Russia’s move on Ukraine triggers western sanctions
Western powers impose sanctions on Russia as Biden says Ukraine ‘invasion’ has begun, and Russian assets are set to bear the brunt of the Ukraine conflict. Plus, the FT’s Berlin bureau chief, Guy Chaz...
23 Feb 202210min
Putin Moves Into Ukraine
Russia sends troops into Ukraine after recognizing two separatist regions there. Then, Russia could be facing sanctions for its actions over Ukraine. How could that affect gas companies and consumers?...
22 Feb 20229min
Is corporate America becoming more inclusive?
The Olympics wrapped up in Beijing yesterday, capping two weeks of competition and controversy. Banks pledged in the run up to the Glasgow climate summit to fund a UN-backed ETF. But, the money never ...
21 Feb 20227min
FT Weekend: Lea Ypi talks capitalism and freedom
This weekend, FT Weekend editor Alec Russell brings us to Albania for Lunch with the FT. He sits down with writer Lea Ypi, whose memoir ‘Free’ documents her childhood there, both under communism and a...
19 Feb 202233min
Siberia’s DIY cryptocurrency miners
Sequoia Capital plans to move deeper into cryptocurrency markets and has earmarked at least $500mn for investments in cryptocurrency assets, and a global financial regulator says that policymakers mus...
18 Feb 202210min
Blackstone’s dip into the rent-to-buy market
The Federal Reserve’s latest meeting minutes show it would be willing to tighten monetary policy quickly if US inflation does not come under control, and the EU’s top court has opened the way for Brus...
17 Feb 20228min
Soaring oil prices put US shale in a bind
US and European shares rallied on Tuesday after Russia said it had begun pulling back some troops, and former Google chief executive, Eric Schmidt, is creating a $125mn fund to address problems with a...
16 Feb 20228min
Emerging markets: high risk, no reward?
The FT’s Gideon Rachman discusses the messaging wars between the US and Moscow over Ukraine, Central America and Mexico is benefiting from a bumper year in remittances from migrant workers in the US. ...
15 Feb 20229min
