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Hello from the newsroom of the Financial Times. I'm Ed Crooks, the US industry and energy

editor.

And I'm Mamtha Bardko, a reporter for Fast FT. On Monday, October 15th, we're launching

the FT news briefing.

It's a rundown of the most important business and political stories you need to know for your day,

all in just a few minutes.

We'll start with the top headlines that broke while you were sleeping.

Today we're looking at...

Today we're looking at another money laundering scandal in Europe.

Japan's policy of trying to encourage more women into the workforce.

What message markets are sending electric car maker Tesla?

And will bring you in-depth analysis of one key story in the news right from the reporters and editors in our newsroom.

I have been covering Senate hearings for 15 years and I don't think I've ever seen the kind of anticipation that was there before

Christine Blaisey Ford sat down in the committee room for her testimony.

The FT news briefing will be available every weekday morning.

Ask your smart speaker to play the FT News briefing while you get ready in the morning.

Or you can find it wherever you get your podcasts,

Stitcher, A-Cast and Apple Podcasts.

Subscribe now so you can be sure to get the first episode.

We'll see you Monday, October 15th. Picture this, static cars, idling engines, angry homes. Angry Horns.

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