AI is taking the US in a strange new direction

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. I’ve been sceptical that artificial intelligence will radically remake labour…

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Baby boomers and ‘Ozempic face’ drive injectables craze

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Baby boomers and users of weight loss drugs suffering from…

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Apple £1.5bn class action case kicks off in UK courts

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The first trial stemming from a wave of UK class…

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Fires threaten more neighbourhoods as LA braces for high winds

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. New fires in Los Angeles have forced evacuation orders in…

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Co-leader of Germany’s far-right AfD calls for mass deportations

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany has called…

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Uranium prices hit record as thirsty AI data centres add to market squeeze

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The price of fuel for nuclear reactors has surged to…

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Reeves insists she will act to meet ‘non-negotiable’ fiscal rules

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Rachel Reeves has vowed to act if her fiscal plans…

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The relationship recession is going global

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. There’s a reason birth rates are an increasingly prominent feature…

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The coming battle between social media and the state

“Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?” is the important question posed by the Roman poet Juvenal, translated by the English author Alan Moore as “Who watches the watchmen?”. But it is perhaps…

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How to climb Everest in a week

Early this May, an airline pilot, two entrepreneurs and a government minister will wait for the call to mobilise. The British group’s gear will already be at Everest base camp…

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