Alice Weidel: the former Goldman analyst leading Germany’s far-right
Alice Weidel could not have hoped for a better backdrop to her coronation as the candidate for chancellor of the far-right Alternative for Germany. Fresh from a much-hyped online chat…
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British Steel blunder forced Scunthorpe blast furnace closure
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. British Steel was forced to close one of its two…
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California fires could be costliest disaster in US history, says governor
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world The California wildfires could be the costliest disaster…
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Tulip Siddiq faces calls to resign after Bangladesh leader’s remarks
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Tulip Siddiq’s position as the UK’s City minister looked increasingly…
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Billionaire Issa brothers’ EG Group readies $13bn US IPO
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Private equity-backed petrol station company EG Group has fired the…
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Russia’s war economy is a house of cards
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The most important thing Russian President Vladimir Putin tries…
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‘You don’t just go and buy a country’: Greenland plunged into geopolitical storm
Ole Jørgen Hammeken was at sea far inside the Arctic Circle when the Inuit elder found a crumpled old business card in the pocket of his sealskin coat that had…
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Private equity targets Europe for big buyout deals
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Financials myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Private equity groups ramped up activity in Europe last year, taking…
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US activist Weinstein wants to be ‘white knight’ of UK stock market
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. US hedge fund boss Boaz Weinstein has said he wants…
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Meta’s ‘free speech’ overhaul sparks advertisers’ concern
Mark Zuckerberg’s unexpected ‘free speech’ overhaul of Meta’s content moderation has sparked concerns among advertisers that it will lead to a surge of harmful content and misinformation across the social…
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