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    Peggy Hollinger

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    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, 27 September, 2023
      Space 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
    • Monday, 5 June, 2023
      European Space Agency
      European agency aims to develop spacecraft to take astronauts to Moon

      ESA director-general outlines plan to develop independent human launch capability within a decade

      An artist’s image of the European Space Agency’s new-generation rocket launcher, the Ariane 6
    • Wednesday, 31 May, 2023
      Inside BusinessManagement
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      The average age of chief executives is falling — but that isn’t necessarily a bad thing

      Agathe Monpays
    • Tuesday, 23 May, 2023
      Virgin Orbit
      Branson and creditors of Virgin Orbit raise $36mn from fire sale

      Rivals Rocket Lab and Stratolaunch acquire assets of failed rocket company

      Virgin Orbit’s ‘Cosmic Girl’ prepares for take-off from Cornwall with its underwing rocket payload
    • Wednesday, 26 April, 2023
      Inside BusinessSpace Exploration Technologies Corp
      Starship enterprise: the economics of Elon Musk’s bold bet

      Does the satellite industry actually need the enormous capacity that SpaceX has to offer?

      SpaceX’s Starship lifts off from a launchpad near Brownsville, Texas
    • Tuesday, 18 April, 2023
      Pollution
      EU ban on forever chemicals would hit bloc’s green transition, warns top industry boss

      Chemours chief joins chipmakers in publicly pushing back against bloc’s proposal to restrict use of PFAS variants

      Foam created by PFAS deposits by a dam in Michigan, US
    • Friday, 14 April, 2023
      Confederation of British Industry
      Can Britain’s business lobby rediscover its mission after misconduct scandal?

      CBI president must convince members and the government that he can change the organisation’s culture

      CBI President Brian McBride
    • Friday, 14 April, 2023
      Brexit
      UK’s re-entry into EU’s Copernicus space programme is in doubt

      Failure to agree budget contribution could block bid to rejoin €95.5bn Horizon research scheme

      Sentinel-5P is the first Copernicus mission dedicated to monitoring the atmosphere
    • Wednesday, 12 April, 2023
      Inside BusinessAirlines
      Climate crisis means aviation must change — whether it likes it or not

      As sentiment shifts, the industry must engage in debate on how to temper growth

      Aerial view of Schiphol airport, near Amsterdam
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