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2 hours Airline flybmi files for bankruptcy citing Brexit FT
UK regional carrier blames uncertainty surrounding country’s exit from Europe ... more
3 hours Nigerians suspicious after last-minute election delay FT
Authorities move to calm voters with vow of clean ballot next Saturday ... more
5 hours The next three acts of the Brexit drama FT
The challenge will be welding a political reconciliation from our fractured parties ... more
11 hours Pence challenges Europe to support US foreign policy FT
Vice-president warns on Chinese tech, nuclear Iran and the battle for power in Venezuela ... more
11 hours Merkel attacks US isolationism FT
German chancellor warns against American troop withdrawals ... more
12 hours UK chancellor pulls out of trip to China FT
Defence secretary’s gunboat diplomacy scuppers chancellor’s trade mission ... more
12 hours M&A activity in fund sector breaks 11-year record FT
Sale of Oppenheimer to Invesco is largest transaction as number of deals hits 253 ... more
13 hours Venezuela’s opposition reaches out to Russia and China FT
Juan Guaidó wants to establish diplomatic ties with Nicolás Maduro’s biggest allies ... more
23 hours Saudi arms sales break international law, say Lords FT
Weapons ‘highly likely to be cause of significant civilian casualties’ in Yemen ... more
24 hours Nigeria considers delaying presidential election FT
Electoral commission meets to discuss logistical problems ... more
1 day Global miners count the cost of their failings FT
Environmental, social and governance metrics steer investors away from sector making news for all the wrong reasons ... more
1 day Mobile phone operators told to fix ‘not spots’ FT
Rural districts’ frustration with poor signal spurs push for national roaming ... more
1 day May to return to Brussels in search of Brexit deal FT
Divisions deepen as Europhiles round on Eurosceptic ‘party within our party’ ... more
1 day Dyson sweeps 100 back office jobs out of the UK FT
Outsourcing move follows relocation of the consumer appliance group’s HQ to Asia ... more
1 day Barclays considered £500m cash injection from Russia FT
Jury told of 2008 interest during trial of former bank executives ... more
1 day Turning left? Democrats divided on how to take on Trump FT
The party is embracing progressive policies on tax, health and climate, but some fear alienating voters ... more
1 day Fare cutting puts the brakes on Uber’s revenue growth FT
Ride-hailing company’s costs surge ahead of planned public listing ... more
1 day Trump declares emergency to pay for border wall FT
President’s move tees up clash with Democrats over executive powers ... more
1 day The FT’s biggest stories and best reads of the week FT
Women’s robot-proof skills, China’s young Marxists, Spike Lee on the Oscars ... more
1 day Thousands of UK children strike over climate change FT
Youngsters block traffic in central London and dance in the road in global protest ... more
1 day Why European banks fall short on Wall Street FT
Investor pressure on Barclays and Deutsche Bank to retrench is just the latest blow ... more
1 day UK spy chief says Russia poses ‘standing threat’ to the west FT
MI6 head Alex Younger warns Moscow should expect an ‘assertive response’ ... more
1 day Nooyi’s successor stamps authority on Pepsi FT
New chief executive lays down plans to invest more in new products and marketing ... more
1 day What to do about Britain’s private school problem? FT
Two books tackle the segregation of pupils at a young age — and its consequences ... more
1 day The political game behind Amazon’s retreat from New York FT
Local politicians accused of overplaying their hand while business despairs ... more
1 day Stanley McChrystal: ‘I think I am at peace’ FT
The ‘snake-eating’ general on Trump, war movies — and the Rolling Stone interview that got him fired ... more
1 day US founder of Russia-focused private equity firm arrested FT
Michael Calvey denies claims of ‘large-scale’ fraud made by Moscow prosecutors ... more
2 days NYSE goes to court to halt SEC plan FT
Stock exchange says scheme ‘arbitrary and capricious’ in petition ... more
2 days Facebook in talks with US watchdog over privacy probe FT
FTC could levy multibillion-dollar fine if it decides social network broke data consent order ... more
2 days Spanish PM calls snap election for April 28 FT
Budget rejection brings to an end the shortest administration in country’s modern history ... more
2 days Vodafone drops PwC as auditor after Phones4U dispute FT
FTSE 100 telecommunications group chooses Big Four rival EY ... more
2 days Hargreaves’ own-brand funds underperform FT
Company earns double revenue from customers invested in these products ... more
2 days RBS dividend beats forecast despite long-term Brexit caution FT
Bank warns bad loans likely to increase in 2019 ... more
2 days Ex-Goldman banker asks to be sent to US over 1MDB charges FT
Roger Ng has reached an agreement with the DoJ for bail ... more
2 days French vent their anger in Macron’s ‘national debate’ FT
President uses meetings to defuse rumblings of discontent and recapture the political initiative ... more
2 days A secret history of the townhouse FT
Uniform terraces are among the best designs to accommodate the needs of urban families ... more
2 days Brussels official calls IAG Brexit plan ‘absurd’ FT
Airline group criticised for counting UK shareholders as EU investors after Britain leaves bloc ... more
2 days Amazon critics point to political weakness in HQ2 fiasco FT
Tech giant accused of ‘arrogance’ after New York expansion plan falls apart ... more
2 days Little progress in US-China trade talks FT
Teams scrambling to produce an agreement to facilitate a Xi-Trump summit ... more
2 days The age of the hoax FT
In the digital world, the possibilities for self-invention are almost limitless. So are we all scammers now? ... more
2 days Francesca Bellettini — the star at Saint Laurent FT
With record profits and nearly €2bn in sales, it’s no wonder Kering’s chief executive is smiling ... more
2 days Cabinet Office halts apprenticeships over budget cuts FT
Training provider says reduction in funding cap means scheme no longer covers costs ... more
2 days What will change with the EU’s new copyright law? FT
New rules aim to give artists and publishers more power over internet platforms ... more
2 days Brussels rejects plea for dual-listed London trading FT
EU asset managers warn they could move to UK because of commission’s stance ... more
2 days Flight from European stocks biggest since Brexit vote FT
Almost $6bn in weekly outflows come on concerns over UK’s departure and continent’s growth ... more
2 days Buffett’s Berkshire cuts Apple stake and ups JPMorgan FT
The group also sold Oracle shares and added Suncor to its portfolio ... more
2 days Trump to declare emergency over wall and sign funding bill FT
Senate majority leader says president will bypass Congress to get money for border wall ... more
2 days ‘Gunboat diplomacy’ row upsets China trade mission FT
‘Idiotic speech’ by defence minister riles Beijing ahead of Hammond visit ... more
2 days Ghosn prepares for battle in court with new legal team FT
But risks remain as some fear prosecutors may produce ‘secret weapon’ at last minute ... more
2 days Why world’s biggest passenger jet was grounded FT
Airbus pulls plug on superjumbo as airlines want smaller, more fuel-efficient planes ... more
2 days May loses control of her MPs in new Brexit defeat FT
Setback raises questions over PM’s ability to secure a revised deal with Brussels ... more
2 days Third Russian GRU agent linked with novichok attack FT
Investigative website Bellingcat discloses another suspect in nerve agent poisoning ... more
2 days Amazon’s U-turn shows it does not understand public FT
Jeff Bezos failed to anticipate or weather the hostility his Queens plan provoked ... more
2 days JPMorgan plan to coin it on the blockchain FT
‘JPM Coins’ designed to expedite dollar-based payments for companies ... more
2 days Coca-Cola warns on slowing sales growth FT
Chief says company feeling effects of rising uncertainty and volatile global economy ... more
2 days Research shows damage depression inflicts on brain FT
Condition affects cognitive function and memory that scientists have linked to dementia ... more
2 days Kalanick secretly ramps up new food delivery venture FT
Former Uber chief raids old company for staff and looks to Europe and Asia expansion ... more
2 days Theresa May suffers new Commons defeat on Brexit FT
Prime minister has angered pro and anti-EU MPs with her latest strategy ... more
2 days Car bomb kills 44 paramilitary soldiers in Kashmir FT
Worst terrorist attack in India since Narendra Modi came to power in 2014 ... more
2 days Egypt backs constitutional change to extend Sisi rule FT
MPs also endorse moves to enshrine political role for military in law ... more
2 days US officials said to have discussed removing Trump FT
Former FBI deputy director says talks came after president fired bureau chief Comey ... more
2 days ‘Fake news’ fears lead OpenAI to delay release of text generator FT
Musk-backed research group’s code is capable of churning out screeds and bogus reviews ... more
2 days Amazon drops plans for headquarters in New York City FT
Ecommerce company cites growing opposition to its plans ... more
2 days US key holiday retail sales shrink by most since 2009 FT
Markets caught off-guard by December’s drop in consumer spending ... more
2 days The Conservative Party’s Brexit tribes FT
The FT has obtained details of the members of Eurosceptic Tory backbench groups ... more
2 days Ashmore chief to cut stake below 30% after ‘creeping control’ row FT
Mark Coombs responds to negative commentary and will sell up to 4% of his stake each year ... more
2 days Broadcasting deal boosts Manchester United FT
Football club, knocked from prime spot as world’s richest, pays Mourinho and staff nearly £20m ... more
2 days America’s unexpected socialist dawn FT
Democrats embrace radical policies to create rare ideological debate in US politics ... more
2 days Rules to curb UK money laundering widely flouted FT
Scottish limited partnerships escape sanction after failing to register major shareholders ... more
3 days Trump eyes bypassing Congress to privatise Fannie and Freddie FT
Move considered to end 10-year government control of state-backed mortgage groups ... more

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