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FT News Briefing – Financial Times

A rundown of the most important global business stories you need to know for the coming day, from the newsroom of the Financial Times. Available every weekday morning.
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Friday, December 7 Dec 07, 2018

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Global financial markets have a turbulent day, the arrest of Huawei's finance chief causes an international fallout and Theresa May's Brexit deal has a bad week. Plus, the EU's options if the UK prime minister's deal fails in parliament.

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Thursday, December 6 Dec 06, 2018

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Huawei's finance chief is arrested in Canada, Britain's top 100 public companies are likely to miss a government-backed diversity target, and Takeda shareholders back its £46bn takeover of Shire. Plus, on the 40th anniversary of the Spanish constitution's ratification, why so many want to change it.

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Wednesday, December 5 Dec 05, 2018

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Wall Street tumbles on trade and growth fears, Thomson Reuters to cut 3,200 jobs and the world's largest container shipping company pledges to cut net carbon emissions to zero. Plus, the FT's Henry Mance walks us through a dramatic day in the UK parliament.

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Tuesday, December 4 Dec 04, 2018

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Brussels plans for a 'stronger international role' for the single currency in the face of Trump policies, London's Crossrail project seeks a third bailout for the year and a new report says a group of hackers called the London Blue is targeting chief financial officers. Plus, why Qatar is leaving Opec, and what it means for the oil price cartel.

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Monday, December 3 Dec 03, 2018

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Shell sets targets to decrease its carbon footprint, Nexstar clinches an agreement to buy Tribune Media and the prospects for Britain's manufacturers dim amid uncertainty over Brexit and the global economy. Plus, the FT's James Politi takes us to Buenos Aires, where US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping reached a fragile truce in the US-China trade war on Saturday.

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Friday, November 30 Nov 30, 2018

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The Fed is on pace to raise rates in December, why Twitter shares are down, and Michael Cohen pleads guilty in deal with special prosecutor Robert Mueller. Plus, the FT's Olaf Storbeck reports from Frankfurt, where Deutsche Bank's offices were raided by government officials on Thursday morning.

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Thursday, November 29 Nov 29, 2018

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Turmoil at Deutsche Bank, US concerns over Huawei 5G technology and what Fed chair Jay Powell said on Wednesday to ease investor worries. Plus, the FT's Peter Campbell takes a look at the health of the car industry.

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Wednesday, November 28 Nov 28, 2018

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The EU is set to release an ambitious new climate change road map, Microsoft briefly overtakes Apple as the most valuable company in the world and GlaxoSmithKline nears a deal to sell its nutrition business to Unilever. Plus, what to watch for as leaders from 20 of the most powerful countries in the world meet for a dramatic G20 summit in Buenos Aires on Friday.

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Tuesday, November 27 Nov 27, 2018

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United Technologies reveals a plan to split into three, Donald Trump puts pressure on Theresa May's Brexit deal, GM plans to shut down seven plants worldwide and Nasa lands a spacecraft on Mars. Plus, the FT's Jude Webber takes us to the US-Mexico border, where US troops are firing tear gas at a group of asylum-seeking migrants.

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Monday, November 26 Nov 26, 2018

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Prime Minister Theresa May begins a campaign to sell the Brexit deal, new questions emerge about Goldman Sachs and 1MDB and Russia and Ukraine face off at a Crimea maritime checkpoint. Plus, why protests have broken out across Paris.

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