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FT News Briefing

Financial Times

A rundown of the most important global business stories you need to know for the coming day, from the newsroom of the Financial Times. Available every weekday morning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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9:03

The end of globalisation at Davos

FT News Briefing ·

2022/05/24

Three decades of globalisation risks are going into reverse, according to company executives and investors as world leaders meet in Davos for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began, and Toshiba set a deadline of May 30 for additional bidders in what could be Japan’s largest private equity deal.Subscribe to the FT News Briefing on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyMentioned in this podcast:Business leaders warn that three-decade era of globalisation is endingToshiba reveals takeover interest as

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9:22

Can Boeing’s move towards the Pentagon solve its...

FT News Briefing ·

2022/05/23

Saudi Arabia has signalled it will stand by Russia as a member of the Opec+ group of oil producers, the former head of Russia’s second-biggest oil group has warned that an EU ban on Moscow’s crude would be “the most negative scenario”for all parties. Plus, the FT’s Peggy Hollinger discusses Boeing’s decision to move its headquarters to be near the Pentagon and DC and why manystakeholders are unhappy.Mentioned in this podcast:Boeing needs a stronger vision to bounce back from crisisSaudi Arabia

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32:45

FT Weekend: Why US abortion rights are under attack

FT News Briefing ·

2022/05/21

It’s about to become much harder to find safe abortion care in America, in a country where some states already make it almost impossible. This week, we make sense of what’s happening and how we got here. Lilah speaks with Rhiannon Hamam, a Texas public defender and host of the popular show 5-4 (“a podcast about how much the Supreme Court sucks”) to make sense of Roe vs Wade, the seminal law that is expected to be overturned. Then, we pass the mic to three people providing abortion services in three

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10:57

US tensions with Latin America are a boon for China

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2022/05/20

Canada is banning Chinese telecom giant Huawei from its 5G network, US plans to host the Summit of Americas are in disarray as Latin American heads of state refuse to attend. Plus, the California-based asset manager Pimco is trying to adapt to an era of rising interest rates and passive investing.Mentioned in this podcast:Canada to ban Chinese telecoms Huawei and ZTE from 5G networksUS summit struggles in Latin America are a boon to ChinaPimco: navigating the end of the bond bull marketThe FT News

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8:33

Why Ukraine and Russia are fighting over a teeny island

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2022/05/19

Wall Street stocks fell hard on Wednesday after the retailer Target warned that inflation and supply chain disruptions would hit profit margins, and we explain why a tiny island in the Black Sea is so important in the war in Ukraine. Plus, the FT’s Jude Webber explains why the United Kingdom wants to alter the Northern Ireland protocol from its Brexit trade agreement.Mentioned in this podcast:UK will legislate to ‘fix’ N Ireland trade problems, says TrussMilitary briefing: why Russia and Ukraine are

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8:18

Salary advancements: a double-edged sword?

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2022/05/18

Cash holdings among global fund managers have risen to their highest level since 9/11, China’s economic data show how badly the country is suffering from its Covid lockdowns. Plus, the FT’s employment columnist Sarah O’Connor says inflation hurts some workers more than others and salary advancement schemes aimed at helping struggling workers may not be a panacea.Mentioned in this podcast:Big investors increase cash holdings to highest levels since 9/11 attackBeware the promise of salary advance

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9:22

Musk toys with Twitter deal at lower price

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2022/05/17

Elon Musk acknowledged on Monday that he would pay a lower price for Twitter, hedge fund Tiger Global has significantly cut back its shareholdings and dumped stakes in tech companies, wheat prices jumped after India banned exports, and McDonald’s will sell its business in Russia.Mentioned in this podcast:Elon Musk says different price for Twitter deal ‘not out of the question’Tiger Global slashes bets on tech groups after stock market sell-offWheat prices rise almost 6% as India export ban shakes

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1:21

Behind the Money is back!

FT News Briefing ·

2022/05/16

Behind the Money is back with all-new episodes! From hostile takeovers to C-suite intrigue, Behind the Money takes you inside the business and financial stories of the moment with reporting from Financial Times journalists around the world. The podcast returns May 25. You can follow the show now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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9:54

Francesca McDonagh heads to Credit Suisse

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2022/05/16

Brussels is set to cut its growth forecasts further and boost its inflation outlook, and Sweden will jettison 200 years of military non-alignment and apply to join Nato alongside its neighbour Finland. Plus, the FT’s Owen Walker talks about Credit Suisse’s high profile new hire, Francesca McDonagh.Mentioned in this podcast:Europe growth and inflation outlooks worsen as energy crisis hitsSweden and Finland to make Nato applications on ‘historic’ day for NordicsFrancesca McDonagh: banker with ‘steel

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33:05

FT Weekend: How Shakespeare gave actor Michael...

FT News Briefing ·

2022/05/14

This weekend, Lilah talks to actor Michael Patrick Thornton, who appears in the buzzy new Broadway production of Macbeth. When Michael was 24, he had a series of spinal cord strokes. Reciting Shakespeare's sonnets taught him how to breathe and speak again, and continue his career. Michael is at present the only actor on Broadway who uses a wheelchair. We ask him about the power of language and his role in the play (which also stars Daniel Craig and Ruth Negga). Then, we learn about Britain's top

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9:31

Stablecoins aren’t so stable after all

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2022/05/13

Norway’s oil fund has slammed “corporate greed” and excessive executive pay, some former Ukrainian officials believe their forces could push Russian troops out before the end of the year, and Jay Powell was confirmed for a second term as chair of the Federal Reserve. Plus, the FT’s Katie Martin explains how cryptocurrencies’ latest meltdown could spill into normal markets like stocks and bonds.Mentioned in this podcast:Norwegian oil fund denounces ‘corporate greed’ over executive payMilitary

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9:47

Ping An calls for HSBC break-up

FT News Briefing ·

2022/05/12

Description: Turkish authorities have raised the pressure on the country’s banks to limit corporate clients’ purchases of foreign currency, US consumer prices rose at an annual pace of 8.3 per cent last month, and the EU will have to spend close to €200bn in the next five years to secure energy independence from Russia. Plus, the FT’s Tabby Kinder explains why HSBC’s biggest shareholder is pressuring the bank to split up.Mentioned in this podcast:Turkey dials up the pressure on banks as lira

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9:37

Musk would let Trump back on Twitter

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2022/05/11

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said he would reverse Twitter’s ban on Donald Trump, and all but one of the global investment banks in China finally managed to eke out a profit last year. Plus, a look at the new president of the Philippines, Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.Mentioned in this podcast:Musk says he would reverse Trump’s Twitter ban, calling it ‘foolish’ and ‘morally wrong’Global investment banks in China finally turn a profitThe Marcos revival: how late Philippine dictator’s son went from exile

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9:26

Sinn Féin’s historic victory

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2022/05/10

Volkswagen chief Herbert Diess has called for the EU to pursue a negotiated settlement to the Ukraine War for the sake of Europe’s economy,Goldman Sachs has paused new Spac offerings, and an historic election victory by Northern Ireland’s Sinn Féin Party has overturned more than a century of unionist dominance in the region.Mentioned in this podcast:Emerging markets hit by ‘toxic’ mix of rising rates and slower growthVW chief’s call for settlement to end war draws outrage from KyivGoldman Sachs

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10:04

The cost of China’s zero-Covid lockdown

FT News Briefing ·

2022/05/09

Xi Jinping’s renewed commitment to zero-Covid policy rattles investors in China, Africa’s top Covid vaccine plant faces an uncertain future after production halt, and plant-based meat maker Impossible Foods claims a rival, Motif, has infringed its patent on a beef-replica product.Subscribe to the FT News Briefing oan Apple Podcasts or SpotifyMentioned in this podcast:Defence companies face supply snags as demand for US weapons risesXi Jinping’s renewed commitment to zero-Covid rattles markets in

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26:03

US-China Tech Race: The great decoupling

FT News Briefing ·

2022/05/08

In the final episode of this season of Tech Tonic, we ask if the growing tensions between the US and China could split the world into two competing technological spheres. It has been dubbed 'the great decoupling'. Some in the US want to see Chinese companies cut off from American investment, while hawkish factions in China have been fighting for a more self-sufficient and nationalistic tech sector. But what would decoupling really look like? And is it even possible?Presented by James Kynge, this

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32:20

FT Weekend: 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' with...

FT News Briefing ·

2022/05/07

This week, Lilah interviews Everything Everywhere All at Once directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, also known as Daniels. Their film, starring Michelle Yeoh and Jamie Lee Curtis, has received rave reviews for successfully combining genres from indie comedy to sci-fi to kung fu. Then our colleagues Leo Lewis and Eri Sugiura join us from Tokyo to explain Japan's succession crisis. Small and medium-sized companies employ 80 per cent of people in the country, but many owners’ children do not want

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9:50

London’s push to control the British Virgin Islands

FT News Briefing ·

2022/05/06

Wall Street stocks suffered steep declines on Thursday with the Nasdaq’s biggest fall since 2020 and the Bank of England has warned that the UK economy will slide into recession this year. Plus, the FT’s Latin America editor, Michael Stott, explains why the British Virgin Islands is rejecting a push for direct rule from London.Subscribe to the FT News Briefing on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyMentioned in this podcast:Nasdaq tumbles 5% in sharpest fall since 2020British Virgin Islands premier rejects

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11:02

Markets sing after Federal Reserve raises rates

FT News Briefing ·

2022/05/05

The US Federal Reserve raised its benchmark policy rate by half a percentage point for the first time since 2000, the European Union is trying to ban almost all imports of Russian oil, and the FT’s Ben Hall explains why Russia is making nominal military progress in Ukraine.Mentioned in this podcast:Hungary holds up EU plan to ban imports of Russian oilFed implements first half-point interest rate rise since 2000Military briefing: ‘anaemic’ Russian advance heralds long attrition warThe FT News

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8:27

Draghi urges EU to abandon unanimity requirement

FT News Briefing ·

2022/05/04

BP recorded its highest quarterly earnings in more than a decade, Italy’s prime minister, Mario Draghi, called on Brussels to abandon the requirement for unanimity on foreign policy decisions, and Biogen’s chief executive will step down following the disastrous launch of the company’s Alzheimer’s drug.Subscribe to the FT News Briefing on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyMentioned in this podcast:BP’s bumper earnings stoke new calls for windfall taxMario Draghi calls for an end to EU unanimity on foreign

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