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Gautam Adani pulls off $2.4bn share sale despite short seller report

Indian billionaire’s flagship company secures backing

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FT Alphaville. Too late to pull out now

How arming Ukraine is stretching the US defence industry

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Global Insight. Finland prepares to go solo if Turkey stymies Sweden’s Nato bid

Inside Business. The Jack Ma test for China’s promised shift

Top stories

Live news: Norway’s $1.3tn oil fund cut stakes in Adani companies, says chief executive

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Markets Briefing. European stocks edge lower as investors weigh shift in pace of rate rises

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Eurozone avoids recession as economy expands in fourth quarter

Region manages to grow during the final three months of the year, despite soaring energy prices

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France open to sending fighter jets to Ukraine

French president says ‘nothing is excluded’ after Biden rules out sending F-16s

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Biden rules out US sending F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine

US-China relations

Washington halts licences for US companies to export to Huawei

White House moves closer to imposing total ban on sale of American tech to Chinese group

Netherlands and Japan join US in restricting chip exports to China

Spotlight

Boeing to deliver last 747, a jumbo jet that ‘shrank the world’

End of production after more than 1,500 planes reflects market’s shift to more efficient models

Jobs and wages boom in America’s busiest oilfield

Crude production from the Permian Basin has soared to a record high

News

UBS profits rise after Credit Suisse client defections

Bank has been a beneficiary of clients pulling billions from Swiss rival

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IMF raises growth forecasts as China reopens and gas prices fall

UK is now only leading economy expected to contract following upgrades

IMF forecasts UK recession despite other leading economies growing

Musk pushes forward with Twitter payments vision

Company has started applying for US state licences in bid for fresh revenues beyond advertising

Twitter makes first $300mn interest payment after Musk buyout

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German immigration

‘Hybrid identities’: why Germany is updating its citizenship rules

Sponsors of the bill say the idea of having ‘only one homeland is completely outdated’

‘Colossal’ central bank buying drives gold demand to decade high

Fallout from US sanctions on Russia helped fuel 18 per cent leap in purchases last year

Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Upsurge in violence stokes fears of broader Israeli-Palestinian escalation

East Jerusalem synagogue attack and refugee camp raid have inflamed tensions on both sides

Gambling industry

Fall of Asia’s gambling kingpin augurs change for Macau

Alvin Chau’s jailing comes as Beijing cracks down on money laundering and capital flight

American International Group Inc

AIG fires interim chief financial officer

Insurer says Mark Lyons violated confidentiality rules

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd

Samsung defies pressure to rein in chip investment through downturn

Analysts still expect world’s biggest memory chip maker to slash output to counter supply glut and price falls

Apple violated work rules according to US labour watchdog

Board finds sufficient evidence to support claims of harassment and suppression of worker organising

US financial regulation

SEC official says FTX failure shows need for private placement reform

Caroline Crenshaw seeks greater disclosure for equity offerings made outside public markets

Opinion

The kids are alright after all

It was feared the pandemic would harm young people’s job prospects but so far that doesn’t appear to be true

It would pay for us all to be more honest about family advantage

Hand-wringing about ‘nepo babies’ obscures some uncomfortable truths around class privilege

Markets Insight. The valuation reset rippling through markets

Christian Mueller-Glissmann

Only an IMF bailout can save Pakistan now

Three ways to read the ‘deglobalisation’ debate

How the war in Ukraine met the culture wars

Outlook. Iran’s dissidents offer a new template for martyrdom

Najmeh Bozorgmehr

The real cost of shadow work

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US News

Bolsonaro seeks six-month US tourist visa to extend Florida stay

Former Brazilian president is facing multiple investigations at home

Goldman transferred privately held Russian assets to former employees

J&J blocked from using bankruptcy to resolve talcum powder lawsuits

EU plans to relax curbs on tax credits in response to ‘toxic’ US subsidies

Fed set to signal plans to keep raising rates even as inflation eases

Global fixer of corrupt energy deals sentenced to year in US prison

Ford cuts price of Mustang Mach-E as EV industry competition heats up

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Interview. Shoshana Zuboff: ‘Privacy has been extinguished. It is now a zombie’

The professor who predicted that computers would change our lives demands a right to sanctuary from data ‘theft’

The Big Read. Inside the ‘Qatargate’ graft scandal rocking the EU

A new generation refuses to keep quiet on age discrimination at work

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Brazil and Argentina’s joint currency plan raises economic concerns

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