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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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11:21

Ousted OpenAI board member on AI safety concerns

FT News Briefing ·

2023/11/23

Sam Altman returns and OpenAI board members are given the boot; US authorities foil a plot to kill Sikh separatist leader on US soil; plus, the UK’s Autumn Statement increases the tax burden.Mentioned in this podcast:US thwarted plot to kill Sikh separatist on American soilHunt cuts national insurance but taxes head to postwar highOpenAI says Sam Altman to return as chief executive under new boardThe FT News Briefing is produced by Persis Love, Josh Gabert-Doyon and Edwin Lane. Additional help by

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10:40

OpenAI and Sam Altman’s superpowers

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2023/11/22

Israel and Hamas have agreed a deal to release hostages, Dutch voters head to the polls today, and Binance chief executive Changpeng Zhao has resignedafter pleading guilty to a US criminal charge. Plus, the FT’s George Hammond explains why Sam Altman has so many people rallying behind him after he was ousted from OpenAI.Mentioned in this podcast:Israel approves hostage deal with HamasDutch election shapes up as tight race to replace Mark RutteBinance chief Changpeng Zhao pleads guilty in US criminal

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11:19

Argentina is in its Milei era

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2023/11/21

A majority of OpenAI employees sent a letter demanding that the board reinstate former CEO Sam Altman, Argentina is entering a new era after electing radical libertarian outsider Javier Milei as president, and the US Department of Justice is seeking more than $4bn from Binance to settle a criminal fraud investigation. Plus, the FT’s Alec Russell unpacks Indonesian president Joko Widodo’s ambitious plan to build a new capital city and turn the country into an economic superpower.Mentioned in this

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9:53

Milei elected president of Argentina

FT News Briefing ·

2023/11/20

Radical libertarian economist, Javier Milei, has won Argentina’s presidential elections, investors are shaking up the venture capital market by raising money to buy out start-ups, and Bangladesh is struggling to keep the lights on after going all-in on liquefied natural gas.Mentioned in this podcast:Radical libertarian Javier Milei elected president of ArgentinaInvestors shake up VC market by raising money to buy out start-upsWill Bangladesh come to regret its dash for gas?Altman appears at OpenAI

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25:57

Life and Art: Nathan Fielder and ‘The Curse’

FT News Briefing ·

2023/11/18

Introducing Life and Art, a new podcast FT Weekend. Join host Lilah Raptopoulos for two episodes each week.On Mondays, they talk about life and how to live a good one. On Fridays, Lilah hosts a roundtable that will dive deep into a piece of culture that’s in the air right now. On this episode, Lilah’s joined by FT columnist Stephen Bush and assistant arts editor Rebecca Watson to talk about the new cringe-drama-comedy show, The Curse. They discuss the show and how prestige TV is changing comedy. Why

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9:22

EY’s new leader has her work cut out for her

FT News Briefing ·

2023/11/17

More than half of low-income UK households with mortgages have fallen behind on one or more of their bills and Alibaba disappointed investors after announcing that it ditched plans to spin off its cloud business. Plus, the FT’s Stephen Foley talks about EY’s new leader Janet Truncale and how she might steer the accounting firm.Mentioned in this podcast:Alibaba ditches plans to spin off cloud business and list supermarketEY picks Janet Truncale as the first woman to lead a Big Four firmLow-income

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9:41

Sunak grapples with ruling on flagship asylum plan

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2023/11/16

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is attempting to save a plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda; an EU proposal will see Denmark enforcing the price cap on Russian oil by checking ships in the Baltic Sea; Plus, EY names a new CEO.Mentioned in this podcast:Sunak vows emergency legislation as Supreme Court rules against Rwanda policyEY picks Janet Truncale as first woman to lead Big Four firmDenmark could block Russian oil tankers from reaching marketsThis episode of FT News Briefing was produced by

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9:33

Biden and Xi meet in San Francisco

FT News Briefing ·

2023/11/15

Joe Biden and Xi Jinping will hold a high-profile summit in San Francisco today, US inflation fell more than expected to 3.2 per cent in October, and the war in Ukraine is doing serious damage to Russia’s labour market.Mentioned in this podcast:Biden and Xi meet in bid to stabilise relations between superpowersUS stocks and bonds jump after inflation falls to 3.2%Russia’s war economy leaves businesses starved of labourAI outperforms conventional weather forecasting methods for first timeThe FT News

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10:45

The return of David Cameron

FT News Briefing ·

2023/11/14

Global investment banks have criticised a blanket ban on short selling imposed by South Korean regulators, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stunned Westminster on Monday by restoring former PM David Cameron to the political frontline, and the FT’s Christopher Grimes explains what the future of Hollywood might look like after months of strikes.Mentioned in this podcast:Global banks criticise Korean short selling ban as ‘phantom farce’David Cameron returns as UK foreign secretary after Suella Braverman

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9:38

The hack that halted the US Treasury market

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2023/11/13

The UK’s Takeover Panel has reported its first deficit in almost a decade, and oil prices have been cooling off at a pretty weird time. Plus, the FT’s Kate Duguid explains why a hack at China’s biggest bank put the US Treasury market on ice.Mentioned in this podcast:UK Takeover Panel falls victim to deal droughtWall Street and Beijing fight fallout of ransomware attack on China’s biggest bankI’m going to dip my fat fingers in oil (Opinion)Iceland declares state of emergency as it braces for volcanic

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19:01

FTNB Live: The best US cities for foreign investment

FT News Briefing ·

2023/11/11

We’re bringing you a special live conversation from the FT’s Investing in America conference in Miami. Marc is joined on stage by FT US managing editor Peter Spiegel, FT energy reporter Amanda Chu, fDi Intelligence editor Jacopo Dettoni, and fDi managing director Chris Knight to discuss which city won the top spot on the FT’s ranking of best US cities for foreign investment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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10:23

Paris races to clean up Seine before Olympics

FT News Briefing ·

2023/11/10

Russia has added at least Rbs3.4tn ($37bn) to its budget for this year, the war between Israel and Hamas is starting to bite into Israel's economy, and Spain’s ruling Socialist party has sealed a contentious amnesty deal with Catalan separatists. Plus, Paris is rushing to make the river Seine clean enough for Olympic athletes to swim next summer.Mentioned in this podcast:Russia adds more than 3tn roubles to its budget‘I’m not sure we’ve got a safety net’: Israeli businesses buckle as war hits

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1:23

Introducing: Life and Art, from FT Weekend

FT News Briefing ·

2023/11/09

Introducing Life and Art, from FT Weekend. It's a new twice-weekly culture podcast from the Financial Times. On Monday, we talk about life, and how to live a good one, in a one-on-one conversation that explores everything from food and travel to philosophy and creativity. On Friday, we talk about “art” – in a chat show! Three FT journalists come together to discuss a new cultural release across film, TV, music and books. Hosted by Lilah Raptopoulos, together with the FT’s award-winning writers and

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11:24

Arm wrestles with bad first quarter as a public company

FT News Briefing ·

2023/11/09

Shares of UK chip designer Arm fell after its revenue forecast for the current quarter left Wall Street underwhelmed, the US’s top diplomat has provided Washington’s most detailed plan for the postwar future of Gaza, Portugal’s corruption scandal is spelling trouble for the government’s economic plans, and US President Joe Biden got some pretty conflicting news for his re-election campaign this week.Mentioned in this podcast:UK chip designer Arm’s shares fall after disappointing revenue forecastUS

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9:27

Israel plans for ‘indefinite’ grip over Gaza

FT News Briefing ·

2023/11/08

The IMF has warned rapid wage increases in eastern Europe risk eroding the region’s competitive edge, Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the country will maintain indefinite control over Gaza, and Australia’s prime minister went to China this week in a dramatic turnround in relations between the two countries. Plus, economists are worried falling pork prices in China might tip the country back into deflation.Mentioned in this podcast:Soaring wage growth risks blunting eastern Europe’s

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10:35

The best US cities for foreign investment

FT News Briefing ·

2023/11/07

WeWork filed for bankruptcy, PwC plans to cut up to 600 jobs in the UK, and the FT’s Peter Spiegel explains who won the distinction of the best US city for foreign investment.Mentioned in this podcast:WeWork files for bankruptcy amid office market downturnWeWork: boxed-in flexible space group seeks new lease of lifePwC to cut up to 600 UK jobs as attrition rate plungesHouston overtakes Miami as best place for foreign businesses in annual FT-Nikkei rankingThe FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona

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10:50

Private equity wrestles with higher interest rates

FT News Briefing ·

2023/11/06

Donald Trump testifies in New York today, Japan’s prime minister turns to stimulus to offset the pain of inflation, private equity is getting pummelled by higher interest rates, and Berkshire Hathaway reported a record amount of cash on hand.Mentioned in this podcast:Japan’s PM Fumio Kishida bets on $113bn stimulus to tackle inflation painPrivate equity: higher rates start to pummel dealmakersWarren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway sells stocks as cash pile swells to record levelsDonald Trump prepares

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10:16

Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty

FT News Briefing ·

2023/11/03

Israeli troops have entered Gaza City, European private equity group CVC Capital Partners has postponed plans to float until next year, and central banks are hitting pause on interest rate rises while inflation stays strong.Mentioned in this podcast:Israeli army attempts to ‘encircle’ Gaza City as Joe Biden calls for pause in fightingCVC Capital Partners postpones plans for Amsterdam listingCentral banks hold interest rates at a scary timeBoE expected to leave rates unchanged as inflation remains

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12:46

The battle for EV batteries in US speeds up

FT News Briefing ·

2023/11/02

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, and people are now being allowed to cross the border from Gaza into Egypt. Plus, competition for foreign investment in electric vehicles is pitting the US southeast against the automotive heartland of the Midwest.Mentioned in this podcast:US Federal Reserve holds interest rates at 22-year highEgypt allows first evacuee departures from GazaCan America’s south-east unseat Detroit as ‘Motown’ of the EV age?Investing in America liveThe FT News Briefing is

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10:27

Governments dip into AI regulation

FT News Briefing ·

2023/11/01

Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud trial is set to wrap up today, eurozone inflation fell to its lowest level for more than two years, and Odey Asset Management is to close after allegations of sexual assault and harassment against its founder. Plus, global political leaders and tech executives will gather in the UK next week to discuss risks of artificial intelligence.Mentioned in this podcast:He said, they said: Sam Bankman-Fried jury weighs duelling accounts of FTX’s downfallEurozone inflation falls more

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