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FT News Briefing

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A rundown of the most important global business stories you need to know for the coming day, from the newsroom of the Financial Times. Available every weekday morning.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Audience: 400K–1M / month
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Cadence: Active weekly
Reply rate: Under 2%

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A crunchy week for chipmakers

Fri Feb 06 2026

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Amazon’s new AI spending blitz sent shares tumbling, chipmakers got swept up in a wider tech equities sell-off, Sir Keir Starmer has apologised to the victims of Jeffrey Epstein for appointing Peter Mandelson as Britain’s ambassador to the US, and American snack companies are lowering prices ahead of the Super Bowl. Plus, can Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi win this weekend’s election on star power alone?  Mentioned in this podcast: Amazon stock slumps as it prepares $200bn AI spending blitz Arm CEO says AI software sell-off is ‘micro-hysteria’ Nvidia AI chip sales to China stalled by US security review Keir Starmer apologises to victims of Jeffrey Epstein Food and drink companies suffer as US shopper sentiment sinks Can Sanae Takaichi govern Japan on star power alone? Note: The FT does not use generative AI to voice its podcasts  Today’s FT News Briefing was hosted and edited by Marc Filippino, and produced by Victoria Craig and Sonja Hutson. Our show was mixed by Kelly Garry. Additional help from Michael Lello. Our executive producer is Topher Forhecz. Cheryl Brumley is the FT’s Global Head of Audio. The show’s theme music is by Metaphor Music. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Amazon’s new AI spending blitz sent shares tumbling, chipmakers got swept up in a wider tech equities sell-off, Sir Keir Starmer has apologised to the victims of Jeffrey Epstein for appointing Peter Mandelson as Britain’s ambassador to the US, and American snack companies are lowering prices ahead of the Super Bowl. Plus, can Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi win this weekend’s election on star power alone?  Mentioned in this podcast: Amazon stock slumps as it prepares $200bn AI spending blitz Arm CEO says AI software sell-off is ‘micro-hysteria’ Nvidia AI chip sales to China stalled by US security review Keir Starmer apologises to victims of Jeffrey Epstein Food and drink companies suffer as US shopper sentiment sinks Can Sanae Takaichi govern Japan on star power alone? Note: The FT does not use generative AI to voice its podcasts  Today’s FT News Briefing was hosted and edited by Marc Filippino, and produced by Victoria Craig and Sonja Hutson. Our show was mixed by Kelly Garry. Additional help from Michael Lello. Our executive producer is Topher Forhecz. Cheryl Brumley is the FT’s Global Head of Audio. The show’s theme music is by Metaphor Music. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Top 29.5% by pitch volume (Rank #14757 of 50,000)
Average rating
4.4
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Reviews
68
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Publish cadence
Weekly
Active weekly
Episode count
2K
Data updated
Feb 10, 2026
Social followers
16.6M

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United Kingdom
Language
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Latest episode date
Fri Feb 06 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions About FT News Briefing

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What is FT News Briefing about?

A rundown of the most important global business stories you need to know for the coming day, from the newsroom of the Financial Times. Available every weekday morning.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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