FT News Briefing

The EU’s €13bn bite into Apple

The EU’s top court orders Apple to pay €13bn in back taxes, and the Federal Reserve halves its proposed capital requirement increase for the largest US banks. Plus, we talk to the FT’s Benjamin Parkin about the Taliban’s warming relations with a growing number of regional powers.  Mentioned in this podcast:<a href="https://www.ft.com/content/d6b7d0fd-a41b-45a9-a830-9cacb10c5151" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Top EU court rules Apple must pay €13bn in back taxes</a><a href="https://on.ft.com/3AURyxk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Federal Reserve halves proposed capital requirement rise for largest US banks</a>  <a href="https://on.ft.com/3XBH8eF" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Taliban’s closer ties with UAE signal global divide over Afghan regime</a> The FT News Briefing is produced by Niamh Rowe, Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian and Marc Filippino. Additional help from Mischa Frankl-Duval, Michela Tindera, Breen Turner, Sam Giovinco, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Our engineer is Monica Lopez. 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/67d2d8a2-7dc3-43b1-a489-565558de1aeb" 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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