Kim Kardashian launches her own PE firm called Sky Partners. EU energy ministers are meeting to try and come up with ways of reducing energy prices. The agricultural sector wants to make sure that it benefits from those reductions.
Chinese companies have raised six times as much money through share sales in Europe than the US this year, and European farmers expect a sky-high food prices and droughts this winter. Plus, the FT’s Frankfurt bureau chief, Martin Arnold, explains why the European Central Bank is finally getting hawkish.
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