Capital One Finishes Discover Acquisition After 15-Month Journey
Almost 15 months after its announcement, Capital One Financial Corp.’s takeover of Discover Financial Services was officially completed on Sunday,…
Category: Global Economy
Huge turnout in Romania’s cliffhanger election
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.…
A Postcard From the Venice Architecture Biennale
Big ideas at the world’s largest design festival include an olfactory guide to crop seasons and a windowless room filled…
Israeli strikes kill nearly 100 in Gaza on fifth day of offensive
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.…
What CEOs Can Learn About Legacy From the Pope
Most institutions are set up to choose competent, rather than exceptional, leaders. But as the conclave showed, it doesn’t have to be that…
Why post-Brexit Britain will always remain a supplicant to Europe
On Monday we will witness something between a shuffle and a skip as the UK attempts to retrace its steps…
China Gave Pakistan Satellite Support, Indian Defense Group Says
China provided Pakistan with air defense and satellite support during its clash with India this month, according to a research…
Portugal Eases Limits on Power Imports From Spain After Blackout
Portugal will continue to ease limits on the electricity interconnection capacity for imports from Spain after trading between the two…
Libya PM Vows to End Militias As Protests, Violence Rock Capital
Libya’s prime minister vowed to rid the North African nation of militias as deadly clashes and anti-government protests sparked fears…