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Publisher: Financial Times FT.com: Financial Times This website features three online editions--US, UK, and global--of this international publication. It features business, investment, and economic news and reports. It also covers general, cultural, and sports news from around the world. Some articles require paid subscription. http://www.ft.com/home/us Topics: Business, Newspapers, Nonfiction by Genre Last updated Feb 9, 2007 New French Presidency Collection of news and analysis about the 2007 election of Nicolas Sarkozy as the president of France. Includes a February 2007 interview with Sarkozy, consideration of the economic impact of the new president, and a discussion of potential reform of presidential powers (such as the special "Africa cell" of advisers working on policy for the African continent). Also includes photos and links to related articles and sites. From the British newspaper The Financial Times. http://www.ft.com/indepth/frenchelection Topics: Politics by Place Last updated May 17, 2007 Global Credit Squeeze This collection of news and analysis focuses on "defaults on US subprime mortgages [in 2007, which] have developed into a global issue. Hedge funds and banks have been exposed to the US problems, which has led to a global credit squeeze." The "credit squeeze explained" interactive feature is a good starting point for understanding the issues. From the Financial Times. http://www.ft.com/indepth/subprime Topics: Housing, Investing Last updated Dec 10, 2007 Financial Times In Depth: US Elections 2008 News and analysis about the 2008 U.S. presidential election, along with interactive features, candidate profiles and interviews, and other material about the election. From the Financial Times, a British publication that features world business, financial, and political news. http://www.ft.com/indepth/uselections2008 Topics: 2008 Presidential Election Last updated Jan 4, 2008 Financial Times In Depth: The Rising Cost of Food News and analysis about rising world food prices, covering specific countries, specific crops (such as grains), the role of biofuels, organization and government actions, reasons for the rising prices, and more. Provides videos and several Q&A sections. From the Financial Times (UK). http://www.ft.com/foodprices Topics: Agriculture, Industries Last updated Jun 3, 2008 Financial Times: Climate Change Series This news series "looks at the politics of climate change." Includes stories related to the developed world and emerging economies, opinion pieces, and interactive features on climate change agreement and mapping carbon dioxide emissions. Provides links to stories on the science aspects of global warming. From the website for the UK newspaper the Financial Times. http://www.ft.com/climatechangeseries Topics: Environment Last updated Sep 23, 2008 |
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