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Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson is the FT's US business editor, leading its coverage of the forces and people shaping corporate America. 

In more than 20 years at the FT he has held writing and editing positions on both sides of the Atlantic, including US news editor and media editor.

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  • Sunday, 24 September, 2023
    Artificial intelligence
    AI poses ‘bracing test’ to multilateral system, says UK deputy prime minister

    Oliver Dowden says ‘engaging with China’ on developing technology is necessary to deal with societal-scale risks

    Oliver Dowden addresses world leaders during the United Nations (UN) General Assembly
  • Friday, 22 September, 2023
    FT News Briefing podcast8 min listen
    Rupert Murdoch steps down

    Bank of England decided to hold interest rates at 5.25% yesterday

  • Monday, 18 September, 2023
    Brexit
    Starmer heads to Paris for Macron talks to set out post-Brexit stall

    UK’s opposition leader pledges to repair relations with EU leaders but may find they have other priorities

    Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron
  • Monday, 18 September, 2023
    Management consulting
    ‘There is no work to balance’: how shrinking budgets, Covid and AI shook up life in consulting

    Industry professionals reflect on job cuts, new routines and fresh insecurities in FT reader survey

    An illustration of a crew in a rowing boat being directed by a consultant while the boat sinks
  • Friday, 15 September, 2023
    The Top LineUS & Canadian companies
    ‘There’s a rumbling now’: CEOs get into the business of tackling extremism

    Polarisation and dark rhetoric prompt some US executives to try to boost the political centre

  • Friday, 15 September, 2023
    Everton Football Club Co Ltd
    Miami firm 777 Partners agrees to buy Everton FC

    Deal makes fund the latest American investor to buy into English Premier League

    An Everton match earlier this month
  • Wednesday, 6 September, 2023
    WeWork
    WeWork tells landlords it will renegotiate most office leases

    Company calls rental costs ‘dramatically out of step with current market conditions’

    A WeWork sign at the workspace-sharing office in Manhattan
  • Friday, 1 September, 2023
    Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc
    Walgreens Boots chief steps down after latest profit forecast downgrade

    Pharmacy chain struggling with weakening demand for Covid vaccines and rising competition

    Rosalind Brewer
  • Thursday, 31 August, 2023
    Football
    Everton suitor 777 hails new era of football ‘hyper commercialisation’

    Miami investment group says cross-selling opportunities justify its bets on struggling clubs

    Josh Wander of 777 Partners
  • Sunday, 27 August, 2023
    Chinese economy
    Western companies warn of hit from China’s sluggish rebound

    Corporate updates document worries about weak post-pandemic recovery of world’s second-largest economy

    Pedestrians in Shanghai’s financial district
  • Sunday, 20 August, 2023
    United States Steel Corp
    Pursuit of a modern-day US steel industry leader will test Biden’s trustbusters

    Capitalists’ tactics have changed since Andrew Carnegie’s day, but tensions over big business have not 

    An illustration of workers building a massive, human-like structure made of steel bars
  • Friday, 11 August, 2023
    FT Swamp Notes
    Are ‘working capitalists’ the answer to the politics of pay? Premium content

    Making financial assets available to more people is one way to narrow the wealth gap

    The logo for Procter & Gamble displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Thursday, 10 August, 2023
    Amazon.com
    Amazon tracks and targets US staff over failure to work 3 days in office

    Push comes as employers use more aggressive tactics to stamp out work-from-home culture

    Amazon’s headquarters in Seattle
  • Wednesday, 9 August, 2023
    WeWork
    WeWork warns of ‘substantial doubt’ over future as going concern

    US office space company says it has struggled with challenging economic and property market conditions

    A WeWork office in San Francisco with the company logo on windows
  • Friday, 4 August, 2023
    News in-depthFood & Beverage
    Bud Light trans controversy comes amid shifting US beer tastes

    Popularity of craft brands and Mexican imports were already eroding appeal of country’s former best-selling beer

    Bud Light beer bottles with Coors Light and Miller Lite in the background
  • Thursday, 3 August, 2023
    FT News Briefing podcast9 min listen
    A hard landing for Europe?

    Luxury sector slows after strong post-pandemic spending spree

  • Sunday, 30 July, 2023
    News in-depthLuxury goods
    Luxury sector slows after ‘bonkers’ post-pandemic spending spree

    Consumers more choosy as economic weakness and end of revenge buying hits groups from LVMH to Kering

  • Friday, 28 July, 2023
    Airlines
    Travellers take to the skies even as ticket prices and temperatures soar

    Companies rely on ‘resilient consumer’ as post-pandemic cross-border spending jumps

    Montage of Barbie film image, a cruise ship and and Air France jet
  • Friday, 28 July, 2023
    The Top LineTechnology sector
    Musk and Barbie show just how intangible a brand can be

    In an era when trademarks increasingly drive corporate growth we cannot agree on what they are worth

    A montage of an illustration photo showing the new Twitter logo, X, on top of the iconic blue bird and Margot Robbie as Barbie
  • Wednesday, 26 July, 2023
    Mattel Inc
    Mattel hails ‘Barbie’ movie success as ‘showcase’ for more brand tie-ups

    Quarterly earnings top forecasts but toymaker warns of softer industry conditions in the months ahead

    Still image from Barbie movie
  • Sunday, 23 July, 2023
    News in-depthUS economy
    Why wealthy Americans are reining in discretionary spending

    High-income households rein in discretionary spending as inflation and a soft housing market take their toll

    A shopper carries Nordstrom bags in San Francisco, California
  • Sunday, 16 July, 2023
    InterviewThe CEO
    LinkedIn’s Ryan Roslansky: ‘You can only learn how to be a CEO by being a CEO’

    Head of networking site says building a strong team and avoiding day-to-day minutiae are key to the job

  • Friday, 14 July, 2023
    The Top LineWalt Disney Co
    Disney needs to plan for a future where Iger is not indispensable

    The board has sweetened the returning chief’s incentives to stay before he has fulfilled the task of finding an heir

    Bob Iger
  • Thursday, 13 July, 2023
    News in-depthWalt Disney Co
    Bob Iger returns to Disney leadership at a time of ‘wrenching change’

    Contract extension puts chief’s reputation as one of entertainment industry’s most successful leaders on the line

    Disney chief Bob Iger waves as he arrives at the annual Allen & Co conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, on Tuesday
  • Wednesday, 12 July, 2023
    ReviewBusiness books
    FT business books: what to read this month

    The importance of paying attention without prejudices and how to outlast the competition

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