Wednesday, March 6
FT News Briefing6 Maalis 2019

Wednesday, March 6

Italy prepares to sign on to China’s contentious Belt and Road Initiative, JPMorgan Chase says it will no longer provide banking services to private prisons and former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg decides not to run for US president in 2020. Plus, the FT’s Kiran Stacey deciphers the move by Chinese tech company Huawei to sue the US government.

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Greenland standoff rattles markets

Greenland standoff rattles markets

US equities and the dollar fell in response to transatlantic tension over Greenland, and the FT’s Robin Wigglesworth breaks down the idea of Europe leveraging its US Treasuries to influence President ...

21 Tammi 10min

China's birth rate tumbles to historic low

China's birth rate tumbles to historic low

China has registered its lowest number of births since records began. European governments weigh up options to bring down the high cost of their state pensions? Saudi Arabian banks borrow at record pa...

20 Tammi 12min

EU readies retaliation for Trump’s Greenland threat

EU readies retaliation for Trump’s Greenland threat

As Europe considers retaliation measures to US President Donald Trump’s tariff threat to NATO allies that oppose his Greenland-takeover bid, Denmark seeks to bolster its own relationship with the Arct...

19 Tammi 12min

China’s state iron ore buyer flexes muscles

China’s state iron ore buyer flexes muscles

The EU is proposing a new way to allow Ukraine to join the bloc, and it was the best year for US investment banks since 2021. Plus, a look into the iron ore market and the role China is playing in it,...

16 Tammi 12min

Why Japan’s prime minister might call a snap election

Why Japan’s prime minister might call a snap election

US President Donald Trump has not ruled out military action in Iran and Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans to call a snap general election. Plus, Donald Trump’s “unpredictable” policies have ...

15 Tammi 11min

London VC’s bet on Revolut pays off

London VC’s bet on Revolut pays off

Two former senior executives at the collapsed subprime car lender Tricolor Holdings pleaded not guilty to fraud and financial crime charges, and Microsoft is pledging to “pay its way” for its AI data ...

14 Tammi 10min

Markets shrug off investigation into Powell

Markets shrug off investigation into Powell

UBS chief executive Sergio Ermotti is planning to step down in April 2027, and Paramount threatened a proxy fight in its latest move to force Warner Bros Discovery back to the negotiating table. Plus,...

13 Tammi 12min

US opens criminal investigation into Fed chair

US opens criminal investigation into Fed chair

US federal prosecutors opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell, and civil unrest continues to threaten the Islamic regime in Iran. Plus, earnings season kicks off this we...

12 Tammi 12min

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