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This morning, @JustineGreening told #FTWomen: It's up to our generation to make gender equality happen.
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Are you a fan of Lunch with the @FT? In classic #FTNextGen style, we're putting a twist on this long-running column. Join us for brunch and a cup of coffee with @nathanlawkc, one of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement's most prominent leaders. Register at:on.ft.com/3iE3OTZ
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Grazie mille Steven Zhang and @inter per aver partecipato alla nostra #FTFootball Summit. In bocca al lupo per Domenica.
🗣️ | SUMMIT L'intervento del Presidente Steven Zhang al Business of Football Summit del @ftlive: "Nostro dovere dare un messaggio positivo e prenderci la responsabilità" Le dichiarazioni complete 👉 bit.ly/2TopQAM #FCIM #FTFootball
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“I don’t think that FTX is by any means the end of the road for crypto” @CJ_Reim, Amity Ventures #FTCrypto
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The hunt for 2024's best business book starts now! Enter the 20th annual @FT & @Schroders Business Book of the Year Award and you could win £30,000! Find out more and submit your masterpiece here: bit.ly/3Jr1YFM Deadline 30 June 2024. #BBYA24 @nikkei | @ftweekend
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Vehicles are now producing more valuable insights than ever. Swipe to see our agenda below. Join the conversation with @wejoHQ, @Microsoft, @VWGroup, @JLR_News & @PalantirTech for this free #FTDigitalDialogues as they discuss maximising real-time mobility data.
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At #FTAfrica, @moise_katumbi discusses elections in DR Congo, and what he would do if elected president.
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“[Manchester United] is owned by the Glazer family but they don’t want to sell it. If it had been for sale in the summer yes we would have had a go.” Sir Jim Ratcliffe speaking on acquiring Manchester United following his bid for Chelsea earlier this year. #FTINEOS
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Will central bank digital currencies finally give banks the tools needed to effectively combat fraud? #FTCrypto | @quantnetwork | @gverdian
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Will CBDCs finally be able to put an end to financial fraud? @gverdian, founder and CEO, @quantnetwork speaking at #FTCrypto
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Hear from one of blockchain's founding fathers, Charles Hoskinson as he shares his thoughts on the future of crypto, blockchain and decentralised finance. #FTCrypto register to watch the session for free: on.ft.com/3vcmjZ5
Next week @IOHK_Charles will be speaking at FT Digital Assets Summit, you can catch it livestreamed on the @ftlive channel. If you’re a journalist who would like to speak to Charles, DM us #FTCrypto
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Nigeria's vice president @ProfOsinbajo presents an upbeat case for his country's growth at the #FTAfrica Summit.
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‘We are one of the best countries in Europe in terms of tests... The reason we are able to do that is because we placed our faith in self tests which given the current state of the pandemic are a very useful tool.’ Watch #FTGlobalBoardroom live here: on.ft.com/3vGiKb5
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'Fractionalization is a very important part of tokenization, but there's another kind of tokenization, which is creating markets that didn't exist before.' Staci Warden, CEO, Algorand Foundation #FTCrypto
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(1) LIVE. Maximising Real-Time Mobility Data. Join our speakers from @wejoHQ, @Microsoft, @VWGroup, @JLR_News & @PalantirTech for this free webinar as they explore how manufacturers can access the most meaningful insights from mobility data. Details: on.ft.com/34Nrggl
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No longer beyond the understanding and control of humans, pandemics have changed from being natural disasters to political failures according to Yuval Noah Harari speaking at #FTWeekendFestival
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Live at the Business of Football Summit: Watch an exclusive interview with Zlatan Ibrahimović and Gerry Cardinale. #FTFootball @Ibra_official | @RedBirdCap | @acmilan nitter.app/i/broadcasts/1dRJZEqZP…
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Breanne Madigan, Head of Global Institutional Markets from @Ripple discusses how digital assets behave as game changers at #FTIMS, on.ft.com/2kHDeBk
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Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya on Belarus and the imprisonment of her husband: 'It was difficult and unexpected. I was just a housewife. I found the courage to run in my husband's place because what he did was for me; it was for everyone in Belarus.' #FTWomen (17)
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On this International Women's Day, we are delighted to present to you The Path to Parity: Women in the Workplace, a half-day conference taking place at The Philharmonie Luxembourg on 16 June. Apply to attend for free: on.ft.com/3sTtJzy #IWD2022
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We were lucky to hear from one of Africa's most successful young entrepreneurs, @iaboyeji of @theflutterwave and @Andela this morning at the #FTAfrica Summit.
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'Like any economy, capitalism works on trust. What makes capitalism really unique and successful is its ability to generate enormous trust between complete strangers. Without trust there are no markets.' Yuval Noah Harari speaking at #FTWeekendFestival
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📢 WATCH NOW 📢 @CIA Director William J.Burns shares his thoughts on the current state of geopolitics #FTWeekendFestival on.ft.com/3P1Oi5N
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Replying to @ftlive @DIFC
Next at #FTGlobalBoardroom we are delighted to be joined by @MarinSanna, Prime Minister of Finland for an exclusive Keynote Interview. Watch the livestream for free: on.ft.com/3leWm66
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.@devisridhar speaking on the extent to which the economics and health issues associated with COVID-19 are interlinked #FTNextGen
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H.E. Nana Akufo-Addo, president of Ghana: Chocolate is $100bn global economy, but two largest producers (Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana) only see 6% of that. Unless we change structure of economy to refine both cocoa and gold, we won’t progress or create prosperity. #FTAfrica
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What should we expect from GB News? We asked @afneil, Chairman of @GBNEWS today at #FTFutureNews. Watch the whole keynote interview on-demand and any sessions missed by registering here: on.ft.com/3okklAN
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'We have a massive problem when it comes to gender and domestic violence in Turkey. It has been escalating in an alarming way. Every day three women are killed on average. The Istanbul Convention was in a way our last hope.' @Elif_Safak #FTWeekendFestival
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'Building back better is a big goal for all of us, but we don’t get to do that unless we make it through this pandemic.' @JustinTrudeau speaking at #FTGlobalBoardroom. Watch for free here: on.ft.com/2UdLYxg
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How crypto could become an invisible part of the financial system in the future? @hoffmang, CEO and President of @chia_project shares his insights at #FTCrypto @ClaerB
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Live now: Nancy Pelosi, congresswoman and 52nd speaker of the United States House of Representatives in conversation with with Roula Khalaf at the #FTWeekendFestival U.S. edition. @speakerpelosi | @khalafroula | @ftweekend nitter.app/i/broadcasts/1vOxwjZOm… "
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11 of the 12 clubs that signed up to the European Super League are still bound to the contracts that they signed says Andrea Agnelli speaking at #FTFootball
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“The fanbase are always at the heart of everything that we do" Garry Cook, CEO of Birmingham City at the Business of Football Summit 2024. #FTFootball @BCFC
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@ProfOsinbajo, Global Advisor of @EnergyAlliance and Former Vice-President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, joins us to provide important context on Navigating the energy transition. #FTAfrica
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Hear from Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Global Advisor of The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) and Former Vice-President of Nigeria, at the FT Africa Summit! Register now: bit.ly/3tm781d #FTAfrica
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To commemorate the 2nd anniversary of the death of George Floyd, we share this impassioned speech on the quest for equality by John Amaechi, founder of APS Intelligence, given last year at #FTWomen. Watch this session today at: on.ft.com/3wQgyBq
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LIVE: Crypto and Digital Assets Summit Day 1. Tune in to hear leaders from across the industry debate the trends that are shaping the future of Crypto: bit.ly/3vHDsJh Follow the thread below for key highlights
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Peter Rawlinson, CEO & CTO at @LucidMotors, says they anticipate having a car with a 5 mile per kWh battery by the end of the year. #FTCar
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Vice President of Ghana, @MBawumia, joins us at the #FTAfrica Summit to deliver a keynote on Ghana's efforts to digitize, their commitment to deliver free senior high school education and much more. Ghana is set to be the fastest growing economy in the world this year.
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With more football club owners under growing financial pressure as a result of the pandemic, will we see an increase in M&A activity as investors look to capitalise on distressed football assets? Join @andrearadri at #FTFootball: on.ft.com/2WXFHr3
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Gerry Cardinale confirms that @acmilan will be getting a new stadium, the first to be built in Italy since 2011 #FTFootball
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The truth is a powerful tool in a time of conspiracy theories, sophisticated disinformation campaigns and fake news. Want to know how? Hear from our expert panel on how to take control of the narrative at our #FTWomen At The Top Summit. Register to join: on.ft.com/2VDslCW
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In an era of conspiracy theories, sophisticated disinformation campaigns and fake news, what happens when women speak truth to power? Find out at the #FTWomen At The Top Europe Summit. Register here: on.ft.com/2VDslCW
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Steven Zhang, President, @Inter and @suning_int "The most important thing is their sporting skills. But what I appreciate about players like @RomeluLukaku9 and @youngy18 they aren't just good players, they are great people." #FTFootball
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Crypto could be the key to opening up the world of micro payments says Staci Warden “You can monetise anything as long as you have micro payments, it’s a different world” #FTCrypto @StaciW_DC | @AlgoFoundation
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.@elonmusk joins us at #FTCar at 6:00pm GMT+1. Watch his livestream for free on the FT homepage: ft.com/
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How are changing consumer behaviours affecting advertising revenue in sports? Join our #FTSport Panel of @WWE's @StephMcMahon and @EastsideGolf6's Earl Cooper this Thursday to discuss Sports and consumers - Brand strategies for a new environment. Register: on.ft.com/3BckFaD
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In the framework of the New Space Europe conference, we are partnering with the @LuxSpaceAgency to hold an event on Opportunities in Europe’s New Space Age, which will bring together entrepreneurs and investors, including @Kemp, CEO, @Astra. #NewSpaceEurope
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@Andela Congratulations! You’ve won the Achievement in Sustainable Development: Education, Knowledge and Skills award at tonight’s #FTIFCAwards.
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Was Terra Luna the original contagion that ultimately led to the FTX collapse? Gene Hoffman says that it has led to a ‘clearing out of the casino’ speaking at #FTCrypto @hoffmang | @chia_project
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‘I want difference to be seen as a strength. I want it to be acknowledged, respected and embraced.’ @MunroeBergdorf speaking on the type of world she wants to live in. #FTWomen #Gamechangers
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The Business Book of the Year #BBYA21 shortlist has been announced! Our final six books this year focus on the challenges of climate change, racial discrimination & cyber crime. The 2021 prize of £30,000 will be awarded in London on 1 December. More info: on.ft.com/2Ywt8H7
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We are delighted to announce that @thatginamiller will be speaking at the European Financial Forum at Dublin Castle hosted in partnership with @IDAIRELAND on 12 February. Find out more and apply for a complimentary place at on.ft.com/2YXYPFu #EFF20
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Juventus Chairman Andrea Agnelli describes UEFA as a "monopolistic gatekeeper" speaking at #FTFootball
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@Alexa_Chung joins @Jellison for a conversation on establishing a young brand, November 24 at #FTLuxury: on.ft.com/31ymajp
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@nubankbrasil Congratulations, you've made the shortlist for the 'Developing Markets' category in the #FTBoldness in Business Awards 2018. See the list in full here: on.ft.com/2C4S484
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LIVE: Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky speaks now to FT editor @khalafroula in an exclusive interview opening the #FTGlobalBoardroom digital conference. Watch the livestream here: on.ft.com/3GXbMoP @ZelenskyyUa
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Replying to @ftlive @DIFC
Speaking at #FTGlobalBoardroom, @MarinSanna Finland's Prime Minister stressed that Finland and Europe as a whole should have an open dialogue with Russia.
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@SBF_FTX told the @FT he viewed financial institutions, such as Goldman Sachs and the exchange operator CME Group, as eventual acquisition targets as FTX grows in size. Hear from the man himself at #FTFutureFinance. Register for your free digital pass: on.ft.com/3lfhDvO
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Bob Smith, CEO of @blueorigin, shares insights on a crucial topic when it comes to space exploration: "How do we get resources and energy from space and not deplete the planet?" #FTSpace
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Should UEFA be broken up? "I will sit back, advocate for transparent governance and wait for the European Board of Justice to say whether the current body is fit for purpose." Andrea Agnelli #FTFootball
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‘We are not a gimmick, we are not a campaign, we are a football club.' Maggie Murphy speaking at #FTFootball
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Live from the @Space_Station, astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti takes your questions and shares her experiences in zero gravity with us at #FTSpace. Watch the livestream for free here: on.ft.com/3aJVBiD @esa | @esaspaceflight | @aschbacherjosef | @AstroSamantha
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We are delighted to showcase the 15 longlist books for the 2023 @FT and @Schroders Business Book of the Year Award! Read @andrewtghill's full article here: bit.ly/446lwXV #BBYA23
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Can the Indian government execute vital structural reform to rebuild the economy? Join Montek Singh Ahluwalia, @MPNaveenJindal @JSPLCorporate, @AmeeraShah @MetropolisLab, and Naushad Forbes @ForbesMarshall for a panel discussion at #FTGlobalBoardroom now: on.ft.com/3ngZqNi
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'I’ve never seen a leader as weak or as craven as Kevin McCarthy…the pressure on him [from MAGA win that has taken over the Republican party] will be intense' @NormOrnstein
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How are shared ledger technologies redefining efficiency and operations? Join us on 23 January direct from Davos to explore explore blockchain’s potential for both SMEs and large enterprises in partnership with @BSVBlockchain. Register for free: bit.ly/41UcOym
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“The entire problem with crypto, to me is that it is an asset class entirely predicated upon financial, economic and technical absurdities” @smdiehl speaking at #FTCrypto
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Join us at #FTCarbon #FTSustainability Global Carbon Forum, hosted in partnership with @moss_earth, to discuss the solutions and investments that will deliver a net-zero, nature-positive economy for a more equitable and resilient society. Register free: on.ft.com/3fTTKZa
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Join the dialogue: finding crypto’s role in the global financial system with FT's @katie_martin_fx in conversation with experts @hoffmang(@chia_project) and Matt Howell(@TRowePrice) at #FTCrypto
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.@VascoDaGappah speaking on the historical repercussions that still echo as a result of the carving up of Africa. #FTWeekendFestival
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Does the press need protection and who’s best placed to provide this? Join @camanpour at Future of News on October 14 for her views on how media, freedom of speech and the safety of journalists have come under attack in 2020. Learn more: on.ft.com/2I834tK #FTFutureNews
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“God did not just kiss the feet of European children, there are footballers all over the world” John Textor, Chairman of Eagle Football Holdings during his keynote interview at #FTFootball. @_JohnTextor_
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Last in this insightful and informative series, the Financial Times in partnership with Huawei is presenting Ensuring the Ethical and Responsible Use of Digital Technologies on 14 December. Register: on.ft.com/3rBl04J
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Exciting Announcement! We are delighted to showcase the 16 longlist books for the @FT & @Schroders Business Book of the Year Award 2024. Our judges are gearing up to select up to six finalists. Stay tuned for the shortlist reveal by @khalafroula. bit.ly/3LK2eAQ #BBYA24
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Sign up for this one hour #FTDigitalDialogues, Ensuring the Ethical and Responsible use of Digital Technologies, where we'll explore the practices, policies and principles governing the development and adoption of digital technologies. Register for free: on.ft.com/3DH7Nd4
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Can the Indian government execute vital structural reform to rebuild the economy? Register free to join Montek Singh Ahluwalia, @MPNaveenJindal, Ameera Shah and Naushad Forbes for an invaluable panel discussion at #FTGlobalBoardroom on November 12: on.ft.com/3eF9hcU
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Congratulations to all of our authors who made the shortlist for the @FinancialTimes & @Schroders 19th Annual Business Book of the Year Award! See you for the winner announcement on Monday 4 December. Find out more: bit.ly/45UT9xA @nikkei | #BBYA23
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Join former Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Executive Chairman of @InstituteGC, Tony Blair, for our next #FTGlobalBoardroom session. Register free to watch this session live today at:on.ft.com/2WYpQbo
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‘Women’s football will become a mainstream sports property by 2030.’ Ebru Köksal predicting that the top 5 women’s football clubs could be earning up to 400 million euros from media rights #FTFootball
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Congratulations to Nicole Perlroth, winner of the Business Book of the Year 2021 with This Is How They Tell Me The World Ends: The Cyber-Weapons Arms Race. Click here for more information: on.ft.com/31gReHd @BloomsburyBooks @BloomsburyPub @nicoleperlroth
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"We've got to go where the metal is." @robert_ivanhoe, Chief Executive Officer of @IvanhoeMines_, provides a captivating look into the Mining Industry, its current reality and how to proceed and innovate? #FTMining
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Watch live: The M&A environment for football - will we see more deals at even higher valuations? @ianlynam @NorthridgeLaw, Jim Miller @ares_management, @SwissRamble, and Tom Wagner @BCFC weigh in at #FTFootball. nitter.app/i/broadcasts/1BRJjPkYW…
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'Europe is overregulating the digital sector - I am committed to changing this and taking concrete steps' @HennaVirkkunen, Executive Vice-President, Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy @EU_Commission opens the #TechLeadership Forum with a keynote speech.
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Live Now | The FT Weekend interview with @harari_yuval nitter.app/i/broadcasts/1YqJDNMAe…
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- 'Once people start freezing in the dark their politics change.' - ‘Politicising mining is becoming dangerous.’ - ‘The real world is colliding with ideology’ Robert Friedland @IvanhoeMines_ on the industry landscape at the #FTCommodities Mining summit
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We are delighted to announce the winner of the Business Book of the Year 2022 is Chris Miller with Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology! Congratulations to our winner! @FletcherSchool @SimonBooks, @ScribnerBooks, @crmiller1 #BBYA22
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Poland's minister of foreign affairs, Radoslaw Sikorski, at the FT Weekend Festival: U.S. edition 2024. @sikorskiradek | @PolishEmbassyUS | #FTWeekendFestival
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Christiane Amanpour, Chief International Anchor, @CNN on the need for large social media companies to be held to higher standards for the content disseminated through their platforms #FTFutureNews
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Is the future nuclear powered? 🤔⚛️ Listen in to our discussion with @lawse, CEO of @oceanwall2, as he discusses the opportunities within nuclear energy moments after the Commodities Global Summit panel discussing the nuclear comeback. #FTCommodities
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Moderated by the @FT's @AJack, in partnership with @UNAIDS, join us to discuss how we can address social and economic divides to end AIDS and prevent future health crises. Register for free: bit.ly/3IYVTR7
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The 16 best business books of 2014: the FT and McKinsey book award longlist, out now: on.ft.com/1nyKIKW #BBYA14
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'We need the support of social media companies here. We can’t do it alone. How do you explain to a black footballer that if a piece of pirated content goes up, it gets taken down in minutes but that isn’t the same for racist abuse?' Vinai Venkatesham speaking at #FTFootball
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The first #FTWomen panel discuss team diversity, targets, mentors and what leadership will look like in 2027.
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'It has exactly the same economics as a Ponzi scheme' @smdiehl speaking on if crypto can be a hedge against inflation #FTCrypto
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‘Copper is absolutely fundamental to the generation of electrical energy, the transmission of electrical energy and the use of it’ Robert Friedland, @IvanhoeMines_ Founder and Executive Co-Chairman #FTCommodities
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Opening the #FTWeekendFestival Books Stage earlier, @Elif_Safak talked religion, gender and politics.
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Up next at #FTLuxury, Lorenzo Bertelli, Head of Marketing for @prada talks about the group’s digital transformation, broadening its capabilities in data analysis, and fronting its sustainability initiatives
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FT Live & @Millicom are pleased to announce HE Santiago Peña, newly-elected President of Paraguay will be speaking at the #SpotlightLatinAmerica briefing on Sept 20. Join us for one of his first appearances since his inauguration last week. Apply now: bit.ly/3Kt5rV6
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Congratulations to @scmallaby for winning the #BBYA16 for his book on Alan Greenspan.
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