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FirstFT: Rescuers search for survivors in the Potomac River
4 months
Good morning and on today’s agenda: The latest on the Potomac River air disasterSoftBank’s $25bn OpenAI investmentHamas releases......
Gordon Smith, Camille De Guzman and Benjamin Wilhelm
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Blackstone’s BREIT hole keeps growing
4 months
It’s been a while since Alphaville checked in on our favourite unlisted real estate investment trust, but mainFT’s Antoine......
Robin Wigglesworth
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Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg explores purchase of Washington, DC, property
4 months
Mark Zuckerberg is exploring buying a property in Washington, DC, according to two people familiar with the matter, as Meta......
Hannah Murphy and George Hammond in San Francisco
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HSBC admits defeat
4 months
One scoop to start: Santander’s UK chair William Vereker has resigned, exposing a rift with the bank’s Spanish parent and......
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Broad selling in Nvidia rout was ‘irrational’, Howard Marks says
4 months
The hit to shares of asset managers and other companies caught up in Nvidia’s rout on Monday shows “the irrationality of......
Eric Platt, Amelia Pollard and Costas Mourselas in Miami Beach
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How Pakistan’s military is taking over its economy
4 months
On a sunny early January afternoon, two thousand fishermen, farmers and activists gathered on the dry river bed outside Kotri......
Humza Jilani in Jamshoro and Islamabad
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Global hotel chains bet on cheaper end of market as Chinese economy slows
4 months
International hotel groups are increasing their presence in China, betting on the cheaper end of the market as the country......
Chan Ho-him in Hong Kong and Tina Hu in Beijing
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The Trump economy: inflation versus isolationism
4 months
Donald Trump’s efforts to address the soaring cost of living look set to disappoint US voters, with economists warning that......
Claire Jones in Washington, Keith Fray and Joel Suss in London
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FirstFT: OpenAI’s Sam Altman scrambles to respond to DeepSeek threat
4 months
Good morning and welcome back. Today we are covering: The fallout from DeepSeek’s AI releaseBessant’s proposal of universal......
Gordon Smith, Irwin Cruz and Benjamin Wilhelm
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Vanke’s woes reignite fears for China’s property sector
4 months
Leading Chinese property developer Vanke has forecast a $6.2bn annual loss and announced the sudden resignation of its top......
Thomas Hale in Shanghai and Chan Ho-him in Hong Kong
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Legal & General acquires real estate investor in private assets push
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Legal & General, the British finance company that is one of Europe’s largest asset managers, has acquired a real estate investor......
Emma Dunkley in London
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America’s sickness economy
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Welcome back. Why has US GDP growth so vastly outperformed other rich nations over recent decades? The most common answers......
Tej Parikh
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How India’s most notorious gangster declared war on a Bollywood legend
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It was mid-October 2024 in Mumbai and Baba Siddique was out on the streets preparing for a tense local election. A late monsoon......
Chris Kay
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The super-prison next door
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On a dank midweek morning last December, I caught the 6.15 train from London King’s Cross to York. As we pulled out of the......
Francisco Garcia
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What management theory tells us about Trump’s ‘team of rivals’
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In 2023, well before he switched to full-throated support of Donald Trump’s campaign, Elon Musk outlined the qualities he......
Andrew Hill
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You didn’t have to wear a white shirt and chinos to win our pub quiz, but it didn’t hurt. How would YOU have fared?
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Scroll down for quizIt’s a hard life, so why bother making it easier with simple pub quiz questions?Twenty-five teams who......
FT Alphaville
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Landsec says London office rents rising quickly as it plots £2bn in sales
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Commercial landlord Land Securities says London office rents are rising quickly, with property valuations steady, as it prepares......
Joshua Oliver in London
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How Ukraine lost hundreds of millions on arms deals gone wrong
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In 2020 Tanner Cook, a 28-year-old from Arizona, opened a small ammunition shop on a dusty road off a highway on the outskirts......
Isobel Koshiw in Kyiv and Miles Johnson in London
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Transcript: Can Bill Ackman create a Berkshire Hathaway rival?
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This is an audio transcript of the FT News Briefing podcast episode: ‘Can Bill Ackman create a Berkshire Hathaway rival?’......
Marc Filippino, Antoine Gara and Raphael Minder
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China’s emerging multinationals learn from earlier pitfalls
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When China’s companies sought to conquer global markets more than a decade ago, the attempt did not end well. In the early......
Edward White in Shanghai