Thursday, November 21

FT News Briefing

Forhecz Topher

News, Daily News, News & Politics

4.4 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2019

⏱️ 11 minutes

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The US ambassador to the EU, Gordon Sondland, turns against Donald Trump in an explosive impeachment testimony, Saudi Arabia marginalises global banks in the final stage of Saudi Aramco’s flotation process and GM sues rival Fiat Chrysler, claiming FCA bribed officials of the UAW union during bargaining talks with GM. Plus, the FT’s Alistair Gray explains why Walmart is thriving once again.

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0:00.0	The UK's energy partner.
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0:10.0	Good morning from the newsroom of the Financial Times.
0:12.0	Today is Thursday, November 21st. Good morning from the newsroom of the Financial Times.
0:12.8	Today is Thursday, November 21st,
0:15.8	and this is your FT news briefing.
0:19.4	The US Ambassador to the EU
0:21.5	turns against Donald Trump and the latest impeachment hearing testimony.
0:25.0	Saudi Aramco boxes out the global investment banks who had been advising on the IPO
0:31.0	and General Motors is suing a rival over alleged union bribes.
0:36.3	Plus we'll look at the state of the retail industry and why a few companies are rising above
0:40.8	the rest.
0:41.8	I'm Mark Filipino, and here's the news you need to start your day.
0:49.1	Otelyay Gordon Sonland was named envoy to the EU after donating $1 million to Donald Trump's inauguration
0:56.0	fund.
0:57.0	Yesterday, Mr. Sunland turned against the president in the latest House impeachment hearing.
1:02.3	Many have seen Mr. Sunlan as a central figure in the inquiry.
1:06.0	And on Wednesday, he became the first member of the President's
1:09.0	inner circle to acknowledge a quote,
1:11.0	quid pro quo.
1:12.0	The FT's Lauren feeder was at Mr.
1:15.4	Sonlan's hearing.
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