The Lehman story: an American parable
Lehman is best known as the bank at the centre of the financial crash, but a book and a play about the brothers who founded the bank tell a different story, of immigration and entrepreneurship. Jan Da...
21 Sep 201812min
UK Biobank plays critical role in assessing global health risks
The UK Biobank, the world’s most comprehensive set of human health data, is providing a vital resource for global scientific and medical research. Darren Dodd talks to Clare Elwell, professor of medic...
20 Sep 201816min
How one US port is dealing with Trump's trade war
At the Port of Baltimore on the US east coast businesses fear the impact of the US-China tariff battle. The FT's world trade editor James Politi reports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...
19 Sep 20188min
IMF issues stark warning on Brexit
IMF managing director Christine Lagarde has issued a stark warning about the 'substantial costs' to the UK of leaving the EU without a deal. Siona Jenkins discusses the warning and how serious the ris...
18 Sep 201811min
India's long-awaited gay rights victory
India's gay community is celebrating a recent supreme court ruling to decriminalise homosexuality. Jyotsna Singh discusses how the ruling came about and what happens next with Amy Kazmin the FT’s Sout...
17 Sep 201810min
Skripal poisoning suspects claim to be tourists
Two Russian men accused by Britain of carrying out the poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in the UK town of Salisbury last March have appeared on Russian TV to deny any invo...
14 Sep 201810min
Markets send Tesla a message
After a rocky summer for Tesla and chief executive Elon Musk, the electric car maker’s share and bond prices have dropped. The FT's Elaine Moore explains what triggered the market moves, and whether i...
13 Sep 20187min
Europe's widening money laundering scandal
Last week, it was Danske Bank. This week the Dutch Bank ING is at the centre of allegations that it failed to spot suspicious cross border money flows. Patrick Jenkins, the FT's financial editor, talk...
12 Sep 20188min
