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What is the true value of Burford’s $773m claim against YPF?

EY highlights significance of litigation finance company’s action against Argentine oil group




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The pandemic tests tempers and tolerance in Mexico

Some officials are using Covid-19 to jump on the neoliberal-bashing bandwagon




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Remdesivir: Five things to know about the antiviral drug

Gilead’s potential coronavirus treatment stirs investor hopes but evidence on effectiveness is mixed




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How an unproven drug became a bellwether for global stocks

Investors have bet on Gilead’s remdesivir as solution to coronavirus crisis




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Call to overhaul plasma rules to speed up potential virus therapy

Industry highlights bottlenecks in access to materials that are a possible Covid-19 treatment




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Coronavirus lessons for the fight against ‘superbugs’

The world needs to act now to avert the threat from antimicrobial resistance




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Will poor countries get the treatments they need?

Pharma and its critics agree government has a big role to play in ensuring fair access to Covid-19 remedies




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From blood clots to ‘Covid toe’: the medical mysteries of coronavirus

The wide variety of Covid-19 symptoms seen by doctors is confounding the scientific community




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Philippines: Duterte takes aim at the oligarchs

The president has turned his populist fire on big business, but is he attacking corporate greed or political opponents?




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The political debate on US energy is not connected to reality

American producers are coming under pressure on several fronts




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Electricity prices slump as businesses close across the US

Shutdowns likely to shift energy use from fossil fuels towards wind and solar




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Things are not as dire as they might seem for Centrica

If lenders maintain support, the company’s balance sheet may not need an urgent fix




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National Express/placings: fortune favours the financed

Well-capitalised businesses will have an increased advantage for the next few years




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What will the UK property market look like after lockdown?

Join our live discussion with buying agent Henry Pryor on Friday May 8 at 12 and 5pm UK time




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Coronavirus tracked: the latest figures as countries fight to contain the pandemic

The FT analyses the scale of outbreaks and the number of deaths around the world




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Ain’t no virus gonna stop the crypto graph-ters

When a chart can speak 1000 words. Not all of them entirely sincere.




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Credit risk inside the hall of mirrors

Mike Mackenzie’s daily analysis of what’s moving global markets




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Investors turn bearish on the pound

Short bets rise to highest level of 2020 over Brexit and Covid-19 concerns




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US stock sell-off wipes out gains for the week

S&P 500 falls after Big Tech raises red flags over virus impact and US-China tensions ratchet higher




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Will the Bank of England announce more QE?

Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead




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Can governments afford the debts piling up to stabilise economies?

Two experts debate the long-term impact on inflation of the Covid-19 rescue packages




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The thorny dilemma of when to reopen schools

Schools can spread infection, but long absences mean gaps in learning




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The self-destruction of the ‘Tropical Trump’

Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro is building the case for his own impeachment




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The dangers of cramped coronavirus hotspots

Singapore’s second wave of infections and US meat packers offer cautionary tales




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ETFs have proved critics wrong during the crisis

Popular funds have survived a period of intense market stress




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Pandemic is putting banks’ resilience to the test

Regulators must ensure that lenders’ defences are sufficiently robust




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How to help the poorest through the lockdowns

Near-unconditional cash transfers are the most efficient form of relief




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How to move workers on to the land

Replacing migrant fruit and vegetable pickers is harder than expected




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The class of 2020 need help to start their careers

New workers could suffer the scarring effects of lockdown for decades




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Now Britain must overcome the fear factor

The government needs to address concerns over the return to normal life




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European regulator takes another shot at ‘dark pools’

Watchdog also offers concession on post-Brexit share trading




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Could shutting exchanges stop the markets rot?

US Treasury secretary floats idea of shorter trading hours as staffing hit by virus




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Wearables speak up for the deaf and the lonely

Smart jewellery can help people with disabilities but funding is needed




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The Apple Card is an expensive way to pay

It is right for the Fed to lead America towards faster and more efficient bank payments




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Invent a greener milk carton for the world

Tetra Pak’s innovation overtook the glass bottle but it needs to be improved




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The Anarchy — East India Company in the dock

This riveting account of how a piratical corporation subjugated India resonates with today’s global capitalism




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Jeffrey Epstein found the weakness of universities

The need to raise donations led MIT’s Media Lab to a terrible misjudgment




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Juul and the damage done to e-cigarettes

The US is in danger of lurching from lax oversight of vaping to banning it unwisely




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Dyson and the art of making quick decisions

Companies from Boeing to HSBC have discovered the danger of delaying hard choices




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The perfect apple and the Cosmic Crisp

The biggest brand launch since the Pink Lady is changing the nature of the fruit




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The Ride of a Lifetime — life at the top of Disney

The story of Robert Iger’s career as a leader is a thoughtful tale of surviving disruption




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Saudi Aramco does not rule the world

The valuation of an energy company cannot be engineered like the production of oil




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Peloton’s sexist Christmas ad has another problem

Misjudged commercial is an example of an especially troublesome type of marketing mistake




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Inside LBC: the radio station capturing the political zeitgeist

In a polarised time, the broadcaster has won listeners by embracing confrontation




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The trends that shaped a decade of domestic life

From high-tech to hygge, our homes changed at top speed in the 2010s — what will the 2020s bring?




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US executives rush in record numbers to ‘buy the dip’

As the stock market plummeted last month, managers of big companies saw value 




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Charts that Count: why the market ignores the layoffs

FT's Robert Armstrong looks at a disconnect between the US stock market and the economy




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How Big Tech got even bigger in the Covid-19 era

Lockdowns have elevated the sector that some analysts thought would fall furthest in a recession




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Airbus signals further production cut with job losses set to follow

Plane maker’s chief warns aerospace industry in ‘gravest crisis’ as group swings to quarterly loss amid aviation collapse




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BA warns Gatwick staff it may not resume flights there

Airline’s operations at London’s second biggest airport face brunt of 12,000 job cuts