Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Equities myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. US stock market futures slipped on Thursday, with disappointing results from Oracle sending technology stocks lower globally. Futures contracts tracking the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 index fell 1.1 per cent in early trading, and the S&P 500 … Read more
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the EU business regulation myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Carmakers have warned that “Made in Europe” proposals that set local content levels for products could cause further disruption to supply chains and trigger a slowdown in the transition to electric vehicles. Oliver Zipse, … Read more
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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world UK ministers have promised the US that NHS medicines spending will rise by £1.5bn over the next three years, as the government seeks new powers to increase further the price paid by the … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Oracle stock dropped on Wednesday after it reported disappointing revenues alongside a $15bn increase in its planned spending on data centres this year to serve artificial intelligence groups. Shares in Larry Ellison’s database company fell … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the UK energy myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Britain’s energy costs are set to halve over the next 25 years as the shift to renewables cuts the multibillion-pound bill for imported oil and gas, according to the UK’s energy system operator. The National … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The Federal Reserve has said it will launch a $40bn short-term bond-buying programme just weeks after it stopped shrinking its balance sheet following repeated bouts of strain in money markets. The US central bank said … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world President Donald Trump said US forces have seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, escalating tensions with the regime of Nicolás Maduro. “As you probably know, we’ve just seized a tanker … Read more