Category: Business

Legal practitioners have described a new law passed in Russia as a move to “grab” patents from opponents of its Ukraine invasion — and, in effect, an “act of war”. … Read More

Becky Sun has submitted her resume to 80 companies since being dismissed from a midsized Beijing internet group at the start of the year. The former manager has done about … Read More

China is moving to consolidate the country’s iron ore imports through a new centrally controlled group by the end of this year, as Xi Jinping’s administration seeks to increase Beijing’s … Read More

Tenants in private rented accommodation in England will be given a wide range of new protections from unscrupulous landlords, under long-awaited plans unveiled by housing secretary Michael Gove. A white … Read More

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This article is an on-site version of our #techFT newsletter. Sign up here to get the newsletter sent straight to your inbox It used to be Oscars, but the hotter … Read More

Two investment firms are set to abandon their pursuit of ecommerce retailer THG, presenting a fresh setback for the company’s investors. The Manchester-based group said last month that Belerion Capital … Read More

Rishi Sunak would save up to £57bn for taxpayers over the next three years if he stopped the Bank of England paying interest on money held by commercial banks at … Read More

In May, Uber chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi, sent a company-wide memo explaining the game had changed. Growth for growth’s sake was out, he said: “We have to make sure our … Read More

Ryanair has scrapped an Afrikaans language test it imposed on South African travellers to the UK after it prompted ridicule and accusations of racial discrimination by Europe’s biggest low-cost carrier. … Read More