US business raises alarm over Trump’s deportation plan
FT News Briefing19 Nov 2024

US business raises alarm over Trump’s deportation plan

Israel says it struck a “specific component” of Iran’s nuclear programme last month, and US business leaders are warning Donald Trump’s deportation plan could create mass labour shortages. Vanguard’s retail shareholders can now vote for profit over ESG issues, and Chinese tech companies are building AI teams in Silicon Valley, despite Washington’s sanctions.


Mentioned in this podcast:

Netanyahu says Israel hit ‘specific component’ in Iran’s nuclear programme last month

Business owners warn Donald Trump’s deportation plan could shut them down

Vanguard says shareholders can vote for profits over ESG issues

Chinese tech groups build AI teams in Silicon Valley

Huel profits surge as meal replacement maker broadens fan base


The FT News Briefing is produced by Niamh Rowe, Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian and Marc Filippino. Additional help from Breen Turner, Sam Giovinco, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Our engineer is Joseph Salcedo. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.


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