The retailer’s behaviour parallels financial groups’ lending practices pre-2008 crash

It could jump-start young entrepreneurs

Sentiment is too bullish, judging by price-earnings ratios and credit spreads

A new way of farming offers hope to businesses threatened by climate change and deglobalisation

FTC Chair Lina Khan is getting more aggressive, targeting individual Amazon executives, and seeking to stop a brazen scheme to monopolize health care in Texas. Private equity is big mad.

Today is an historic day for economic diplomacy. For decades, the United States has participated in a self-defeating international tax competition, lowering our corporate tax rates only to watch...

The Federal Reserve faces pressure to keep cutting rates to keep asset prices high

Soaring fees, worthless degrees and dicey investments have hurt the economy

Continued erosion of trust in America politically could have an impact on the primacy of its currency

Chinese mercantilism and western corporate monopolies pose the same challenge

Many run tight margins as it is and would not be able to survive additional debt burden

Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act provides opportunities for labour on both sides of the Atlantic to work together

‘I sometimes wonder if my younger colleagues could do with a dose of tough’

During an exceptional roundtable with the FT, US labour’s message was clear

Jamie Metzl, author of ‘Hacking Darwin’ weighs in on why more evidence is needed to determine whether Covid-19 originated in a lab

Data-driven companies have a licence to print money, with few restrictions

The legal wunderkind on the monopolies hiding in plain sight — and bringing Big Tech to heel

The longer this barbaric war goes on, the more sceptical I am that any kind of settlement with him could stick

As platforms expand their reach into healthcare, a new regulatory system is needed

Republican attorneys-general launch latest assault on Big Tech

After 40 years of the private sector in ascendancy, the public realm is closing in on dominant companies

Here’s how the next US president — hopefully Joe Biden — could fix things

The long read: Like the big banks, big tech uses its lobbying muscle to avoid regulation, and thinks it should play by different rules. And like the banks, it could be about to wreak financial havoc...

[FREE TO READ] Unwittingly exacerbated by the Fed, this inflation story isn’t going anywhere

To stay this big and unregulated, the social media platform can’t afford to upset rulers

Cryptocurrencies have a place in a new world order where the dollar has less of a starring role

Decentralised technologies allow public input on a wide range of complex issues

Lending to consumers or small companies is no longer a core business for large banks. Mainly they are trading assets that enrich the rich.

Leak shows what much of the world's 99% believes

Many Americans still argue that their economic system encourages competition

Companies are able to fan the flames of fake news and also to remove it

Elites thought they could have it both ways: capital gains and moral certainty

Extortionate college fees and oblique healthcare markets explain why being middle class in America is increasingly out of reach

The financial journalist Rana Foroohar shares her long view on what’s going on with the economy.

Consumer tech might no longer be a growth area, but the digitisation of industry has just begun

The outsized influence of corporations is America’s biggest competitive threat

While the debate around offices reopening pits the workplace against the home, the real issue is control

Privacy scandal is another sign that business is too focused on shareholder return

Low interest rates in advanced countries have pushed money into real estate instead of business investment

There should be less focus on ‘Terminator’-style scenarios and more on economic data disclosure

Last week’s market rout reflects investor worries about nationalistic politics

In the mid-1980s, Milton Friedman’s view that the only social responsibility of business is to increase its profits became dominant in business and academia. Since the Great Financial Crisis, his...

The pandemic has changed the nature of US business and the economy

We are in the late stages of a credit cycle, with too much money chasing too little value

From the Baltimore bridge collapse to chaos at Boeing, what look like discrete problems are in fact part of a wider dysfunction

Like all great bubble stories, the latest tech narrative conveys a sense of inevitability

The FT's global business columnist Rana Foroohar explores how new additive manufacturing technology can boost innovation and jobs in a de-globalising world, as the pandemic, war in Ukraine, and...

Apple's $14.5 billion tax bill is just the beginning of a very big fight between the world's richest companies and its governments

We live in a world of socialism for the rich and capitalism for the poor

Rich countries espouse active industrial policy at home while continuing to impose outdated policies abroad

A conference in California debates whether the free market has been left unchecked for too long

Decades of bad choices have relentlessly favoured the interests of the private sector

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Questions we should have addressed — on regulation, transparency and capital requirements — remain unanswered

Policy should concentrate on creating local supply chains that enrich the economy

Techno-optimism appears out of touch with ‘techlash’ over data privacy