Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Artificial intelligence myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. China’s biggest technology groups are building artificial intelligence teams in Silicon Valley, seeking to hire top US talent despite Washington’s efforts to curb the country’s development of the cutting-edge technology. Alibaba, ByteDance and Meituan have
<img src=”https://public.flourish.studio/visualisation/20361427/thumbnail” width=”100%” alt=”chart visualization” /> Municipals were little changed Monday as U.S. Treasury yields fell slightly and equities ended mixed. Munis have held up much better than USTs with recent market volatility, said Jeff Timlin, a partner at Sage Advisory. Market participants do not usually use munis “to make extremely skilled tactical moves that
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Israel struck a “specific component” related to Iran’s nuclear programme last month, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday, despite pleas from the US to contain its retaliatory air strikes on the Islamic republic. Israeli
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Sir Keir Starmer has declined to rule out allowing Ukraine to use UK-made Storm Shadow cruise missiles for strikes inside Russia, after President Joe Biden authorised the use of US-supplied long-range weapons. The
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Moody’s and Fitch said the airport would retain comparatively low leverage ratios even after it completes its expected capital plan bond sales in the next few years. AdobeStock Greater Orlando Aviation Authority’s senior bonds were upgraded to Aa2 by Moody’s Ratings, AA by Fitch Ratings and AA-plus by KBRA and its subordinated bonds were upgraded
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Heightened regulatory scrutiny of deals where insurers offload some of their risk to private equity-owned companies is “welcome” to ensure the transactions do not create problems for the industry, the outgoing chief executive of insurer
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the European economy myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Europe will not be able to afford its generous welfare state provision and increased investment in defence and in tackling climate change unless the region fixes a persistent decline in growth, the European Central Bank’s
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world From heavy artillery to fighter jets, each shift by the Biden administration to provide Ukraine with more potent weaponry has traced a similar path. Months of soul-searching about possible Russian escalation are followed
In this article HSIC Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attends a campaign event for Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. November 1, 2024. Joel Angel Juarez | Reuters Dental care supplier Henry Schein advanced in Monday trading as investors bet that Robert F.
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The US will bear the brunt of any attempt by president-elect Donald Trump to decouple economically from China, a senior Beijing adviser has warned, citing the reliance on low-cost Chinese parts of American manufacturers including
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is director of regional security at the International Institute for Strategic Studies and co-editor of the newly-released ‘Turbulence in the Eastern Mediterranean: Geopolitical, Security and Energy Dynamics’ With the world understandably focused on the
Chancellor Olaf Scholz is coming under growing pressure to drop his resistance to sending German-made cruise missiles to Ukraine after the US allowed Kyiv limited use of its weapons for strikes inside Russia. US President Joe Biden has authorised Ukraine to launch limited strikes into Russia’s Kursk region using US-made long-range missiles, a major policy
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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world We all know the slogan. But Donald Trump will not make America great again by waging war on his domestic enemies. Instead Trump’s vengeance campaign threatens the real foundations of American greatness. The
Meal replacement company Huel has reported a surge in profits as its customer base grows beyond the time-pressed “tech bros” of the UK brand’s early years and expands its product range into chewable food. Huel’s pre-tax profit for the year to July 31 almost tripled compared with the year before, rising 194 per cent to
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. An octogenarian oil trader has been given a 17-and-a-half-year jail sentence in Singapore for defrauding HSBC, in a long-running case that sent shockwaves through the city-state’s commodity trading sector. Lim Oon Kuin, known as OK
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The European Central Bank is debating whether to publish sensitive research showing capital requirements for big EU lenders would rise by a double-digit percentage if they had the same rules as large Wall Street rivals.
US business leaders are warning that Donald Trump’s plan to deport millions of undocumented workers could create mass labour shortages, closing restaurants, crippling farms and small businesses, and raising prices. Food producers, manufacturers and hotels were hiring lawyers to audit the legal status of their workers, said Amy Peck, an immigration attorney who represents employers
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The head of the UK’s Government Legal Department is pushing for more of a “revolving door” with industry, as US law firms in London spur large salary increases, putting extra pressure on public sector hiring.