthropic, founded by former OpenAI research executives, launched its Claude chatbot in March 2023.

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Israel launches new round of strikes against Houthis in Yemen

Bombing of two ports comes after rebels repeatedly fired missiles into Israel despite truce with US

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Novogratz's Galaxy Digital opens trading on the Nasdaq at $23.50 per share

Mike Novogratzโ€™s crypto firm Galaxy Digital began trading on the Nasdaq, completing a four-year effort to secure a U.S. listing despite regulatory hurdles.

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

China suspends chicken imports from Brazil due to detection of bird flu

South American nation had been the last big producer not affected by the outbreak

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Ofwatโ€™s new water plan stores up a reservoir of trouble

Luring new backers into the sector has its attractions, but risks fragmenting the system further

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Consumer sentiment slides to second-lowest on record as inflation expectations jump after tariffs

Year-ahead inflation expectations rose to 7.3% from 6.5% last month, according to a University of Michigan survey.

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Jumbo diplomatic gifting

An age-old instrument of statecraft is being updated for the billionaire era

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Apple blocks Fortnite App Store resubmission after court ruling, Epic Games says

Fortnite is now unavailable on iOS globally, Epic Games said Friday, after Apple blocked a bid to reinstate the popular game on the App Store in the U.S.

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Doctors will not be forced to take part in assisted dying, MPs decide

Critics warn the bill does not contain sufficient safeguards to protect terminally ill against coercion

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Man remanded in custody over attacks on property linked to Starmer

Roman Lavrynovych has been charged with three counts of arson

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World