Saudi Arabia’s push to liberalise

Saudi Arabia’s push to liberalise

Description: The US will provide Ukraine with new intelligence, the American company behind Fico homebuyer credit scores is shaking up the mortgage industry, and Tesla’s global deliveries hit a new record in the third quarter. Plus, Saudi Arabia’s Prince Mohammed bin Salman has sidelined hardliners and sought to remake Islam in a country long seen as exporting radicalism.


Mentioned in this podcast:

US to provide intel to guide Ukrainian long-range missile attacks on Russia

Credit bureaus snubbed in ‘Fico’ plan to sell mortgage scores direct to users

Tesla sales hit record as US buyers rush to beat end of tax credits

How Mohammed bin Salman curbed Saudi Arabia’s clerics


Today’s FT News Briefing was produced by Katya Kumkova, Sonja Hutson, and Marc Filippino. Additional help from Blake Maples, Michael Lello and David da Silva. The FT’s acting co-head of audio is Topher Forhecz. The show’s theme music is by Metaphor Music.


Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com

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

Episoder(2093)

Tuesday, October 30

Tuesday, October 30

Wall Street takes a wild ride on trade and tech fears, why the US is sending 5,200 troops to its border with Mexico and understanding the UK's proposed 'digital services tax'. Plus, the end of the Mer...

30 Okt 20188min

Monday, October 29

Monday, October 29

New allegations of illegal employment practices in Apple’s supply chain, what state election results from Hesse, Germany could mean for Angela Merkel's coalition government and IBM's $34bn takeover of...

29 Okt 20188min

Friday, October 26

Friday, October 26

Disappointing growth projections from Amazon and Snap, the unmasking of a billionaire retailer accused of harassment and how the White House is responding to a group of migrants headed for the US bord...

26 Okt 20189min

Thursday, October 25

Thursday, October 25

The Nasdaq has its worst day since 2011, better-than-expected results from Ford and Tesla and why the US is warning the UK not to get into the nuclear power business with China. Plus, we’ll take you t...

25 Okt 20187min

Wednesday, October 24

Wednesday, October 24

Trump to meet Putin next month in Paris, US and Turkish presidents take aim at Saudi Arabia over the killing of Jamal Khashoggi and why earnings at US industrial groups might be of concern to some cen...

24 Okt 20187min

Tuesday, October 23

Tuesday, October 23

An unexpected windfall for the UK budget, HSBC’s step back into US lending and what is causing some investors to tread cautiously. Plus, how many mobile apps are sending your personal data to other co...

23 Okt 20188min

Monday, October 22

Monday, October 22

Moscow attacks President Trump's nuclear treaty decision, a tie-up to create one of the world’s largest auto components makers and Riyadh's battle to salvage the crown prince’s summit. Plus, what nex...

22 Okt 20188min

Friday, October 19

Friday, October 19

Tougher talk from the US on Saudi Arabia, Uber’s move from drivers to waiters and why Wall Street traded lower on Thursday. Plus, a report from day two of the EU summit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

19 Okt 20187min

Populært innen Politikk og nyheter

giver-og-gjengen-vg
aftenpodden
aftenpodden-usa
lydartikler-fra-aftenposten
forklart
popradet
stopp-verden
fotballpodden-2
det-store-bildet
rss-gukild-johaug
rss-ness
dine-penger-pengeradet
nokon-ma-ga
hanna-de-heldige
aftenbla-bla
rss-penger-polser-og-politikk
rss-dannet-uten-piano
rss-utenrikskomiteen-med-bogen-og-grasvik
e24-podden
frokostshowet-pa-p5