Travis Kalanick’s excellent (and secret) venture

The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates by 0.75 per cent today, Goldman Sachs is expanding its transaction banking business in Europe, and former Uber chief executive Travis Kalanick has tried to keep his new “dark kitchens” venture as secretive as possible. Mentioned in this podcast:Federal Reserve set to raise benchmark interest rate Goldman Sachs hunts new revenues in EU transaction banking pushTravis Kalanick expands ‘dark kitchens’ venture across Latin AmericaMicrosoft invests in Travis Kalanick’s CloudKitchens start-upFT.com/briefingsale The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. 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.