Sept 13 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Headlines
- Birkenstock unveils IPO plans in latest sign of listings revival
- BP chief Bernard Looney resigns over past relationships with colleagues
- US says Google pays $10 bln a year to maintain search dominance
- Goldman's Solomon says chance of US avoiding recession 'higher' than a year ago
Overview
- German premium footwear brand Birkenstock has unveiled its filing for an initial public offering in New York, in the latest sign that the US market for listings is reviving after a more than 18-month downturn.
- BP CEO Bernard Looney resigned on Tuesday with immediate effect after less than four years in the oil major's top job for failing to fully disclose details of past personal relationships with colleagues, the company said.
- US prosecutors alleged Google pays more than $10 billion annually for agreements that ensure it is the default search engine on mobile phones and computers, as the most significant antitrust monopoly trial in 25 years started in Washington.
- Goldman Sachs chief executive David Solomon said the chances of the US economy avoiding a recession are "materially higher" than 12 months ago, but cautioned that inflation may remain stubbornly high. (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)
