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    Peggy Hollinger

    International business editor

    Peggy Hollinger is the FT's international business editor and writes a fortnightly column for Inside Business as well as features and news on European industry.

    In her 35 years at the FT, she has held a variety of editing and reporting roles in London, Paris and Tokyo. These included Paris bureau chief, UK companies editor, Industry Editor, Leader writer and a secondment as Nikkei Asia business editor. She has also covered the aerospace, space, retail, oil and gas, and utilities sectors.

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    • Wednesday, 22 November, 2023
      Inside BusinessAirlines
      Open skies model for aviation is colliding with climate change

      Dutch plans to reduce growth of Schiphol airport are a proxy for the debate over the future of the airline industry

      An Air France-KLM aircraft
    • Tuesday, 14 November, 2023
      Chemicals
      Investors raise pressure over ‘forever chemicals’ amid growing litigation

      Personal injury claims could reach $66bn in crisis akin to asbestos liabilities

      PFAS foam gathers at a dam in Michigan, US
    • Tuesday, 14 November, 2023
      EU economy
      Industrialists call for deeper political union in EU on energy

      Schneider boss says there is ‘no unity’ as bloc struggles with substantially higher prices than US and Asia

      Schneider Electric chief Peter Herweck
    • Wednesday, 8 November, 2023
      Inside BusinessRenewable energy
      Green power: how companies are taking charge of their own destiny

      From luxury houses to cement makers, businesses are boosting renewable energy projects with long-term supply contracts

      Rows of photovoltaic panels
    • Tuesday, 7 November, 2023
      Space industry
      France, Germany and Italy boost funding for Ariane 6 rocket programme

      Deal to build capacity for independent launches comes as ESA releases first images of galaxies from Euclid telescope

      Test model of ESA’s new heavy-lift Ariane 6 rocket on its launch pad at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana
    • Monday, 6 November, 2023
      News in-depthUK business
      Better UK productivity requires longer-term tax breaks, say business leaders

      Calls for permanent capital allowances come ahead of government’s Autumn Statement

      DS Smith said: ‘Our productivity in the UK is lower than in France. It is solely due to investment.’
    • Thursday, 19 October, 2023
      Space industry27 min
      Moon rush: the launch of a lunar economy | FT Film

      Which companies will win the rush to the Moon?

      FT Film: Moon Rush
    • Tuesday, 17 October, 2023
      The Big Read
      How to make space-based solar power a reality

      Concerns over climate change are fuelling breakthroughs in satellite technology that harnesses the sun’s energy

      Graphic image showing a space-based solar panel
    • Wednesday, 27 September, 2023
      Inside BusinessSpace industry
      Space needs a sustainable insurance industry

      Mishaps rise amid growing congestion of the thousands of satellites in low earth orbits

      A research and development satellite for the US Space Force is successfully launched into orbit by an Electron rocket
    • Tuesday, 26 September, 2023
      Airbus SE
      Indonesia vows to sue UK over Airbus corruption probe settlement

      Jakarta unhappy it was shut out of British share of €3.6bn deal after helping Serious Fraud Office with investigation

      A Garuda Indonesia Airbus A330
    • Thursday, 14 September, 2023
      Aerospace & Defence
      Nasa signals turn to data-driven approach in search for UFOs

      US space agency may enlist ‘citizen scientists’ in drive to find out more about unexplained anomalous phenomena

      Gimbal is one of three US military videos of unidentified aerial phenomenon that has been through the official declassification review process of the United States government and has been approved for public release
    • Friday, 25 August, 2023
      The Big Read
      The new contest to land on the Moon

      India’s successful landing is the latest manifestation of renewed interest in lunar exploration, driven both by national pride and strategic considerations

      A mother and her daughter arrive at Nehru Planetarium in New Delhi to watch India’s Moon landing
    • Thursday, 24 August, 2023
      Inside BusinessAirlines
      Italy is flying in the wrong direction with price cap plans

      But airlines’ failure to understand their disgruntled customers is making the policy a vote winner

      People desembark from an airplane at Elmas Airport in Cagliari on the island of Sardinia, Italy
    • Thursday, 17 August, 2023
      BAE Systems PLC
      BAE to buy Ball’s aerospace business for $5.6bn

      UK’s largest defence company agrees biggest-ever deal with supplier of mission-critical space systems

      A Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jet produced by BAE Systems
    • Wednesday, 9 August, 2023
      Inside BusinessEuropean companies
      Russia’s war on Ukraine holds still more pain for European business

      Indirect costs of conflict will have longer-lasting consequences but could help drive efficiency and competitiveness

      Exterior of a Delhaize store
    • Monday, 7 August, 2023
      KKR & Co LP
      KKR agrees deal with OHB to take German satellite group private

      Capital raising for space sector is easier in private markets, says controlling Fuchs family

      Employees assemble a weather satellite inside an OHB clean room in Bremen, Germany
    • Sunday, 6 August, 2023
      War in Ukraine
      European companies suffer €100bn hit from Russia operations

      Energy and utility groups have reported more than half the combined losses, according to FT analysis of direct impact of the Ukraine war

      A Rosneft worker, some Russian roubles and part of a chart showing the hit to different business sectors
    • Wednesday, 2 August, 2023
      Space industry
      Airbus forms joint venture in bid to replace International Space Station

      Plane maker and US start-up Voyager join race to build commercial alternatives before ISS is decommissioned

      Image of Voyager and Airbus Starlab project
    • Wednesday, 26 July, 2023
      Inside BusinessEuropean companies
      Annual reports are fast becoming political treatises

      This year’s set of documents from European companies reveal some unexpected reactions to the events of 2022

      Construction workers climb onto the roof of a damaged church in the village of Bohorodychne, Donetsk region, Ukraine
    • Wednesday, 19 July, 2023
      News in-depthUK manufacturing
      UK car industry hopes £4bn Tata gigafactory electrifies the sector

      Planned investment provides a boost for an industry struggling with the transition to EVs

      Rishi Sunak, right, and Tata chairman  Natarajan Chandrasekaran, left; a battery cell that will be built at the new factory, plus a Land Rover
    • Wednesday, 19 July, 2023
      UK manufacturing
      UK government pays £500mn in subsidies for Tata battery plant

      Sunak hails ‘vote of confidence’ in Britain as ministers also hope for BMW to announce a new electric Mini facility in Oxford

      Robots working on aluminium cars at Jaguar Land Rover
    • Tuesday, 18 July, 2023
      Tata Motors Ltd
      Tata Motors set to announce plans to build UK battery factory

      Indian group to select Somerset site to supply Jaguar Land Rover’s electric cars

      A Jaguar I-Pace electric vehicle
    • Monday, 3 July, 2023
      Blue Origin LLC
      Blue Origin looks to expand beyond US with international launch site

      Bezos-backed rocket group eyes new partnerships and acquisitions as it competes with SpaceX

      Bob Smith, wearing a microphone, speaks and gestures with his hands
    • Thursday, 29 June, 2023
      Inside BusinessAirlines
      Airlines may be reaching the limits of passenger tolerance for high fares

      Anyone betting that travellers have become immune to price might be taking a big risk

      Visitors at the Paris Air Show
    • Wednesday, 14 June, 2023
      Inside BusinessSpace industry
      The coming of age of the global space economy

      Consolidation of the sector looms amid greater competitive pressure

      An Inmarsat GX1-4 satellite in space
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