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FT News Briefing, page 14
by Financial Times · English
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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Daily updates on significant global business stories, produced by the Financial Times.
8 Oct 2025 · 11mOpenAI’s circular deals
Key global business stories including AI deals, EU sanctions on Russia, political turmoil in France, and the effects of a weak dollar on US exporters.
7 Oct 2025 · 11mWill Japan’s next PM revive Abenomics?
Key global business stories for the day from the Financial Times newsroom.
6 Oct 2025 · 12mSaudi Arabia’s push to liberalise
In this episode, key global business stories focus on:
3 Oct 2025 · 11mNigeria’s pivot to solar power
Nigeria’s Pivot to Solar Power
2 Oct 2025 · 11mSpotify has its leadership on shuffle mode 🔀
Fiona Symon, Katya Kumkova, Sonja Hutson, Marc Filippino, Kelly Garry, Michael Lello, David da Silva
1 Oct 2025 · 10mGame on for the biggest leveraged buyout
In this episode of the FT News Briefing, the hosts discuss significant developments in global business, including senior staff exits at Elon Musk's companies, a major leveraged buyout in the gaming…
30 Sep 2025 · 10mWashington tangos with another government shutdown
U.S. government shutdown, changes in corporate reporting practices, Denmark's drone ban, rise of drive-through coffee shops.
29 Sep 2025 · 12mVote for the FT News Briefing in the Signal Awards!
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27 Sep 2025 · 1mUkraine’s new war chest: frozen Russian funds?
Germany’s push to use frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine’s military; U.S. TikTok deal; Argentina market stabilization after a U.S.
26 Sep 2025 · 12m · 5 chaptersAlarm bells over US lending standards
FT News Briefing covering (1) alarm about US lending standards via recent corporate credit collapses, (2) Italy considering freezing the retirement age, and (3) Hong Kong and Singapore pushing to…
25 Sep 2025 · 12m · 4 chaptersUS companies love AI. But can’t say why
A Financial Times News Briefing covering (1) Eli Lilly’s criticism of UK drug pricing and pressure to change a rebate scheme, (2) Donald Trump’s UN General Assembly speech and US-UN tensions over…
24 Sep 2025 · 12m · 7 chaptersOracle’s leadership shake-up
The episode is an FT News Briefing covering three business developments: NVIDIA’s $100 billion investment in OpenAI (for an equity stake and purchases of millions of NVIDIA AI processors), Oracle’s…
23 Sep 2025 · 11m · 5 chaptersBig Tech is losing a battle with Brussels
The episode covers three business/geopolitics stories: (1) U.S. H-1B visa costs rising: Trump signed a proclamation adding a $100,000 application fee for new H-1B visas, potentially creating $14B in…
22 Sep 2025 · 12m · 6 chaptersNvidia throws rival Intel a lifeline
Daily Financial Times briefing covering (1) Nvidia’s $5B investment in struggling rival Intel and chip-industry geopolitics, plus (2) UK politics and a Trump state visit, and (3) Bank of England…
19 Sep 2025 · 12m · 5 chaptersThe Fed changes course
The episode covers three business headlines. Topic 1: The Fed changes course. The U.S.
18 Sep 2025 · 12m · 9 chaptersTrump shifts power from shareholders to bosses
FT News Briefing covering (1) UK–US cooperation on crypto regulation, (2) Israel’s ground invasion into Gaza City amid UN genocide findings, and (3) Trump-era SEC moves shifting corporate power from…
17 Sep 2025 · 10m · 5 chaptersWill the US and China make a trade deal?
A Financial Times news briefing covering (1) whether the US and China will reach a trade deal, (2) Trump’s legal fight over the Fed, (3) Trump’s UK visit and financial ties, and (4) Gen Z-led…
16 Sep 2025 · 12m · 3 chaptersTurkey’s opposition is under siege
FT News Briefing covering (1) Turkey’s opposition under siege, (2) France’s political turmoil spilling into financial markets, (3) a U.S.
15 Sep 2025 · 13m · 6 chaptersCharlie Kirk’s killing leads to calls for retribution
The episode covers two main stories: (1) political violence concerns after the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, including calls for retribution and debate over polarization; (2) macro…
12 Sep 2025 · 12m · 4 chaptersRussia tests Nato defences
The episode is an FT News Briefing covering two main stories. Topic 1: Russia tests NATO defenses.
11 Sep 2025 · 12m · 7 chaptersIsrael escalates attacks on Hamas
U.S. revised jobs data shows labor market cooling earlier than thought, bolstering Trump’s argument that tariffs/immigration weren’t to blame; Israel escalates its war on Hamas with attacks on Hamas…
10 Sep 2025 · 11m · 5 chaptersMacron looks for a new PM, again
This FT News Briefing covers three main stories. First, France is searching for a new prime minister after François Bayrou was ousted in a no-confidence vote over his deficit-cutting plan, leaving…
9 Sep 2025 · 11m · 5 chaptersPolitical instability jolts Japan
Daily Financial Times news briefing covering (1) political instability in France and Japan, (2) China reopening its domestic bond market to major Russian energy firms, and (3) U.S.
8 Sep 2025 · 12m · 10 chapters