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Best podcasts about ft's us

Latest podcast episodes about ft's us

Behind the Money with the Financial Times
Shale's looming credit crunch

Behind the Money with the Financial Times

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2020 21:23


More than 10 years on from the early days of the US shale boom, bankruptcy risks are rising across the sector. The FT's US energy editor, Derek Brower, reports on what weak oil prices and tightening access to credit are doing to the outlook for some producers. Further reading:Bankruptcy risks rise for US shale (paywall)https://www.ft.com/content/76c15898-52a2-11ea-90ad-25e377c0ee1fUS energy sector, shunned by investors, has ‘Pearl Harbor’ moment (paywall)https://www.ft.com/content/254bf634-5677-11ea-abe5-8e03987b7b20Chesapeake Energy raises doubt over its ability to survive (paywall)https://www.ft.com/content/46ffa4fc-ffe6-11e9-be59-e49b2a136b8dThe US shale revolution (paywall)https://www.ft.com/content/2ded7416-e930-11e4-a71a-00144feab7deThe clip of Aubrey McClendon is credited to the Switch Energy Alliance. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

FT Everything Else
Artist Mark Bradford peels back layers. Plus: is Netflix losing steam?

FT Everything Else

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2019 53:44


At almost seven foot tall, Mark Bradford is one of the most towering figures in the art world, in every sense. Gris asks him how it felt — as a gay, black artist — to represent the US at the Venice Biennale in the era of Trump. Mark also discusses growing up in his mother's beauty salon in Los Angeles, his new exhibition in London, and how his foundation makes art accessible to everyone — not just privileged communities. Later in the episode, Lilah speaks to the FT's US media correspondent Anna Nicolaou about Fortnite, the digital streaming wars and why Netflix keeps paying millions for 90's sitcoms.As always, we'd love to hear from you. Chat with us on Twitter @FTCultureCall, and tell us about the cultural trends you can’t get out of your head at culturecall@ft.com. Links from the episode:Mark Bradford's exhibition Cerberus is at Hauser & Wirth in London until December 21 - https://www.hauserwirth.com/hauser-wirth-exhibitions/25237-mark-bradford-cerberus Lilah's piece on visiting Armenia for the first time - https://www.ft.com/content/2e2f38b0-e7a1-11e8-8a85-04b8afea6ea3Anna Nicolaou's piece on Fortnite - https://www.ft.com/content/f2103e72-b38f-11e9-bec9-fdcab53d6959Anna Nicolaou's piece on the future of Netflix (paywall) https://ig.ft.com/netflix-future/Is Broadway ready for Slave Play? (New York Times) https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/11/theater/slave-play-broadway-jeremy-harris.html See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Behind the Money with the Financial Times
Corporate America's new role

Behind the Money with the Financial Times

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2019 20:28


The purpose of the US corporation has evolved over time, from Henry Ford's mission to benefit the carmaker's employees to Milton Friedman's essay on shareholder primacy. The FT's US business editor, Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, reports on the latest thinking, this time from America's largest business lobby, the Business Roundtable. Read more on the idea of sustainable investing at ft.com/moralmoney See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

FT News in Focus
Mueller report unpacked

FT News in Focus

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019 8:49


Nearly two years after Robert Mueller was appointed special counsel, his report on the investigation into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential campaign is out. The FT's US managing editor Peter Spiegel and US national editor Edward Luce dig into the key revelations of the report, and what it means for Democrats in 2020. Contributors: Lilah Raptopoulos, community editor; Peter Spiegel, US managing editor; Edward Luce, US national editor. Producer: Marc Filippino. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

FT News in Focus
Dell shareholders back return to the public market

FT News in Focus

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2018 7:11


Five years after quitting the Nasdaq exchange, Michael Dell's technology company is set to return to the public market after a fierce fight over its valuation. The FT's US editor of the Lex column, Sujeet Indap, explains the backstory. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

FT News in Focus
Has banking culture changed since the financial crisis?

FT News in Focus

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2018 13:23


Ten years on from the financial crisis, Gillian Tett, the FT's US managing editor, talks to some of the leading figures in banking at the time to find out what lessons have been learnt.Watch the video here See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

FT News in Focus
Young Americans left out of US boom in housing wealth

FT News in Focus

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2018 8:13


America’s housing wealth has staged a complete recovery since the financial crisis, but the holdings are increasingly skewed towards older borrowers and away from the young, according to new research from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The FT's US economics editor Sam Fleming explains. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

FT News in Focus
Why Trump can't bring back US coal jobs

FT News in Focus

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2017 7:26


Donald Trump ran for president on the promise of bringing back US coal mining jobs, and set out to do so on Tuesday by signing an executive order that intends to roll back many of his predecessor's actions against climate change. Ed Crooks, the FT's US industry and energy editor, explains why the president's move will not bring coal jobs back to the US economy. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

FT News in Focus
Former Goldman banker to oversee financial deregulation

FT News in Focus

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2017 12:11


Gary Cohn, former number two at Goldman Sachs, has become President Trump’s point man for financial deregulation. Will he go too far in unpicking post-crisis reforms? Patrick Jenkins puts the question to Ben McLannahan, the FT's US banking editor, and Denis Kelleher of the Better Markets think tank. Music: Kevin MacLeod See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

FT News in Focus
Elon Musk makes ambitious bid to dominate solar power

FT News in Focus

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2016 8:36


The Tesla boss wants to create a trillion-dollar company by piecing together his different businesses to make a sustainable energy conglomerate. Ravi Mattu asks Richard Waters, the FT's West Coast editor, and Ed Crooks, the FT's US energy editor, why Wall Street is not convinced. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

FT Alphachat
What's going on in hedge fund land?

FT Alphachat

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2016 37:50


Many investors are questioning the benefit of allocating chunks of their money to hedge funds after recent bouts of financial market turbulence and poor performance. The FT's US financial correspondent Mary Childs joins Cardiff Garcia to discuss the big players and their idiosyncratic personalities, contentious issues like fees and benchmarking metrics, and the institutional lack of diversity among top fund managers. Visit FT.com/alphachat for show notes and links. Music by Minden. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

FT Alphachat
A new era of cyber crime, market jitters and the race for the smartest car

FT Alphachat

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2016 37:03


As malware becomes easier for even non-technical bad actors to use, the risk of sensitive information being compromised becomes ever greater. FT investigations correspondent Kara Scannell sheds light on some of the biggest security threats facing companies in 2016. Then, Alphaville's Matt Klein offers some explanations on the new year market jitters. Finally, the clash between Detroit's automakers and Silicon Valley's tech giants in the race to create the smartest vehicle. The FT's US industry correspondent Robert Wright explains how they might end up working together. Shannon Bond and Cardiff Garcia host. Go to ft.com/alphachat for show notes. Music by Podington Bear and Kevin MacLeod. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

FT Alphachat
Why Davos is more than one big party, privacy in an age of security and convenient tech and the economics of ageing

FT Alphachat

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2016 50:01


The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum kicks off in Davos next week, replete with captains of industry and world leaders. The FT's US managing editor Gillian Tett and Fusion's senior editor Felix Salmon join host Cardiff Garcia to debate the merits of the gathering of the rich and powerful in the Swiss Alps. They also discuss the theme of privacy in an age of enhanced security measures and new technology. Finally, with the workforces of several developed countries expected to shrink in the near future, Alphaville's Matt Klein dissects the economics of ageing populations. Go to ft.com/alphachat for show notes. Music by Podington Bear and Kevin MacLeod. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

FT News in Focus
Obama and Putin repair relations to combat Isis

FT News in Focus

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2015 5:18


US President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin met this weekend alongside the G20 summit in Antalya, Turkey to discuss political and military action against Isis in Syria. How might easing tensions between the two leaders affect the US presidential election? The FT's US political correspondent Courtney Weaver explains. Music: "Brand New Record" by Steve Combs. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

FT News in Focus
Plotting the Keystone pipeline route around Obama

FT News in Focus

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2015 8:41


The machinations behind a request from TransCanada for the Obama administration to suspend its review of the Keystone XL pipeline permit application are explained by the FT's US industry and energy editor, Ed Crooks. Music: "Acid Jazz" by Kevin MacLeod See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

FT Big Read
Battle for the boardroom

FT Big Read

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2014 14:30


Are shareholder activists fearless advocates for investors or opportunists chasing a quick buck? Stephen Foley, the FT's US investment correspondent, reports from New York. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

FT World Weekly
Gillard, McChrystal and the G20

FT World Weekly

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2010 17:56


In this week's podcast we look at the appointment of Australia's first female prime minister, Julia Gillard. We ask, what went wrong with Kevin Rudd's leadership and what can we expect from his successor? Also up for discussion is the prompt sacking of US and NATO commander in Afghanistan, General Stanley McChrystal. We ask, what does this action reveal about the Obama administration? And finally we look forward to the upcoming G20 meeting in Toronto this weekend. Presented by Tom O'Sullivan with Helen Warrell, the FT's Asia page editor, Peter Smith, the FT's Australian and Pacific correspondent, Richard McGregor the FT's deputy news editor and down the line Dan Dombey the FT's US diplomatic correspondent. Produced by LJ Filotrani See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.