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July 7, 2026
Rise of non-compete clauses blamed for harming productivity
Increase recorded by OECD, with restrictions extending to lower-paid roles despite moves to curb clauses in some countries
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
The space bit of SpaceX is worth $9 a share, says Morgan Stanley
You miss all the moonshots you don’t take
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
Nigel Farage to make statement on his ‘future in public life’
Reform UK leader under scrutiny over revelations about relationship with convicted fraudster
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
How to Get Filthy Rich review — Gary Stevenson’s lively documentary fails to persuade
The ex-trader argues for a tax on the rich in this Channel 4 doc, but his YouTube-honed style is hard to take
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
Trump and the Fifa debacle
The US president is the first leader since Benito Mussolini in 1934 to intervene publicly in his team’s favour
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
London IPO candidate CFC hires ex-Direct Line chief Adam Winslow as new boss
Private equity-backed business is exploring strategic options including a potential listing on the LSE
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July 7, 2026
The flower almanac
Handpicked gems for every calendar month
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
Advantage, Wall Street? Why finance firms seek sports stars for advice
Novak Djokovic is the latest of many athletic recruits to financial services
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
Ai Weiwei, Button Up! — long on stats, short on poignancy
The artist-activist’s new exhibition at Aviva Studios in Manchester is curiously underwhelming
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
Burnham warned of ‘unsustainable’ public finances by UK fiscal watchdog
Office for Budget Responsibility’s annual report says urgent action is needed to cut spending
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
Bank of England plans to ease bank capital rule
Officials say move is intended to boost lending and support financial markets in a crisis
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
SpaceX wins bullish recommendations from Wall Street banks
Morgan Stanley gives Musk’s AI and rocket stock $300 price target as quiet period ends following record IPO
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
Top banking watchdogs issue stark warning over AI-driven cyber attacks
IT weaknesses could be exploited by frontier models in a ‘matter of minutes or hours’, say ECB and ESRB
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
Explosions shake Damascus as France’s Emmanuel Macron visits
French president is first EU leader to travel to Syria since fall of Assad regime
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
Google and XTX Markets back German fusion start-up as nuclear bets proliferate
Proxima Fusion valued at €2.4bn in €400mn funding round as AI boom spurs the race for energy’s holy grail
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
K-pop, markets edition
On Kospi index concentration
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
China widens mainland access to offshore bonds
Authorities raise quota for Hong Kong ‘connect’ scheme in bid to boost international use of renminbi
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
UAE’s Adnoc strikes $1bn deal for Shell’s South African fuels business
Acquistion of 580 service stations and other assets marks latest overseas expansion by Adnoc subsidiary
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
Andy Burnham rules out splitting Treasury to avoid disruption
Likely next prime minister has been rethinking Britain’s economic levers to promote regional growth
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
Labour and the Tories need to outflank the extremists
Kemi Badenoch and Andy Burnham must remember that elections are not fought and won on issues of culture alone
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
How far can a ‘Messi strategy’ get Argentina?
A team shaped around the 39-year-old relies on controlled possession
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
Growing UK pension surpluses fuel debate over what to do with excess funds
Corporate defined benefit schemes have seen an improvement in funding levels since 2019 thanks to rising gilt yields
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
How to stop AI becoming the enemy of younger workers
‘Seniority-biased’ hiring patterns in South Korea carry a lesson for the rest of the world
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
EU to delay pre-authorised travel system after border chaos
US-style pre-checks unlikely to be rolled out this year
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
London’s Tube nears a decade without new air-conditioned trains
The capital is experiencing its third heatwave of the year this week, with temperatures forecast to reach 34C
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
HSBC pulls back from riskier private credit lending
Europe’s biggest bank told some clients in recent weeks that it would not renew facilities
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
Canada tells UAE it is not ready for its C$70bn investment
Lack of shovel-ready projects is holding back Mark Carney’s plan to double trade with partners outside of the US
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
Trucks cannot replace Strait of Hormuz shipping, says top freight forwarder
Kuehne+Nagel chief executive says costs and congestion mean lorries cannot replace the waterway
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
Thames Water creditors willing to bid for utility even if it is nationalised
Future of indebted group is potentially expensive issue for the UK’s presumptive next prime minister
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
How Europe would fight without America
As Nato meets, the continent is starting to think about how to defend itself without the US
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
German CEOs worry Merz’s €10bn tax cuts are too little to jump-start economy
Chancellor is battling weak business sentiment and a surge in support for the far right
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
Volkswagen needs leaders who can make sense of its challenges
Carmaker will have to cultivate capacity to improvise as it navigates the profound uncertainty it faces
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
How to manage the next emerging markets capital flows boom
Foreign exchange reserves are not the only way to limit the build-up of speculative, short-term liabilities
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
Greek shipping companies made almost $4bn shipping Russian oil in past three years
Dynacom Tankers, Stealth Maritime and Onassis Group boost revenues from transporting Russian fuel under G7 price cap regime
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
The Big Four’s problems Down Under
Elite consulting firms accused of data breaches by Australian government
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
US crashes out of World Cup after Trump red card controversy
Reinstated striker Balogun makes little impact as Belgium’s decisive 4-1 win ends host country participation in tournament
Financial Times
July 7, 2026
Modi government faces backlash over petrol-blending
Also in this newsletter, India opens doors to China
Financial Times
July 7, 2026