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Online games branded ‘spiritual opium’ in Beijing’s latest assault on tech and its social impact
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-Covid ‘performance trajectory’
Energy group takes advantage of oil price rally to return cash as it plots a greener future
French pharma group tries to catch up with rivals that used the technology to create Covid vaccines
Paris-based bank’s €1.4bn second-quarter net income is 68% ahead of analysts’ forecasts
Jack Dorsey’s deal comes as increasingly competitive sector faces growing regulatory hurdles
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
Large premium speaks of strategic ambition, while the two groups supply different aerospace niches, offering few areas to cut
Optimism slowly spreads with highest number of planes in sky since start of pandemic
Plus, what’s inside the US infrastructure bill and lawmakers sign record number of energy-related measures
Gaming’s global popularity would boost the Summer Games’ ageing, declining viewership
Group says frequency of motor insurance claims is lagging even as drivers return to the roads
Fast-food chains lift shareholder returns as earnings bounce back
Payment card companies benefit from both reduced credit losses and bounceback in consumer spending
Deal with France’s PAI will ‘free’ group to focus on calorie-free drinks and healthier snacks
Beijing’s security crackdown spreads as pop singer charged over 2018 election rally performance
Simone Biles wins bronze and Biden’s inflation challenge
Income investors are enjoying a bumper crop of payouts this summer — but are they sustainable?
Latest incident comes as utilities around the world increasingly rely on lithium-ion to store renewable energy
Scope of existing plans to reform leasehold contracts should be expanded
City-state has become an important front in industry’s battle to woo financial regulators
StanChart’s profits surge and why the Meggitt deal should be allowed
Surge in returns follows commitments made by Xi Jinping to achieve net zero emissions by 2060
‘TikTok announced it was hosting job openings and asked users to upload their own “video resumes”’
Governments should implement policies that both encourage investment and fill state coffers
Plus, Jack Dorsey’s Square clinches Australia’s biggest deal ever, and hedge funds encroach on private equity’s territory
Online retailer counters that employees ‘had a chance to be heard’ after winning 1,798 to 738
Games demonstrate why Japanese companies must ditch traditional ‘silent’ approach on social issues
Big Four accounting firm and three partners accused by regulator of audit independence misconduct
UK-listed group to focus on industrial technology after buyout deal with TA Associates
Contacts of infected people over two days before a positive result will be ‘pinged’ instead of the current five
But incentives are mostly preferable to compulsion in getting people jabbed
Grab growth slows, battery recycling, Windows 365
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