The manager of Norway’s sovereign wealth fund—one of the largest investors in the electric automaker Tesla—said it would vote against the proposed $1 trillion performance-based remuneration package for CEO Elon Musk at the annual general meeting on Thursday. “While we appreciate the significant value created under Mr. Musk’s visionary role, we are concerned about the…
On Friday night, Donald Trump threw a Great Gatsby-themed Halloween party at Mar-a-Lago only hours before SNAP benefits expired for millions of Americans. Last night, late-night hosts focused their monologues on Trump’s over-the-top fête, saying it “felt like the last big bash before the Epstein files come out.” Jon Stewart, speaking on The Daily Show,…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund will vote against Tesla chief executive Elon Musk’s $1tn pay package, saying it is worried about the size of the deal. Norway’s $2.1tn oil fund, which is a top-10…
Whether or not markets are getting ahead of themselves over artificial intelligence is a hot topic for investors right now. Last week, billionaire investor Ray Dalio said his personal “bubble indicator” was relatively high, while Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell described the AI boom as “different” from the dotcom bubble. For Magnus Grimeland, founder of…
BBC Neil Barnby started his career as a children’s entertainer making balloon animals at parties A man who started his career as a children’s entertainer is now making dresses out of balloons that sell for as much as £300. Neil Barnby, from Hull, has mastered the art of balloon fashion and has seen his outfits…
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No one wants to cross the commander in chief. Presidents therefore get used to hearing only what they want to hear. And Oval Office bubbles have rarely been as impermeable as the one around Donald Trump, with his Cabinet of yes-men and yes-women and the hero worship of conservative media. This is a president who…
Elon Musk has landed in controversy over his latest remarks, as people said he is being “racist” purposely against “coloured people.” The backlash of the billionaire started after he misspelt the New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani‘s name while endorsing his rival, Andrew Cuomo. ‘Racist’ Musk? Taking to X, Musk urged voters to back…
The Saudi Arabian leader’s visit will be his second with Trump as US president, eight years after his 2017 trip to Washington, DC. Published On 4 Nov 20254 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) will visit Washington, DC, later this month for an official…
New York City – For Zohran Mamdani, it starts and ends in Astoria, the Queens neighbourhood he has represented as a state assemblyman for five years, and where he made his first public address following a shock victory in the June Democratic primary for mayor. On Monday, the 34-year-old made his final appearance before Tuesday’s…