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Dollar Shave Club used its CEO and a dancing bear to sell razors, writes Philip Delves Broughton
Social network wants companies to develop AI-powered systems on its Messenger platform
Inventive approaches in Canada include guidance through complex system and lower-cost models
Restaurant Brands to take greater bite into French fast food with deal for Belgian group
Potential deal would involve Brazilian, Belgian, Colombian and US investors
‘McWhopper’ — half Big Mac, half Whopper — marketing stunt rejected by chain
Even the losers in the race to be Republican candidate could reap potential rewards
Best ever month follows exclusive content deal with actor and comedian Russell Brand
A tennis star turned financier is slicing into America’s biggest consumer brands
Brazilian trio’s record of beer sales growth eludes other businesses
Brazilian buyout group teams up with Berkshire Hathaway to create $100bn company
Buffett won’t snap up McDonald’s. Someone should
The burgers are tastier than the soon-to-be-listed group’s reporting metrics
Investors rotate out of defensive sectors into cyclical companies
A surge in inversion threatens to damage the prospects for an overhaul, writes Mort Zuckerman
Burger King’s chief has displayed both self-belief and financial wizardry
Finance is confusing, but certain general truths hold. Sometimes
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