Monday, July 29
FT News Briefing29 Jul 2019

Monday, July 29

The UK chancellor of the exchequer, Sajid Javid, plans to announce more than £1bn in increased funding for a no-deal Brexit, Deutsche Bank investigates whether confidential client data was compromised after it failed to deactivate dozens of accounts of fired staff, US President Donald Trump moves to replace Dan Coats as US director of national intelligence and some foreign car manufacturers in China are operating at a fraction of their potential output. Plus, the FT’s Arash Massoudi explains what the London Stock Exchange is looking to achieve with a potential takeover of financial market data provider Refinitiv.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episoder(2100)

The EU’s trade plan for a potential second Trump term

The EU’s trade plan for a potential second Trump term

Britain’s new finance minister blamed the previous Conservative government for a £22bn fiscal hole, and Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro is facing international pressure to back up his claim of wi...

30 Jul 202410min

Big Tech’s Big Stumble

Big Tech’s Big Stumble

Losses in big tech stocks as investors punish companies over earning reports. The Bank of England may vote to reduce interest rates this week. Fallout after a Hizbollah attack on the Golan Heights.Men...

29 Jul 202410min

Swamp Notes: Should Kamala Harris embrace identity politics?

Swamp Notes: Should Kamala Harris embrace identity politics?

If Kamala Harris wins the Democratic nomination next month, she would be only the second woman or person of colour that either major US party has ever nominated for president. On this week’s Swamp Not...

27 Jul 202415min

How the Olympics could reshape Paris

How the Olympics could reshape Paris

Elon Musk is looking to inject $5bn into an AI start-up, and Venezuela’s election on Sunday will decide whether Nicolás Maduro will stay in office for more than a decade. Plus, the FT’s Simon Kuper ex...

26 Jul 202411min

Are Indian investors sitting on a bubble?

Are Indian investors sitting on a bubble?

Biden says it’s time to ‘pass on the torch’, China and the Philippines struck a deal to reduce tensions in the South China Sea, and the Nasdaq composite fell 3.6 per cent yesterday. Plus, the FT’s Chr...

25 Jul 202412min

Investors roll the dice on prediction markets

Investors roll the dice on prediction markets

Tesla’s net income fell by 45 per cent, investors think Donald Trump will be back in the White House, and the director of the US Secret Service resigned after an operational failure. Plus, the FT’s Je...

24 Jul 202410min

Kamala Harris takes the stage

Kamala Harris takes the stage

The US Congress interrogated its Secret Service chief yesterday, and Kamala Harris is gearing up her prospective presidential campaign. Plus, the FT’s Christian Davies explains how Samsung’s labour cr...

23 Jul 202411min

Joe Biden drops out of US presidential race

Joe Biden drops out of US presidential race

US President Joe Biden has abandoned his re-election bid following overwhelming pressure from fellow Democrats, and India’s prime minister Narendra Modi faces an early test to his third term in office...

22 Jul 202411min

Populært innen Politikk og nyheter

giver-og-gjengen-vg
aftenpodden
aftenpodden-usa
forklart
popradet
stopp-verden
det-store-bildet
fotballpodden-2
nokon-ma-ga
rss-gukild-johaug
dine-penger-pengeradet
hanna-de-heldige
lydartikler-fra-aftenposten
rss-ness
aftenbla-bla
rss-dannet-uten-piano
rss-utenrikskomiteen-med-bogen-og-grasvik
e24-podden
chit-chat-med-helle
rss-penger-polser-og-politikk