Thursday, January 17
FT News Briefing17 Jan 2019

Thursday, January 17

British Prime Minister Theresa May makes another push at Brexit after again narrowly surviving a vote of no-confidence, US lawmakers warn that Huawei's solar equipment could threaten the entire American electricity grid and the creator of the world's first index mutual fund Jack Bogle has died. Plus, the FT's Laura Noonan and Rob Armstrong on what to take away from US bank earnings reports this week.

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Venezuela’s crumbling oil infrastructure

Venezuela’s crumbling oil infrastructure

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A wave of repression in Venezuela

A wave of repression in Venezuela

Leading asset managers are positioning for a sharp sell-off in US technology stocks, Venezuela’s government has launched a crackdown after the US captured Nicolás Maduro, and the Trump administration ...

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The investors eyeing Venezuela’s oil

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Ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro pleaded not guilty to narco trafficking charges, and smaller private investors are eager to invest in Venezuelan oil. Plus, Chinese carmarkers are expected t...

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Trump plans to ‘run’ Venezuela. What now?

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US President Donald Trump has warned Venezuela’s defacto leader she must meet America’s demands following Nicolas Maduro’s capture. We explore what Trump hopes to achieve in the Latin American country...

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Predicting 2026: Will the Magnificent 7 tech stocks continue to diverge?

Predicting 2026: Will the Magnificent 7 tech stocks continue to diverge?

Financial Times columnist Gillian Tett predicted that the Magnificent 7 tech stocks were not going to fall, but they wouldn’t ride a lot higher either in 2025. What actually happened was a bit of a mi...

2 Jan 9min

Predicting 2026: Will Trump and Musk officially reunite?

Predicting 2026: Will Trump and Musk officially reunite?

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Predicting 2026: Will Ukraine finally get a peace deal?

Predicting 2026: Will Ukraine finally get a peace deal?

The FT’s Europe editor Ben Hall thought there would be a Ukraine peace deal in 2025. Despite lots of back and forth over ceasefire proposals, an agreement has yet to materialise. The negotiations reve...

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Trump and Zelenskyy tout progress on peace but ‘thorny’ issues remain

Trump and Zelenskyy tout progress on peace but ‘thorny’ issues remain

US President Donald Trump hosted Ukraine’s leader at Mar-a-Lago for high-stakes peace talks but failed to reach a breakthrough. Plus, FT markets columnist Katie Martin predicted that in 2025, the bond...

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