Flush from their unexpected victory in second-round elections, France’s leftist parties have been united in rejecting President Emmanuel Macron. But as the motley Nouveau Front Populaire (NFP) alliance seek to form a minority government, its parties are scrambling to keep unity and overcome divisions — not least over the role of far-left firebrand Jean-Luc Mélenchon. …
JPMorgan Chase could soon start charging some 86 million people for holding their own money for them. That’s according to Marianne Lake, CEO of consumer and community banking at JPMorgan Chase, who told the Wall Street Journal the bank may institute checking account fees in order to recoup any revenue lost if regulators go forward…
The term “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” is a proverb meant to teach that it is wise to leave something the way it is if it is already sufficient instead of going out of the way to try to improve it. Try to tell that to someone who designs cars. These days, the…
Some toy brands transcend generations. That’s actually pretty rare as many toy sensations burn bright, then flame out. Cabbage Patch Kids, for example, were so big they led to fights in stores, but they barely exist now. The same can be said of pogs, those rubber bracelets every kid had to have, and Beanie Babies….
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Prosecutors on Monday urged a Manhattan jury to find Archegos founder Bill Hwang guilty of fraud and market manipulation, alleging that he “behaved as though the rules did not apply to him” by artificially inflating…
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. On February 24 2022, the world awoke to news that Russian tanks had rolled into Ukraine. This page is regularly updated with the latest maps, charts, videos and satellite imagery showing military, environmental and…
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Oil & Gas industry myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Hurricane Beryl shut ports and curtailed refinery operations in Texas on Monday as 80mph winds slammed into America’s energy capital. The first Atlantic hurricane to make landfall in the US this year caused…
4 min read Last Updated : Jul 08 2024 | 11:58 PM IST The on-road prices of strong hybrid cars have decreased by up to Rs 4 lakh in Uttar Pradesh after the state government decided to waive registration fee on them in a bid to promote green technology, according to automobile industry sources. Around…
4 min read Last Updated : Jul 08 2024 | 11:54 PM IST India is preparing a draft legislation on the global minimum tax for multinational enterprises (MNEs) which could be proposed in the Union Budget, to be presented on July 23, and pave the way for changes to the country’s tax laws, said two…