Is There a Reason Why Russia Would Want to Take Maribor?

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Europe's biggest holiday company is raising a 500 million uro fund from institutional investors. Toe is raising the funds to finance new hotels after it had to ground its aircraft, docket ships and close hundreds of hotels following the pandemic. The company has a record level of debt but says the funds will help them return to growth. You can read more on all these stories at f t dot com.

The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund has warned that investors face years of low returns due to permanent inflation, and splits are emerging in corporate America’s response to a supply chain crisis. Plus, the FT’s Europe editor, Ben Hall reports from the Ukraine city of Mariupol about how people view a potential Russian invasion.

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World’s largest wealth fund warns ‘permanent’ inflation will hit returns

Ukrainian frontier city weighs threat of renewed Russian aggression

Winners and losers emerge from lingering US supply chain crisis

Tui raises €500m fund to finance new hotels

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