Social media platforms say they have launched an effort to crack down on fake news and misinformation in Brazil ahead of elections in October that many expect to be turbulent. … Read More
Shares in high street fashion chain Ted Baker slumped by more than a fifth on Tuesday morning after the preferred bidder for the company pulled out of the acquisition process. … Read More
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Jane Street, a top Wall Street market-maker, has followed US hedge fund Elliott Management and launched a lawsuit against the London Metal Exchange over the nickel short squeeze fiasco. Jane … Read More
In 2020 Cambridge university announced that it would strip its £3.5bn endowment fund of all fossil fuel investments by 2030. Shedding its near-£100mn of exposure to the energy sector was … Read More
Indonesia’s biggest start-up GoTo is expanding its “buy now, pay later” loans as it pushes for profitability, despite growing regulatory pressure on companies offering similar services around the world. Patrick … Read More
Yang Yongbing is just 24 but requires near full-time care following a stroke he had two months after stopping work on the production line at a factory owned by Chinese … Read More
China has devised a new incentive to boost elderly vaccinations to levels that could finally allow the country to relax its zero-Covid strategy and revive the economy: insurance packages for … Read More
British consumers cut back sharply on spending last month in almost all areas apart from holidays as the rising cost of living hit budgets hard, according to industry data. Households … Read More
US president Joe Biden will allow solar panel parts to be imported free of tariffs from four south-east Asian nations, offering a cost reprieve to US renewable energy project developers … Read More
