Press Digest: Financial Times - Jan 15

Asahi group

15/01/2025 04:21

Jan 14 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in
the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and
does not vouch for their accuracy.
    
    Headlines
    - French auditor recommends EDF delays Britain Sizewell
investment decision
    - England's council debt threatens local government overhaul
    - Britain to wait for Donald Trump's approval before signing
Chagos deal
    - Manchester City and Superdry reach deal over shirt sponsor
trademark dispute
    
    Overview
    - France's state auditor has said that French nuclear
company EDF should not make a final investment decision in
Britain's Sizewell C reactor project until it has reduced its
exposure to its other British development, Hinkley Point C.
    - The most wide-ranging overhaul of local government in
England in generations is in danger of being derailed by
billions of pounds of debt held by insolvent councils.
    - Britain will await Donald Trump's blessing before
finalising a deal with Mauritius over the future of a strategic
UK-U.S. military base in the Indian Ocean.
    - Manchester City has reached a settlement with Superdry
 SGP.LAS  over the fashion retailer's claims that a sponsorship
deal the football club reached with Japanese brewer Asahi's
 2502.T  Super Dry beer brand infringed its trademark rights.

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