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The very fact that Annabel’s can be sold shows that it is nothing but an exclusive subscription business. I am a member of The Lansdowne Club, Army & Navy Club and The Royal Over-Seas League, all of ...
Terry Smith (“Why there will never be another Warren Buffett”, Opinion, FT Money, May 17) suggests that the $101,755 dividend distribution by Berkshire Hathaway in 1967 was a folly and if retained in ...
Brendan Greeley’s piece on Federal Reserve profits (“Fed losses matter more in these unusual times”, On Wall Street, May 24) misapplies commercial banking logic to a sovereign monetary authority. The ...
Having checked both the definition of ecru (colour of unbleached linen, warm and relaxing) and my spelling of moisturiser, I felt properly qualified to read Henry Mance’s interview with the ...
From André Wilkens, Director European Cultural Foundation, Author of ‘Der diskrete Charme der Bürokratie’, Amsterdam, The Netherlands ...
Drawing a parallel with the Ottoman empire’s overtaxing of the Silk Road, leading to Europe seeking new routes to the Indies, is indeed pertinent. However, the real advent of the long Ottoman decline ...
Sonoma County is in northern California, not southern California as wrongly stated in an article in House & Home on May 24 ...
Oh come on RHS — how can you backtrack on your pledge to ban peat this year, and then delay the implementation until 2028?! (“Dirty habits die hard”, House & Home, FT Weekend, May 17).
From Brian Painting, Stroud, Gloucestershire, UK ...
Tim Harford points out that he inadvertently included an error in his Undercover Economist column on May 24. He says a 32-bit binary counter will get you to nearly 4.3bn before overflowing, not an 11- ...
Donald Trump said he would double tariffs on steel imports from 25 to 50 per cent in the latest escalation of his global trade war, as he vowed to bring the industry “roaring back to life” in the US.
The blue-chip S&P 500 rose 6.2 per cent in May, its best monthly performance since November 2023, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq ...