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FT News Briefing

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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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9:57

Stimulus uncertainty, Conoco-Concho deal, China’s...

FT News Briefing ·

2020/10/20

US stocks slid on Monday as a deadline on US stimulus talks looms and coronavirus cases continue to rise, and ConocoPhillips is betting on a post-pandemic oil recovery with its plans to buy Concho Resources for $9.7bn. Plus, the FT’s greater China correspondent, Kathrin Hille, explains why Chinese companies of all stripes are rushing into the country’s semiconductor industry.US stocks slide as stimulus deadline loomshttps://www.ft.com/content/6c0fd8ae-618e-42e9-8537-b6f6a4558ac2ConocoPhillips to buy

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10:45

European double-dip recession concerns, Sunak dangles...

FT News Briefing ·

2020/10/19

Economists worry rising coronavirus infections and fresh government restrictions will cut short the region’s recent recovery, and UK chancellor Rishi Sunak is preparing to release tens of millions of pounds to end a coronavirus restriction deadlock with leaders in Greater Manchester. Plus, investors are keeping a close eye on sterling as the Brexit transition period nears the end. The FT’s Katie Martin will take a look at Brexit’s impact on sterling and the markets.Europe’s economy is sliding

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10:12

Remdesivir and Covid-19 deaths, Johnson set to force...

FT News Briefing ·

2020/10/16

The World Health Organization has found the Covid-19 treatment remdesivir does little to prevent deaths and Boris Johnson could push Brexit talks into crisis on Friday. Plus, the FT’s Washington bureau chief Demetri Sevastopulo explains why suburban women might be the key to victory when it comes to the US presidential election.Remdesivir has little effect on Covid-19 mortality, WHO study sayshttps://www.ft.com/content/ee9b611f-2b4b-4572-afe1-b0b804d17a94Summit ‘atmospherics not good’ as Brussels

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9:03

Investors unimpressed by US bank earnings, Paris and...

FT News Briefing ·

2020/10/15

France and the Netherlands jointly issued a call for the bloc’s competition authorities to take pre-emptive measures against big tech companies, and investors have been unimpressed by recent US bank earnings despite lower loan loss provisions. Plus, the FT’s Dave Lee explains whether Amazon will be able to handle the logistical hurdles thrown its way this holiday season.Falling interest rates drag on Bank of America and Wells Fargo

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8:45

WTO Boeing-Airbus ruling, IMF’s warning,...

FT News Briefing ·

2020/10/14

The EU has been given the green light to hit almost $4bn of US goods with punitive tariffs in retaliation for illegal state aid to Boeing, and the IMF said the coronavirus crisis will wreak “lasting damage” on people’s living standards across the world. Plus, some hedge funds are betting that the best days for the stock market’s coronavirus winners are in the past.EU given green light to hit US with tariffs in Airbus-Boeing

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9:38

US equities taking election polling to heart, US...

FT News Briefing ·

2020/10/13

US stocks built on last week’s rally with investors assessing US presidential election polls that show a strong lead for former vice-president Joe Biden, and unemployment looks set to hit the UK’s youth the hardest with the country’s economy facing a sharp slowdown. Plus, the FT’s US finance editor, Rob Armstrong, explains why US banks might suddenly be hoping for a Democratic wave and what their most recent earnings could look like.Wall Street rallies as angst over contested US election

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9:25

EU targets Big Tech with ‘hit list’, EM countries...

FT News Briefing ·

2020/10/12

EU regulators are drawing up a “hit list” of up to 20 large internet companies that will be subject to new and far more stringent rules, and government ministers of poor and indebted nations plead for more ambitious debt relief programmes. Plus, FT’s Brexit editor David Bond speaks with Sam Fleming and Victor Mallet about how European countries are viewing the progress of Brexit talks.EU targets Big Tech with ‘hit list’ facing tougher rulesft.com/content/c8c5d5dc-cb99-4b1f-a8dd-5957b57a7783?Emerging

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10:04

A new cold war, whiskey in days

FT News Briefing ·

2020/10/09

Tensions between Washington and Beijing reflect a shift in how America views Asia’s superpower. We'll look at how both Joe Biden and Donald Trump are handling China in the presidential campaign. Plus, why a Silicon Valley start-up has decided to disrupt whiskey.How the US elite became hawks on Xi’s Chinahttps://www.ft.com/content/75ce186e-41f7-4a9c-bff9-0f502c81e456Silicon Valley start-up launches ‘Nespresso machine’ for whiskyhttps://www.ft.com/content/3926e3bf-352b-4c47-8acb-d9b47dfa11cb Hosted on

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11:09

Lilly Covid drug, Vatican derivatives, UK mining...

FT News Briefing ·

2020/10/08

Eli Lilly, a US drugmaker, has applied for an emergency authorisation of its Covid-19 antibody in the US. According to documents seen by the Financial Times, the Vatican invested donations for the needy in derivatives that bet on the creditworthiness of Hertz. And the FBI picks up the case of two men found dead in a hotel room in Missouri; British prosecutors had seen the men as potential witnesses in a corruption probe into the multibillion-dollar mining house, Eurasian Natural Resources

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10:00

US stimulus talks end, Macy’s buys stake in Swedish...

FT News Briefing ·

2020/10/07

Donald Trump abruptly broke off talks with congressional Democrats on a new fiscal stimulus package until after next month’s presidential election, and economists estimate the coronavirus pandemic has put millions more workers across the developed world out of jobs than official unemployment statistics suggest. Plus, why US department store chain Macy’s is set to take a stake in Europe’s highest valued private fintech.Trump calls off stimulus

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11:57

Trump returns to White House, a fight over lithium...

FT News Briefing ·

2020/10/06

Donald Trump returned to the White House on Monday evening after three days of hospital treatment for coronavirus, although his doctor warned that the president was not yet “out of the woods”. Plus, the IMF is instructing rich countries to spend on infrastructure, and a court case over trade secrets between two South Korean companies could affect the future of electric cars in the United States.Donald Trump returns to White House after three days in

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11:02

Trump’s Covid-19 case prompts questions, financial...

FT News Briefing ·

2020/10/05

Donald Trump’s doctors said the president could be discharged from hospital today, after a weekend of mixed messages from the White House concerning Mr Trump’s health. Plus, the FT’s Brexit editor, David Bond, talks with the FT trading room editor Philip Stafford about what financial services will look like after Brexit.Trump’s doctor says he could be out of hospital on Mondayhttps://www.ft.com/content/f331c9b9-6f2b-4cd5-831c-00cc10929940Brexit and the City: Brussels’ new battle to rival London in

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10:55

Trump tests positive for Covid-19, EU sues UK over...

FT News Briefing ·

2020/10/02

Donald Trump and his wife Melania have tested positive for Covid-19 and will start quarantine barely a month before the US presidential election, US personal income dropped by 2.7 per cent in August after the lapse of emergency unemployment benefits, and Brussels is suing the UK over plans to violate last year’s Brexit withdrawal agreement. Plus, the FT’s Washington bureau chief Demetri Sevastopulo explains why Ohio might be the key to the US presidential election.US personal income falls after

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10:12

Moderna CEO: no vaccine before US election,...

FT News Briefing ·

2020/10/01

Moderna Therapeutics’s chief executive told the Financial Times that the company would not have a vaccine ready before the US election, and Japan adjusts for a digital economy. Plus, the FT’s metals and mining correspondent, Henry Sanderson, explains how western investors’ interest in gold is driving up its price.Moderna chief says its vaccine won’t be ready before US electionhttps://www.ft.com/content/9b242ecc-3dce-4534-9171-cdf624468a2aJapan’s digital leap forward — and about time

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10:55

US presidential debate recap, EY’s Wirecard warning,...

FT News Briefing ·

2020/09/30

The first presidential debate quickly turned chaotic, and JPMorgan Chase will have to pay $920m in the largest ever spoofing settlement. Plus, the FT’s Olaf Storbeck uncovers that EY was made aware of potential wrongdoing at Wirecard as far back as 2016.Joe Biden and Donald Trump clash in ill-mannered presidential debatehttps://www.ft.com/content/c77fa4ff-3278-4258-9033-8b62adcdbba5EY whistleblower warned of Wirecard fraud four years before collapse

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10:38

Monday’s global equity market rebound, US voter...

FT News Briefing ·

2020/09/29

European stocks lead a global rally on Monday driven by investors scooping up shares in beaten-down sectors, and Donald Trump is beating back allegations of tax avoidance and voter suppression ahead of tonight’s US presidential debate. Plus, the FT’s Michael MacKenzie will explain why investors are rethinking the traditional 60/40 portfolio.Financials lead global equity market reboundhttps://www.ft.com/content/f189b5b1-1e08-4ff1-9994-f1c89d9c1a79Biden portrays Trump as tax dodger after new

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9:55

Argentina bonds back in hot water, Swiss immigration...

FT News Briefing ·

2020/09/28

Argentina’s newly restructured dollar bonds have slumped in value less than a month after a deal was finalised to postpone debt payments, and Swiss voters have defeated a nationalist initiative to tear up their free-movement agreement with Brussels. Plus, the FT’s Mure Dickie explains how Scotland’s push for independence is influencing Brexit talks.Argentina bonds ‘back in hot water’ just weeks after restructuring dealft.com/content/fd786d9b-18b4-4ed3-a531-6af3d2eb5c24?Nicola Sturgeon revives plans

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10:40

US Supreme Court nomination, Trump will not commit to...

FT News Briefing ·

2020/09/25

The FT’s DC bureau chief Demetri Sevastopulo explains the politics behind Donald Trump’s soon to be revealed Supreme Court justice nominee. Plus, why Donald Trump will not commit to a peaceful transition of power and a preview of next week’s first presidential debate between Trump and Democratic nominee Joe BidenHow Trump’s Supreme Court pick could reshape law on abortion and gunshttps://www.ft.com/content/de654768-67f5-482d-893b-24107b45113bDonald Trump steps up fight over Supreme Court

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9:15

EU to crack down on sweetheart corporate tax deals,...

FT News Briefing ·

2020/09/24

Brussels steps up its campaign against sweetheart corporate tax deals in the EU, TikTok has asked a federal judge to prevent the Trump administration from blocking downloads of the video-sharing app, and the pandemic caused workers around the globe to lose more than $3.5tn of income. Plus, Turkey’s lira is struggling despite the government’s best efforts to lift the currency. The FT’s Laura Pitel explains if the country’s central bank can do anything about it.Brussels ready to clamp down on

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9:07

Advertisers call truce with Facebook, coronavirus job...

FT News Briefing ·

2020/09/23

Facebook, YouTube and Twitter have reached a deal with big advertisers on harmful content, the Covid-19 pandemic will destroy at least 100m jobs worldwide this year and the Bank of England rules out negative interest rates in the near future. Plus, the FT’s Brussels bureau chief, Sam Fleming, explains how the European Union is preparing its financial centers once the UK leaves the bloc.Advertisers strike deal with Facebook and YouTube on harmful

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