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Americans spend a remarkable amount of time shopping – more than on education, volunteering or even talking on the phone. But the way they shop is shifting dramatically, as major platforms and retailers are racing...

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.France’s weather forecasting service has filed a police complaint after detecting anomalies in its temperature gauges at Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport,...

From presidential inaugurations to high-profile dinners to documentary screenings, Big Tech leaders have become a fixture in the White House. And it looks like it’s spreading to Capitol Hill as well—their representatives are expanding their influence in Washington by...

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Matt Peltz, the son of activist investor Nelson Peltz, has built a stake in Intertek, the FTSE 100 group that is...

Southwest Airlines Co. reported adjusted quarterly profit and revenue that fell just shy of Wall Street’s expectations, as the US carrier joins rivals in grappling with higher fuel costs.Shares in the Dallas-based airline extended losses in aftermarket trading after...

A paddle-wielding robot is so adept at playing table tennis that it is posing a tough challenge to elite human players and sometimes defeating them, according to a new study that shows how advances in artificial intelligence are making robots more agile.Japanese electronics...

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the European companies myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.EQT has warned that fears that AI will destroy many software businesses will stall private equity firms selling their investments in...

When the Atlanta Braves opened Truist Park in 2017, Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred called it a “watershed” moment.What drew so much attention to the new Braves’ stadium in suburban Cobb County, Georgia, at...

Once seen as often dry and sometimes intimidating, personal finance advice is a far cry from what it was in your grandparents’ day.It’s not just the array of new online tools, from banking apps...

Earlier this month, Yale published the findings of a year-long faculty investigation into why Americans have lost faith in higher education. Ten tenured professors. Hundreds of consultations. Unanimous conclusions. That took institutional courage, and the rest of us in...