In this article MDLZ KHC NES.N-CH ULVR-GB Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A customer shops in a Kroger grocery store on July 15, 2022 in Houston, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Investors have cheered a new class of weight loss drugs for their ability to help people shed unwanted pounds, but the findings
admin
One thing to start: If you have been following Bill Ackman’s activist campaign against the leadership of Ivy League universities, you may enjoy this quiz from our friends over at FT Alphaville. Can you figure out if the comments in question were said by Ackman or by the main character from the 1990s novel American
Tracy Kasper, a realtor from Nampa, Idaho. Courtesy: NAR The president of the National Association of Realtors on Monday said she was resigning due to a blackmail threat that sought to “compromise” her leadership role. NAR President Tracy Kasper said she had notified the group’s leadership team “that she recently received a threat to disclose
Munis were weaker Monday ahead of a $9 billion new-issue slate and the first full week of 2024 while U.S. Treasury yields fell and equities ended up. Munis “continue to be expensive when compared to Treasuries, falling well below the average of 85% for 10-year munis,” said Jason Wong, vice president of municipals at AmeriVet
Fitch Ratings assigned A, BBB-plus and BBB ratings and a stable outlook to three tranches of bonds totaling up to $3 billion the Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority plans to price as part of a tender offer and debt restructuring plan. The authority operates a 20-mile freight rail corridor primarily along Alameda Street that transports goods
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A close ally of Slovakian prime minister Robert Fico has signalled he will run in March’s presidential elections in a move that could cement the Eurosceptic premier’s grip on power. Peter Pellegrini, currently speaker of
A sharp drop in mortgage interest rates in December may have kickstarted this year’s spring housing market early. Rates are about a full percentage point lower than they were in October, and consumers expect they will fall even more. Optimism about mortgage rates increased sharply in December, according to a monthly consumer survey by Fannie
This is an audio transcript of the FT News Briefing podcast episode: ‘Football clubs are pouring billions into stadiums’ [MUSIC PLAYING] Marc Filippino Good morning from the Financial Times. Today is Monday, January 8th, and this is your FT News Briefing. The biggest banks in the US are set to report a pretty steep rise
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. For three months, as Israel has waged its thunderous offensive against Hamas in Gaza, fears have lingered that the war could trigger a full-blown regional conflagration. In some ways, the conflict spilled across borders from
In this article MU BKNG NKE Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Workers install a Nike logo lamp outside the Wukesong Arena in Beijing, August 28, 2019. Tingshu Wang | Reuters The U.S. stock market started 2024 on a dismal note, but investors will need to look past the short-term uncertainty. Rather than worrying about
A pedestrian holds an umbrella as they walk along a street in the rain in Times Square, New York, on Sept. 26, 2023. Ed Jones | AFP | Getty Images The state of the U.S. economy may be a chief concern among Americans, but 2023 wound up as a pretty good year for the macroenvironment.
Dobrila Vignjevic | E+ | Getty Images Company: Nihon Kohden Company: Nihon Kohden (6849.T-JP) Business: Nihon Kohden is a Japan-based company engaged in the research, development, manufacture and sale of medical electronic equipment, as well as the provision of maintenance and repair services. The company offers a wide array of devices to aid with
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Download crossword FT.com will bring you the crossword from Monday to Saturday as well as the Weekend FT Polymath. Interactive crosswords on the FT app Subscribers can now solve the FT’s Daily Cryptic, Polymath and
Municipals were mixed ahead of a new-issue calendar that rebounds to more than $9 billion. U.S. Treasury yields rose further Friday as the December jobs report cast doubt on whether the Fed would start cutting rates in March. Equities were up near the close. There was already “significant upward pressure” on Treasury yields in recent
Former U.S. President Donald Trump attends the trial of himself, his adult sons, the Trump Organization and others in a civil fraud case brought by state Attorney General Letitia James, at a Manhattan courthouse, in New York City, U.S., October 3, 2023. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters The New York attorney general on Friday asked a
Thank you to Martin Sandbu for a very informative, thoughtful and thought-provoking FT Weekend Essay on effective altruism (December 30). It is hard to disagree with Sandbu’s conclusion “that to achieve the most good we can do, we should not take EA too seriously”. First, ideas of effective philanthropy are hardly new. Look at the
The U.S. District Court for Puerto Rico ended a Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority bondholder discrimination adversary proceeding, asking parties to raise the issues they have during the plan of adjustment confirmation hearing planned to in early March. District Court Judge Laura Taylor Swain stayed the proceeding while saying plaintiffs GoldenTree and Syncora Guarantee should
As government funding deadlines loom just weeks away, cities and states face fallout from federal aid cuts, the claw back of pandemic funds and reductions in the always-vulnerable Build America Bond subsidies. The federal government is currently operating under a pair of short-term continuing resolutions that expire within weeks. The departments of Agriculture, Veterans Affairs,
David Elgart, former president and chief compliance officer of the now defunct Roswell, Georgia-based Sequoia Investments has agreed to settle charges with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority for his role in acting as an unregistered dealer between May 2020 and May 2021, accepting a suspended fine. Without admitting or denying the findings, Elgart consented to
Babcock International (BAB) After a painful reset in 2021, this defence specialist is now operating from a position of strength, writes Michael Fahy. After taking the helm at Babcock in late 2020 David Lockwood pledged to raise £400mn through disposals within 12 months. By the time it reported 2022 numbers, Babcock had exceeded this target,
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 84
- 85
- 86
- 87
- 88
- …
- 476
- Next Page »