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Water companies pay £2.5bn in dividends in two years as debt climbs by £8.2bn

...Ofwat only regulates the operating company and counts all payments out of that as dividends, even though investors argue that these are often used to service debt at the other entities rather than to directly...

April 15, 2024

Palestine

Coming out as Palestinian

...Another told me recently she remembered thinking, “that’s when you came out as Palestinian.” I am Palestinian and Italian, with fair skin, blue eyes and a slight Italian accent....

March 30, 2024

FT Live

Investing in America

Foreign companies as drivers of US growth, resilience and competitiveness

News updates from May 8: US pauses weapons shipment to Israel, Uber’s earnings hit by legal costs

Markets update: US stocks slip as rally ‘runs out of steam’

...In the absence of major economic news this week, equity markets have “maybe run out of steam and [are] looking for a fundamental development to . . . renew the upside or turn things back down,” said Mike...

May 8, 2024

Jemima Kelly

Musk shows us that moral binaries are of little use

...But working out what is wrong and what is right is not as easy as putting some numbers into a spreadsheet and seeing what it spits out....

May 5, 2024

Theatre

Theatre funds and mega-investors edge out ‘angels’ in thriving West End

...“They tend to be the smaller investors, as little as £1,500 in a capitalisation of £1mn, who do it because of the absolute love of theatre.”...

May 1, 2024

House & Home

Craft comes out of the shadows

...Salter refers to it as just the tip of an iceberg of talent that lies often beneath the surface of British public life, out of sight, waiting to show itself and be counted....

May 3, 2024

FT Live

Global Wealth Management Summit

Recalibrating business for multi-generational private clients

The Big Read

Is time starting to run out for Benjamin Netanyahu?

...That he understands, so he tries to drag it out....

April 12, 2024

Climate change

Scotland ditches 2030 climate target as being ‘out of reach’

...Scotland has ditched ambitious climate change targets as being “out of reach”, after the UK’s Climate Change Committee said it would not be able to meet them because of insufficient delivery on reducing...

April 18, 2024

Technology regulation

Ofcom adds pressure on tech industry to protect children online

...The UK media regulator has set out its expectations for technology companies to protect underage users from harmful content online as stringent new legislation comes into effect....

May 7, 2024

News in-depthWar in Ukraine

Ukraine’s eastern cities brace as Russian troops advance

...The exiled mayor spends his days trying to hold together a community of internally displaced residents who have fanned out across the country....

April 16, 2024

EU-China relations

Xi Jinping lashes out at Nato over 1999 Belgrade bombing ahead of Serbia visit

...China’s President Xi Jinping has lashed out at Nato over its “flagrant” bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade in 1999 as he sought to cement ties with Serbia ahead of a visit to the Balkan country....

May 7, 2024

News updates from March 27: Yen hits 34-year low; Nobel winner Daniel Kahneman dies

Markets update: Chinese equities fall as foreigners sell out

...Share prices in Hong Kong and mainland China fell as foreign investors exited positions in Chinese stocks....

March 27, 2024

OpenAI

OpenAI rolls out AI updates to GPT-4 as it seeks to get ahead of Google

...As well as committing $13bn to OpenAI and supplying the start-up with computing power and access to chips, Microsoft has struck deals with rival start-ups including Inflection and Mistral, and is working...

May 13, 2024

Israel-Hamas war

Benjamin Netanyahu orders Rafah evacuation as hostage talks falter

...The Israel Defense Forces spokesperson described the evacuation order as “a limited scope” operation that was part of a “gradual plan”....

May 6, 2024

LexDarktrace

Darktrace exit snuffs out another light on the London market Premium

...Perhaps it is little wonder that Darktrace did not hold out for top dollar. camilla.palladino@ft.com...

April 26, 2024

FT Live

Global Private Banking Awards 2024

Celebrating excellence in wealth management

Helen Thompson

Geopolitics lurks behind Europe’s gas storage success

...European companies’ sheer ability to pay secured new contracts as well as spot purchases from the US and Qatar....

April 8, 2024

Federal Reserve

Fed’s Mester raises long-term rate outlook on strong US economy

...A top US monetary policymaker has said the strength of the US economy means that interest rates are unlikely to fall as far as expected in the longer term, as she all but ruled out a cut as soon as May....

April 2, 2024

War in Ukraine

US to rush Patriot missiles to Ukraine as Pentagon builds up support

...The US is rushing more Patriot missiles to Ukraine and will spend $6bn to build up domestic weapons manufacturing to support Kyiv, as the Joe Biden administration begins parcelling out funds unlocked by...

April 26, 2024

News updates from April 9: OpenAI and Meta ready new AI models; EU launches probe into Chinese wind turbine companies

Atos seeks €600mn as it lays out plans to cut debt

...Highly indebted French IT services company Atos said it needs €600mn in cash between now and 2025 as it rushes to lay out its financing needs to investors....

April 9, 2024

Moral Money

Is time running out for fast fashion? Premium

...Not necessarily, as I explain below....

March 25, 2024

UK politics

Extra 85,000 childcare places needed in England to meet government target

...Neil Leitch, chief executive of the Early Years Alliance, an educational charity and membership group, also called for a comprehensive workforce strategy focused on retention as well as recruitment....

April 18, 2024

Commercial property

Office loans ‘living on borrowed time’

...Central business districts of some cities like as Seattle, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, where distressed sales represent a large share of transaction volume, have seen average office sales prices fall...

March 20, 2024

Claer Barrett

Grannies are acting as unpaid nannies

...Just as “free” grandparent care carries hidden costs, any working parent will also tell you there is no such thing as “free” childcare hours....

March 8, 2024

Brazil

Brazil rolls out dengue vaccines as cases rise sharply

...Brazil is scrambling to roll out new vaccines against dengue fever after the number of cases of the mosquito-borne disease more than quadrupled from last year’s rates....

February 25, 2024

Haiti

US airlifts embassy staff out of Haiti as violence escalates

...The US has airlifted staff from its embassy out of Haiti as violence engulfs the Caribbean country and gangs attack government buildings in the capital, Port-au-Prince....

March 11, 2024

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