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Oliver Barnes
Journalist covering key news for Financial Times. Tracked by Paperboy directory.
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NextEra and Dominion to create $420bn US power giant
Fourth-largest merger deal of all time ● Big bet on data centre energy demand
View Front PageFinancial Times • MAY 19, 2026
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Mega takeovers drive record $2.8tn in global deals despite war and volatility
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Financial Times•JUL 2, 2026
Comcast to spin off NBCUniversal and Sky amid fast-moving US media sector
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Financial Times•JUN 30, 2026
NextEra and Dominion to create $420bn US power giant
Fourth-largest merger deal of all time ● Big bet on data centre energy demand
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Financial Times•MAY 19, 2026•Lead StoryThe paper frames the story purely as a major corporate event, emphasising the financial scale of the merger and identifying AI-driven data centre demand as the strategic catalyst. The tone is highly analytical and market-oriented.
Ebay rejects GameStop's $56bn bid as being 'neither credible nor attractive'
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Financial Times•MAY 13, 2026Reports on a major corporate takeover attempt with straightforward financial market analysis, quoting the target company's dismissive response.
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Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Oliver Barnes in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.