President-elect blames US military veteran’s alleged terror act on Biden’s immigration policy
German conservative leader predicted to be next chancellor rejects retaliatory tariffs
The sector expects lighter regulation and wider adoption under the president-elect, but some worry about systemic risks
The issues facing private equity, dealmaking, corporate Japan and beyond
Donald Trump promises the mother of all stress tests for the US rule of law
Also in today’s newsletter, Trump backs Mike Johnson for Speaker and what foreign allies are saying about Marco Rubio
FT writers’ predictions for the new year, from the likelihood of peace in Ukraine to whether the Trump-Musk friendship will endure and the chances of a CD revival
The incoming Trump administration is set to dust down a weapon from a bygone era
Also in this newsletter: health insurers’ claims record, and how Rishad Premji stays sharp
Top House Republican gets crucial backing from the president-elect ahead of January 3 vote
The 12 most notable cartoons of the year
Incoming president is picking nominees with vested interests to be in charge of key regulatory areas
The right-wing ideology is no longer confined to the dark underbelly of history
President-elect’s new allies in Silicon Valley suffer backlash over foreign workers from his core supporters
Legislation would force Chinese-owned ByteDance to divest video app by January 19 or be restricted in the US
In different ways, the US, Russia and China have all become revisionist powers that are seeking radical change to the status quo
Industry fears Republican administration could undo $43bn of commitments made by Biden White House
US approach to digital currencies will draw business from Europe, industry executives say
After the turbulence of 2024, what are the prospects for a peaceful new year?
Economists say a jolt from the south could shock the country out of its torpor
Companies fear political vacuum in Seoul will leave them vulnerable to tariffs and loss of subsidies
Explosive report alleges Donald Trump’s former nominee for attorney-general also had sex with an underage girl
Top Biden enforcer predicts public demand will keep his successor from completely abandoning his tough approach
The crypto craze celebrates the silliness of digital assets linked to the ephemera of social media
President-elect also taps billionaire Cerberus founder Stephen Feinberg for deputy defence secretary
