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What Big Oil’s bumper profits mean for the energy transition
Financial Times: Few expected the supermajors to help drive decarbonisation.
Crypto is back with $475 billion frenzy
Financial Times: Bitcoin puts post-FTX collapse behind it with 40% rise so far in 2023.
Opinion: The paradox of financial conditions
Financial Times: A gap has emerged between the US central bank and its peers.
The sheikh’s empire driving a meteoric stock market rise
Financial Times: Blurring of private sector, state and ruling family raises queries.
Tempting back older workers into jobs means ditching business as usual
Financial Times: The expectation of a work-free retirement needs to go.
MSG owner battles outcry over ‘dystopian’ blacklisting
Long-suffering Knicks supporters have grown accustomed to coaches being fired.
iPhone delays, supply chain woes snap Apple’s revenue growth streak
Financial Times: "iPhone City" Covid outbreak brings holiday blues to Apple.
Ferrari raises outlook after record-breaking 2022
Financial Times: As investors want safe-haven assets, could Ferrari be recession-proof?
World markets rally as investors bet rates are close to peak
Financial Times: Central banks are cautious, but investors see 'light at end of tunnel'.
Ford slashes Mustang Mach-E prices as EV battle heats up
Financial Times: Mustang move comes after Tesla reduced cost of electric vehicles in US.
Prosecutors ask court to ban Sam Bankman-Fried from contacting FTX colleagues
Financial Times: Encrypted message allegation surfaces in FTX crypto scandal.
Intel’s weak guidance and Morgan Stanley’s staff penalties
Financial Times: Morgan Stanley hits bankers with $1mn penalties for messaging breaches.
Telecoms company backed by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich sold for £1
Financial Times: The British telecoms company had been in limbo since March.
Luxury boom shows the staying power of the ultra-rich
Financial Times: Somehow, the spending splurges of younger cohort set to boom enormously.
Eurozone set to avoid recession this year as economists’ gloom lifts
Financial Times: Big change as IMF indicates it will upgrade global forecasts.
Banks prepare for deepest job cuts since the financial crisis
Financial Times: Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley already laying off staff.
Central bankers pledge to ‘stay the course’ on high interest rates
Financial Times: Latest remarks stoke expectations of more rate rises.
Treasury to take ‘extraordinary measures’ as US hits debt ceiling
Financial Times: Plea to raise borrowing limit sooner rather than later to avoid default.
Peter Thiel’s fund wound down 8-year bitcoin bet before market crash
Financial Times: Billionaire was early mainstream investor in the digital currency.
Bank of Japan defies market pressure, keeps monetary policy ultra loose
Financial Times: Decision comes after weeks of turmoil in government bond market.
Scientists unveil laser beam to deflect lightning strikes
Laser lightning rod in critical infrastructure "biggest breakthrough since Ben Franklin".
Apple’s supply chain bet
FiT: Even before violence in China, Apple had plans to make more of its own hardware.
Warner Bros Discovery weighs sale of music library to slash debt
Financial Times: Catalogue including Batman soundtracks could get more than $1.5 billion.
US inflation falls to lowest level in more than a year
Financial Times: Sixth consecutive month of decline amid Fed tightening.
Opinion: What if 2023 is not the reset investors are pining for?
Financial Times: Party-poopers point to the risk of a Fed pivot.
Boss of SA power producer Eskom survived cyanide poisoning attempt
Financial Times: Amid climate of corruption, boss claims he was given cyanide-laced coffee
Companies rush to tap US bond market as credit conditions ease
FT: Cooling inflation tempers expectations of how long the Fed will keep rates high.
Jack Ma cedes control of Ant Group
FT: Chinese billionaire’s reduced voting rights mean IPO plans can be rebooted.
The UK’s dream of becoming a ‘science superpower’
Financial Times: Supercharging the life science sector will take big long-term thinking.
US inflation has not ‘turned the corner yet’, top IMF official warns
Financial Times: "Sticky components of inflation" show more work may be needed.
Fed wants ‘more evidence’ of easing inflation and backs fresh rate rises
Financial Times: Fed intends to keeping squeezing economy, minutes from Dec meeting show.
Hollywood facing 'year of turmoil' in 2023
FT: Entertainment industry faces threat of recession and slower streaming growth.