Analysis of Government's Handling of Struggling Companies and Regional Banks

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Exploring the impact of regional banks on the economy and discussing the concept of a managed decline in certain regions, particularly focusing on companies owned by individuals in their 70s and 80s. Sponsored by the Kellogg School of Management and Coriant.

Western banks have cut their workforces in China, the US Supreme Court ruled that former president Donald Trump cannot be prosecuted for his ‘official’ actions, and Amazon has turned its first international profit in four years. Plus, the FT’s Leo Lewis explains how online competitors are affecting Japan’s regional banks.

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Global investment banks’ China expansion goes into retreat

US Supreme Court says Donald Trump immune for ‘official acts’ as president

Amazon’s international unit on track to swing into annual profit

Threat of deposit exodus haunts Japan’s regional banks

The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian and Marc Filippino. Additional help from Breen Turner, Sam Giovinco, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Our engineer is Monica Lopez. Our intern is Prakriti Panwar. 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.

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