FT Weekend: Chef Mashama Bailey on reclaiming African-American food
For more FT Weekend content, including our special Food & Drink mini-series, search 'FT Weekend' where you listen to podcasts and subscribe there.This week Lilah goes to Savannah, Georgia, to visit ch...
13 Aug 202231min
Ben & Jerry’s bitter battle with Unilever
US lawmakers are set to pass a $700bn spending bill, activity on European corporate bond markets has slowed to a near standstill and US initial public offerings have ground to a halt. Plus, Ben & Jerr...
12 Aug 202210min
US inflation finally takes a breather
US stocks rallied after the latest US inflation report showed price rises slowed in July, Disney beat analyst expectations and added 15mn subscribers to its Disney+ streaming service, and social media...
11 Aug 20229min
Corporate America fumes at Biden’s economic package
Taiwanese national security officials want to force Apple supplier Foxconn to unwind an $800mn investment in a Chinese chip company, and corporate America is fuming over president Joe Biden’s economic...
10 Aug 20229min
Why Ireland’s economy is red hot
China’s extended military drills around Taiwan are stoking fears of a drawn-out period of heightened tension and investors are split over whether the recent US tech rally will continue. Plus, the FT’s...
9 Aug 20229min
Apple under scrutiny for mishandling misconduct claims
Investors are selling stakes in private equity and venture capital funds at the fastest pace on record so far this year, and earnings at companies such as Uber and Lyft are surging. Plus, the FT’s Pat...
8 Aug 202210min
FT Weekend: Author Elif Batuman. Plus, our obsession with feedback
This week, we talk to the author Elif Batuman about her new novel ‘Either / Or’. The book is set in the 1990s, and follows Elif’s fictionalised alter ego, Selin, as she navigates life as a Harvard stu...
6 Aug 202235min
New US unemployment claims hit six-month high
US new unemployment claims have reached a six-month high as the labour market cools, the Bank of England raised interest rates by 0.5 percentage points, and European banks are adjusting to higher inte...
5 Aug 20228min
