Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A former senior Federal Reserve official was arrested on Friday after US prosecutors accused him of passing on economic secrets to China. John Rogers, a senior adviser in the Fed’s international finance division from 2010-21, … Read more
By Eve Hill On his first day in office, President Trump sent a loud message with the disappearance of the White House Accessibility Statement from the White House website. The rapid removal of this statement is not just symbolic – it signals a larger problem. On the same day, two critical Office of Management and … Read more
As someone who literally wrote the book on how to negotiate a severance package, I love severance case studies! The second rule of FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) is simple: never quit your job—always try to negotiate a severance. If you’re planning to leave anyway, why not attempt to create a win-win scenario and walk … Read more
US President Donald Trump’s budget office on Wednesday rescinded an order freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges across the country, according to two people familiar with the matter. The Monday evening order from the White House Office of Management and Budget sparked uncertainty over … Read more
Image: Shutterstock. Greg Meland. President Trump last week issued a flurry of executive orders that upended a number of government initiatives focused on improving the nation’s cybersecurity posture. The president fired all advisors from the Department of Homeland Security’s Cyber Safety Review Board, called for the creation of a strategic cryptocurrency reserve, and voided a … Read more
