ess Taiwan keeps its borders shut despite virus success By www.ft.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 10:20:25 GMT Taipei says foreign visitors will be allowed to enter once a vaccine is discovered Full Article
ess Starbucks sees US reopening, but not business as usual By www.ft.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 23:31:46 GMT Coffee chain lays down plans for 90% of its domestic market cafés to be open by early June Full Article
ess Trump orders meat-processing plants to stay open By www.ft.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 03:35:24 GMT Fears of food shortages as coronavirus forces facilities to shut and US cases top 1m Full Article
ess Locked-down consumers turn back to processed foods By www.ft.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 17:18:11 GMT Kellogg and Kraft Heinz see chance to win back customers who had shifted to healthier brands Full Article
ess Lloyds' offshore banking problem, Facebook's Libra and US stress tests By play.acast.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 16:42:24 GMT Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss Lloyds Bank and its offshore banking problems, the latest on the regulatory tests facing Facebook's Libra initiative, and how banks have fared in this year's US Fed stress tests.Contributors: Patrick Jenkins, financial editor, Nick Megaw, retail banking correspondent, Hannah Murphy, technology correspondent, and Kiran Stacey, US regulatory correspondent. Producer: Fiona Symon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
ess RBS succession, Goldman's consumer arm and Ukraine's PrivatBank By play.acast.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 18:05:16 GMT Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss a surprise candidate to succeed Ross McEwan as head of Royal Bank of Scotland, Goldman Sachs's nascent Marcus brand and Igor Kolomoisky's bid to reverse the nationalisation of Ukraine's PrivatBank. With special guest Harit Talwar of Goldman Sachs.Contributors: Patrick Jenkins, financial editor, David Crow, banking editor, and Max Seddon, Moscow correspondent. Producer: Fiona Symon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
ess UK stress tests, racism at JPMorgan and predictions for 2020 By play.acast.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 17:28:46 GMT Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss what the latest stress tests tell us about the health of UK banks, racism in US banking after recent revelations about the treatment of black customers at JPMorgan Chase, and predictions for the year ahead. With special guest Laurie Mayers, associate managing director at Moody's.Contributors: Patrick Jenkins, financial editor, David Crow, banking editor, Nicholas Megaw, retail banking correspondent, and Laura Noonan, US banking editor. Producer: Fiona Symon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
ess Behind the Money: Running a small business during a global pandemic By play.acast.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 17:00:00 GMT Behind the Money is a podcast from the Financial Times that takes listeners inside the business and financial stories of the moment, with reporting from FT journalists around the world. You can find Behind the Money wherever you get your podcasts, including FT.com/behindthemoney.Mauren Pereira's drapery business was on track for its most financially successful year to date. That was until the coronavirus outbreak reached Virginia. Behind the Money reports on how one small business owner is navigating the current economic crisis. With Brendan Greeley, US economics editor for the Financial Times. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
ess Behind the Money: Missing out on the US small business rescue By play.acast.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 17:00:00 GMT Behind the Money is a podcast from the Financial Times that takes listeners inside the business and financial stories of the moment, with reporting from FT journalists around the world. You can find Behind the Money wherever you get your podcasts, including FT.com/behindthemoney.The Trump administration’s small business bailout programme has been plagued by problems from the start, with complaints that large companies crowded out the kinds of small enterprises and independent contractors it was designed to help. With a fresh round of funding on offer from Washington, we hear from several business owners trying to get their share, as well as the FT’s Laura Noonan who has been reporting on the programme since it launched. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
ess Mary Portas: The cull of retail businesses spells the end for mediocre malls By www.ft.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 11:29:08 GMT Too many big brands have been coasting for too long Full Article
ess My favourite dress is everywhere. Should I care? By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 04:00:28 GMT Helen Barrett discovered the perfect ‘austere but dramatic’ dress from The Vampire’s Wife. Then came the celebrities Full Article
ess The #stayhome essential grooming guide By howtospendit.ft.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 10:35:59 GMT Men — Resist the clippers with these eight hair savers Full Article
ess The pitfalls of dressing for ‘virtual parliament’ By www.ft.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 04:00:28 GMT The suits, the soft furnishings: a revealing glimpse of our MPs’ style choices Full Article
ess How city-dwellers are dressing in lockdown By www.ft.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 04:00:27 GMT Street style is changing, with baggy shapes and Birkenstocks replacing tailored outfits Full Article
ess Can Congress save US small businesses? FT reporters answer your questions By www.ft.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 17:34:00 GMT Laura Noonan and Lauren Fedor respond to your queries on the state of SBA rescue funds Full Article
ess Simon Schama on beasts and beastliness in contemporary art By play.acast.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 23:49:00 GMT From formaldehyde sheep to giant horses, Simon Schama - in this recording of his FT Frieze week lecture - traces contemporary animal attractions to great works in the history of art See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
ess The artist as businessman By play.acast.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT Is it acceptable for an artist to have his work produced by others? And what are the implications of the artist as businessman on conceptual art as we know it? As a new generation of artists openly declare themselves marketing men, FT arts editor Jan Dalley discusses the business of art with Jackie Wullschlager, FT visual arts critic, and Peter Aspden, FT arts and culture writer. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
ess Peter Aspden on Mat Collishaw and recession art By play.acast.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Feb 2013 12:20:00 GMT The FT's arts writer reports on Mat Collishaw's transition from conceptual shock artist to ‘proper’ draughtsman - and why, unlike revolution or virgin birth, an economic recession makes a poor subject for art See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
ess The buzz business: Peter Aspden on the branding of culture By play.acast.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Mar 2013 16:45:00 GMT Like it or not, the vibrancy of London’s art scene is due in part to the efforts of marketeers, public relations teams and great coffee shops, says the FT’s arts writer, See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
ess A messy business: Peter Aspden on sex By play.acast.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 11:35:00 GMT A forthcoming season on Channel 4 aims to demystify our sexual behaviour – to be ‘open’ and ‘honest’ about a 'normal part of all our lives'. Good luck with that, says the FT’s arts writer See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
ess Showy business: Leo Robson on the ‘McConaissance’ By play.acast.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2014 13:25:00 GMT Matthew McConaughey’s career revival provides a neat case study of how an actor can wrest back control of his image. It also tells a broader story about our weakness for a certain kind of Acting. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
ess Object lessons: Peter Aspden on memorabilia By play.acast.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 10:00:00 GMT A militarist matchbox, a spoof banknote, a Lennon album. . . the FT’s arts writer presents a very personal history of the past half-century in 10 objects See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
ess Fatale attraction: Ludovic Hunter-Tilney on the screen seductress By play.acast.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Apr 2014 14:20:00 GMT In the 1980s and 1990s cinema audiences were in thrall to powerful women in erotic thrillers such as Body Heat and Basic Instinct. But whatever became of the genre and is it ripe for a comeback? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
ess Just reach out: Peter Aspden on making culture accessible By play.acast.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Apr 2014 10:35:00 GMT A brush with institutional hauteur in Nice makes the FT’s arts writer long for the determinedly inclusive museums and galleries of the UK See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
ess The life of a song: Nessun Dorma By play.acast.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Nov 2015 15:44:13 GMT Jan Dalley tells the story of the aria that united opera and football fans alike in a strange example of the power of posh music. Credits: ZYX Music, Naxos, Monument, Arista. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
ess The Life of a Song: God Bless the Child By play.acast.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Aug 2016 23:01:00 GMT Billy Holiday's secular hymn was born out of a blazing family row and its swaying melody went on to become a jazz standard, with versions by Tony Bennett and Sonny Rollins. Mike Hobart follows its history. Credits: Jazz Moon, Saga, Columbia/Legacy, Island, Geffen Gold Mine See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
ess The Life of a Song: Try A Little Tenderness By play.acast.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Mar 2017 23:00:00 GMT Amy Walker on how a saccharine love song was transformed by Otis Redding into a provocative and impassioned soul classic. Credits: Baierle Records, Cool Note, 104pro Media, Daxa production, Digital Remasterings, ABKCO Music & Records Inc., Rhino Atlantic, Universal Island Records, Roc-A-Fella Records, LLC/Shawn Carter See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
ess The Life of a Song: The Message By play.acast.com Published On :: Sun, 30 Apr 2017 22:00:00 GMT Ian McCann takes a look at one of the greatest and most culturally influential rap songs by genre pioneers Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five. A hit urban anthem, it almost wasn't recorded... Credits: Castle Communications, Warner Bros, Wagram Music, The Island Def Jam Music Group, Atlantic Records See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
ess Default at South Africa’s Land Bank increases pressure on Ramaphosa By www.ft.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 16:18:19 GMT Century-old agriculture lender is latest state group in need of government support Full Article
ess Covid-19 focus threatens precarious malaria progress By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 03:31:47 GMT Pandemic could set back the fight against malaria by 20 years, with Africa hit worst Full Article
ess Train your successor before you need one By www.ft.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Sep 2016 00:37:19 GMT To move on to a dream job, have someone ready to replace you at the old one Full Article
ess Tips from the Top: Jancis Robinson’s best wine addresses in London By www.ft.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 05:00:49 GMT The FT’s wine columnist reveals her favourite clubs, cellars and bars in the capital Full Article
ess Bordeaux’s charming – and charmless – 2010s By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 11:22:44 GMT ‘These long-lived wines need time in bottle to soften and become truly appealing; the best examples can continue to improve for decades’ Full Article
ess France rules out coronavirus aid for tax-haven businesses By www.ft.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 17:37:30 GMT Finance minister also says companies cannot pay dividends while receiving government money Full Article
ess Government accused of pushing tax compliance policing on to business By www.ft.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 23:02:06 GMT IR35 rules demanding companies check their contractors’ HMRC status are flawed and unfair, say Lords Full Article
ess Business school heads vow to fight axing of MBA apprenticeship By www.ft.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 16:07:19 GMT Deans come out against government plan to cut senior executive courses from workplace training scheme Full Article
ess Bad credit is big business — if you can get a guarantor By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 05:00:54 GMT Whether renting a flat or applying for a loan, you will probably need the help of a homeowner Full Article
ess Small businesses are not ‘all in it together’ By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 11:58:57 GMT Readers say they fall between the cracks of government support schemes Full Article
ess Psychologist Carol Dweck: ‘Everyone is a work in progress’ By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 12:47:16 GMT The guru of the ‘growth mindset’ on why your qualities are not set in stone Full Article
ess Goldman-backed Travelodge under pressure to pay its rent By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 11:27:45 GMT Landlords reject call for 50% reduction, saying hotel group is using Covid-19 crisis to cut costs Full Article
ess Revolut’s founder should take some M&A lessons from Warren Buffett By www.ft.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 16:04:40 GMT Company must not bet the bank on expansion; estate agents have nowhere to go Full Article
ess UK property groups plead for extended business rates holiday By www.ft.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 16:10:57 GMT Office providers warn chancellor that companies will go bankrupt without relief Full Article
ess Sérgio Moro resignation adds to pressure on Brazil’s Bolsonaro By www.ft.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 15:56:44 GMT Justice minister’s departure raises risk of yet another impeachment in Latin America’s largest democracy Full Article
ess Argentina’s black market money changers expect resurgence in business By www.ft.com Published On :: Sun, 08 Sep 2019 11:53:28 GMT Reimposition of currency controls is admission of defeat by president Full Article
ess Forecasting in times of stress requires a different lens By www.ft.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 04:00:56 GMT ‘Anna Karenina principle’ suggests every unhappy economy is unhappy in its own way Full Article
ess Julien Sevaux on lessons from European revolutions By www.ft.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 04:00:58 GMT Stanhope co-founder and Worms family heir says Warren Buffett and 1848 inspired his new venture Full Article
ess EU increases pressure on Britain over Irish Sea customs border By www.ft.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:14:48 GMT Brussels sets out tariffs proposals aimed at reducing risk of smuggling into bloc Full Article
ess Germany’s ECB critics toast courtroom success By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 04:00:47 GMT Plaintiffs plan fresh challenge against central bank’s emergency bond-buying programme Full Article
ess Can Greece become an economic success story? By play.acast.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 18:13:15 GMT Greece’s centre-right New Democracy party has returned to power after defeating the far-left party Syriza at the ballot box on a promise of reviving the economy through tax cuts, reduced bureaucracy and more foreign investment. Katie Martin discusses the new government and the challenges it is facing with Ben Hall and Kerin Hope.Contributors: Naomi Rovnick, FT Live reporter, Katie Martin, capital markets editor, Ben Hall, Europe editor, and Kerin Hope, Athens correspondent. Producer: Fiona Symon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
ess Stress and burnout: an FT investigation By play.acast.com Published On :: Sun, 14 Jul 2019 13:30:34 GMT How bad is the problem of stress and burnout in corporate life? Lilah Raptopoulos carried out a reader-driven investigation into the topic with James Fontanella-Khan, the FT's corporate deals editor. They reveal their findings in this podcast. Read the story at ft.com/mentalhealth Listen to the Everything Else podcast hereContributors: Griselda Murray Brown, Commissioning editor, Arts, Lilah Raptopoulos, US head of audience engagement, and James Fontanella-Khan, corporate deals editor. Producer: David Waters See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article