Perils of financial openness
Economic theory suggests opening your capital account will be rewarded with faster growth. Hélène Rey, professor of economics at London Business School, explains to FT leader writer Ferdinando Giugliano why the risks often trump the benefits
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Royalty Pharma’s battle for Elan
Royalty Pharma's bitter battle to take over Elan is in the balance. Elan's shares have soared since the bid was launched, but threaten to fall back if it fails.
Anthony Bolton announces retirement
Anthony Bolton has announced his retirement from Fidelity China Special Situations investment trust after three years. Lex's Oliver Ralph and Vincent Boland discuss the fund's performance and whether Mr Bolton was able to replicate the success he enjoyed in the UK.
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50 ideas: regulation
Regulation has played a key part in international business. Brooke Masters talks to Barney Reynolds about its continuing role
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Vodafone Kabel Deutschland talks
Vodafone has resumed its pursuit of German cable company Kabel Deutschland.
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China launches rocket
Shenzhou-X lifts off from the space centre near the northwestern town of Jiuquan For more video content from the Financial Times, visit http://www.FT.com/video
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China to buy less cognac?
Exposure to China's wealthier consumers has been a boon to the French spirits group. Lex writers Nikki Tait and Oliver Ralph discuss how efforts by Chinese authorities to rein in gifting could hit the company.
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London Gateway super port prepares to open
The vast port and logistics park is under way in the Thames estuary which supporters say will transform Britain's exports. But the project has taken a decade to come to fruition, as James Pickford reports. For more video content from the Financial Times, visit http://www.FT.com/video
Jim O’Neill makes the case for China
Jim O'Neill, former chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, says Chinese markets are "cheap and attractive" despite lower growth. He talks to FT personal finance editor Jonathan Eley about the benefits of a mixed investment strategy For more video content from the Financial Times, visit http://www.FT.com/video
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Cyber security dominates Obama and Xi talks
From Beijing, the FT's Kathrin Hille examines the talks between President Obama and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping. During the summit, Mr Obama and Mr Xi discussed cyber hacking, North Korea and China's core interests in the Asian region. For more video content from the Financial Times, visit http://www.FT.com/video
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