Brooke Masters, U.S. financial editor for the Financial Times, joins tech correspondent Hannah Murphy to discuss the striking shift of Corporate America towards conservative ideologies. They explore how remarks from Mark Zuckerberg have influenced corporate culture, leading to a rollback of diversity initiatives. The duo analyzes how businesses are reassessing their political affiliations amid rising customer backlash against progressive policies. They also delve into the challenges tech companies face with free speech and bias in a divided political landscape.

Brooke Masters, U.S. financial editor for the Financial Times, and Stephen Morris, San Francisco Bureau Chief for the Financial Times, delve into potential shifts in Wall Street, tech, and energy under a second Trump administration. They discuss the mixed regulatory landscape and the influence of key figures like Elon Musk on financial policies. The duo predicts winners and losers in corporate America, highlighting the contrasting fortunes of fossil fuels versus renewables. Plus, they explore how tech giants might navigate future regulatory challenges.

In this insightful discussion, Brooke Masters, the U.S. financial editor at the Financial Times, and Ortenca Aliaj, banking editor at FT, explore the implications of Donald Trump's potential second term on the banking sector. They analyze regulatory shifts, market reactions, and strategic adaptations of banks in the face of changing policies. The conversation touches on the unpredictability of Trump's governance, the future of Environmental, Social, and Governance standards, and emerging trends like the rise of private credit in finance.

FT's US climate reporter, Aime Williams, and US financial editor, Brooke Masters, explain why President Trump announced tariffs on Chinese goods and how it could help him win votes. Topics include the impact of tariffs on trade, Biden's strategy on China, and concerns over the dominance of Chinese EVs in the market.

Brooke Masters, US managing editor of the Financial Times, dives into Vanguard's evolution under a new CEO. The discussion reveals how Vanguard’s commitment to low-cost investing, championed by founder Jack Bogle, remains influential. Masters analyzes the firm’s ambitions to expand into new financial services while grappling with the impact of technology and market shifts. The conversation highlights Vanguard's innovative strategies, competitive pricing, and the delicate balance between tradition and modernization as it aims to redefine its role in wealth management.