Liechtenstein's zombie-trust apocalypse

列支敦士登的僵尸信托末日

FT News Briefing

2025-07-08

11 分钟
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US President Donald Trump extended tariff deadlines, and Liechtenstein’s trust industry is in a crisis spurred by American sanctions against Russia. Plus, Shein filed for an initial public offering in Hong Kong, and Elon Musk is trying to save Tesla from Trump.  Mentioned in this podcast: Donald Trump renews threat to hit trading partners with steep tariffs Liechtenstein hit by Russia-linked ‘zombie trust’ crisis Shein files for Hong Kong IPO to pressure UK to save London listing ‘Elon has finally woken up’: Musk battles to save Tesla from Trump Today’s FT News Briefing was produced by Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian, and Marc Filippino. Additional help from Blake Maples, Michael Lello and David da Silva. Our acting co-head of audio is Topher Forhecz. Our intern is Michaela Seah. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • Good morning from the Financial Times.

  • Today is Tuesday, July 8th, and this is your FT News Briefing.

  • Xi'an has filed for an IPO in Hong Kong, and the U.S. is delaying the start of any new tariffs.

  • Plus, Liechtenstein is overrun by zombies.

  • Sorry, zombie trusts.

  • I probably should have clarified.

  • I'm Mark Filippino, and here's the news you need to start your day.

  • The Trump administration is pushing its trade deadline again.

  • The White House said yesterday that countries will now have until August 1st to negotiate a deal with the U.S.

  • It also unveiled some of the new individual tariffs countries could face if they don't play ball.

  • For instance, South Korea and Japan could both face 25% tariffs.

  • South Africa would get slapped with a 30% levy.