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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world The White House put Tucker Carlson on its list of potential investors in TikTok as it raced to find buyers for the app earlier this year, according to people familiar with the matter. … Read more
As Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s “bromance” broke apart on Thursday, tech industry figures who had backed both men raced to contain the fallout. “Elon isn’t taking calls from anyone,” complained one Silicon Valley financier and major donor to Republican candidates. “Not from people who have billions invested in his companies . . . The Valley is losing their … Read more
Triumphing under Trump: the corporate winners and losers
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Climate change myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. TotalEnergies defended its strategy of labelling natural gas as a transition fuel in promotional material as part of its rebranding, in a landmark trial over the claim that the French oil and gas group had … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A bitter fight over alleged corporate espionage involving two of Silicon Valley’s hottest start-ups took a new twist on Tuesday, after $12bn HR software company Deel claimed arch-rival Rippling had directed one of its employees … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world The American oil industry has allied with the green energy lobby to ask Republican senators not to axe Joe Biden-era tax credits for clean hydrogen, warning their repeal would enable China to dominate … Read more
Lessons from a stablecoin IPO: tech turns on a dime
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Mass surveillance. Pandemic tracking. Predictive policing. Insurrection detection. Drug testing. Political lobbying. AI deployment. NHS restructuring. Employee snooping. Vaccine rollouts. Spac investment. Referencing Tolkien. It’s hard to avoid priors with Palantir. To do no more … Read more