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US Steel gets a new owner
Activist investor Cevian Capital has taken a €1.2bn stake in UBS, and Nippon Steel has agreed to buy US Steel in a $14.9bn deal. Plus, the FT’s Josh …
2 years, 10 months ago
A Chinese spy in Europe’s midst
Corporate bankruptcies are increasing at double-digit rates in most advanced economies, and TSMC is going to play a huge role in Taiwan’s upcoming el…
2 years, 10 months ago
UAW strike kicks off new era for US labour
Central banks are charting different courses for interest rates in 2024, and EU leaders have agreed to officially start accession talks with Ukraine.…
2 years, 10 months ago
The west is losing patience with Israel
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates at a 22-year high, countries reached a deal at the COP28 climate summit to transition away from …
2 years, 10 months ago
Is Signa’s downfall a canary in the coalmine?
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak headed off a Conservative revolt over his flagship Rwanda migration bill, US core inflation rose last month, and the FT…
2 years, 10 months ago
Wealthy donors and campus speech
Investors poured record sums into high-yield bond exchange traded funds in November, Rishi Sunak will on Tuesday seek to face down rightwing Tory reb…
2 years, 10 months ago
The Big Four’s year of layoffs
French immigration reforms put Emmanuel Macron’s leadership to the test, Pisa rankings show sharp decline in student attainment in maths and reading …
2 years, 10 months ago
US oil is keeping Opec on its toes
The EU is set to pave the way for completely ending gas imports from Russia and Belarus, and a record supply of oil from the US is complicating Opec+…
2 years, 10 months ago
The humanitarian crisis worsens in Gaza
Moody’s Investors Service advised staff in China to work from home ahead of its cut to the outlook for the country’s sovereign credit rating, Palesti…
2 years, 10 months ago
The crackdown on Ukraine’s oligarchs
Leading economists say the Federal Reserve will hold off on interest rate cuts until at least July 2024, and the US Supreme Court heard a case that c…
2 years, 10 months ago