Brian Stallings

Government accused of delaying infected blood payouts to make room for tax cuts

...Evans accused the government of stalling on payments until “right before the summer recess” to “give themselves more fiscal wriggle room”, claiming that in the end it would become “Labour’s problem”....

February 28, 2024

Unhedged

The questions that matter to markets in ‘24 Premium

...(Armstrong & Wu) One good read Brian Potter on the unnecessary decline of US Steel....

January 3, 2024

FT Live

Future of Asset Management Europe

New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence

News in-depthFederal Reserve

US financial conditions remain easy even as Fed pulls back on stimulus

...Secured overnight financing rate futures, which are used by traders to hedge against interest rate moves, imply that the Fed will lift rates fewer than three times next year before ultimately stalling out...

December 23, 2021

Film

How the Bee Gees went from hitmakers to hate-figures — and back again

...The early rise of the Gibb brothers, the eldest three born in the Isle of Man and brought up in Australia, was piloted by their father Hugh, who pitched the group to Beatles manager Brian Epstein on the...

December 14, 2020

Bank of America Corp

Bank of America profits almost halve as it prepares for loan losses

...increasing our loan loss reserves, we earned $4bn this quarter, maintained a significant buffer against our most stringent capital requirement, and ended the quarter with more liquidity than when we began,” Brian...

April 15, 2020

News in-depthUS & Canadian companies

Moonves sticks to script under glare of misconduct claims

...He is the one person who could bridge Hollywood and Wall Street,” says Brian Wieser, analyst at Pivotal Research. “So previously you could look past a lot of things, as long as CBS was doing well....

August 3, 2018

FT Live

The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition

FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government

World

Australia same-sex marriage plebiscite comes to a head

...“It is really just a stalling tactic,” says the 35-year-old marriage equality campaigner and five-time Olympic gold medallist....

November 3, 2017

Sport

Irish horseracing fears Brexit could handicap industry

...“That would be my concern: a potential derailing of the recovery and a stalling of growth,” says Mr Beeby....

October 4, 2017

News in-depthThe Big Read

Advertising agencies squeezed by tech giants

...For the first time since the financial crash drove the advertising industry into recession in 2009, advertising’s big four — WPP, Publicis, Omnicom and Interpublic Group — are stalling....

June 25, 2017

UK consumer credit

Debt and interest rates to be consumers’ big worries, say economists

...Brian Coulton, chief economist, Fitch Ratings Inflation is close to peaking but real wage growth will remain subdued....

January 1, 2018

World

North Korea to set clocks to its own time

...The accompanying condemnation of Japan comes after the stalling of a tentative improvement in North Korea-Japan relations achieved in May last year, when Pyongyang agreed to reopen an investigation into...

August 7, 2015

Brexit

Economists gloomy on UK prospects for 2017

...Households will become more cautious too, given higher inflation and the resultant loss in purchasing power and a stalling labour market....

January 2, 2017

UK economy

Proportion of women on FTSE 100 boards tops 20%

...The data come amid concern that women’s broader progress in the labour market appears to be stalling....

January 17, 2014

UK employment

Progress on female employment slows and may be stalling

...A report on women in the labour market by the Office for National Statistics underlines recent concern that progress on female employment is slowing and may even be stalling, which could hold back economic...

September 25, 2013

UK employment

Five-year wage squeeze coming to an end

...Gender pay gap widens The gender pay gap has widened for the first time since 2008, underlining concern that women’s progress in the labour market may be stalling....

December 12, 2013

FT Live

Global Private Banking Awards 2024

Celebrating excellence in wealth management

Insurance

Insurers accused of ‘bribing’ patients to use NHS

...The move comes at a time when the insurance industry is under immense pressure, with take-up of private health insurance stalling during the recession as employers cut benefits....

April 1, 2014

UK companies

Women stuck in corporate slow lane as men dominate race to top

...The findings come amid concern that women’s progress in the workforce may be slowing or even stalling in some respects....

December 10, 2013

Personal & Household Goods

Big employers sign up to gender equality initiative

...More than 140 large employers have signed up to a UK government initiative to improve gender equality in the workplace amid concern that women’s progress in the labour market may be stalling....

December 29, 2013

UK economy

Proportion of women on FTSE 100 boards rises to 19%

...We have still got a long way to go but at least these numbers are moving in the right direction after stalling earlier in the year.”...

October 6, 2013

UK employment

Effort to reduce sickness absence at work stalls

...The main cause for progress stalling is that long-term absence is growing as a result of ailments such as back pain, musculoskeletal disorders, stress and mental health problems....

June 16, 2013

Climate change

Australia warns of ‘catastrophic’ fires

...This is about 20 per cent less than the 0.54C mid-range figure predicted when the Met Office released its last forecast a year ago, prompting some commentators to question whether global warming was stalling...

January 8, 2013

UK companies

CBI chief attacks lack of growth

...He criticised Justine Greening’s transport department for stalling on the construction of a possible toll road to unblock the congested A14 route, which carries container traffic to Felixstowe....

July 11, 2012

Global Economy

Question 7: Scotland

...Brian Hilliard, Société Générale: It would create major uncertainty about the viability of the country as an economic unit. Growth would be hurt....

January 1, 2014

UK downturn

Outlook for jobs market worsens

...The report said prospects for employment growth in manufacturing were stalling, with net employment intentions down to just +1 from +14 three months ago....

February 13, 2012

NotebookWorld

A metallic riff for our times

...brian.groom@ft.com...

November 15, 2011

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