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The ‘surname ceiling’ holding back family companies
Many of the brightest workers steer clear of such businesses because promotions are scarcer and rewards lower
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America’s right and left have perfected each other’s tricks
Both extremes now have an affinity for cancel culture and conspiracy theories
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More than half of US voters disapprove of Trump’s handling of economy — FT poll
Iran war and inflation hit US president’s approval ratings and weigh on Republican midterm prospects, survey shows
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Drone start-up Helsing set for $18bn valuation as investors pile into defence
German company backed by Spotify’s Daniel Ek set to raise $1.2bn in latest funding round
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Tenerife prepares to evacuate hantavirus cruise ship
Passengers with symptoms could be sent to isolation on the island, health officials warn
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We are living in the age of the middleman
Special envoys are the new peacemakers precisely because they are unburdened by diplomatic expertise
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Trump, Xi and the bid for a ‘grand bargain’ between superpowers
As the US president prepares to visit Beijing, America no longer holds all the cards — but China knows it must tread carefully
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