Bridgestone and Michelin test advances in puncture-free tyres
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Car parts supplier Bridgestone is testing advances in tyres that…
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‘Game changer’: German spending plans lift bond market’s growth forecasts
The dramatic rise in Germany’s financing costs this week is far from a rejection of Friedrich Merz’s fiscal bazooka, investors say, with many believing the chancellor-in-waiting’s spending plan can boost…
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France and Germany clash over ‘buy EU’ weapons
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A proposed €150bn injection into the EU’s defence industry has…
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Can Germany spend its way out of industrial decline?
It took just a few hours for Friedrich Merz to conduct one of the sharpest U-turns in recent political history. At lunchtime last Friday, Germany’s chancellor-to-be received a sobering briefing…
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The pandemic that didn’t change the world
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Alaska Airlines flight 1805, Los Angeles to Washington DC,…
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How to stop the fruitless search for welfare savings
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. If you are a new government desperately searching for money,…
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China hits Canada with retaliatory tariffs on agricultural products
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Trade disputes myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. China has said it will impose tariffs on Canadian agricultural…
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Scores killed as Assad loyalists clash with Syrian security forces
Scores of people were reported killed in Syria on Friday as members of the government’s security forces clashed with loyalists of deposed president Bashar al-Assad for a second day, marking the most…
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JPMorgan suspected Staley of involvement related to Epstein convictions, court hears
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. JPMorgan Chase claimed to the UK financial regulator that it…
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Reform UK in chaos after whip is withdrawn from Rupert Lowe
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Reform UK dramatically split on Friday as the party removed…
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