Brooke Masters
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US Managing Editor at the Financial Times
New York, USA
Joined November 2011
White House pressure on companies to conform with Maha goals is the Trumpian equivalent of what critics call “regulation by enforcement”, a strategy often employed by progressive administrations. via @ft.
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Trump’s pressure on food and drink manufacturing raises questions of fairness and predictability
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They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, but what happens when it veers into outright theft? via @ft.
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The athleisure group is challenging public enthusiasm for ‘dupe’ products
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The US constitutional system of checks and balances is being tested and litigated, with potentially profound consequences for a country founded on the principle of no more kings. Read the conversation between me and @Jderbyshire at via @ft.
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Trump says last week’s ruling in the birthright citizenship case is a ‘monumental victory’ for his administration — he might be right
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Americans may be openhanded with CEO pay but they react badly if their generosity has been abused. (My column via @FT )
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Reducing disclosure of C-suite packages under the guise of cutting red tape carries risks
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Looking forward to chatting with @SRuhle tonight.
TONIGHT: The White House escalates its use of the military in response to protests over the President's deportation raids -- ICE detention facilities reach maximum capacity -- & trade talks between the U.S. and China are underway. @SRuhle .@lukebroadwater.@sbg1.@davidmdrucker.
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Recent enthusiasm for putting ordinary US retirement money into private assets comes as institutional investors are falling out of love with the sector and cutting back via @FT.
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Some worry that PE funds could become a dumping ground
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The dairy industry’s efforts to woo customers away from plant products are a masterclass in corporate survival tactics via @FT
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[FREE TO READ] The dairy industry’s efforts to woo customers away from plant products are a masterclass in corporate survival tactics
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American industry is losing one of its major global advantages, and so far most business leaders haven’t raised a peep. via @ft.
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The failure of business to join universities in the fight for academic research is short-sighted as well as cowardly
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"There has always been this fear among European regulators, are we becoming too dependent on US [financial] firms? That was always countered with ‘The US is on our side’, and ‘Would you prefer the Chinese?’ Both of those factors have now changed." via @fT.
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A range of policies, including tariffs, are leading foreign firms to question their dependence on US funding
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Absolutely brilliant @ft explainer of China’s trade surplus
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Beijing’s domination of global trade has led to a schism between the world’s two largest economies — and left many others worried about their industries being crushed by China’s export machine
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Absolutely brilliant @ft explainer of china’s trade surplus
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Beijing’s domination of global trade has led to a schism between the world’s two largest economies — and left many others worried about their industries being crushed by China’s export machine
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This team is already doing great things!.
The @FT has appointed @JFK_America as US finance editor, leading a newly formed team that brings corporate finance, banking and asset management under one tent. More here:
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Join us at the Financial Times — it’s a great place to work!.
We @FT are #hiring 2 foreign & defense policy reporters in #DC - 1 for US-Europe & 1 for Mid East. Instead of covering an agency, reporters will cover all agencies for their region - same way I cover US-China/IndoPacific. If interested, contact DC bureau chief @JamesPoliti (1/2).
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The FT is doubling down on its US economics coverage. Read all about it here:.
The @FT has named @senoj_erialc as US economics editor, leading a new team with @Aime_Williams & @amandalanchu to expand coverage of trade and economics under the Trump administration. More here:
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RT @ameliajpollard: Stanley Druckenmiller’s long been a celebrity on Wall Street. But now, his two closest protégés are in Trump’s inner….
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Stanley Druckenmiller has spent years quietly running his family office. Now one protégé is Treasury secretary and another is vying for Fed chair
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RT @Jderbyshire: Essential reading from @gilliantett on what Trump’s team want to do to the dollar
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Trump’s team consider financial policy interventions to be crucial in a grand reordering of global finance and trade
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I sat down for a fascinating lunch with the City of London's current public enemy number one: pugnacious hedge fund manager @boazweinstein via @ft.
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“It’s a culture war in a very specific way. There is political cachet in showing that your preferred policies are profitable" via @ft.
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As conservatives find judicial allies, companies should expect more challenges
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Goldman Sachs tries to lock in its leadership: David Solomon and John Waldron are both getting $80mn retention awards AND they and other top leaders will start being paid like private equity barons via @ft.
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Wall Street executive’s 2024 salary also boosted by 26% to $39mn
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SCOOP Top departure scrambles BlackRock's succession planning via @ft.
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Move scrambles asset management giant’s plans to eventually replace founder Larry Fink
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