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  • Monday, 16 May, 2022
    Megan Greene
    Food insecurity is a bigger problem than energy

    Targeted cash and expertise are needed in the worst-hit areas, rather than sending food stocks

  • Monday, 16 May, 2022
    McDonald's Corp
    McDonald’s to sell its Russian business over Ukraine war

    Fast-food chain expected to book non-cash charge of up to $1.4bn for exit

  • Monday, 16 May, 2022
    Made.com Design Ltd
    Made.com shares fall sharply after profit warning

    Online furniture retailer says supply chain disruptions are hitting business

  • Monday, 16 May, 2022
    Greggs PLC
    Greggs says city-centre sales unlikely to ever return to pre-Covid levels

    UK bakery chain cites shift in working patterns caused by pandemic

  • Monday, 16 May, 2022
    Food security
    Wheat prices rise almost 6% as India export ban shakes markets

    Chicago futures hit limit after New Delhi curbed shipments to combat surging food prices

  • Monday, 16 May, 2022
    The Big Read
    The rise, fall and rebirth of the shopping centre

    The decline of bricks-and-mortar retail has been a catastrophe for malls. But landlords and local authorities are trying to ensure they have a future

  • Sunday, 15 May, 2022
    Michael Moritz
    An online sales tax will further blight the high street

    San Francisco’s exodus of tech companies offers a warning for UK policymakers

  • Sunday, 15 May, 2022
    ExplainerMarket Questions
    Have US retail sales been hit by stubbornly high inflation?

    Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

  • Saturday, 14 May, 2022
    Airlines
    Airfares soar as Americans shrug off Covid and inflation to get away

    Customers are determined to travel even as carriers pass on rising fuel and labour costs

  • Saturday, 14 May, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    G7 warns of global hunger crisis unless Russia lifts Ukraine blockade

    German foreign minister says alternative export routes are urgently needed as wheat price soars

  • Saturday, 14 May, 2022
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    Boohoo and Asos bullish despite pandemic threat to fast fashion

    Online retailers retain lofty growth ambitions even as costs surge

  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    UK politics & policy
    Johnson delays plans to ban multibuy deals on unhealthy food

    Crackdown on free soft drink refills and limits on junk food advertising also postponed

  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    Rangers Football Club PLC
    Glasgow Rangers’ revival close to completion with European final berth

    Scotland’s once dominant football club has bounced back from liquidation and is now on brink of a continental title

  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    Food Prices
    ‘No longer cheap eats’: Ukraine war adds to pressure on UK fish and chip shops

    Supply shortages and price rises push family-run businesses to reduce portions in effort to stay open

  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    The Top LineTom Braithwaite
    Philip Morris has resolved big tobacco’s burning issue

    Even if its $16bn investment in Swedish Match disappoints, annual cigarette sales of 600bn provide decent insurance

  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    John Gapper
    Goodbye to the golden age of consumer choice

    As inflation raises supermarket prices, higher interest rates will curb investment in innovation

  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
    Business leaders understand cost of living crisis better than politicians

    Queen’s Speech should have contained measures to tackle worsening living standards

  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    Travel & leisure industry
    Charity campaigners criticise lack of transparency over Chelsea FC donation

    Critics concerned over potential influence of Roman Abramovich’s team in process

  • Thursday, 12 May, 2022
    US politics & policy
    US to increase baby formula imports to tackle national shortage

    Move follows days of criticism from Republicans that the White House is not doing enough to address crisis

  • Thursday, 12 May, 2022
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    Food stocks defy the downtrend Premium content

    Plus more on margins

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    FT Magazine
    The mystery of the mogul, the casino and the heist that rocked Mayfair

    The Park Lane Club was supposed to fulfil Vasilijs Melniks’ fantasy. Instead it became his torment

  • Thursday, 12 May, 2022
    Instacart Inc
    Grocery delivery app Instacart submits confidential filing to go public

    Company lays groundwork for future listing after cutting valuation to $24bn in rocky tech market

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    Cat Rutter Pooley
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    DFDS chief warns economics of running cross-Channel services becoming unsustainable

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