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  • Thursday, 2 January, 2025
    Terrorism in US
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    US investigators continue to search for links between New Year’s Day incidents

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  • Thursday, 2 January, 2025
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    FBI investigating ‘act of terrorism’ after at least 15 people killed in New Orleans

    Joe Biden says authorities also probing Tesla explosion outside Trump hotel in Las Vegas

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    After healthy returns from US equities, investors are being warned the era could end, and unlisted securities could be the answer

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  • Wednesday, 1 January, 2025
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    Number of US venture capital firms falls as cash flows to tech’s top investors

    Risk-averse financial institutions concentrate money on biggest Silicon Valley VCs in trend that threatens smaller groups

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    The multibillion-dollar longevity industry, a coven of snake oil merchants, biohackers and geniuses, is tricky to quantify

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  • Tuesday, 31 December, 2024
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    Forecasting the world in 2025

    FT writers’ predictions for the new year, from the likelihood of peace in Ukraine to whether the Trump-Musk friendship will endure and the chances of a CD revival

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    Barely visited and covered in vegetation, Espíritu Pampa remains a powerful reminder of a lost empire

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    Who killed the rave? Late-night dancing falls into global decline

    From Berlin to New York, clubbers in the world’s party capitals are heading home earlier

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    UK questioned US ‘control’ over its Iraq tactics one year into invasion

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    New research and changing social attitudes may usher in a low-booze era in the US

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    Right on the price of crude — but who would have thought renewables would have another bad year?

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  • Sunday, 29 December, 2024
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    Mexico left with 500mn-litre tequila lake after demand slows

    The post-pandemic US thirst for the spirit has faded, leaving the country distilling more than is being sold

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  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
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    Global corporate borrowing climbs to record $8tn in 2024

    Companies take advantage of huge investor demand to pull forward bond issuance originally planned for next year

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  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
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    Argentina’s world-beating currency rally puts pressure on Milei

    Peso allowed to rise sharply this year in real terms, fuelling competitiveness concerns

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  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
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    BYD fires subcontractor building Brazil EV factory after forced labour claims

    Brazilian officials say conditions were ‘extremely degrading’ at construction site for Chinese carmaker

  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
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    One offering from Defiance added structural flaws on to a leveraged bitcoin ETF play, according to Morningstar

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  • Thursday, 26 December, 2024
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    Boom in US retail real estate defies prediction of ecommerce apocalypse

    Availability of outdoor shopping centre space is at its lowest in nearly two decades

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  • Thursday, 26 December, 2024
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    High costs and scandals undermine appeal of the country’s national sport

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  • Wednesday, 25 December, 2024
    The best books of the week
    The Rest is Silence — standing the test of time

    Augusto Monterroso’s playful tale of a writer in search of a lasting legacy takes aim at the literary establishment

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  • Tuesday, 24 December, 2024
    Corporate governance
    US chiefs are leaving the corner office in record numbers

    Soaring stock markets have allowed company leaders to cash out rather than deal with turmoil in 2025

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  • Tuesday, 24 December, 2024
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    Tourism squeezed in Argentina as peso strengthens

    High prices in dollars deter foreigners and fuel Argentine holidays to Brazil

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  • Tuesday, 24 December, 2024
    News in-depthCanada
    Could Trump heal Canada’s ailing economy?

    Economists say a jolt from the south could shock the country out of its torpor

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