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Asda to create new ‘town centre’ and build 1,500 homes in London
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UK supermarket chain Asda has become the latest retailer to make a foray into house building after it said on Monday that......
Laura Onita and Joshua Oliver in London
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Some gentle inter-institutional investor violence
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You might think that by now there would be broad agreement on the optimal way to manage large sums of long-term money. But......
Robin Wigglesworth
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Did US consumer inflation slow in April?
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US consumer price inflation is expected to have fallen in April, which could add to investor confidence that the Federal......
Kate Duguid in New York, Valentina Romei in London and William Sandlund in Hong Kong
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China’s consumer inflation edges up in signal of slow economic recovery
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China’s consumer inflation edged higher in April while factory prices continued to slide, pointing to a continued rocky recovery......
Ryan McMorrow in Beijing
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Asian family offices switch focus as geopolitical risks rise
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William Chow recalls his schooldays in the UK in the 1990s as he plots the investment strategy of Raffles Family Office from......
Yuri Bender in Hong Kong
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The rise of the Manhattan mega renter
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When the last tenant moved out, he still hadn’t really unpacked. The 9,000 sq ft town house in New York’s SoHo still looked......
Mark Ellwood
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Gilles Dellaert: ‘We’re seeing a structural shift’
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Good morning. The US stock market has almost recovered from its April swoon and is once again approaching all-time highs.......
Robert Armstrong
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Letter: Hong Kong housing’s lack of affordability is overdone
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We appreciate the well-researched Big Read piece on “Hong Kong’s painful property slump” (May 8). However, there are a few......
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Todd Boehly’s investment house in advanced talks to buy private credit firm
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US financier Todd Boehly’s investment house is in advanced talks to buy European private credit firm Hayfin Capital Management......
Harriet Agnew in Beverly Hills, James Fontanella-Khan in New York and Will Louch in London
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Kazakh oligarch Timur Kulibayev sells Mayfair mansion for £35mn
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Timur Kulibayev, the son-in-law of Kazakhstan’s former autocratic president, sold a London mansion for £34.7mn to a property......
Cynthia O’Murchu, Will Louch and Joshua Oliver in London
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FirstFT: US will stop sending weapons to Israel if it invades Rafah, warns Biden
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Good morning.President Joe Biden has told Israel that the US would withhold the supply of offensive weapons if it moved ahead......
Gordon Smith
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Investors lose enthusiasm for signature Trump economic programme
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Money is drying up for one of the signature US economic development programmes of the Trump administration, as investors......
Sun Yu in New York
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The painful slump in Hong Kong property
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In the middle of Hong Kong’s business district, on the site of a former car park, an unusual addition to the city’s famous......
Chan Ho-him in Hong Kong
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FirstFT: US revokes Huawei licences
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Good morning. We start with the latest trade spat between the US and China.The Biden administration has revoked export licences......
Gordon Smith
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Stormy Daniels gives graphic account of encounter with Donald Trump at criminal trial
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Stormy Daniels, the porn actor, gave a graphic account of Donald Trump’s alleged sexual advances towards her in a hotel room......
Joe Miller in New York
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American endowments’ complicated love affair with private equity
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The investment policies of university endowments are at the heart of the recent US student protests. There isn’t enough money......
Robin Wigglesworth
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FirstFT: Boeing rocket fails to blast off amid new investigation
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Good morning.The launch of a Boeing spacecraft carrying two astronauts to the International Space Station has been rescheduled......
Gordon Smith
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The US housing ‘lock-in effect’ –quantified
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One of the seemingly-odd things about the US economy has been housing’s resilience to a massive upswing in interest rates......
Robin Wigglesworth
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Chinese homebuyers favour ‘second-hand’ houses as property crisis bites
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Deep in the heart of Shanghai’s former French Concession, buyers are inspecting an old apartment, taking in the art deco......
Thomas Hale and Wang Xueqiao in Shanghai and Andy Lin and Chan Ho-him in Hong Kong
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Singapore battles to revive struggling stock market
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Singapore is studying proposals to shake up its struggling stock market as the gap between the financial hub’s performance......
Mercedes Ruehl in Singapore