• Will investors buy Anglo American’s break-up plan?

  • May 15 2024
  • Length: 10 mins
  • Podcast
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Will investors buy Anglo American’s break-up plan?

  • Summary

  • The Biden administration is encouraging Arab states to participate in a multinational force that could deploy in Gaza once the war ends, Anglo American plans to thwart BHP’s £34bn takeover bid by breaking itself up, and the US is sharply raising tariffs on Chinese imports from electric vehicles to solar cells. Plus, Singapore’s new prime minister has his work cut out.


    Mentioned in this podcast:


    US encouraging Arab states to join multinational postwar force in Gaza

    Anglo American plans break-up to thwart £34bn BHP bid

    US sharply raises tariffs on Chinese EVs and semiconductor imports

    Lawrence Wong, Singapore’s next PM faces an ever trickier balancing act


    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian and Marc Filippino. Additional help by Mischa Frankl-Duval, Sam Giovinco, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Our engineer is Monica Lopez. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.


    Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com


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