Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Deliveroo, the food delivery company that listed in London with a £7.6bn valuation in 2021, is set to be the latest UK company swallowed by a US rival after San Francisco-based DoorDash made an indicative … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. America is returning, its president claims, to a golden age. One company for whom that would be a dream come true is Intel. The US chipmaker had a $500bn market capitalisation back in 2000. Now, … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Technology sector myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. I have an alter ego or, as it is now known on the internet, an avatar. My avatar looks like me and sounds at least a bit like me. He pops up constantly on Facebook … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Nokia’s new chief executive has said he would “absolutely entertain” increasing the Finnish telecoms company’s US manufacturing to mitigate the impact of Donald Trump’s tariffs, as the company reported worse than expected first-quarter results on … Read more
Gerry Giacomán Colyer worked in a start-up, management consultancy and a family business before he noticed one consistency: controlling company spending was tough. He and his business partner Diego Iván García saw staff deal with reams of paperwork, spend hours filling in expenses claims and struggle with various IT systems. No process existed that was … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Technology, healthcare, energy and financial services have been the main drivers of corporate growth in the Americas, according to a list covering a three-year period that included the Covid-19 pandemic, lockdowns and the end of … Read more
The 2025 stock market has not been kind to Globant. The share price of the Argentine software development group, whose clients include Walt Disney, Santander and Nissan, has more than halved since February. The drop followed the company’s report of slowing growth, which unsettled investors already nervous about tech stocks. The decline then steepened as … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Artificial intelligence myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Baidu’s founder has said demand for the type of text-based models developed by generative AI sensation DeepSeek is “shrinking”, as his search group seeks to reestablish itself as an artificial intelligence leader in China. In … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Artificial intelligence myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The writer is professor of law at the Gould School of Law, University of Southern California, and author of ‘High Wire: How China Regulates Big Tech and Governs Its Economy’ Last week, the US further … Read more
