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Sep 19
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Nvidia throws rival Intel a lifeline

Financial Times
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 Deutsche Bank chief executive Christian Sewing is set to be named as a defendant in legal proceedings, UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump did their best to present a united front, and the Bank of England kept interest rates steady. Plus, Nvidia has agreed to invest $5bn in its struggling rival Intel. 


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Deutsche Bank chief Christian Sewing set to face multimillion-pound lawsuit

Trump and Starmer at Chequers as it happened: leaders present united front after lavish state visit

BoE holds interest rates at 4% and slows ‘quantitative tightening’

Nvidia to invest $5bn in rival Intel

CREDIT: CBS News


Today’s FT News Briefing was produced by Josh Gabert-Doyon, Katya Kumkova, Sonja Hutson, and Marc Filippino. Additional help from Kent Militzer, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. The FT’s acting co-head of audio is Topher Forhecz. The show’s theme music is by Metaphor Music. 


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