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Almost half of America’s largest cities have lost jobs in auto manufacturing since 2015
Stubbornly high unemployment and spread of temporary jobs blight workers’ prospects
Number of EU nationals looking for work in Britain also falling
Regional disparities hamper technology transfer and job creation as economy recovers
Best Play winner enjoyed a 40% uplift in Broadway takings after the ceremony
Russians want increased focus on domestic policies amid rise in concern at corruption
Rising optimism can be seen in labour markets and spending as well as opinion polls
Rapidly improving picture due to exports, tight labour market and foreign investment
Best Play win usually has dramatic effect on box-office receipts
Rolling visual analysis of the 2017 general election results
FT analysis of how the most prolific bots are responding to the UK vote on June 8
Consumer demand set to soften despite growing exports, production and investment
In international sport’s oldest trophy, five high-tech boats are looking to overhaul Larry Ellison’s American team
New French president also won over voters in areas of high joblessness and low income
Reliable data from Caracas scarce, but statistics from elsewhere paint grim picture
How the 2017 nominees are faring as competition on the stage heats up
Using data with too narrow a context could skew the debate over the EU, and much more
Analysis of presidential election’s first round gives clues for decisive run-off
Parties will be taking referendum result into account in tightest marginals
Security and public finances emerge as dominant themes after a volatile campaign
French presidential hopeful offers most radical pro-business reform agenda
Advanced economies are settling into reasonable growth as emerging markets rebound
US public is less worried about economic threat but would back force to defend allies
There are big discrepancies between the two countries’ performances
Stark differences in ‘healthy life expectancy’ between UK’s richest and poorest
