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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

Moral Money

BlackRock faces backlash in Brussels over ESG contract Premium

Bank of America chief calls for carbon targets, Japan declares climate crisis, and the next Beyond Meat?

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

LexFinancial services

Day trading: no complaints from Portnoy Premium

Excitable new investors like the US sports site founder are contributing to market euphoria

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

FirstFT

FirstFT: Today’s top stories Premium

Your daily briefing on the news

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

Coronavirus pandemic

Coronavirus latest: Germany’s CureVac given go-ahead for vaccine clinical trials

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

AnalysisUK politics & policy9 min

Opinion: David Allen Green's guided tour of UK stop and search law

The FT's legal writer examines UK stop and search powers as BLM protesters demand to know why black people are arrested in disproportionate numbers

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

Bridge - Card game

Make basic plan, then search for additional chance

Key play excludes one opponent from attacking force

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

Markets Briefing

Stocks push higher as stimulus hopes offset Covid-19 concerns

Worries over jump in new cases eased by central bank support and hopes for virus treatment

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Berkeley Group Holdings PLC

Berkeley calls for ‘feelgood factor’ to boost UK property market

London-focused housebuilder seeks tax cuts and incentive schemes as virus hits sales

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Promoted Content

Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

ReviewFiction

The Vanishing Half — of race and skin colour in America

Brit Bennett’s novel follows black twin sisters whose fates diverge when one of them passes for white

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

Visual Arts

Alternative degree shows — the art college graduates finding creative platforms

With the cancellation of final-year exhibitions, students have lost a vital showcase

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

Victor Mallet

French mayors show their mettle during the pandemic

Covid-19 has shown that the ‘mairie’ remains the first port of call for citizens in need

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

Brazilian economy

Virus compounds Brazil’s prolonged economic slump

Political paralysis undermines response to a pandemic that has hit the country hard

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

Food & Drink

Chickpea fattet?— a Honey & Co recipe

This dish is thickened with yoghurt and tahini, and topped with bread for maximum crunch

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

The FT ViewThe editorial board

Emerging markets can use quantitative easing, too

Countries that are able to borrow in their own currency face fewer risks

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

Deutsche Lufthansa AG

Lufthansa bailout in jeopardy as top shareholder seeks other options

Airline had agreed a €9bn rescue that would see Germany take 20% stake

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

SSE PLC

SSE insists dividend is safe even as Covid-19 hits profits

Shares in FTSE 100 energy supplier jump 9% as it looks to offset impact from pandemic

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

HSBC Holdings PLC

HSBC revives plan to cut 35,000 jobs after coronavirus pause

Chief cites fall in profits and grim outlook for decision to press ahead with overhaul

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

Tech Scroll Asia

Huawei delays production of flagship phone after US sanctions Premium

Tech Scroll Asia, your guide to the billions made and lost in Asia tech

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

De La Rue PLC

Da La Rue taps investors for ￡100m to complete turnround plan

189-year-old company says it will cease printing banknotes at Gateshead factory

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

China-India relations

Brutal details of Sino-India border clash emerge

Soldiers battered each other with clubs during fight that claimed at least 20 lives

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

UK inflation

UK inflation falls to 4-year low in May as lockdown takes toll

Consumer prices rose just 0.5% year on year and economists expect rate to drop further

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

Boohoo.Com PLC

Boohoo predicts revenue boost as it snaps up Oasis and Warehouse brands

Online fashion retailer expects 25% growth in revenues after pivot to sales of lockdown wardrobe staples

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

City Bulletin

City Bulletin: Tears of joy at Boohoo as shoppers move online Premium

Boohoo snaps up high street names; debt investors turn blind eye to coronavirus; Bookies welcome racing’s return

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

IPOs

Yum China seeks banks for potential Hong Kong secondary offering

New York-listed fast-food group would be latest Chinese company to pursue listing in city

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