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  1. Tesla sees a bumpy road ahead

    26 januari 2023 · 10 min

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    Tesla reported record revenues last quarter, the Bank of Canada signalled it would pause interest rate rises, and trillions of dollars each day are gushing into a US Federal Reserve facility designed to mop up excess cash in the financial system. Lees meer

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    Tesla aims to build 1.8mn cars this year but warns of challenges

    US economic growth set to have slowed in fourth quarter of 2022

    Investors pump trillions of dollars a day into ultra-safe Fed facility

    Bank of Canada signals likely pause in tightening after latest interest rate rise

    Central banks should sacrifice ambitions of a perfect economic landing

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    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  2. Microsoft cloud business holds up

    25 januari 2023 · 9 min

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    Growth in Microsoft’s cloud computing business slowed further in the latest quarter but still did better than the software company and many analysts had predicted, the Qatar Investment Authority has doubled its stake in Credit Suisse, and Chris Hipkins has been sworn in as New Zealand’s next prime minister, replacing Jacinda Ardern. Lees meer

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    Qatar Investment Authority doubles stake in Credit Suisse

    ‘Mr Fixit’ replaces Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand’s prime minister

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    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  3. Germany’s tank dilemma

    24 januari 2023 · 8 min

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    Bonds issued by China’s highly indebted real estate developers have rebounded sharply over the past two months, the EU is on the brink of effectively severing ties with its biggest external diesel supplier, and pressure is mounting on Germany to send its highly prized Leopard tanks to Ukraine. Lees meer

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    China property bonds rebound on support measures from Beijing

    Oil market braces for fresh turmoil as EU prepares to cut off Russian diesel

    Why are Ukraine’s allies arguing about tanks?

    ‘Free the leopards!’: Tank row heightens Germany’s isolation over Ukraine

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    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  4. A Latin American common currency?

    23 januari 2023 · 10 min

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    Brazil and Argentina will this week announce that they are starting preparatory work on a common currency, advisers to western banks trying to exit Russia say a law introduced by Vladimir Putin is disrupting sales and allowing deals to be hijacked, and Elon Musk faces tough choices to meet financial obligations of his Twitter takeover financed by $13bn in debt. Lees meer

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    Brazil and Argentina to start preparations for a common currency

    Western banks struggle to exit Russia after Putin intervention

    Looming Twitter interest payment leaves Musk with unpalatable options

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    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  5. Netflix's CEO steps down

    20 januari 2023 · 9 min

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    Reed Hastings is stepping down as chief executive of Netflix, central bankers are making it clear to investors that they’re going to keep raising interest rates, companies are trying to find solutions to global supply chain kinks, and the FT’s Yuan Yang explains the power of collectively remembering pandemic lockdowns in China. Lees meer

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    Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings to step down as chief executive

    Central bankers pledge to ‘stay the course’ on high interest rates

    Companies race to work around choke points in world trade

    China’s collective memories of the pandemic deserve to be preserved

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    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  6. US expected to hit debt ceiling

    19 januari 2023 · 11 min

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    The US is set to hit the debt ceiling today and Microsoft plans to cut 10,000 jobs to bring down costs. Plus, the FT’s Katie Martin reports from Davos on the tense relations between the US and Europe over America’s new expensive green subsidies law. Lees meer

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    EU makes green pitch to rival US subsidy splurge

    Microsoft to cut 10,000 jobs in push to bring down costs

    The US hits the debt ceiling today. What happens next?

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    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  7. Beijing’s new tech control strategy

    18 januari 2023 · 11 min

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    Goldman Sachs’ profits plunged by two-thirds last quarter while Morgan Stanley reported a 40 per cent year-on-year drop in net income, and companies are facing a record number of shareholder proposals about abortion policies. Plus, Beijing is changing tack in its efforts to secure a firmer grip on the country’s technology companies. Lees meer

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    Morgan Stanley retains edge over Goldman due to booming wealth unit

    China moves to take ‘golden shares’ in Alibaba and Tencent units

    China tech stocks stage $700bn recovery rally

    Shareholders bring US abortion battle to the boardroom

    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

    Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com

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  8. Berlin beats back Big Tech

    17 januari 2023 · 9 min

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    US Treasury secretary Janet Yellen will meet her Chinese counterpart Liu He in Zurich this week, a former Russian paramilitary soldier has promised to give evidence against the notorious Wagner group after making a dramatic escape to Norway, and scientists have unveiled a laser beam to deflect lightning strikes. Plus, as EU regulators slowly roll out their own Big Tech regulation enforcement, Berlin is already holding gatekeepers to account. Lees meer

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    Yellen to meet Chinese finance minister in Zurich this week

    Wagner fighter seeks asylum after dramatic escape to Norway

    How Germany became Europe’s leading Big Tech trust buster

    Scientists unveil laser beam to deflect lightning strikes

    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

    Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com

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  9. The FT heads to Davos

    16 januari 2023 · 9 min

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    Demand for ‘buy now, pay later’ deals has surged among all age groups in the UK, US regulators are cracking down on a type of investment vehicle used by private equity groups, and we’ll chat with the FT’s chief foreign affairs commentator Gideon Rachman as he heads to Davos. Lees meer

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    US regulators crackdown on ‘collateralised fund obligations’

    Geopolitics threatens to destroy the world Davos made

    Buy now, pay later demand soars among all age groups in the UK

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    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

    Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com

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  10. Pakistan’s debt crisis

    13 januari 2023 · 9 min

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    Annual US inflation fell in December to its lowest level in more than a year, and Sweden’s state-owned mining company LKAB has said it has discovered Europe’s largest deposit of rare earth metals. Plus, the FT’s Jonathan Wheatley and Farhan Bokhari discuss Pakistan’s financial crisis. Lees meer

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    US inflation falls to lowest level in more than a year

    Pakistan secures more than $9bn of pledges for post-flood recovery

    Sweden discovers biggest rare earths deposit in EU

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    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  11. Moscow’s military reshuffle

    12 januari 2023 · 9 min

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    Brussels is stockpiling drugs and obliging manufacturers to guarantee supplies, and Russian forces are stepping up attacks on the Ukrainian town of Soledar. Plus, the FT’s Peggy Hollinger explains why Virgin Orbit's failed satellite launch is such a big deal for Europe. Lees meer

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    Virgin Orbit scrambles to establish why first UK satellite launch failed

    Russian forces may have scored rare success in battle near Bakhmut

    Military briefing: Ukraine’s hopes lift as western allies assess tank coalition

    War in Ukraine costs Moscow more than its record energy revenues

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    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  12. Toyota’s EV struggle

    11 januari 2023 · 10 min

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    UK staffers fired by Twitter claim their dismissals were conducted unlawfully, BioNTech has agreed to buy UK artificial intelligence start-up InstaDeep, and Toyota is confronting an “unprecedented” challenge to revive its electric vehicle sales. Plus, the FT’s Tom Wilson chats about the challenges facing Shell’s new chief executive, Wael Sawan. Lees meer

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    Twitter hit with legal challenge from former UK staff

    Toyota leasing unit warns of ‘unprecedented’ challenge to boost EV sales

    BioNTech buys UK AI start-up InstaDeep in £562mn deal

    Wael Sawan, the Shell lifer taking helm to navigate energy transition

    Virgin Orbit shares sink after rocket ‘anomaly’

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    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

    Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com

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  13. White House under pressure to expel Bolsonaro

    10 januari 2023 · 9 min

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    The White House is facing calls from the US Congress to expel former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro after Sunday’s insurrection, France is set to present a draft law that will raise the country’s retirement age. Plus, the FT’s Sun Yu explains why China is restricting certain domestic companies from going public. Lees meer

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    White House under pressure to expel Jair Bolsonaro after Brazil protests

    Beijing blocks listings of ‘red light’ companies to steer funding to strategic sectors

    ‘We must work longer’: Macron prepares for fight over French pensions reform

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    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

    Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com

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  14. Bolsonaro supporters storm Brazil’s capital

    9 januari 2023 · 11 min

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    Thousands of supporters of Brazil’s former rightwing president Jair Bolsonaro stormed the country’s capital, and America’s biggest banks are set to report another quarter of bumper profits. Plus, the FT’s Middle East editor Andrew England explains how Gulf nations’ sovereign wealth funds plan to invest the cash they’ve reaped from the recent boom in oil prices. Lees meer

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    Supporters of Bolsonaro invade Brazil’s Congress

    The new Gulf sovereign wealth fund boom

    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

    Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com

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  15. Crypto bank’s ‘crisis of confidence’

    6 januari 2023 · 10 min

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    The pace of US jobs growth is set to have slowed further in December, and clients pulled $8.1bn in deposits from crypto-focused US bank Silvergate late last year. Plus, the FT’s Pilita Clark comments on the slow death of the company phone number. Lees meer

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    Pace of US jobs growth set to have slowed again in December

    Silvergate shares tumble as crypto bank reveals $8.1bn fall in deposits

    The strange death of the company phone number

    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  16. Falling inflation in Europe

    5 januari 2023 · 8 min

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    IMF deputy managing director says the Federal Reserve shouldn’t declare victory against inflation just yet, inflation in Europe is falling, and the World Health Organization has accused China of undercounting Covid deaths. Lees meer

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    Fed wants ‘more evidence’ of easing inflation and backs fresh rate rises

    US inflation has not ‘turned the corner yet’, top IMF official warns

    Falling French inflation sparks hope of end to Europe’s price surge

    China has under-represented its number of Covid deaths, says WHO

    Chinese celebrities’ Covid deaths subvert propaganda push to minimise outbreak

    London’s post-lockdown recovery in offices and hotels trailed European rivals

    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  17. Apple and Tesla start 2023 on the wrong foot

    4 januari 2023 · 9 min

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    Downing Street says Britons could struggle to access healthcare this winter, Tesla and Apple shares both fell because of production issues in China, and retail investors are pouring into risky commodities markets. Lees meer

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    Downing Street admits Britons will struggle to access the NHS

    Tesla shares slide after deliveries fall short of Wall St expectations

    Apple’s market value falls below $2tn as tech rout hits iPhone maker

    Commodities trading boom raises fear of big losses among retail investors

    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  18. How did 2% become the magic inflation target?

    3 januari 2023 · 10 min

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    Economists say the UK will face one of the worst recessions and weakest recoveries in the G7 in the coming year, and The Netherlands may be the first country to hit the limits of growth. Plus, the FT’s Colby Smith explains how the Federal Reserve and other central banks settled on a 2 per cent inflation rate target. Lees meer

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    UK faces worst and longest recession in G7, say economists

    The Netherlands may be the first country to hit the limits of growth

    Opinion: It is time to revisit the 2% inflation target

    FT editorial board: Inflation targeting and the 2 per cent goal

    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  19. Bankman-Fried’s $250mn bail

    23 december 2022 · 10 min

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    FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s bail is set at $250mn, Wall Street stocks slide after a round of upbeat economic data was released, and the FT’s Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson reflects on the year in corporate news. Lees meer

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    FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to be released on $250mn bond

    Big investors warm to bonds after historic 2022 sell-off boosts yields

    US stocks sink after strong data support further monetary tightening

    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  20. UK childcare in crisis

    22 december 2022 · 10 min

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    Big Tech groups are ditching offices that are part of their European headquarters to cut costs and Tesla has fallen below ExxonMobil in stock market value for the first time since 2020. Plus, the FT’s Claer Barrett explains how British families are coping with the sky-high cost of childcare. Lees meer

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    US tech giants ditch European offices

    Money Clinic Podcast: Childcare in crisis

    Tesla share slide sends valuation below ExxonMobil

    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  21. Bank of Japan stuns markets

    21 december 2022 · 10 min

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    The Bank of Japan stunned markets with an unexpected change to its controversial yield curve control policy, and a group of FTX customers will try to secure quicker repayment for people who have money trapped with the defunct exchange. Plus, we take a look back at the biggest energy story of 2022. Lees meer

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    Bank of Japan stuns markets with yield control policy change

    FTX clients to vie for priority payouts in US bankruptcy case

    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  22. Wirecard on trial

    20 december 2022 · 9 min

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    US regulators settled a record breaking case against the maker of video game Fortnite, a former Wirecard executive told a Munich court that the collapsed German payments company was a “sloppily done fraud”, and a boom in mainland Chinese family offices setting up in Singapore is drawing in thousands of financial professionals. Lees meer

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    Epic Games pays FTC $520mn to resolve ‘Fortnite’ claims

    Wirecard was ‘sloppily done fraud’, chief witness tells Munich court

    Booming Chinese family offices recruit top bankers in Singapore

    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  23. India ramps up lending to counter China

    19 december 2022 · 10 min

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    EU member states have reached a deal on the world’s first major carbon border tax, New Delhi has stepped up spending on infrastructure in neighbouring countries, the world’s largest investment banks for the first time will earn more dealmaking fees in India this year than in China, a new generation of artificial tasks is able to do more jobs that previously only humans could do. Lees meer

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    Brussels agrees to world’s first carbon tax

    India’s plan to take on China as south Asia’s favourite lender

    Investors seek to profit from groundbreaking generative AI start-ups

    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  24. Britain’s nurses launch historic strike

    16 december 2022 · 9 min

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    Global stocks tumbled after a broad group of central banks raised interest rates, and nurses in England, Wales and Northern Ireland went on strike. Plus, Argentina’s World Cup success is temporarily distracting Argentinians from economic and political turmoil. Lees meer

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    US and European stocks tumble as global outlook sours

    Ministers reject nurses’ pay demand amid historic strike

    World Cup: Lionel Messi mania diverts Argentina from its economic problems

    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  25. Fed enters a new phase

    15 december 2022 · 9 min

    Afspelen
    The Federal Reserve slowed the pace of its interest rate increases, western sanctions are causing a steady degradation, rather than a dramatic collapse, of Russia’s economy, and billionaire Ray Dalio is teaming up with Titanic director James Cameron to invest in a luxury submarine maker. Lees meer

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    Fed implements half-point rate rise as central banks enter new phase

    Russia’s wartime economy: learning to live without imports

    Bridgewater’s Ray Dalio invests in submarines for the ultra-rich

    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  26. Former FTX chief charged with fraud

    14 december 2022 · 9 min

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    US inflation slowed for the second month in a row, the US has formally charged former FTX chief executive, Sam Bankman-Fried, with criminal conspiracy and fraud, and US scientists have made a breakthrough in a powerful clean energy technology. Lees meer

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    US accuses Sam Bankman-Fried of conspiracy and fraud after FTX collapse

    US shares and bonds surge as inflation hits lowest level since December 2021

    How US scientists moved one step closer to dream of fusion power

    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  27. Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas

    13 december 2022 · 11 min

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    Sam Bankman-Fried, the former chief executive of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX has been arrested in the Bahamas, Goldman Sachs is considering cutting hundreds of jobs, Belgian police raided a European parliamentary office in a widening corruption scandal involving World Cup host Qatar, and Germany’s reliance on Russian gas has exposed a weakness that could derail the country’s economic success. Lees meer

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    FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in the Bahamas

    Goldman considers hundreds of job cuts at consumer business

    Fresh raids as Qatar corruption scandal rocks Brussels

    Germany confronts a broken business model

    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  28. Spyware maker NSO hopes for a comeback

    12 december 2022 · 9 min

    Afspelen
    Environmental group Greenpeace has started legal proceedings against the UK government to try and block new North Sea oil and gas exploration licences, European oil companies are attracting US investors who view them as cheap compared to American energy stocks, and Pegasus spyware maker NSO Group is betting that victory by Benjamin Netanyahu will restore its fortunes. Lees meer

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    UK oil and gas licensing faces legal challenge from environment groups

    US fund managers cross Atlantic to buy European oil stocks

    Israel’s NSO bets its future on Netanyahu’s comeback

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  29. FTC hits pause button on video game deal

    9 december 2022 · 10 min

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    The US Federal Trade Commission says it will sue to block Microsoft’s $75bn acquisition of video game maker Activision Blizzard, and KLM’s chief executive has encouraged passengers to take the train rather than fly on some short-haul journeys. Plus, the FT’s John Paul Rathbone unpacks a military milestone in the Ukraine war. Lees meer

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    FTC sues to block Microsoft’s $75bn acquisition of Activision Blizzard

    KLM chief encourages passengers to take the train to cut emissions

    Military briefing: Ukraine drone strikes show Russia it has ‘no safe zones’

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  30. Political turmoil in Peru

    8 december 2022 · 10 min

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    The US bond market is signalling that investors expect the Federal Reserve to stay the course in its battle to tame inflation, Peru’s congress impeached the country’s president just after he announced he was dissolving the legislature, and German police made arrests related to an alleged rightwing plot to overthrow the government. Plus, US supply chain disruptions have eased, which is helping to bring down inflation. Lees meer

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    Bond market signals bets Fed will stand firm in battle against inflation

    Peru’s president dissolves congress ahead of planned impeachment vote

    German police uncover alleged rightwing plot to overthrow government

    US straightens out supply chains after months of inflationary snarls

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  31. China’s next stage of the pandemic

    7 december 2022 · 9 min

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    US stocks slid and the price of Brent crude touched its lowest level since January, and China’s elderly are causing challenges for president Xi Jinping. Lees meer

    Plus, the FT’s Alexandra Heal explains that more women in the UK are turning to sex work due to the struggling economy.

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    Brent crude oil falls below $80 for first time since January

    China’s elderly vaccine refuseniks pose obstacle for Xi Jinping

    The women turning to sex work to make ends meet

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  32. Could the 4-day work week…work?

    6 december 2022 · 10 min

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    US stocks fell after new data showed the US services sector grew last month, PwC plans to take advantage of uncertainty at EY by poaching some of its rival’s most senior executives, and China is catching up to Europe in EV battery production. Plus, the FT’s Working It podcast host, Isabel Berwick, talks about a multi-part series on the four-day work week. Lees meer

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    US stocks stumble after hotter than expected services data

    PwC targets rival EY in bid to expand partnership

    Working It podcast series: Four days work for five days pay

    Read: The 4-day week: does it actually work?

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    Note: This episode incorrectly identifies Bank Benitez as the current chief executive of the company of Uncharted. He is the former chief executive.

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  33. The struggle is real for investors in the high-rate era

    5 december 2022 · 11 min

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    EU and US officials meet today to discuss the effect Washington’s green subsidies plan is having on Europe and Opec is standing pat as the cartel awaits a price cap on Russian oil to go into effect. Plus, the FT’s Katie Martin explains how fund managers are struggling in the new era of higher interest rates. Lees meer

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    Von der Leyen promises EU help for companies lured by US green subsidies

    Opec+ says ready to adjust oil output as Russia embargo looms

    A year of pain: investors struggle in a new era of higher rates

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  34. The corporate backlash against net zero

    2 december 2022 · 11 min

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    Brussels is pushing EU member states to agree to a $60 ceiling on global purchases of Russian oil and emerging market stocks and bonds are staging a strong rebound. Plus, a push by the UN to tighten corporate rules around net-zero pledges is sending shudders through some boardrooms, and the world’s largest active volcano, Hawaii’s Mauna Loa, erupted this week after lying dormant for nearly 40 years. Lees meer

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    Brussels seeks deal on $60 global price cap for Russian oil

    Emerging market stocks and bonds stage powerful rebound rally

    Get ready for a net zero business backlash

    Boon for scientists as world’s biggest active volcano roars back to life

    USGS: Mauna Loa eruption

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  35. Fed hints at less aggressive rate increase

    1 december 2022 · 9 min

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    Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell signalled the central bank will start to slow the pace of interest rate increases, French president Emanuel Emmanuel Macron is meeting with US president Joe Biden today, and Eurozone inflation finally slowed down. Plus, we get the latest on the fallout from the FTX crypto collapse. Lees meer

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    Jay Powell signals Fed will slow pace of rate rises next month

    Emmanuel Macron to use US visit to highlight Ukraine war’s economic toll on EU

    Eurozone inflation falls more than expected to 10%

    Crypto lender BlockFi files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

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  36. Private equity’s mystery boxes

    30 november 2022 · 10 min

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    China is enlisting the help of tech giants to reduce its dependence on foreign semiconductor technology, the Federal Reserve is divided over how much to raise interest rates, and private equity firms are selling an investment product similar to the collateralised debt obligations that fuelled the 2008 financial crisis. Lees meer

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    Fed officials in danger of splitting on future rate rises, warn economists

    China enlists Alibaba and Tencent in fight against US chip sanctions

    Collateralised fund obligations: how private equity securitised itself

    Alibaba founder Jack Ma living in Tokyo since China’s tech crackdown

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  37. Why are China’s nationwide protests happening now?

    29 november 2022 · 10 min

    Afspelen
    Europe is importing a record amount of seaborne Russian gas, and Rolls-Royce has successfully tested hydrogen instead of conventional jet fuel to power a modern aircraft engine. Plus, the FT’s Europe-China correspondent, Yuan Yang, explains why the protests in China are supported by a rare nationwide coalition of interests. Lees meer

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    Europe’s imports of Russian seaborne gas jump to record high

    Rolls-Royce tests hydrogen-fuelled aircraft engine in aviation world first

    China’s zero-Covid protests create a rare nationwide coalition of interests

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  38. China rocked by protests against ‘zero-Covid’ policies

    28 november 2022 · 10 min

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    Zero-Covid protests in Shanghai escalated on Sunday evening as police struggled to disperse large crowds who gathered in the city, and Iranian protests continue but businesses are reluctant to join. Plus, the FT’s Brussels bureau chief, Sam Fleming, discusses the EU’s latest refugee crisis. Lees meer

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    China rocked by protests as zero-Covid anger spreads

    China’s zero-Covid protests create a rare nationwide coalition of interests

    The system is overwhelmed: Europe’s migrant influx

    ‘Little readiness for general strikes’: Iranians put jobs before pro-democracy protests

    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  39. Martin Wolf: The geopolitical threat to globalisation

    24 november 2022 · 10 min

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    The FT’s chief economics commentator, Martin Wolf, discusses why geopolitics could be the biggest threat to globalisation. Lees meer

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    Geopolitics is the biggest threat to globalisation

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  40. Qatar’s bet on the World Cup

    23 november 2022 · 9 min

    Afspelen
    Mortgage rates in the UK on five-year fixed deals have dipped below 6 per cent for the first time in nearly two months, and US retailers are facing their first real-terms fall in revenues since the global financial crisis this holiday season. Plus, the FT’s gulf correspondent, Simeon Kerr, explains why there’s so much pressure on Qatar as the country hosts the World Cup. Lees meer

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    Mortgage rates on five-year fixes tip below 6 per cent

    US retailers face first real-terms fall in sales since financial crisis

    Video: Qatar's World Cup legacy

    FIFA: Saleh Al-Shehri scores for Saudi Arabia vs Argentina!

    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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  41. Bob Iger's back at Disney. But who comes next?

    22 november 2022 · 11 min

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    Austria’s central bank chief is calling for a third-straight 0.75 percentage point interest rate rise at the European Central Bank’s next meeting, Disney executives ousted Bob Chapek as CEO and re-installed Bob Iger, and oil prices had a hectic day yesterday but remain well below their summer peak. Plus, the UK’s appetite for bacon is back. Lees meer

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    ECB’s Holzmann backs 0.75 percentage point increase in December

    Oil bounces off 10-month low after Saudi Arabia denies report on Opec supply boost

    Disney executives staged putsch against ousted CEO Bob Chapek

    Danish Crown to build £100mn UK plant as bacon demand rebounds

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  42. Cracks in the US Treasury bond market

    21 november 2022 · 11 min

    Afspelen
    A report finds that large asset managers are invested in companies allegedly linked to the repression of Uyghur Muslims, and Lebanese households and businesses are installing renewables to bypass the country’s power crisis. Plus, the FT’s Kate Duguid explains why we’re starting to see cracks in the US Treasury bond market and whether there is cause for concern. Lees meer

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    MSCI investors at risk of exposure to Xinjiang allegations, report says

    Lebanon’s failing state forces unplanned shift to solar power

    The cracks in the US Treasury bond market

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  43. The UK chancellor’s new plan

    18 november 2022 · 9 min

    Afspelen
    The world’s largest cryptocurrency fund has become embroiled in the turmoil swirling around the troubled sector, Jeremy Hunt announces a £55bn fiscal squeeze as UK economic outlook darkens, and negotiators at the COP27 UN climate conference in Egypt burned the midnight oil to eke out an agreement before the conference closes today. Lees meer

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    World’s largest crypto fund swept into FTX storm

    COP27 enters frenetic final stretch

    COP27: The loss and damage debate is intensifying

    Jeremy Hunt unveils £55bn fiscal squeeze as UK economic outlook darkens

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  44. Crypto broker Genesis halts withdrawals

    17 november 2022 · 10 min

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    UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt is set to unveil a massive package of tax rises and spending cuts, crypto broker Genesis Trading suspended withdrawals, and Iraq is reeling from a massive corruption scandal. Lees meer

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    Crypto broker Genesis Trading halts withdrawals at lending unit

    Hunt prepares bid to repair Britain’s tarnished economic reputation

    Iraq reels from $2.5bn tax ‘heist of the century’

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  45. Twitter’s ‘collision course’ with EU

    16 november 2022 · 8 min

    Afspelen
    A landmark tech regulation law goes into effect in Europe, Russia targeted Ukraine’s power infrastructure in an air raid, and the Japanese Yen is rebounding from 32-year lows. Lees meer

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    Yen rebounds from 32-year lows on hopes for slower Fed rate rises

    Elon Musk’s Twitter on ‘collision course’ with EU regulators

    Military briefing: what’s next after Kherson

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  46. Amazon set for big job cuts

    15 november 2022 · 10 min

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    Amazon is planning to cut about 10,000 jobs, Google got hit with its biggest US privacy penalty, and Beijing has a plan for China’s troubled property sector. Lees meer

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    Amazon prepares for mass job cuts in latest sign of Big Tech belt-tightening

    Google hit with its biggest US privacy penalty in $391.mn settlement

    Chinese property stocks soar on hopes of turning point for sector

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  47. Apple’s bargain with Beijing

    14 november 2022 · 11 min

    Afspelen
    Digital asset exchanges are rushing to reassure clients that their funds are safe as the FTX collapse ricochets through the industry, a top Federal Reserve official says the US central bank is entering a new phase of policy tightening that will be harder to navigate, and Apple’s reliance on China leaves the business vulnerable to supply chain shocks. Lees meer

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    Crypto exchanges race to soothe clients’ nerves after FTX collapse

    Fed faces tough task deciding when to stop raising rates, official warns

    Apple’s bargain with Beijing

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  48. FT Weekend has moved!

    12 november 2022 · 1 min

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    Wondering where FT Weekend has gone? We've stopped publishing on the FT News Briefing feed! To subscribe to our own feed wherever you listen, click here: https://link.chtbl.com/ftweekend. Lees meer

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  49. FTX founder’s mega mea culpa

    11 november 2022 · 10 min

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    US stocks roared ahead on Thursday in their strongest day in more than two and a half years, and FTX's founder apologizes for the cryptoexchange's collapse. Plus, how a breakaway firm from PwC is testing western sanctions against Russia. Lees meer

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    US stocks surge on lower than expected inflation data

    Sam Bankman-Fried apologises for FTX crisis

    Accountants in Cyprus break from PwC to retain Russia-linked clients

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  50. US midterm elections: what we know so far

    10 november 2022 · 9 min

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    Binance backs out of its deal with FTX, Joe Biden and the Democrats avoided sweeping defeats but still risked losing control of Congress to the Republicans, and the FT’s Rob Armstrong explains why a potentially divided Congress could hurt investors. Lees meer

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    Republican blame game begins: ‘We want a genuine conservative’

    Unhedged: Divided government, diminished profits

    Binance ditches deal to rescue rival crypto exchange FTX

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