Financial Times

Wall Street equities have recently bucked historical trend of moving inversely to greenback

Breaking USMCA would be ‘lose-lose’ scenario after Trump talks of blocking Chinese vehicles crossing border

Continuing supply chain bottlenecks come as carriers race to unveil new cabins to attract customers

Hard-right parties in France, Germany and Italy are hungry for success in the EU elections but national differences matter

Former Barclays boss to chair lossmaking video platform that claims $3bn value

Plus, Chicago’s $5bn stadium plan unveiled

New team faces steep challenge as high-profile listings sink

From door knockers to dado rails, the Architectural Study Collection has more than 7,000 items gathered from London buildings — and it is opening for public tours this year

Even small talk is better than sitting in the silent void

How the tiny, friendly French region became a global sensation

The fair arrives as galleries, braving a downturn, find new ways to collaborate. Also: interviews with artists Amalia Mesa-Bains and Charisse Pearlina Weston, a profile of gallerist Ales Ortuzar and much more

Independent Art Fair’s curatorial adviser believes New York’s art market is still growing even during an industry slowdown

Social practice — artists’ community-based work — is about exploring the world outside the white cube

It took her three minutes to say she was blocking me — but the story didn’t end there

Plus: how to rent the perfect Scandi summerhouse

Was a Highland postman the inspiration for Mr McGregor?

The hit show has unleashed a debate about who has the right to tell another’s story

Protests over Gaza at the New York university have led to divisions and arrests. History professor Mark Mazower gives a first-hand account

Preparations have begun to allow breakdancers at the Place de la Concorde and archers at Les Invalides

Dana Mattioli’s important book looks the winner-takes-all dynamic that built a competition-squashing behemoth

The antiquated system of setting prices is frustrating for merchants and their customers

The 107-year-old South African mining group, long resistant to change, has now rejected a takeover offer from BHP

Workers’ groups increasingly adopt strategies used by activist hedge funds to exert pressure on companies

Ortuzar Projects represents only 14 artists, all with low US profiles