Lionel Barber says its ‘new owners,new partners, same FT’ as staff threaten to strike over proposed pension changesWith the completion of the sale of the Financial Times to Nikkei just weeks absent the newspaper’s editor has moved to reassure that it’s a case of “new owners, or new partners,same FT”.
Lionel Barber said that the dramatic change - the FT has been owned by Pearson for 58 years - would not impact the pink ’un’s editorial independence which will remain “committed to the gold standard of journalistic excellence”.
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Source: theguardian.com