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UK business activity rose more than expected in April
Companies rushed to make purchases amid fears that the Iran war would send prices even higher
FirstFT: Workplace AI divide widens
Also in today’s newsletter: US Navy secretary fired, and the tankers racing to exit the Strait of Hormuz
PwC fined $166mn by Hong Kong regulators over Evergrande audit
Big Four firm also faces six-month ban related to its work on failed property developer’s books
Eurozone faces ‘deepening economic woes’ from Middle East conflict, survey suggests
Closely watched Purchasing Managers’ index points to first contraction in 16 months in private sector activity
US to speed up payments for new medical devices
Regulators hand industry a lobbying victory after fierce effort to get faster coverage for their products
Economic pessimism plagues UK youth
From broke to woke? New poll findings have wide implications for political and policy trends
SpaceX and Tesla are on an inevitable collision course
To the extent shareholders just want exposure to Elon Musk, a single security seems like the sensible end state
Nvidia supplier SK Hynix hails ‘structural shift’ after another record quarter
Second-largest memory chipmaker says customers prioritising procurement over pricing amid supply crunch
Modi battles for control of India’s Apple heartland
Tamil Nadu has become a manufacturing powerhouse but has so far spurned the prime minister’s BJP
A central banking star comes home
Economist Shin Hyun-song is renowned abroad but now must tackle slow growth and inflation
US Navy secretary fired amid Iran blockade
John Phelan ousted after clashing with defence secretary Pete Hegseth
Investors nurse losses after ‘short squeeze’ at car rental group Avis Budget
US company’s equities had soared more than 400% in echo of Wall Street’s 2021 ‘meme stock’ craze
Trump envoy seeks to replace Iran with Italy in football World Cup
Request to Fifa is pitched as effort to repair US ties with country even as Iran says it is ready to participate
Tesla shares rally as profits rebound from last year’s lows
Net income rises 17% but is still second-weakest figure in five years
US may extend $500mn in rescue funding to Spirit Airlines
Money would come with equity warrants that could make government majority owner of struggling discount carrier
Ukraine miner Ferrexpo warns it could run out of cash by August
London-listed company’s shares plunge as it considers capital raise of at least $100mn
Starmer challenged in cabinet over Mandelson scandal as ministers step up criticism
Home secretary questions PM’s praise of Olly Robbins days after sacking him and first Labour MP calls on leader to quit
Switzerland hits UBS with proposed $20bn capital increase
Federal Council sets out plans for banking reform after months of lobbying by country’s biggest lender
Energy traders dig in for a long Iran war
Vitol, Trafigura and rivals expand credit lines in anticipation of prolonged disruption to global oil and gas flows
Warsh’s data preferences risk costly inflation mistake
Trimmed-mean measures paint a favourable picture — they did the same, wrongly, in 2021 and 2022
FirstFT: Trump extends Iran ceasefire
Also in today’s newsletter: SpaceX strikes deal to acquire code-editing start-up Cursor and a new podcast series on the history of money
France and Germany extend deadline to try to save joint fighter jet
Mediators have until April 28 to overcome power struggle between Airbus and Dassault Aviation
Population collapses of yore
Poring over precedents for China’s prospective population plummet
UK taxes on wages rose more than in any other rich country …
Increase reflects higher employer national insurance contributions and fiscal drag
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