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...poised to grow sevenfold between 2025 and 2035, it’s important for US policymakers and industries to co-operate now to ensure American leadership in this transformative emerging sector,” said Deloitte’s Robin...
...Patrick McGee, San Francisco Correspondent Among the best and most original features I read all year was this profile of a professional stone skipper — Stone Skipping Is a Lost Art....
...asks Robin Wigglesworth....
...Life & Arts The FT’s San Francisco correspondent Patrick McGee takes a deep dive into the controversial rise of connected fitness....
...Apple has countersued Epic Games and accused it of masquerading as a “modern corporate Robin Hood”, marking a new escalation in its bitter legal feud with the maker of the popular Fortnite game....
...But, their supply chain is muddled with a mining and manufacturing process that could be become an “environmental disaster”, FT’s Patrick McGee and Henry Sanderson write....
...Letter in response to this report: California’s AB5 legislation threatens distinguished professions along with gig economy workers / From Robin Bonthrone, Premium Financial-Legal Translations, Austin, TX...
...Letter in response to this article: The challenges of handling hate speech online / From Professor Robin Boast, Professor of Cultural Information Science, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands...
...Meanwhile, Lex says 5G is the biggest buzzword at CES and Patrick McGee in Vegas reports on the big trends from the show. 2....
...But the quality of Chinese carmakers has improved “massively” over the past decade, said Robin Zhu, a Bernstein analyst....
...Go deeper on the topic with this piece by the FT’s Michael Pooler and Patrick McGee here....
...Additional reporting by Patrick McGee in Frankfurt, Robin Harding in Tokyo and Song Jung-a in Seoul...
...Additional reporting by Robin Wigglesworth in New York...
...“It’s by far BMW’s best market in terms of growth outlook — nowhere else comes even remotely close,” says Robin Zhu of Bernstein in Hong Kong....
...Additional reporting by Patrick McGee in Frankfurt...
...The FT’s Robin Harding notes the size of the extra stimulus is modest, but it signals that BoJ governor Haruhiko Kuroda is concerned about the credibility of his programme and wants to spur investment and...
...Business conditions were unchanged since September, with the headline index for large manufacturers coming in at +12, compared with market expectations of a fall, writes Robin Harding in Tokyo....
Many economists still expect more stimulus further down the line
Agency cuts rating on country’s debt from AA- to A+
Japanese and Italian banks end battle over 2009 Alexandria derivatives trade
Akira Amari says extra tax revenues should be used as China slowdown contagion fears grow
Slumping global energy prices outweigh stronger domestic inflation in blow to Abe’s economic package
S&P 500 records its biggest one-day decline since February 2014
Falls come as state-owned enterprise reform disappoints and investors expect Fed to shelve rate rise
But Asian markets start to decouple, undeterred by sharp falls in US and Europe
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