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’Breaking: Europe is saved! Actually, wait…
Well, you’ve heard of the FT effect, what about the Guardian effect?
“Breaking” on Tuesday afternoon New York time, reports of a €2,000bn deal between Germany and France to augment the EFSF, save the euro,
Is there such a thing as the “FT effect”?
“So, what do you do?”
“I’m a journalist.”
“Ah, who for?”
“The FT”
“Cool. Is that the pink one?”
– the FT effect (one version)
There is, however, another FT effect, at least according to analysts at Birinyi Associates.
Markets Live: Special edition
Save the date.
On Monday, February 28, Robin Freestone, the chief financial officer of our parent company Pearson, will be appearing on Markets Live.
He’s agreed to take your questions on Pearson’s annual results (which will have been published earlier in the day) and the education/media industry.
Invitation to Tea@theFT
A once in a life time offer. Unlikely to be repeated.
Do you day trade?
Do you take a short view when investing?
Do you trade in a range of asset classes on a short term basis?
If the answer to any of these questions is yes,
Bird and Fortune in the FT boardroom
US readers may not be familiar with the brilliantly satirical comedy of the Johns Bird and Fortune, but those based in the UK will know them from Channel Four.
The Two Johns and their co-conspirator Rory Bremner have skewered a range of topics,
In memoriam – Sam Jones, an FT Alphaville competition
Our colleague Sam Jones is leaving us to take up the glamorous role of FT hedge fund correspondent.
We’re honouring him with a competition. Rules below.
Lex: UK housing
Set aside the nonsense about the return of gazumping. Ignore the men and women driving green minis telling homebuyers they’ll have to move fast to snap up the bargain that’s languished unsold since last summer.
727 Cassandras of financial journalism
The Columbia Journalism Review has published a whopping 727-story-strong list of “the best articles” foreshadowing the financial crisis.
The list covers stories written between 2000 and 2007 and published by organisations including the Wall Street Journal,