Business

The fundamental bargain of M&A seems pretty simple. At the closing of a deal, the buyer pays the seller, and gets a business in return. It hasn’t been so straightforward for…

Americans are drowning in credit card debt.  New data published by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia shows that a growing number of Americans are struggling to make…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The European Central Bank held interest rates at all-time…

The owner of the famed In-N-Out burger chain says she fought to keep costs down in California as legislation bumping up the minimum wage took effect.  "I was sitting in VP…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.In February, Rishi Sunak posed for photos beside…

Inflation at the wholesale level gained steam in March, the latest sign that price pressures within the economy remain uncomfortably high and difficult to tame. The Labor…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Lok’nStore is set to become the latest company to leave…

In what's probably long past overdue, Fanatics announced Thursday morning that it will hold "Fanatics Fest," the brand's inaugural flagship event, this summer. The event is…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has lost an…

Spring is a time for enjoying warm weather, watching flowers bloom, hearing the birds chirp in the morning, and doing an entire scrub-down of your house.  Spring is the season…