FT News Briefing

The student who rode Bed Bath & Beyond to the moon

Ben &amp; Jerry’s lost a legal dispute with its parent company over sales in Israel and investors are sceptical about this summer’s equities rally. Plus, the FT’s Madison Darbyshire talks about how a 20-year-old American college student made $110mn betting on a meme stock.  Mentioned in this podcast:<a href="https://www.ft.com/content/b83144bd-830e-4e1d-a9a1-a1ee1ba61dab" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How a 20-year-old student made $110mn riding the meme stock wave</a> <a href="https://www.ft.com/content/28492ea1-4355-476b-9a31-269f7a945289" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Investors fret over durability of summer rally in US markets</a><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/e8d1e5f8-5f98-4f3d-aab2-6ef2a2fd6910" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ben &amp; Jerry’s loses attempt to block ice cream sales in West Bank</a> The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by 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/a6a742cb-cd2c-4c5c-833e-cbff08ad4b73" 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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