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Chinese economy
China’s indebted provinces meet state bankers to discuss debt relief
...Financial regulators have also put pressure on banks, especially state-owned lenders, to explore restructuring local government debt....
March 10, 2024
LexEuropean banks
European banks will struggle to get much ‘strategic’ love Premium content
...True, the lack of a proper banking union is a genuine problem in Europe, hence the EBF’s appeal to legislators and not just watchdogs....
April 17, 2024
FT Live
Infrastructure Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean
Identifying opportunities for investors and asset managers
Wednesday, 12 June237 Park Avenue, New York, NY, USA
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
House & Home
What does ‘local’ actually mean?
...For example, James Koch is part owner of the live music, food and drink venue the Gallimaufry. It was part of the Bristol Food Union, founded in March 2020 as the world went into Covid-19 lockdowns....
March 30, 2024
US presidential election 2024
Joe Biden attacks Donald Trump on ‘democracy and freedom’ in fiery State of the Union speech
...“That may be the angriest, least compassionate and worst State of the Union speech ever made,” he wrote. “It was an embarrassment to our country.”...
March 8, 2024
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo branch workers vote to form union in a first for major US bank
...When the 600,000-member Communications Workers of America negotiated a contract for employees at Beneficial State Bank in 2021, it said it was the first new union at a US bank for 40 years....
December 20, 2023
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
FT Magazine
Battle for the American West
...plains of Carbon County, in southern Wyoming, in the great American West....
April 13, 2024
Edwin Heathcote
The UK is dismantling its legacy of municipal splendour
...Of council homes sold off under Right to Buy, 40 per cent have been rented out by private landlords, many to social tenants with landlords’ profits subsidised by the state....
January 28, 2024
UK local government finance
English councils ‘forced to the pawnshop’ in fire sale of assets
...Councils have lost 24 per cent of their core spending power in that time, according to the Local Government Association, the representative body covering county and district councils, metropolitan and unitary...
February 28, 2024
US economy
This is the “rainy day” that states were saving up for
...While the total amount of municipal dollars spent will probably drop this year, real spending will remain steady because of slowing inflation, GS expects: State and local government spending also matters...
January 23, 2024
News updates from March 8: US adds 275,000 jobs in February; Bitcoin and gold touch new highs
Biden to criticise Trump’s ‘revenge and retribution’ in State of the Union
...According to excerpts of Biden’s State of the Union address released by the White House, the president will say he embraces “freedom and democracy” and “core values” including “to “respect everyone and “...
March 8, 2024
United Steelworkers
Biden and a powerful union say ‘yes’
...“I have worked at US Steel for 23 years and I have never felt nervous about my job until now,” said Don Furko, president of USW Local 1557, which represents US Steel employees in Clairton, Pennsylvania....
April 18, 2024
Unions
Dartmouth basketball team votes to become first US college athlete union
...Members of the Dartmouth men’s varsity basketball team on Tuesday voted 13-2 in favour of joining Service Employees International Union, according to the US National Labor Relations Board....
March 5, 2024
Letter
Letter: Family never got the best cuts in our butcher’s shop
...In the 1970s Bundoran had five craft butchers, now we have just one and two meat counters in local supermarkets. Cormac MeehanBundoran, County Donegal, Ireland...
March 29, 2024
Special ReportFT 1000: Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies
‘Resilience’ of Belgian economy supports local start-ups
...As Belgium is a federal state, Flanders has its own government, too, which controls more than half of state spending....
March 25, 2024
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
News updates from April 12: ECB keeps interest rates on hold; OJ Simpson dies aged 76
Jane Street accuses Millennium Management and two ex-employees of stealing trade secrets
...Jane Street said in the complaint, parts of which were redacted, that its profits from the secret strategy plummeted by 50 per cent within weeks of Schadewald joining Millennium, and that a “new entity ....
April 12, 2024
Transcript
Transcript: Swamp Notes — Did Biden’s State of the Union hit the mark?
...[MUSIC PLAYING] Marc Filippino For most of early American history, the president delivered his State of the Union address to Congress by written report — no need for pomp and circumstance....
March 10, 2024
News updates from December 15: Rudy Giuliani ordered to pay $148mn to 2020 election workers, Israel mistakenly kills three hostages in Gaza
Citigroup to wind down US municipal bonds operations
...Citigroup has decided to wind down its operations in US municipal bonds, a $4tn market used by state and local governments to raise money for public works and finance their debts....
December 14, 2023
ExplainerUK local elections
Will Rishi Sunak be crushed by the May 2 local elections?
...Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher, local election gurus at University of Plymouth, wrote last month that the Tories could lose 500 seats if the party repeats its poor 2023 local election performance, when...
April 19, 2024
FT News Briefing podcast13 min listen
Swamp Notes: Did Biden's State of the Union hit the mark?
...Joe Biden was in the spotlight this week as he made his annual State of the Union address....
March 9, 2024
Miami
Miami’s mayor pitches his city as wealth-friendly ‘American Switzerland’
...The newcomers have boosted state and local tax revenue by 38 per cent from 2020 to 2023, with corporate tax income jumping 78 per cent over that period....
March 15, 2024
Super Tuesday: How the night unfolded
Biden has uphill task of convincing voters on economy in State of the Union address
...When Joe Biden delivers his State of the Union address on Thursday, it will be against the backdrop of a domestic economy that is in better shape than most imagined it would be this time a year ago....
March 5, 2024
State pension
Labour under pressure over state pension age rises
...Unions representing millions of UK workers have called on the Labour leadership to commit to scrapping state pension age rises, saying they could push retirement out of reach for today’s young....
March 15, 2024
BBC
MPs hit out at BBC for cutting local radio to fund regional online services
...cuts to local radio,” said Dame Meg Hillier, chair of the committee....
April 16, 2024
US presidential election 2024
Highlights from Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech
...Here are the key takeaways from Biden’s 2024 State of the Union speech. Did Biden dispel doubts about his age?...
March 8, 2024

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