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Are you stuck at your desk dreaming of another working life? Many consider switching careers but few are brave enough to do it. The FT’s Emma Jacobs wants to know what it’s like to leave a job as a teacher and enter the very different world of coding or software programming, and how to do

Auto industry icon Lee Iacocca, once one of America’s highest profile business executives and credited with rescuing Chrysler from near-bankruptcy in the 1980s, has died. He was 94. He was instrumental in the creation of the Ford Mustang and the Chrysler minivan. Iacocca’s youngest daughter confirmed he passed away of natural causes Tuesday. He is

Pine nuts have long been desired for their unique flavor, use in traditional recipes, and health benefits. They’re also one of the most expensive nuts in the world, selling for upwards of $117 per kilogram. So what makes them so special? And why are they so expensive? MORE SO EXPENSIVE VIDEOS: Why Japanese Calligraphy Brushes

Kenyan agritech startup Apollo is using a combination of technology and local communication networks to provide a scalable solution for small-scale farmers to become commercial producers. #agriculture​​ #foodproduction​​ ► To learn more, visit our website – https://foodrevolution.ft.com/​​ ► Watch more videos from this series here – https://bit.ly/30WT7qx​​ ► Subscribe to our channel – http://bit.ly/2POLnkE​​ ►

Step inside the London Metal Exchange Ring, Europe’s last remaining face-to-face or “out-cry” trading floor.

Dan Price explains that cutting his salary to pay his employees more is “empowerment” and will help them perform better.

Learn more at https://bigdeal.ft.com/ Why are chief executives so worried about tech giants investing in their sectors? James Fontanella-Khan, the FT’s US corporate finance and deals expert, explains how legacy companies are trying to fight the disruptors and stay relevant by making risky acquisitions. ► Subscribe to FT.com here: http://bit.ly/2GakujT ► Subscribe to the Financial

The FT investigates the Holy See’s finances and looks at how landmark proceedings linked to a controversial London property deal are seen as part of Pope Francis’s reforms in the city-state. Read more at https://on.ft.com/3ofZkrC #Vatican #CatholicChurch #PopeFrancis #reforms See if you get the FT for free as a student (http://ft.com/schoolsarefree) or start a £1

The dala horse is a centuries-old handicraft that has become the national symbol of Sweden. Generations of Swedish artisans at Nils Olsson Dalahästar have been making hand-carved wooden horses since 1928. MORE STILL STANDING VIDEOS: How Indian Potters Are Reinventing Themselves | Still Standing Meet The Last Family Keeping The 400-Year-Old Rogan Art Alive |

EG Group, run by the billionaire Issa brothers and a secretive private equity firm, has rapidly grown into a petrol stations empire with €20bn in annual revenues. As the FT’s Kaye Wiggins explains, the business has been built on debt, low interest rates and bold ambition. Last year its owners purchased Asda for £6.8bn, but

FT statistics journalist Federica Cocco is from Italy but wanted to become a British citizen to be able to vote. Here she shares her survival guide to the long and complicated process – the costs, the paperwork, the pomp and ceremony. ► Check out our Community tab for more stories on the economy. ► Listen

Take our survey and tell us what you like about our YouTube channel and would like to see more of: https://bit.ly/33SJ8AI Paul Volcker, former president of the US Federal Reserve, died this week. FT’s Brooke Fox talks about the most influential aspects of his career and their relevance to today. Read more at https://on.ft.com/36q4Jl3 ►

The Chicago company that has made the statues for over 30 years takes CNNMoney inside their factory to show us what goes into the 8.5 pound, 13.5 inch Oscar.

DJ and producer Kygo reached a billion streams on Spotify faster than any other artist. He’s now selling out arenas across North America, and he hasn’t even released an album. Instead he’s part of the $6 billion EDM industry… a market that’s made up of 20-year-old DJs who embrace the internet. CNNMoney joins Kygo for

Longbows, or Yumi, have been used in Japan for centuries. But today, a handmade bamboo bow can cost over $2,000. At over 2 meters tall, these bows are difficult to handle. And making them is just as challenging. Kanjuro Shibata carves raw bamboo and inserts over 100 wedges to curve the bow. So how are

Based in Providence, Rhode Island, Lotuff Leather creates handcrafted leather goods with their team of twenty two employees. One of their most complicated bags, the Triumph Briefcase, requires a multitude of skill sets to create; from leather working, to painting, to hand-stitching. Video by Jordan Oplinger and Alan Jeffries Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become

You won’t believe that this 19,000 square foot chateau less than an hour outside of Miami has a meditation garden — and a moat.

Sanjay Shah used an obscure loophole to go from unemployed trader to $700 million whale in just a few years. Now regulators are after him for what they consider the biggest tax heist in European history. Read more about this notorious tax heist in Bloomberg Businessweek: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-06/the-unemployed-trader-who-became-a-700-million-cum-ex-exile #Storylines #Trading #BloombergQuicktake ——– Like this video? Subscribe:

With her PhD in math, Ivana Seric had expected to wind up with a career in academia—but thanks to the growing use of statistical analysis in the NBA, she took a job with the Philadelphia 76ers instead. As a data scientist, she helps the team’s coaches devise smarter strategies to win. Next Jobs is a

Turns out dry cleaning isn’t dry at all. We take you inside Meurice Garment Care in the Bronx to see how the dry cleaning process works at a company that has been doing it for over 60 years. ————————- Produced by Justin Gmoser; Additional Camera by Alana Kakoyiannis ————————- Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/ Business Insider is

Aviation must find an alternative to fossil fuels if countries are to hit ambitious net zero targets by 2050. As the FT’s Peggy Hollinger explains, intriguing options using electric batteries, bio and synthetic fuels, and hydrogen propulsion are being explored, but so far nothing can compete with the cost and efficiency of carbon-polluting kerosene. #sustainability

April 13 — Ecovative Design has made a mission of replacing synthetic plastic polymers with natural mushroom based polymers. After disrupting the packaging industry with a line of fully biodegradable mushroom packaging, they are now setting their sights on replacing manufactured wood products. (Video by Brandon Lisy, Justin Beach) –Subscribe to Bloomberg on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg

How can a business arguably built on keeping people out let more people in? In this episode of The Business of Fashion, Imran Amed heads to Paris to chat with Harper’s Bazaar Editor in Chief Samira Nasr to learn about her rise in an industry that’s systematically excluded people of color. In London, fashion leaders

Presented by AMEX When the pandemic locked people inside, Buffalo Games saw an unprecedented spike in demand for its puzzles. But just as demand was taking off, the company’s Buffalo, NY factory was shut down under New York State COVID-19 mandate. As the largest manufacturer of puzzles in North America, the company had to get

Embattled royal Prince Andrew used his status to help promote a secretive private bank, whose clients included kleptocrats and alleged criminals. The Queen of England’s favorite son developed a close relationship with the bank’s owner, financier David Rowland, whose background could not be more different from his own. This is the story of how these

Apple restored a 1920s bank for its new location on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, one of the most expensive neighborhoods in America.

Is ESG – environmental, social, governance – the future of ethical investing? ESG-focused indices advanced 40 per cent in 2019-20. But what counts as ESG is far from straightforward, says FT data journalist Brooke Fox #ESG #ESGInvesting #SustainableStocks See if you get the FT for free as a student (http://ft.com/schoolsarefree) or start a £1 trial:

Since the early 2000s some China watchers have been predicting that the building boom would lead to a crash. Twenty years on they may have been proven right. Global China editor James Kynge and Beijing correspondent Sun Yu discuss what is happening in it’s real estate sector, what that could do to China’s economy and

A handmade calligraphy brush, custom made for a master calligrapher, can cost over $1,000. At Hata Bunshindou each brush tip is made by a single artisan. It’s a delicate process that can take over a month to complete. But you can find a beginner calligraphy brush for less than $15. So what makes these brushes

The bombing of a professional German soccer club’s bus was at first thought to be an act of terrorism. But instead, it was the work of a young Russian man, who used the attack to manipulate the stock market and possibly try to impress an ex-girlfriend. Read Thomas Rogers’ full story on Bloomberg Businessweek: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-10-29/the-get-rich-quick-scheme-that-almost-killed-a-german-soccer-team?sref=zU1fOhDr