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Citigroup reboots

2023/11/15

In its early days Citigroup styled itself as a “financial supermarket”, a one-stop shop for all kind

 In a new series of Tech Tonic, FT journalists Madhumita Murgia and John Thornhill look at the

In the US, nearly half a million people have gone on strike this year demanding better pay, working

Big Oil’s big bet

2023/11/1

In October two US oil and gas giants announced massive deals: Chevron bought Hess, and ExxonMobil ac

In the 1990s, Microsoft was seen as a tech industry bully. Once viewed as combative and ruthless in

It has been more than two years since GameStop’s stock caught fire on social media, at one point ris

This week, we have a bonus episode for you, live from the FT Due Diligence Forum in London. FT chief

FTC versus Amazon

2023/10/11

In its latest fight to curb the power of Big Tech, the US Federal Trade Commission has sued Amazon.

When Argentina’s president announced plans to nationalise an oil company in 2012, it was presented a

This week, we’re revisiting an episode from earlier this year. Apple has spent two decades and billi

As the world transitions away from fossil fuels and the electric vehicle market grows, competition t

Subscribe now to the FT's Tech Tonic podcast: Some scientists believe that rapid advances in artific

Critics argue Russia has a playbook for people who become its targets. On the final episode of the R

This week, we have a bonus episode for you, live from the FT Weekend Festival in London. Michela sat

Sergei Leontiev says he was a political victim of the Putin regime. But when we tracked down other p

In 2015, Sergei Leontiev's life's work — a Russian banking business — was taken away from him o

Who is Sergei Leontiev? To the US asylum system, he’s an exiled Russian banker who was persecuted by

The collapse of FTX sent shockwaves through the crypto ecosystem last year. But it gave rival crypto

Share buybacks are a strategy companies use to return excess cash to their shareholders. But recentl

For decades, the global centre for oil trading has been Geneva, Switzerland. But Russia’s war in Ukr