Secretary of State of Texas

January 27, 2024

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

FT Live

Future of the Car

The technology and new business models shaping the next decade in automotive

US-China relations

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

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

April 25, 2024

Semiconductors

Samsung boosts Joe Biden’s chipmaking ambitions with Texas plant upgrade

...in the city of Taylor in Texas....

April 15, 2024

Labour Party UK

Labour shadow justice secretary defends UK’s membership of ECHR

...out of this debate . . . most of the British public wants to see a two-state solution.”...

April 21, 2024

LexElon Musk

Elon Musk says Texas forever. Shareholders should not Premium

...It went on to say that it made sense for Tesla to incorporate in the Lone Star State because “Tesla is all-in on Texas” because Tesla is “intertwined with our Texas corporate headquarters.”...

April 17, 2024

FT Live

Bank of the Year Awards 2024

Recognising the best in banking globally

ESG investing

US investment funds pull $13.3bn from BlackRock in anti-ESG campaign

...Aaron Kinsey, chair of the Texas State Board of Education, in a letter asking for the decision to be reconsidered.* BlackRock declined to comment on the size of red state ESG-related divestments....

March 24, 2024

Super Tuesday: How the night unfolded

Texas House campaigns to shed light on how ‘red’ the state has become

...The outcome of races in Texas’s State House of Representatives will indicate how far to the right America’s biggest Republican state has shifted, as the party’s pro-Trump wing seeks to oust more moderate...

March 5, 2024

News updates from April 17: UK inflation falls less than expected; Boeing engineer says safety concerns are ignored

Tesla asks shareholders to approve move to Texas and ratify Musk’s pay

...Tesla has asked its shareholders to approve moving its state of incorporation from Delaware to Texas, fulfilling Elon Musk’s promise in February after a Delaware court voided his $56bn pay package....

April 17, 2024

News updates from March 19: Bank of Japan ends negative rate era; Microsoft hires DeepMind co-founder

Mexico refuses Texas migrant deportations after US court ruling

...Mexico, which has stepped up immigration enforcement at the behest of the US in recent years, swiftly rejected the ruling. “Our country won’t accept repatriations by the state of Texas....

March 19, 2024

News updates from April 2: Biden speaks with Xi, Fed’s Mester raises long-term rate outlook

Person in Texas infected with bird flu after exposure to dairy cattle

...State and federal health officials have been investigating suspected cases of H5N1 bird flu in cattle across Texas, New Mexico and Kansas in recent weeks....

April 1, 2024

News updates from April 1: Israel accused of air strike on Iranian embassy; US manufacturing sector expands for first time since 2022

Person in Texas infected with bird flu after exposure to dairy cattle

...State and federal health officials have been investigating suspected cases of H5N1 bird flu in cattle across Texas, New Mexico and Kansas in recent weeks....

April 1, 2024

FT Magazine

What became of Rahile Dawut?

...During the final days of the Trump administration in January 2021, Mike Pompeo, then US secretary of state, said China had “committed genocide” against the Uyghurs and other ethnic and minority groups in...

April 26, 2024

Super Tuesday: How the night unfolded

Texas Democrats vie for chance to take out Ted Cruz

...He is trailed by state senator Roland Gutierrez, a more progressive leaning state senator, who has gained prominence as a vocal advocate of gun control since the 2022 Uvalde school shooting....

March 5, 2024

Tesla Inc

Tesla asks shareholders to approve move to Texas and ratify Elon Musk’s pay

...After 87 per cent voted in favour, Musk said he “will move immediately to hold a shareholder vote to transfer state of incorporation to Texas”....

April 17, 2024

FT Live

Business of Art

Market shifts and future growth

Middle East conflict

Israel to retaliate against Iran, warns Cameron

...“They have all kinds of suggestions and advice, I appreciate it, but I want to make it clear — we will make our own decisions, and the State of Israel will do everything necessary to defend itself.”...

April 17, 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

Energy Source

The ripple effects of the electric vehicle revolution Premium

...This week, the International Energy Agency released hundreds of pages of reports on the state of electric vehicles and batteries. We sum up our three biggest takeaways....

April 25, 2024

Northern Ireland

Belfast-based band mounts legal challenge after UK government blocks grant

...it “state-sponsored censorship”....

February 9, 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

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

City of London

Michael Gove pauses City of London plan to demolish old Museum of London

...The City corporation said it would “await the secretary of state’s final decision” on whether to review London Wall West or let it go ahead....

April 17, 2024

Elon Musk

Can Elon Musk derail Delaware?

...“Delaware thinks: ‘We’re smarter than you are, and we’re going to have judges up here in Wilmington look at the economics of your transaction,” said Byron Egan, an elder statesman of the Texas corporate...

February 5, 2024

Inside BusinessSujeet Indap

Texas is throwing down a legal challenge to Delaware

...Critics in Texas of the new court have worried that it may tilt too sharply towards corporate interests and that its creation may even violate the state constitution....

January 29, 2024

US foreign policy

Blinken pushes for ‘enduring’ Gaza peace deal on regional tour

...US secretary of state Antony Blinken held talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Tuesday before he was due to head to Qatar....

February 6, 2024

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