Private equity’s employee ownership push
Finances

Private equity’s employee ownership push

The writer is Sinyi Professor of Chinese Management at Cambridge Judge Business School. In October 2024, global private equity group KKR announced the sale of

Trump to push ahead with extra 50% tariff on China
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Trump to push ahead with extra 50% tariff on China

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Trump’s aggressive push to roll back globalisation
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Trump’s aggressive push to roll back globalisation

The US president wants to unwind decades of economic integration. The risk of a 1930s-style global trade war is causing markets to panic Source link

How IndusInd Bank’s push for profits and lax controls drove it to a crisis
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How IndusInd Bank’s push for profits and lax controls drove it to a crisis

IndusInd Bank ignored established Indian derivative accounting practices for years as it chased profit growth, resulting in a $175 million balance-sheet hole and the biggest

India must push EU hard on carbon border tax relaxation
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India must push EU hard on carbon border tax relaxation

Amidst the fears generated by US’ tariff threats and actions, the EU has proposed relaxing compliance requirements under its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) —

EU capitals push to water down retaliation against Trump tariffs
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EU capitals push to water down retaliation against Trump tariffs

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. France, Ireland and Europe’s powerful

Trump plans his tariff ‘Liberation Day’ with more targeted push
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Trump plans his tariff ‘Liberation Day’ with more targeted push

US President Donald Trump’s coming wave of tariffs is poised to be more targeted than the barrage he has occasionally threatened, aides and allies say,

Protectionism will help push up insurance prices, says Lloyd’s of London chief
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Protectionism will help push up insurance prices, says Lloyd’s of London chief

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A rise in protectionism in

Germany’s ‘whatever it takes’ spending push to end years of stagnation
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Germany’s ‘whatever it takes’ spending push to end years of stagnation

This article picked by a teacher with suggested questions is part of the Financial Times free schools access programme. Details/registration here. Read our full range of

Railway safety needs a ‘Kavach’ push
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Railway safety needs a ‘Kavach’ push

Safety on Railways (IR) dominates TV debates and media narratives whenever there is a major mishap. However, with no major railway accident in recent months

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