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From Kok Kee Chong, Chief Executive, AsiaNext, Singapore
Some Tory insiders favour going to the country early, fearing party disunity could worsen after May polls
Japanese carmaker has fallen behind in electric vehicle race and lacks scale needed to compete globally
...Procter & Gamble narrowly missed quarterly sales estimates as a write-down of its Gillette business and restructuring costs in emerging markets weighed on performance....
Paris 2024 organisers aim for local produce and plant-based menus for athletes and spectators
...It can try to paint Starmer as a dangerous gamble....
...This week we’re looking at Formula One’s big stakes gamble in Las Vegas, which is already running into trouble....
Billionaire entrepreneur has a record of cannily timed deals, but would a bet on legal punting in Texas pay off?
In search of the perfect stone at a rare auction in Antwerp
...But the 36-year-old Ecuadorean president-cum-strongman took a bigger gamble: that the raid would be to his benefit at home....
With the eurozone economy weakening rapidly, pressure for rate cuts is likely to come soon
President Daniel Noboa gambles that a brazen attack will pay off domestically
...But it is a gamble worth taking — if not entirely for the right reasons....
...Hence the Biden administration’s gamble on a new “understanding” with Venezuela’s revolutionary socialist president, Nicolás Maduro, reached after more than a year of secret negotiations, assisted by Qatar...
From Barry T Gamble, Senior Adviser, Non-Executive Directors Association, Banbury, Oxfordshire, UK
...Jeremy Hunt took a political gamble on Wednesday when he allocated no extra funding for NHS England in the Autumn Statement, according to health leaders, as the service heads into one of the toughest winters...
...The decision to go for tax cuts was a politically-charged gamble aimed at putting clear ideological water between his party and Labour....
...And the Labour party’s gamble is it now has a position which says we’re tackling the boat....
...Outlining the plans on Tuesday to back more electricity generation from fossil fuels, the prime minister said he would “not gamble with [Britain’s] energy security” despite plans to decarbonise the electricity...
...At the time of writing, that gamble appears to be paying off. The risk of course is that Starmer can’t control how the Israel-Hamas war plays out....
...In this he is no outlier, merely the latest head of government who believes they can “gamble for redemption”....
...Shares in Procter & Gamble rose more than 4 per cent on Tuesday as it reported unexpectedly strong volume growth in its core US and European markets even after it pushed through further price increases....
...So far, the strategy has mostly paid off, but will this risky gamble work in 2024? The FT’s deputy Washington bureau chief, Lauren Fedor, and US managing editor, Peter Spiegel, join to discuss....
...Invading the Baltics would be a huge geopolitical gamble for Russia....
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