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Myanmar’s junta loses key base to rebel forces

...The Karen National Union, Myanmar’s oldest rebel group, said its military wing took control of the army base last weekend in Thin Gan Nyi Naung, a short distance from Myawaddy, a strategic trading town at...

April 9, 2024

UK foreign policy

UK set to appoint new ambassador to US as soon as the summer

...Dame Karen Pierce, current UK ambassador to the US, is set to remain in post until the end of 2024....

February 28, 2024

FT Live

Future of Asset Management Europe

New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence

News in-depthCryptocurrencies

$100mn in crypto payments traced to Myanmar-based ‘scammers’

...The Karen National Union, an ethnic armed group present in the territory where KK Park is located, and Myanmar’s military government did not respond to requests for comment....

February 25, 2024

Markets InsightKaren Ward

Europe equities are too cheap to ignore

Economic data is already starting to surprise on the upside but markets are proving slow to accept this

April 2, 2024

Letter

Letter: A defence of actively managed mutual funds

...Karen Barr President and Chief Executive, Investment Adviser Association Washington, DC, US...

March 22, 2024

Markets InsightKaren Petrou

The Fed decision markets need to pay more attention to

Central bank set to make a decision on whether to extend its latest emergency liquidity facility

January 12, 2024

FT Live

Innovation in Wealth Management Summit

Augmented intelligence for client-centric services

Markets InsightKaren Ward

The risk of premature central bank celebrations on inflation

Fed should look through any temporary weakness in price growth arising as supply chain distortions unwind

January 17, 2024

FT Alphaville

FTAV’s further reading

Spaced Karen; academic waste; innovation rot; Royal Mail; Bidenomics; deep-sea mining; con artistry; and Trump Tower

January 8, 2024

ObituaryKaren Bakker

Karen Bakker, scientist and author, 1971-2023

...Under the nom de plume Karen Le Billon, she also wrote a blog about how to encourage children to eat healthily....

September 16, 2023

ReviewTheatre

Sarah Jessica Parker is a joy in Plaza Suite at the Savoy Theatre — review

...Sam and Karen are the first of three couples to occupy the room, each in turn brought face to face with disillusion....

January 29, 2024

Markets InsightKaren Ward

Investors should fight the temptation of cash

High short-term interest rates are exacerbating a natural desire to hunker down but there are better options

October 9, 2023

Tech Tonic

Can AI help us speak to animals? Karen Bakker interview

...Karen Bakker interview’ Karen Bakker The ability to record animal sounds and use this to try to communicate with them seems very tantalising....

September 19, 2023

Letter

Letter: Zen and the art of product juxtaposition

...Karen AtkinsonBalmain, Sydney, NSW, Australia...

October 20, 2023

Exchange traded funds

China’s CSI 2000 ETFs fail to make expected splash with investors

Assets raised by eight new funds have been dwarfed by capital being pulled from Chinese markets

October 2, 2023

Gaming

Can Grand Theft Auto VI match its $7.7bn predecessor?

...The tone is still essentially pastiche, though — in the trailer we see an angry Karen wielding hammers in a sundress, a naked guy chased through a gas station by cops and a billboard for antidepressants...

December 6, 2023

FT Live

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Where leaders in investment and finance meet

ReviewFiction

Fifteen Wild Decembers — Emily Brontë, vividly reimagined

...Fifteen Wild Decembers by Karen Powell Europa Editions £14.99, 288 pages Rebecca Abrams is the author of ‘Touching Distance’ (Picador) Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...

October 10, 2023

News updates from January 5: US jobs market strengthens in December, Chinese shadow bank Zhongzhi files for bankruptcy

Japan quake insured losses estimated to total $6.4bn

...The powerful earthquake that struck Japan’s west coast on New Year’s Day has left $6.4bn of insured losses, according to an estimate by catastrophe modelling specialists Karen Clark & Company....

January 5, 2024

UK retail sales

UK retail sales growth picks up as price pressures ease

...“The wet weather has been a key factor in the slowdown in discretionary spending, as it’s meant fewer visits to the high street and to hospitality venues,” said Karen Johnson, head of retail at Barclays....

April 8, 2024

LexVodafone Group PLC

UK mobile merger must ring in changes for troubled sector Premium

...UK mobile revenues have fallen by 20 per cent in real terms in less than a decade, says Karen Egan at Enders, while data traffic is 30 times higher. Europe as a whole tells a similar tale....

March 26, 2024

UK airports

UK delays new airport security scanners deadline

...“As with any programme of this complexity, there are significant challenges, and we are happy the government has recognised these and agreed to extend timeframes for delivery where necessary,” said Karen...

April 3, 2024

Markets InsightKaren Ward

Investors need to drop recency bias

In a world changed by the pandemic and the Ukraine war, new strategies are needed

June 13, 2023

Fashion

Smart looks you can bank on

...Loro Piana silk/cotton Ikeda jumper, £1,440, and leather Karen skirt, £4,765. Charvet cotton shirt, €445. Arthus-Bertrand gold and onyx signet ring (just seen), POA....

February 29, 2024

LexVodafone Group PLC

Vodafone faces reality with Italian exit — and reality bites back Premium

...European telecoms incumbents trade at 7.2 times on the same basis, according to Karen Egan at Enders. True, Vodafone’s Italian business is rapidly shrinking....

February 28, 2024

Mortgages

UK mortgage arrears hit 7-year high

...Karen Noye, mortgage expert at wealth management company Quilter, said: “The large increase in mortgage rates seen over the last couple of years is really starting to bite for some borrowers and this is...

March 12, 2024

UK retail sales

UK retail sales rose at slowest pace since 2022 in February

...“As inflationary pressures begin to ease, retailers will be hopeful that the onset of warmer weather lifts spending,” said Karen Johnson, head of retail at Barclays....

March 5, 2024

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