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Online games branded as ‘spiritual opium’ in Beijing’s latest assault on tech and social habits
BP and Microsoft among groups that bought into projects designed to help achieve net-zero emissions targets
Bill Winters says Asia-focused bank set to return to pre-pandemic ‘performance trajectory’
Bank aims to cut size of equity investments by a fifth even after record $3.7bn in revenue
Tech giant steps up shipping for likes of Etsy and Walmart in bid to capture slice of businesses
Regulators should be more worried by too much buying of its stocks and bonds than by too little
Paris-based bank’s €1.4bn second-quarter net income is 68% ahead of analysts’ forecasts
Lender reiterates concerns as Latin American nation prepares for September switch-on
Tsikhanouskaya to lobby for UK support in battle against Lukashenko
Regional armies step in to help Maputo counter Islamist uprising
Allotment of special drawing rights is aimed at helping to shore up developing countries
Digital lenders set to fill gap as banks pull back in heavily indebted nation
French pharma group tries to catch up with rivals who used the technology to create Covid vaccines
Vaccinated citizens infected by latest outbreak but expert insists Chinese-made jabs are effective
San Francisco, Louisiana and retailer Target are the latest to require people cover faces
Norway’s summer of success, US women’s football era ends and teenage skateboarders take to TikTok
Krystsina Tsimanouskaya accused her country’s authorities of trying to force her to leave Tokyo
Games demonstrate why Japanese companies must ditch traditional ‘silent’ approach on social issues
Ports, rail yards and warehouses are straining to meet roaring consumer demand as economy recovers
Oil and gas industry stiffens resistance to tougher new environmental regime
Jack Dorsey’s deal in fast-growing fintech sector is largest in Australia’s history
Trial of US investor is emblematic of country’s reputation as treacherous place to do business
Crackdown on after school tutoring reflects Xi’s effort to alleviate pressure on family life
Latest incident comes as utilities around the world increasingly rely on lithium-ion to store renewable energy
Swedish timber group contests EU climate change focus on preserving woodland
Mortgages and pensions for freelancers
US forests that generate the carbon offsets bought by the likes of BP and Microsoft are on fire
In waters that are dumping ground for sewage and industrial waste, ‘sea snot’ is choking aquatic life
Scientists say third wave is a breeding ground for potentially more infectious and resistant forms of coronavirus
José Neves, founder of the online fashion marketplace, made unexpected gains in the crisis
African nation joins several peers taking advantage of high yields in emerging markets
Analysts trim expectations for how quickly the country will cut back on production of the alloy
Buying into private companies seen as way to bypass overcrowded IPOs
‘TikTok announced it was hosting job openings and asked users to upload their own “video resumes”’
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