FT News Briefing

Commenting on Israel-Hamas is tricky for businesses

The EU’s top diplomat called on Monday for a pause in hostilities in order to allow aid deliveries into Gaza, and Argentine bonds tumbled after Sunday’s presidential election. Plus, the FT’s Anjli Raval explains why companies are struggling when it comes to weighing in on the Israel-Hamas war.  Mentioned in this podcast:<a href="https://on.ft.com/3rTlXYM" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Argentina’s economy minister Sergio Massa seeks broad coalition after first-round election win</a><a href="https://on.ft.com/473vhYG" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Business in a bind over messaging on Israel-Hamas war</a><a href="https://on.ft.com/3QsD7Wj" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">EU’s top diplomat urges ‘humanitarian pause’ in Israel-Hamas war</a> The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian and Marc Filippino. Additional help by Monica Lopez, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music. <a href="https://www.ft.com/content/78c85123-054c-43f8-a983-a55adf45e1a6" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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