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Chinese state banks are lenders to Thames Water’s parent company

...Two Chinese state-owned banks hold a crucial role in the future of Thames Water, as part of a group of lenders involved in a stand-off over debt at the parent company of Britain’s largest water utility....

April 4, 2024

News updates from March 14: Chuck Schumer calls for Netanyahu’s replacement; China hits out at US push to ban TikTok as Steven Mnuchin plots bid

AIA reports strong new business growth but profits miss estimates

...The insurer said the value of new business in Hong Kong, a key market, jumped 82 per cent year-on-year, “supported by the return of Mainland Chinese visitors” after the pandemic....

March 14, 2024

FT Live

Bank of the Year Awards 2024

Recognising the best in banking globally

Climate change

Aviation industry likely to miss net zero target, warns former Schiphol boss

...The aviation industry is likely to miss its target to reach net zero by 2050, the recently departed boss of Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport, one of Europe’s busiest hubs, has warned....

March 10, 2024

Australia

Australia tightens ‘hit and miss’ merger rules amid fears of reduced competition

...He described the regulatory process for approving mergers as “hit and miss”, with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission only scrutinising a portion of takeovers each year....

April 10, 2024

News updates from February 8: S&P 500 breaks through 5,000, Zelenskyy appoints new top general

Unilever boss says ‘disappointing’ performance must improve as sales miss forecasts

...The percentage of the business that won market share slumped to 37 per cent, down from 48 per cent in the first quarter of the year as consumers traded down to private label products in Europe....

February 8, 2024

Letter

Letter: We miss Brexit gains for the trifling inconveniences

...Mike Davis’s letter of January 26 (“Few Brexit crumbs of comfort for this cake lover”) was clearly intended to be light-hearted but makes a serious point....

February 5, 2024

FT Live

Future of the Car

The technology and new business models shaping the next decade in automotive

News updates from January 30: Microsoft posts record revenue, Eurozone economy stagnates in Q4

UPS predicts 2024 revenues will miss Wall Street expectations

...The company said it expects revenues in a range between $92bn and $94.5bn in 2024, below analyst expectations of $95.6bn. Its revenue in 2023 was $91bn, a 9.3 per cent drop from 2022....

January 30, 2024

News updates from February 29: US PCE inflation falls to 2.4%, Putin warns of wider conflict over Ukraine

Shares in AB InBev’s Asia unit fall on profits miss and ‘weaker consumer confidence’ in China

...Budweiser Brewing Company APAC reported an adjusted net income of $38mn in the fourth quarter, well below the consensus analyst forecast of $71mn from Bloomberg....

February 29, 2024

UK politics opinion polls

UK general election poll tracker

...Labour’s poll lead over the Conservatives is the largest of any opposition party since 1997....

April 25, 2024

Energy Source

The ripple effects of the electric vehicle revolution Premium

...This week, the International Energy Agency released hundreds of pages of reports on the state of electric vehicles and batteries. We sum up our three biggest takeaways....

April 25, 2024

ReviewTelevision

Michael Sheen, James Graham and Adam Curtis collaborate and miss with dystopian drama The Way — review

...An exploration of state, society and selfhood, it is a work of evident ambition but uneven execution that never quite coheres or even settles on a genre....

February 19, 2024

JPMorgan Chase & Co

Russian court orders seizure of $440mn from JPMorgan

...Last summer, a Russian court froze about $36mn worth of assets owned by Goldman following a lawsuit by state-owned bank Otkritie....

April 24, 2024

Rutherford Hall

Never miss an opportunity to do down a competitor

...So many of these baubles mean little but the respect of one’s fellow professionals means everything....

January 22, 2024

On Wall StreetRupak Ghose

Is Wall Street too focused on league tables?

...League tables portray the state of play in existing businesses, less so growth through innovation....

April 6, 2024

Newsletter

One Must-Read: remarkable journalism you won’t want to miss

...There are so many great pieces of journalism on FT.com each day, it’s possible you could miss some....

January 17, 2024

FT Live

Future of Asset Management North America

New models for the next age of fund management

Nestlé S.A.

Nestlé sales miss forecasts as higher prices hit demand

...Faced with a rise in its own costs, Nestlé has been lifting prices over the past 12 months, although the pace of increases moderated in the second half of the year....

February 22, 2024

Photo essay

Earliest iteration of Mickey Mouse enters public domain

‘I miss infringing US copyright law’

January 4, 2024

US-China relations

China warns Blinken US must choose between ‘co-operation or confrontation’

...It was not clear whether Blinken would see Xi, whom the US secretary of state last met in Beijing in June last year....

April 25, 2024

Alice Ross

Active managers’ attacks on sustainable passives miss their mark

...Emma Wall, head of investment analysis at Hargreaves Lansdown, says Hargreaves rates LGIM’s Future World series of index-tracking funds highly due to their high levels of engagement with the companies they...

February 16, 2024

ReviewFiction

Caledonian Road — Andrew O’Hagan’s state-of-Britain novel

...If this is a state-of-the-nation novel, O’Hagan paints a bleak portrait....

March 28, 2024

Inside BusinessDavid Keohane

Why Nissan needs more than a gamble on solid-state batteries

...The pain might have been worse had analysts not already factored in the risk of a miss to existing guidance — never a good look....

April 24, 2024

Letter

Letter: What’s missing in your discussion on universities

...There’s something missing however in the conversation about the value of universities, which too often only focuses on our sector being “world leading”....

January 23, 2024

FT readers respond

FT readers respond: UK ‘pothole crisis’

...For others, Britain’s pockmarked roads symbolise a broader problem — a chronic mismanagement of public funds....

April 24, 2024

Chinese business & finance

China’s property turmoil hits midsized bank Everbright

...The top state banks are all expected to report their earnings by the end of March....

March 28, 2024

UK local elections

UK ‘pothole crisis’ threatens Conservative party ahead of local elections

...For a party that is “proudly pro-car”, in the words of transport secretary Mark Harper, the state of Britain’s roads is a serious problem, reflecting on years of constraints on the local councils charged...

April 16, 2024

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