Russia targets western companies
Big investment banks are turning more bearish on the dollar, and Europeans struggle with a near-record heatwave. Plus, the FT’s Anastasia Stognei explains why Russia is starting to seize assets from food and beverage companies.
Mentioned in this podcast:
Kremlin oligarchs circle Danone and Carlsberg’s Russian assets
Wall Street banks ditch bullish dollar bets over ‘soft landing’ hopes
Scorching Europe struggles to adapt to near-record temperatures
Carlos Ghosn says he filed $1bn lawsuit so Nissan managers cannot ‘sleep quietly
Reuters: Carlos Ghosn speaks online at Japan press conference
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