Terrie Cooper. Submitted. Cooper receives lifetime achievement award If we’re lucky, the story goes like this: you spend your career doing what you love, 25 of those years with one organization. You retire. Shortly after, you’re honored with a lifetime achievement award recognizing and celebrating your life’s work. That’s the story (so far) of Terrie … Read more
For quite a while, I have been amazed by China’s innovations in fintech from Ant to WeBank. My first visit to a Chinese bank in the 1990s, they were using Abacuses to calculate transactions; now they use rocket science in the form of AI. A lot of this was covered in depth in the deep … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Toyota has warned operating profits will fall 21 per cent this fiscal year due to the fallout from President Donald Trump’s trade war, increasing the pressure on Japan to reach a deal on tariffs with … Read more
“¡Vamos a ver cómo queda el podio…!” La animadora tiene que esforzarse para que la voz que sale del micrófono se imponga sobre los gritos de entusiasmo que lanzan centenares de estudiantes de entre 12 y 16 años. No se trata de una competición deportiva. Es el concurso Team Antibullying que desde hace cuatro años … Read more
The new German chancellor, Friedrich Merz, and the president of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysée Palace in Paris, on May 7, 2025. LAURENCE GEAI/MYOP FOR LE MONDE The time for effusion has passed, and the hard work – in other words, the most challenging part – remains to be finished to give … Read more