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Wednesday, September 18

Wednesday, September 18

FromFT News Briefing


Wednesday, September 18

FromFT News Briefing

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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Sep 18, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York announces plans to inject another $75bn into the US financial system to alleviate funding pressures in short-term lending markets, researchers find that smart TVs are leaking sensitive user data to companies including Netflix and Google and Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu fails to clinch an outright majority for his Likud party in Tuesday’s general election. Plus, the FT’s chief economics commentator, Martin Wolf, says economies are not delivering for most citizens. He tells us what corporations can do to fix the damage. FT.com is free to read today for #FTOpenDay. You can read all of the stories linked below without hitting the paywall. Take a look at the stories we covered in today’s briefing: Fed plans second intervention to ease funding squeezehttps://www.ft.com/content/2c11a972-d941-11e9-8f9b-77216ebe1f17Benjamin Netanyahu left vulnerable by inconclusive Israel electionhttps://www.ft.com/content/828ac962-d984-11e9-8f9b-77216ebe1f17Smart TVs sending sensitive data to Netflix and Facebookhttp://ft.com/content/23ab2f68-d957-11e9-8f9b-77216ebe1f17Martin Wolf: why rentier capitalism is damaging liberal democracyhttps://www.ft.com/content/5a8ab27e-d470-11e9-8367-807ebd53ab77Marc's suggested reads: WeWork’s Adam Neumann admits to being ‘humbled’ https://www.ft.com/content/7d543f5a-d94d-11e9-8f9b-77216ebe1f17 My daughter, the footballer: sexism and the beautiful gamehttps://www.ft.com/content/16f35962-e288-11e6-9645-c9357a75844aGlobal cities begin to shrink as inner areas empty outhttps://www.ft.com/content/c88b4c54-b925-11e9-96bd-8e884d3ea203Russia’s role in producing the taxman of the futurehttps://www.ft.com/content/38967766-aec8-11e9-8030-530adfa879c2 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Sep 18, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.