“It’s a culture war in a very specific way. There is political cachet in showing that your preferred policies are profitable" ft.com/content/a09f8b… via @ft

I sat down for a fascinating lunch with the City of London's current public enemy number one: pugnacious hedge fund manager boaz weinstein ft.com/content/c158a1… via @ft

Essential reading from ⁦Gillian Tett⁩ on what Trump’s team want to do to the dollar on.ft.com/3DvNtB6

Stanley Druckenmiller’s long been a celebrity on Wall Street. But now, his two closest protégés are in Trump’s inner circle, and Druck’s influence on the world’s biggest economy has spiked practically overnight. W/ James Fontanella-Khan & Alex Rogers on.ft.com/4kxPNbq

The FT is doubling down on its US economics coverage. Read all about it here:

Join us at the Financial Times — it’s a great place to work!

This team is already doing great things!

Absolutely brilliant @ft explainer of china’s trade surplus ig.ft.com/china-trade-su…

Absolutely brilliant @ft explainer of China’s trade surplus ig.ft.com/china-trade-su…

"There has always been this fear among European regulators, are we becoming too dependent on US [financial] firms? That was always countered with ‘The US is on our side’, and ‘Would you prefer the Chinese?’ Both of those factors have now changed." ft.com/content/388fe2… via @fT

American industry is losing one of its major global advantages, and so far most business leaders haven’t raised a peep. ft.com/content/f14380… via @ft

The dairy industry’s efforts to woo customers away from plant products are a masterclass in corporate survival tactics via ⁦Financial Times⁩ on.ft.com/3Zk3UYS

Recent enthusiasm for putting ordinary US retirement money into private assets comes as institutional investors are falling out of love with the sector and cutting back via Financial Times on.ft.com/3Fo5d2u

Looking forward to chatting with Stephanie Ruhle tonight

Americans may be openhanded with CEO pay but they react badly if their generosity has been abused. (My column via ⁦Financial Times⁩ ) on.ft.com/4nfeISP

The US constitutional system of checks and balances is being tested and litigated, with potentially profound consequences for a country founded on the principle of no more kings. Read the conversation between me and Jonathan Derbyshire at ft.com/content/e311a1… via @ft

They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, but what happens when it veers into outright theft? ft.com/content/356f2e… via @ft

White House pressure on companies to conform with Maha goals is the Trumpian equivalent of what critics call “regulation by enforcement”, a strategy often employed by progressive administrations. ft.com/content/342e1e… via @ft

For those of us who grew up in New York in the 1980s, Jonathan Mahler's new book, The Gods of New York, is a fraught walk down memory lane ft.com/content/877357… via @ft

No more Mr Nice Guy. Five years after the Covid pandemic forced employers to embrace empathy and flexibility, bosses are back to laying down the law. ft.com/content/605b32… via @ft