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Heat waves kill more people than any other extreme weather event: more than tornados, hurricanes, and even floods. That’s why scientists are coming up with novel, new designs to help keep temperatures down in Singapore. #BloombergCityLab #Singapore #Green ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join QuickTake Originals is

Brexit has eroded the City’s position as Europe’s financial hub. From Singapore-on-Thames to a lawless Dodge City, the FT’s Lex looks at how the City will reinvent itself. Read more at: https://on.ft.com/3qhFHQu See if you get the FT for free as a student (http://ft.com/schoolsarefree) or start a £1 trial: https://subs.ft.com/spa3_trial?segmentId=3d4ba81b-96bb-cef0-9ece-29efd6ef2132 ► Check out our Community

In the Irish borderlands, Sean Quinn was always known as a tough businessman. Hugely successful and having created thousands of jobs, he was seen by many as a local hero. Then it all went wrong. Video by Carla Howe and Angus Bennett #Storylines #BloombergBusinessweek #TrueCrime ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member

Recreational marijuana is legal in 4 states, but banks are still hesitant to work with the industry since pot remains illegal at the federal level.

► Subscribe to the Financial Times on YouTube: http://bit.ly/FTimeSubs “Financial Times Video brings business to life. Watch our highlights video showcasing the best in September 2013. For more video content from the FT, visit http://www.FT.com/video Watch more of the featured videos here; China’s urbanisation – http://goo.gl/MWmW1I Lehman’s legacy; from recession to recovery – http://goo.gl/7KZSJZ Simon

Mukesh and Anil Ambani inherited their father’s fortune. But while Mukesh’s wealth made him India’s richest man, his brother’s net worth tumbled to less than $2B. The story of their diverging fortunes is steeped in a family feud that has captivated India for over a decade. #India #Asia #QTProfiles ——– Like this video? Subscribe to

When the city of Bridgeport, CT started offering breakfast in the classroom, participation more than doubled. Here’s why that’s important for low-income children’s development.

We go inside the most exclusive school for nannies in the world. They are not just trained to cook and sew, they also learn self-defense techniques and driving in dangerous conditions. It’s Mary Poppins, with a little James Bond thrown in for good measure. MORE SO EXPENSIVE VIDEOS: Why Survival Bunkers Are So Expensive |

Private tutoring can expose you to a very privileged life, but, as Emma Jacobs reports, the role of the tutor remains fraught with ambiguity. ► Subscribe to FT.com here: http://on.ft.com/2eZZoLI ► Subscribe to the Financial Times on YouTube: http://bit.ly/FTimeSubs For more video content from the Financial Times, visit http://www.FT.com/video Twitter https://twitter.com/ftvideo Facebook https://www.facebook.com/financialtimes

The storied franchise is the country’s only publicly-owned, non-profit major professional sports team.

The 75-year-old company is pulling back from department stores and discounts to reinvent itself as a luxury brand. CEO Victor Luis tells Cristina Alesci why Coach needs to boost its ‘fashion credibility.’

Lock & Co. Hatters in London has been designing and selling high quality hats since 1676. It has served celebrities and royalty throughout history, withstood a bombing in WWII, and now survived the Covid-19 pandemic which was the first time in history it had to close its doors. MORE STILL STANDING VIDEOS: How One Man

The largest cargo vessel ever to call the Port of New York and New Jersey arrived just days after the ship also became the largest ever to head through the newly expanded Panama Canal. Greg Meyer reports from New York and New Jersey ► Subscribe to FT.com here: http://bit.ly/2r8RJzM ► Subscribe to the Financial Times

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Saied Hussain has been hand making tiles out of cement for over 50 years. He says he’s one of the last still doing this work in Egypt — most other workshops couldn’t withstand competition from marble and ceramic tiles. We went to Cairo to see how his business is still standing. Saied does not have

An inexpensive chess set can sell for $20, but a handcrafted wooden set certified for the World Chess Championship costs $500. Much of the set’s value lies in just one piece: the knight. Each knight must be carved by hand to look exactly the same. Making this one piece takes two hours, and there are

In 2020, Swedish oat milk brand Oatly became the world’s first plant-based company to enter into a sustainability-linked loan agreement (SLL). Today, an SLL – that incentivises sustainability performance by having flexible interest rates linked to sustainability outcomes – is more popular than a green loan and is fast becoming an essential ingredient of a

Laurie Segall talks tech investment with Ashton Kutcher on the set of his new Netflix series.

► Subscribe to FT.com here: http://on.ft.com/2eZZoLI ► Watch ‘How France elects its president and the National Assembly’ and more on FT.com: http://on.ft.com/2n15jj2 The first vote in France’s two-round presidential election will take place on April 23. FT Paris bureau chief Anne-Sylvaine Chassany explains how the country will choose its president and, shortly after, its lower

Unwanted goods create mountains of waste and cost retailers hundreds of billions of dollars. The FT’s Helen Barrett explores the latest moves by big brands like Ikea and Decathlon to resell and recycle damaged and rejected stock that would other side be broken down or discarded. #sustainability​ ► To learn more, visit our website –

The world is continuously looking for alternative protein sources. The FT’s Paris Bureau Chief Victor Mallet discovers how insect protein is reinventing the food chain and alleviating pressure on feeding the animals that feed the world. His journey takes him to two French companies, one embracing vertical farming, while the other focuses on resourceful recycling.

Read ‘Dark money: London’s dirty secret’ at: http://on.ft.com/1NwDuLi ► Subscribe to the Financial Times on YouTube: http://bit.ly/FTimeSubs Clandestine finance is under scrutiny as never before. The FT’s Tom Burgis provides a guide to some of the techniques that allow money to be moved around in secrecy. For more video content from the Financial Times, visit

People in Japan have eaten eel for thousands of years. Unagi, or freshwater Japanese eel, can cost more than bluefin tuna. But it isn’t caught as adults. Instead, young eels are raised on farms. It can take 6 to 12 months of work before eels are big enough to be sold. And cooking it is

If you’re running a small business in America and you need to borrow money, you may be forced to sign a “confession of judgment” – an obscure legal document that gives your lender the right to seize your assets with no trial or advance warning. Bloomberg investigative reporters Zeke Faux and Zachary Mider discovered that

Can whales help cool the temperature of our planet? A whale’s body can store up to 33 tonnes of harmful carbon dioxide. When they die and sink to the ocean floor, all that carbon is stored there for centuries. The International Monetary Fund has calculated that each whale is worth more than two million dollars

Over the span of a few hours one day in April 2020, a guy called Cuddles and eight of his pals from the freewheeling world of London’s commodities markets rode oil’s crash to a $660 million profit. Now regulators are scrutinizing their once-in-a-lifetime trade. Read more about the story in Bloomberg Businessweek: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2020-12-10/stock-market-when-oil-when-negative-these-essex-traders-pounced #Oil #Storylines

The story of Greensill Capital’s rise and fall has everything: investment banks, opaque finance, private jets, trophy mansions and the biggest British lobbying scandal in a generation, involving former prime minister David Cameron. The Financial Times charts the rise of Lex Greensill and Sanjeev Gupta and examines where it all went wrong. Read more at

The art of making sacred candles has been passed down in Viviana Alávez’s family for 300 years. The craft nearly disappeared from the Oaxacan village of Teotitlan del Valle in the 1980s, but Viviana kept it alive with her innovative designs and break from tradition. Viviana does not have an online shop. She sells her

Last year, Americans consumed over 6 billion avocados – leaving behind mounds of inedible pits. Now a company in Mexico created a method to transform avocado waste into “bioplastic” – which breaks down fast and requires less fossil fuels to produce. MORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS: This $500 Designer Handbag Is Made From Aluminum Cans

Mark Bustos works full-time at a boutique salon, where prices start at $150. On Sunday, his only day off, Mark goes out onto the streets of New York City and gives free haircuts to the homeless. Read more: Stylist gives free haircuts to the homeless http://money.cnn.com/2014/08/19/pf/haircuts-homeless/index.html In Photos: Transformations on the street On his days