FT News Briefing

FT News Briefing

By Financial Times

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Recent Episodes

Corporate America grapples with huge oil price swings

11 Mar 2026

The US is leaving an Iranian island untouched

10 Mar 2026

Oil price surge risks upending global economy

9 Mar 2026

Iran war’s global energy impact

6 Mar 2026

Khamenei’s son is frontrunner to be Iran’s supreme leader

5 Mar 2026

Iran crisis sends European gas prices soaring

4 Mar 2026

Gulf states caught in the middle of US-Iran conflict

3 Mar 2026

War in Iran: What comes next?

2 Mar 2026

AI turns to a new type of lending

27 Feb 2026

How Deutsche Bank wooed Jeffrey Epstein

26 Feb 2026

European investment banks’ killer year

25 Feb 2026

The war in Ukraine, four years later

24 Feb 2026

The fallout of Trump’s tariff setback at the Supreme Court

23 Feb 2026

Bonus: Greenhouse’s Daniel Chait on standing out in a tough job market

21 Feb 2026

The great graduate job drought

20 Feb 2026

Can bankers be fired for demanding sleep?

19 Feb 2026

Warner Bros tells Paramount to make an offer it can’t refuse

18 Feb 2026

Orbán draws US support ahead of Hungary’s election

17 Feb 2026

What’s with Wall Street’s weird selloffs?

16 Feb 2026

Introducing 'The Kink Machine: The Hidden Business of Pleasure'

14 Feb 2026

Private equity’s workaround to buy law firms

13 Feb 2026

A wacky US jobs report

12 Feb 2026

Should BP get more credit for its turnaround effort?

11 Feb 2026

Novo Nordisk hits back at copycat drugs

10 Feb 2026

Pressure mounts on Starmer even as top aid resigns

9 Feb 2026

A crunchy week for chipmakers

6 Feb 2026

Jeffrey Epstein’s web of influence

5 Feb 2026

The Muskverse enters a new era

4 Feb 2026

Who will be Disney’s next CEO?

3 Feb 2026

What would Kevin Warsh’s Federal Reserve look like?

2 Feb 2026