What to expect from Dodd-Frank reform
The Senate is set to begin voting this week on a bipartisan bill that, supporters claim, would rein in aspects of the Dodd-Frank banking act that have unfairly penalised smaller lenders. The FT's Ben ...
6 Mars 20185min
Poor job prospects fuel Mideast discontent
Rising youth unemployment in the Arab world has made it increasingly difficult for the region's autocratic governments to keep a lid on popular discontent. The FT’s Heba Saleh speaks to Ragui Assaad, ...
5 Mars 201812min
Will Trump's steel tariffs lead to a global trade war?
Donald Trump has signalled his resolve to impose tariffs of 25 per cent on steel and 10 per cent on aluminium. Ben Hall asks the FT's Shawn Donnan how this will affect the American economy and whether...
2 Mars 20188min
India jobs claim proves a political hot pakora
When India's prime minister Narendra Modi suggested that sellers of street food should considered to be employed, he alienated young voters hoping for more secure middle class jobs, the FT's Amy Kazmi...
1 Mars 20188min
The mystery of Deutsche Bank’s largest shareholder
China’s HNA Group is Deutsche Bank's biggest shareholder. But as the Financial Times discovered, very little is known about the structure of HNA or its owners. Patrick Jenkins discusses what this mean...
28 Feb 20188min
Comcast disrupts Fox Disney deal with bid for UK broadcaster Sky
US cable operator Comcast's bid for Sky threatens Rupert Murdoch's takeover of the UK broadcaster as well as his plans to sell all of 21st Century Fox — except his rightwing US news channel and primar...
27 Feb 20189min
Students take the lead in US gun control debate
A group of teenagers who survived a US school shooting have taken command of the national debate over gun control, one of the most contentious issues in American life. But will their efforts have an e...
26 Feb 201810min
China acts as peacemaker in Pakistan's Balochistan
China is wooing tribal separatists in Pakistan's Balochistan province in order to secure key trade projects in the region. Jyotsna Singh discusses how Beijing's One Belt One Road initiative is forcing...
23 Feb 201810min
