Idaho, State of

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

Singapore

Singapore gives top-level briefings to reassure foreign banks on stability

...investigation, the largest in the city-state’s history....

April 21, 2024

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Bank of the Year Awards 2024

Recognising the best in banking globally

Micron

Micron secures $13bn in US support to expand chipmaking capacity

...Under the agreement, Micron plans to invest up to $125bn in both states in the next two decades....

April 25, 2024

News in-depthBayer AG

Bayer turns to state lobbying in battle over Roundup weedkiller

...The strategy Bayer embarked on this year has targeted Idaho, Iowa and Missouri, states where it has significant business operations....

March 4, 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

News updates from March 20: Fed signals 75 bps of 2024 cuts; Reddit prices shares at top end of IPO range

US chipmaker Micron surges 12% after rosy outlook and swing to profit

...The Idaho-based company surprised analysts by posting a profit for the first time in 18 months, earning $793mn in net income for the quarter to the end of February....

March 20, 2024

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Business Book of the Year Award 2024

The search for the best business book is under way

Thames Water

Thames Water lenders face losses of up to 40% in event of nationalisation

...cent of their money....

April 18, 2024

News updates from March 21: US accuses Apple of building a smartphone monopoly; Reddit soars in New York IPO

US chipmaker Micron surges 12% after rosy outlook and swing to profit

...The Idaho-based company surprised analysts by posting a profit for the first time in 18 months, earning $793mn in net income for the quarter to the end of February....

March 20, 2024

Chinese society

China’s ageing tech workers hit by ‘curse of 35’

...The curse of 35 is a source of major anxiety for tech workers....

April 23, 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

Israel-Hamas war

Qatar reconsiders mediator role between Hamas and Israel

...state over the weekend....

April 18, 2024

Post Office Ltd

Ex-Post Office chair accused of using ‘offensive’ term about job candidate

...Former Post Office chair Henry Staunton used an “offensive and outdated term” about a candidate for a job, according to an independent probe into conduct at the state-owned group....

April 18, 2024

The FT ViewThe editorial board

America’s robust national economy hides its weak spots

...States including Nevada, Utah, Arizona and Idaho — where Biden’s approval ratings are currently polling below the US average — have also experienced above average price-level increases between January 2021...

April 3, 2024

US Election Countdown

Opening salvos in Donald Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial

...And today, the president will visit Trump’s adopted home state of Florida, one week before its new six-week abortion ban goes into effect....

April 23, 2024

Inside BusinessSujeet Indap

Delaware, Inc agonises about Musk backlash as its lawyers seek changes

...The lawyers are members of the Delaware state bar association that customarily makes such proposals to update the state’s corporate law....

April 23, 2024

FT Live

Future of Asset Management Europe

New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence

US-China relations

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

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

April 25, 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

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

FT Alphaville

The big potato payday

...We don’t want to diss Idaho, but having to pay your new head of human resources $1.4mn to join you at the potato farm is . . . quite damning....

August 29, 2023

Travel

From Alabama to Wyoming: how I joined America’s 50-state club

...The states visited by the fewest Americans, on the other hand, are Alaska, North Dakota, Idaho, Montana and Nebraska....

December 21, 2023

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

Letter

Letter: Exhibit A: Appalling state of Russia’s court system

...The scenes at the Russian court (“Four suspects appear in court as Russia mourns concert attack dead”, Report, FT.com March 24) show the appalling state of justice there: beaten and humiliated defendants...

March 27, 2024

Chinese business & finance

Chinese state-owned bank seeks liquidation of property developer Shimao

...The involvement of a prominent state-owned bank signals a new level of impatience among creditors as a cash crunch for property developers continues to worsen....

April 8, 2024

UK housebuilding

State housing schemes in England have ‘materially underdelivered’ since 2020

...State housebuilding schemes in England have “very materially underdelivered” since 2020, according to a review of the government’s housing and regeneration agency, which criticised Whitehall for worsening...

April 8, 2024

Haiti

Haiti declares state of emergency after mass jailbreak

...Haiti’s government has imposed a 72-hour state of emergency and night curfew after gangs that control swaths of the capital Port-au-Prince over-ran two prisons and freed thousands of inmates....

March 4, 2024

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