FT News Briefing Where does the ceasefire leave Hizbollah?
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Dec 2, 2024 The podcast dives into the aftermath of the ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel, revealing the devastation in Lebanon and the mixed emotions of its people. It highlights Hezbollah's declaration of victory despite severe losses. Additionally, the struggles of Airbus to meet delivery targets amid supply chain challenges are discussed, while Boeing's difficulties loom large. The legal job market sees a rush as US government lawyers seek corporate positions ahead of a political shift. Lastly, there's a look at emerging coalitions in Irish politics.
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Government Lawyers Job Hunt
- U.S. government lawyers are seeking corporate jobs due to anticipated cuts after Trump's election.
- This trend, though typical during White House transitions, is larger this year, affecting even career civil servants.
Hezbollah's Uncertain Victory
- Hezbollah claims victory after the ceasefire with Israel, despite significant losses.
- The group maintains support but faces devastation in southern Lebanon and its leadership.
Airbus's Supply Chain Woes
- Airbus faced supply chain issues despite a record number of new plane orders and Boeing's struggles.
- The company cut its profit forecast and delivery target, highlighting industry-wide supply chain problems.