Monday’s global equity market rebound, US voter suppression, 60/40 portfolio
European stocks lead a global rally on Monday driven by investors scooping up shares in beaten-down sectors, and Donald Trump is beating back allegations of tax avoidance and voter suppression ahead o...
29 Sep 202010min
Argentina bonds back in hot water, Swiss immigration vote, Scottish independence
Argentina’s newly restructured dollar bonds have slumped in value less than a month after a deal was finalised to postpone debt payments, and Swiss voters have defeated a nationalist initiative to tea...
28 Sep 20209min
US Supreme Court nomination, Trump will not commit to a peaceful transition of power
The FT’s DC bureau chief Demetri Sevastopulo explains the politics behind Donald Trump’s soon to be revealed Supreme Court justice nominee. Plus, why Donald Trump will not commit to a peaceful transit...
25 Sep 202010min
EU to crack down on sweetheart corporate tax deals, TikTok injunction, Turkey central bank
Brussels steps up its campaign against sweetheart corporate tax deals in the EU, TikTok has asked a federal judge to prevent the Trump administration from blocking downloads of the video-sharing app, ...
24 Sep 20209min
Advertisers call truce with Facebook, coronavirus job toll, BoE on negative rates in near future
Facebook, YouTube and Twitter have reached a deal with big advertisers on harmful content, the Covid-19 pandemic will destroy at least 100m jobs worldwide this year and the Bank of England rules out n...
23 Sep 20209min
Stocks dive on Monday, Tiffany gets speedy trial, Tesla’s annual stockholder meeting
Global stocks suffered a heavy hit on Monday in a rush of nerves about potential new Covid-19 lockdowns, and LVMH’s attempt to walk away from its $16.6bn takeover of Tiffany will go to trial in Januar...
22 Sep 20208min
UK weighs new lockdown, ECB measures bond buying program, Trump on Chinese tech
Rishi Sunak is set to extend the Treasury’s UK-wide programme of business support loans ahead of what’s expected to be a challenging winter for Covid-19, the European Central Bank has launched a sweep...
21 Sep 202010min
ByteDance pledges TikTok IPO, Mulvaney on Brexit, Biden tries to win with Latino voters
ByteDance has agreed to list TikTok on a US stock market at some point after its proposed partnership deal with American software group Oracle, and Donald Trump ’s special envoy to Northern Ireland ha...
18 Sep 202010min
