F1’s American test drive
The owner of motor racing giant Formula One is racing to capture the American sports audience. Thanks, in part, to efforts like the Netflix series Drive to Survive, it has caught the attention of many...
10 Juli 202424min
Best Of: BlackRock goes all in on infrastructure
This week, we’re revisiting an episode from earlier this year. BlackRock chief executive Larry Fink has been on the hunt for the money manager’s next “transformational” deal. In January, Fink revealed...
3 Juli 202417min
Will Exxon make or break Guyana?
Exxon Mobil struck black gold in 2015 when it discovered a massive oil reserve off the coast of Guyana in South America. It’s poised to make Guyana the fourth-largest offshore oil developer in the wor...
26 Juni 202422min
Bankers vs the Fed: ‘Endgame’
Banks in the US are locked in a bitter fight with regulators. It’s all about a proposed set of rules with an unusual name, Basel III Endgame. Regulators say the rules will help avoid future banking cr...
19 Juni 202417min
The wrinkle in Shein’s IPO plans
In November, online fast-fashion giant Shein filed paperwork to go public in the US. Since then the process has not moved forward at all — and it looks like Shein’s ties to Beijing could be to blame. ...
12 Juni 202416min
Can anyone afford an NBA team?
The 2024 NBA Playoffs are in full swing, but eyes are still on a team that was knocked out last week. The Minnesota Timberwolves are caught up in an ownership dispute that’s gone south pretty fast, af...
5 Juni 202423min
Best Of: Inside a hedge fund disaster
This week, we’re revisiting an episode from last November, about a Wall Street saga that lost shareholders more than $10bn. In 2007, when Dan Och took his hedge fund public, he was making a bet that h...
29 Maj 202421min
Why auditors are missing red flags
Audit firms are supposed to put a company’s books under the microscope. But these days, regulators are finding an increasing number of flaws in the audits that they inspect. The FT’s US accounting edi...
22 Maj 202417min
