UK imposes sanctions on Isabel dos Santos in money laundering crackdown

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK has imposed sanctions on three people including Africa’s former richest woman as the Labour government steps up efforts to clamp down on those who enable money laundering through Britain’s financial system. The measures … Read more

Is Silicon Valley Actually Libertarian?

Lauren Goode: It sounds like you’re a little bit aligned with the successful tech entrepreneurs who were surveyed by the junior college in Palo Alto in terms of being a liberaltarian. Michael Calore: No, I go further left than that, I would say. Zoë Schiffer: He sounds like maybe he’s Yang Gang. Lauren Goode: Oh, … Read more

Elon Musk unveils plan to impose mandatory RTO for government workers, counting on a wave of resignations which he calculates will save billions

Donald Trump appointee Elon Musk unveiled his first blueprint to radically shrink the federal bureaucracy, which includes a strict return-to-office mandate. This, he says, would save taxpayers hundreds of billions of dollars a year, if not more. Together with partner Vivek Ramaswamy, the duo is set to lead a taskforce Musk has called the “Department of Government … Read more