Advisers to Brookfield try to fashion consortium from remaining bidders Travel & leisure industry, Mergers & Acquisitions

Central bank will continue shedding Treasuries at a time of significant US government borrowingCentral banks

Successful women’s football tournament expected to draw 2bn broadcast viewers worldwideTravel & leisure industry

Without national standards, expansion of driverless cars will remain in the slow laneDriverless vehicles

Treasury’s preliminary agreement comes as the private equity fund prepares bid for prized fixed-line network Mergers & Acquisitions

The Russia investigator on exposing assassinations and Putin’s plots, looking over his shoulder — and using a cat to find a secret agent Lunch with the FT

Chair Todd Boehly says morale is high despite team suffering its worst season in almost three decadesTravel & leisure industry, Mergers & Acquisitions

Also in today’s newsletter, changing trends for solar investors Renewable energy

‘My boat window has usurped my phone. Instead of scrolling I stare at the scenes outside’Social Media

Regulators give green light despite concerns from officials about vehicles’ safetyDriverless vehicles