Tuesday, March 26
Members of UK Parliament vote to seize control of the Brexit process, Apple brings out Hollywood’s biggest names to unveil a renewed push into digital services and McDonald’s makes another investment in its restaurant technology. Plus, the FT’s motor industry correspondent Peter Campbell explains why Volvo’s chief executive is warning about self-driving cars. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Monday, March 25
Theresa May fends off a challenge to her leadership ahead of a high-stakes week for Brexit, Robert Mueller’s report on Russian meddling in the 2016 election finds no collusion and Uber is expected to sign a $3.1bn deal for a Dubai-rival. Plus, the FT’s global technology correspondent Tim Bradshaw explains what to expect from Apple’s big bet on television. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Friday, March 22
EU leaders give Theresa May a short Brexit extension, Spotify enters high-stakes licensing talks with music rights owners and US stocks get a boost from the technology sector. Plus, the FT’s Robin Wigglesworth reports from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange as the American jeans maker Levi Strauss goes public. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Thursday, March 21
UK Prime Minister Theresa May makes a big gamble that risks a no-deal Brexit, the Federal Reserve signals it will hold rates steady all year as economic growth slows, Levi Strauss returns to the stock market with a $6.6bn valuation and retailer Williams Sonoma delivers an unusually rosy outlook for the year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Wednesday, March 20
EU leaders tell the UK government there are no guarantees Brexit can be delayed, Google overhauls how it displays certain search results in Europe to avoid more trouble, another round of US-China trade talks are scheduled for next week in Beijing and FedEx shows the effects of a weakening global economy. Plus, the FT’s Kadhim Shubber explains the latest in the fight between Tesla chief executive Elon Musk and the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tuesday, March 19
The Speaker of the House of Commons delivers a fresh blow to Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal hopes, the $43bn Worldpay deal piles pressure on rivals for more tie-ups and US farmers are being cut out of the Japanese market. Plus, the FT's Shannon Bond explains how ride-hailing company Lyft plans to pitch investors before its upcoming IPO. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Monday, March 18
UK Prime Minister Theresa May pins Brexit deal hopes on last-minute talks with the Democratic Unionist Party, French President Emmanuel Macron is under renewed pressure after looters smashed scores of shops and set fire to a restaurant in Paris and adverse weather and deadly bacteria cause Italian olive oil prices to surge. Plus, the FT’s Olaf Storbeck explains the merger talks between Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Friday, March 15
Two top Facebook executives are set to leave the social network, Google faces yet another fine from Brussels and the US Senate votes to block President Donald Trump’s declaration of an emergency at the Mexican border. Plus, the FT's editorial director and UK political commentator Robert Shrimsley will wrap up this big week in Brexit, and tell us what to expect in the coming weeks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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