Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. As 2024 approaches and the Covid lockdowns recede further into memory, companies everywhere are trying to establish a new normal. Some top Wall Street firms have opted for five full days back in the office.
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced that the Spring Budget 2024 will be held on March 6. The fiscal event is seen by Downing Street as a crucial milestone in the run-up to a general
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is a former chair of the US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and author of the ‘Money Tales’ books I am a former financial regulator. I also write children’s books. Since I started doing
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Ukraine may have to postpone pay for public servants and pension payments to millions of its citizens if the EU and US fail to deliver promised financial aid early next year, its deputy prime
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Germany’s former finance minister Wolfgang Schäuble died on Tuesday evening at the age of 81, a spokesperson for the centre-right Christian Democrats said. The conservative politician is best known internationally for his role as an
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Global production for Toyota, the world’s biggest carmaker by sales, has reached an all-time annual high with one month left of 2023, in a vindication of a strategy often criticised for not putting enough emphasis
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A veteran German asset manager has blamed Volkswagen’s “flawed” corporate governance for its share price underperformance and criticised its controlling shareholders for failing to address the issue. “Ever since the diesel scandal, the flaws [in
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. JPMorgan Chase captured almost a fifth of all US bank profits in the first nine months of 2023, capitalising on a year of turmoil for the country’s financial sector to emerge even more dominant. Its
(noun) A new geological epoch defined by the irreversible impact of human activity on Earth Around the turn of this century, earth scientists started to discuss the idea that humanity had pushed the world into a new geological era through the combined effects of climate change, pollution and diminishing biodiversity. The concept of the Anthropocene
It is spring 2027, and Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen are walking out together on to the stone steps of the Élysée Palace. A red carpet has been laid down in the courtyard for the occasion: the ceremonial handover of presidential power. The far-right, populist leader — Macron’s rival and foil for the past
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The EU is preparing a back-up plan worth up to €20bn for Ukraine, using a debt structure that sidesteps the objections of Hungary’s Viktor Orbán about funding the war-torn country. After EU leaders failed
Municipals were steady Tuesday as the last week of the year got underway. U.S. Treasuries were little changed and equities ended up. The two-year muni-to-Treasury ratio Tuesday was at 59%, the three-year at 59%, the five-year at 59%, the 10-year at 59% and the 30-year at 86%, according to Refinitiv Municipal Market Data’s 3 p.m.
A controversial proposed pipeline to carry Colorado River water to the southwest corner of Utah is under attack from conservation groups that are urging the federal government to cancel the project. The Lake Powell Pipeline would transport as much as 83,700 acre-feet of water per year from the Lake Powell reservoir to Washington County, Utah,
The state of Michigan is paying down the debts of six local school districts – two of which have closed or merged with neighboring districts – including some outstanding some bond balances. The move was part of a state budget supplemental bill signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Dec. 18. The $114 million from the
Transcription:Transcripts are generated using a combination of speech recognition software and human transcribers, and may contain errors. Please check the corresponding audio for the authoritative record. Kyle Glazier (00:03):Hello and welcome to another Bond Buyer podcast. I’m Kyle Glazier, executive editor of the Bond Buyer, and I’m joined today by BDAs, that’s Bond Dealers of America’s
Transcription:Transcripts are generated using a combination of speech recognition software and human transcribers, and may contain errors. Please check the corresponding audio for the authoritative record. Kyle Glazier (00:03):Hello and welcome to another Bond Buyer podcast. I’m Kyle Glazier, executive editor of the Bond Buyer, and I’m joined today by BDAs, that’s Bond Dealers of America’s
Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis has been given the Israel Bonds Leadership Award for the state’s financial support of the Jewish community and the State of Israel. Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague presented the award to Patronis during Israel Bonds Prime Minister’s Circle Gala in Boca Raton on Dec. 18. At the ceremony, Patronis announced
Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis has been given the Israel Bonds Leadership Award for the state’s financial support of the Jewish community and the State of Israel. Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague presented the award to Patronis during Israel Bonds Prime Minister’s Circle Gala in Boca Raton on Dec. 18. At the ceremony, Patronis announced
The federal government told a federal judge it isn’t responsible for making Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp. (COFINA) bondholders whole because of their losses in the bonds’ restructuring, in a case that hypothetically could apply to most of Puerto Rico’s restructured bonds. Four U.S. Department of Justice attorneys, led by Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney
The federal government told a federal judge it isn’t responsible for making Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp. (COFINA) bondholders whole because of their losses in the bonds’ restructuring, in a case that hypothetically could apply to most of Puerto Rico’s restructured bonds. Four U.S. Department of Justice attorneys, led by Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Apple has been banned from selling the Watch Series 9 and Watch Ultra 2 in the US after President Joe Biden’s administration refused to grant a reprieve from a trade tribunal’s decision that it had