Receive the US Election Countdown newsletter for free The stories that matter about money and politics in the race for the White House Joe Biden has said he made a mistake during his debate with Donald Trump, but has insisted he is continuing his re-election campaign despite mounting pressure to step aside. “I had a … Read more
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In 2016, scientists published a newspaper with a bold claim: that the giraffe, first described as a species by the Swedish biologist Carl Linnaeus in 1758, is actually always four kinds. Unlike Linneaus, the researchers had access to modern genetic tools, which showed that giraffes fall into distinct clusters based on differences in their DNA, … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply log in to the Private assets myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. The world’s largest private equity firms have avoided income taxes on more than $1 trillion in stimulus payments since 2000 by structuring the payments to subject them to a much lower tax, according to new … Read more
Airline gives away the seats of a family with a baby to a couple who boards before them (Photo: TikTok / @missbauerofficial) A TikTok video has gone viral after a couple and their toddler were denied boarding their flight after showing up at the gate two and a half minutes late. American Airlines frustrated the … Read more
It takes a lot of courage to get into any car through the streets of Los Angeles. This morning I was watching the TV news in our hotel, and when they’re not talking about hush money for Stormy Daniels, they’re going to see live traffic reports – and boy, this is Prang City. Every major … Read more