pi Layla — Derek and the Dominos’ 1971 epic started out as a self-pitying ballad By ig.ft.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 04:00:27 GMT Eric Clapton’s collaborator Duane Allman helped transform the song into a bravura rock showpiece Full Article
pi Dave Douglas: Dizzy Atmosphere: Dizzy Gillespie at Zero Gravity By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 19:34:03 GMT The trumpeter captures his compatriot’s mischievous sense of humour and serious intent Full Article
pi Thomas Adès: Janáček: Solo Piano By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 19:34:09 GMT The British composer interprets the Czech’s piano works with an unsentimental, sharply focused immediacy Full Article
pi Trudeau faces pressure to end Canada gas pipeline blockade By www.ft.com Published On :: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 18:53:54 GMT Indigenous protests over gas project are snarling rail traffic and hurting businesses Full Article
pi Alstom/Bombardier: keeping track By www.ft.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 18:37:13 GMT Alstom will have its work cut out to get the Canadian group’s margins back on track, but greater scale would help it compete with industry leader CRRC Full Article
pi 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
pi Lockdown lunches: how to make delicious fresh pasta with a rolling pin By www.ft.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 03:59:51 GMT No pasta machine? No problem. Tim Hayward shows Daniel Garrahan how to make it by hand - just like nonna Full Article
pi Nations struggle to measure inflation as virus disrupts shopping By www.ft.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 13:40:34 GMT Store closures and frozen spending leave gap in policymakers’ economic tracking Full Article
pi Illycaffè expects coronavirus hit to revenues despite online boost By www.ft.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 11:22:24 GMT Lockdowns and restrictions set to halt Italian coffee maker’s 17-year growth trajectory Full Article
pi John Tyson laments breakdown of meat system his family pioneered By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 17:05:36 GMT Tyson Foods chief warns of supply shortages that critics blame on concentrated production line Full Article
pi Lockdown lunches: how to make sourdough pizza By www.ft.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 03:59:51 GMT Tim Hayward shows Daniel Garrahan how to grow and feed a sourdough starter before turning it into a home-baked pizza Full Article
pi UK PPI scandal, Goldman moves and Eurofi lobbying By play.acast.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 15:43:18 GMT Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the huge cost of the UK's PPI mis-selling scandal, the latest personnel changes at Goldman Sachs and growing unease about the role of Eurofi in shaping Europe's financial sector policy. With special guest Dominic Lindley, director of policy at the New City Agenda. Contributors: Patrick Jenkins, financial editor, Nicholas Megaw, retail banking correspondent, Laura Noonan, US banking editor and Jim Brunsden, EU correspondent. Producer: Fiona Symon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
pi Bank capital rules, peer-to-peer lenders and Goldman for the masses By play.acast.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 17:50:38 GMT Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss whether regulators are easing up on bank capital rules, tough times for UK peer-to-peer lenders, and why Goldman Sachs is planning to bring wealth management to the masses. With special guest Harald Benink, professor of banking and finance at Tilburg University in the Netherlands.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
pi 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
pi No mean feet: socks to lift your spirits By www.ft.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 13:31:23 GMT A colourful pair can elevate an outfit out of the style doldrums Full Article
pi US House passes 2-year budget deal despite Republican opposition By www.ft.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 21:54:25 GMT Agreement raises spending by $320bn but has limited offsetting budget cuts Full Article
pi Coronavirus tracked: has your country’s epidemic peaked? | Free to read By ig.ft.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 19:28:47 GMT Find any country in the customisable version of the Covid-19 trajectory charts Full Article
pi Sky Atlantic, Boardwalk Empire and the state of TV drama By play.acast.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 17:09:00 GMT The launch of Sky Atlantic on February 1 – the result of Sky's exclusive five-year deal with HBO - raises questions about British and American television drama. Is the US - with cult series like The Sopranos, Mad Men and now Boardwalk Empire - enjoying a Golden Age of TV drama? What about Britain? Has its Golden Age been and gone? Jan Dalley, FT arts editor, is joined by Mark Duguid, senior curator of the British Film Institute National Archive, Huw Kennair-Jones, Sky1’s commissioning editor for drama, and John Lloyd, the FT’s television columnist. Produced by Griselda Murray Brown See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
pi Who's afraid of Pina Bausch? By play.acast.com Published On :: Fri, 25 May 2012 16:44:00 GMT The late choreographer and high priestess of Tanztheater Pina Bausch once said she was not interested in how people move but in what moves them. As part of the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad, the Barbican Centre and Sadler’s Wells will stage Bausch's 10 Cities. Peter Aspden talks to Alistair Spalding, artistic director of Sadler’s Wells and a friend of Bausch, and to FT dance critic Clement Crisp, who “owns to a mistrust of Tanztheater, or dance-theatre, or Euro-tedium – call it what you will.” Produced by Griselda Murray Brown See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
pi What's the legacy of the Cultural Olympiad? By play.acast.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Jul 2012 15:10:00 GMT The Cultural Olympiad spans four years and encompasses more than 500 events – culminating with the current London 2012 Festival. This unprecedented artistic marathon has cost a reported £97m – but is it worth it? Jan Dalley puts this question to Sarah Weir of the Legacy List, a post-Olympic charity for arts, culture, education and skills; William Sieghart, founder of the National Poetry Day and of Winning Words, a national project to incorporate poetry in the games; and Peter Aspden, FT arts writer. Produced by Nicholas Spencer See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
pi Nap music: Peter Aspden on the UK’s first ‘sleeping gig’ By play.acast.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 15:35:00 GMT A concert sponsored by insurance company Direct Line aims to help time-challenged audiences snatch some shut-eye – but a wakeful FT arts writer finds that the relationship between art and sleep is not a straightforward one See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
pi Snap judgment: Peter Aspden on the Prix Pictet By play.acast.com Published On :: Fri, 23 May 2014 14:00:00 GMT Though shortlisted for the prestigious photography award, Nigeria’s Abraham Oghobase has been refused a visa by the UK government. That’s a sorry state of affairs for a country that professes to be in the vanguard of cultural openness, says the FT’s arts writer. This week’s column is read by Alexander Gilmour. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
pi Rich pickings: Peter Aspden on spectator apartheid By play.acast.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 14:01:00 GMT Art may be essentially egalitarian as it illuminates the human condition – but that hasn't stopped members of the Porsche Travel Club getting special access to the Sistine Chapel. Should we worry if the wealthy corner the finest cultural experiences? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
pi The Life of a Song: Smells Like Teen Spirit By play.acast.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Feb 2016 16:07:57 GMT The quintessential grunge anthem, ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ hinted at the racial politics, school shootings and ennui which entangled America’s Generation X. David Honigmann traces the song’s evolution. Credit: Universal Music TV Campaign Division, Columbia, UMC (Universal Music Catalogue), Rhino Atlantic See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
pi Ethiopia postpones landmark national elections due to coronavirus By www.ft.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 15:24:50 GMT Social distancing curbs mean August vote cannot be held, says electoral commission Full Article
pi Threat of catastrophe stalks developing world By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 17:49:32 GMT Governments are fighting to keep the coronavirus pandemic at bay and their economies afloat Full Article
pi Saudi Arabia repatriating thousands of migrants back to Ethiopia By www.ft.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 11:15:43 GMT UN official warns mass deportations risk spread of coronavirus to the region Full Article
pi Could you profit from a last minute PPI claim? By play.acast.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 04:00:00 GMT With a matter of days until the deadline, presenter Claer Barrett discusses the practicalities of making a claim online with the FT's Money Mentor Lindsay Cook. Plus, how to build effective money habits, and the growing NHS pensions row. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
pi Stock picking competition, how to get a pay rise and company pensions By play.acast.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT Could your stock picking skills beat the market this year? In this week's FT Money Show podcast presenter Claer Barrett talks to FT Markets reporter Robert Smith about the results of our 2019 contest between readers and FT journalists. Plus we give you details of how to enter this year's competition. Next up, January's nearly over but you still have another 11 months to make good on your New Year's resolutions. If you had resolved to get a pay rise or sort out your pension this year, keep listening as help is at hand. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
pi Africa’s scientists learn from past epidemics to fight Covid-19 By www.ft.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 04:00:54 GMT Experience with other outbreaks could compensate for poor healthcare infrastructure Full Article
pi How to pick the perfect global event — and shoes By www.ft.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Apr 2016 23:52:27 GMT Which conferences are worth your time and money? Here’s how to decide Full Article
pi Mrs Moneypenny’s Question Time — resist skipping post-flight shower By www.ft.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 23:48:41 GMT Everything from what you wear to your posture plays a role in how impressions are formed Full Article
pi Valtellina: the pinnacle of fashion By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 11:02:26 GMT ‘The only problem with these elegant Nebbiolos is that they can be difficult to find’ Full Article
pi Trump’s pick for intelligence chief vows to be fair By www.ft.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 20:05:37 GMT John Ratcliffe testifies at confirmation hearing held under social distancing rules Full Article
pi Premier League sought action on Saudi piracy claims before Newcastle deal By www.ft.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 12:17:06 GMT English football’s top division wrote to US government over Saudi’s alleged illegal screening of matches Full Article
pi Leading Philippine broadcaster ABS-CBN ordered to close By www.ft.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 13:22:27 GMT Station had carried reports critical of Duterte’s violent anti-drug crackdown Full Article
pi Cho Nam-joo: the writer inspiring Asia’s #MeToo movement By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 12:03:52 GMT Her bestselling novel showed South Korea’s everyday sexism — and struck a chord around the region Full Article
pi Ebola co-discoverer Peter Piot on how to respond to the coronavirus By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 11:48:36 GMT The ‘Mick Jagger of microbes’ on a life of fighting disease — and the severity of the current crisis Full Article
pi Willett rises as Spieth learns to lose By www.ft.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 10:24:55 GMT Golfers need no reminding of their fallibility, especially on the back nine at Augusta Full Article
pi BBC Olympics wins medal in hype By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Aug 2016 14:08:58 GMT Commentators have forsworn understatement Full Article
pi UK shopping centre owner Intu wins breathing space from lenders By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 10:38:07 GMT Owner of some of UK’s biggest shopping malls still faces uphill struggle Full Article
pi Chile’s coronavirus outbreak helps revive Piñera’s fortunes By www.ft.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 10:00:55 GMT Approval ratings for the billionaire president have more than doubled Full Article
pi Bolsonaro vs Maia: feud at top of Brazil’s politics spills into open By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 12:47:09 GMT Tensions escalate between president and the speaker of Congress’s lower house over response to coronavirus Full Article
pi VE Day in pictures By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:11:14 GMT Europe commemorates Nazi Germany’s unconditional surrender on May 8, 1945 Full Article
pi Philip Green fashion empire crumbles By play.acast.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 17:02:49 GMT The high-street fashion empire of Philip Green is on the rocks. The UK retail tycoon has secured creditor support for a complex three-year overhaul that will involve rent reductions, store closures and a halving of the company’s pension deficit reduction payments. But will this be enough to save the business? Matthew Vincent discusses this question with Jonathan Ford and Jonathan Eley.Contributors: Suzanne Blumsom, executive editor, Matthew Vincent, Lombard editor, Jonathan Ford, City editor, and Jonathan Eley, retail correspondent. Producer: Fiona Symon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
pi London's love affair with the piano By play.acast.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:09:36 GMT Many of us own a keyboard, which sounds more or less like a piano, but is not quite the same. Thomas Hale, Alphaville reporter, thought he’d like to buy the real thing, so he went looking in London. He tells James Pickford what he found. Read Thomas's article hereContributors: James Pickford, deputy editor of FT Money, and Thomas Hale, Alphaville reporter. Producer: Fiona Symon. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
pi Can electric car pioneer Tesla maintain its momentum? By play.acast.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 11:00:00 GMT Shares in Elon Musk’s pioneering electric car company Tesla have skyrocketed. Tom Braithwaite discusses whether the company will be able to maintain its current momentum and hold off competition from traditional carmakers with Jamie Powell and Richard Waters.Contributors: Tom Braithwaite, companies news editor, Jamie Powell, Alphaville reporter, and Richard Waters, West Coast editor. Producer: Fiona Symon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
pi Introducing the FT News Briefing: Fed cuts to zero, airport pinch, hand sanitiser sale By play.acast.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 05:00:00 GMT Introducing the FT News Briefing. It is a rundown of the global business stories you need to know for the coming day, from the newsroom of the Financial Times. If you enjoy it, subscribe to the FT News Briefing wherever you get your podcasts, or listen at FT.com/newsbriefing.Monday, March 16The Federal Reserve cut interest rates to zero and joined forces with other central banks in a bid to prevent a severe economic downturn caused by the coronavirus outbreak. The FT’s Gillian Tett unpacks the sweeping measures. Plus, the rapid spread of the coronavirus and the ensuing travel restrictions have led to one of the worst months on record for the airport industry, and French industrials group Air Liquide is asking would-be buyers of its hand sanitiser unit to offer a higher sum in the wake of the outbreak. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
pi World on lockdown, markets melt, hospitals suffer By play.acast.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 05:00:00 GMT The FT News Briefing is a rundown of the global business stories you need to know for the coming day, from the newsroom of the Financial Times. If you enjoy it, subscribe to the FT News Briefing wherever you get your podcasts, or listen at FT.com/newsbriefing.Tuesday, March 17Governments in all large western economies took drastic measures to limit public movement on Monday in an urgent effort to arrest the spreading coronavirus pandemic while US stocks plunged despite a set of emergency measures laid out by the Federal Reserve on Sunday. Plus, an analysis by the Financial Times finds that the UK and the US have key weaknesses in their healthcare systems which could trigger a collapse if put to the test by the outbreak. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Full Article
pi Roche boss who says bitter pill of truth is only way to build trust By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 21:00:03 GMT Severin Schwan unapologetic for outspoken criticism of state responses to coronavirus Full Article