EU member states hesitate on recovery fund loans, upbeat Oxford vaccine trials, Brexit borders
Pandemic-struck EU member states are worried about debt and are hesitant to reach for recovery fund loans, and a Covid-19 vaccine trial out of the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca has shown promis...
26 Okt 202010min
Final US presidential debate, FDA approves remdesivir, Intel data hit by pandemic
Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, clashed over issues from the pandemic to foreign policy in their final presidential election debate. Then, the FT’s Demetri Sevastopulo will expl...
23 Okt 202010min
US intelligence election warning, Apollo hit by Leon Black’s Epstein ties, report from Lagos
The US director of national intelligence has warned that Iran and Russia are attempting to influence American voters before the November 3 US election, Tesla delivered a fifth straight quarterly profi...
22 Okt 202010min
Snap Inc rises on advertising, US Department of Justice takes on Google, big tech regulation
Snap posted record revenues and attracted the highest-ever number of advertisers to its platform in the third quarter, and the US Department of Justice has accused Google of suppressing competition in...
21 Okt 20209min
Stimulus uncertainty, Conoco-Concho deal, China’s semiconductor push
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 Res...
20 Okt 20209min
European double-dip recession concerns, Sunak dangles lockdown money, Brexit market
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 ...
19 Okt 202010min
Remdesivir and Covid-19 deaths, Johnson set to force no deal, suburbanites in US election
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 burea...
16 Okt 202010min
Investors unimpressed by US bank earnings, Paris and The Hague team up on EU tech, Amazon logistics
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 e...
15 Okt 20209min
