• Pandemic winners turned losers

  • May 10 2024
  • Length: 10 mins
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Pandemic winners turned losers

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  • Anglo American’s crucial South African shareholders are open to a takeover offer from BHP, Nippon Steel has vowed to push ahead with its $14.9bn acquisition of US Steel, and China’s President Xi Jinping has hailed Hungary as one of Beijing’s most important strategic partners. Plus, most pandemic corporate winners have turned into post-pandemic losers.


    Mentioned in this podcast:

    Anglo American’s South Africa investors open to improved BHP bid

    Nippon Steel predicts ‘calmer discussions’ with unions after US presidential election

    Xi Jinping upgrades China’s ties with Hungary to ‘all-weather’ partnership

    Pandemic-era winners suffer $1.5tn fall in market value


    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian and Marc Filippino. Additional help by Josh Gabert-Doyon, Mischa Frankl-Duval, Sam Giovinco, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, 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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