Chill out. Netflix is winning the streaming wars
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismisses his top commander, Gaza’s last refuge is Israel’s next target and OpenAI is on track to hit $2bn in revenue. Mentioned in this podcast:Volodymyr Zele...
9 Feb 202411min
Your Uber profits have arrived
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is set to announce the party is abandoning its target to spend £28bn a year on green investment, Uber has reported its first annual operating profit, and the far-right w...
8 Feb 20249min
The story behind the money going to Mexico
Standard Chartered has sounded out UK political heavyweights Sir Charles Roxburgh and Sir Sajid Javid as potential candidates for its next chair, BP reported its second-biggest annual profit in a deca...
7 Feb 202410min
Pakistan’s Imran Khan fights an election from jail
China’s national chip champions expect to make next-generation smartphone processors as early as this year, and Northern Ireland is trying to chart a path forward under a new, historic power-sharing a...
6 Feb 202411min
Turkey’s central bank chief steps down
Plans for a code on how AI models can use copyrighted materials have stalled in the UK, and US forces carried out strikes against Iran-backed militants over the weekend. Plus, the FT’s Owen Walker exp...
5 Feb 202411min
Swamp Notes: How money is shaping the 2024 US election
Business leaders backed away from Donald Trump after his supporters attacked the US Capitol in 2021. Now, political donors are warming to the former president again as he runs for his party’s nominati...
3 Feb 202412min
Big tech continues to rock
Meta will reward shareholders with its first-ever dividend and an additional $50bn in share buybacks, US President Joe Biden has approved financial sanctions on Israelis in the West Bank, and Tesla ch...
2 Feb 202411min
Viktor Orbán: the EU’s chief disrupter
The US Federal Reserve held interest rates at a 23-year high, the EU’s battle with Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán could come to a head on Thursday, and Boeing withheld its usual financial guida...
1 Feb 202410min
