• October 24 2024
  Richard Waters

  The mystifying, acrimonious battle between Arm and Qualcomm

  A licensing dispute clouds an important chip industry partnership

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• October 23 2024
  Richard Milne

  Pressure mounts on VW to finally confront the reality of restructuring

  The carmaker must overcome internal resistance to changes necessary to boost competitiveness

  
• October 21 2024
  Patrick Jenkins

  Buy now, pain later — the looming risks of BNPL

  Prudential regulators should be monitoring both personal and systemic risks

  
• October 17 2024
  Richard Waters

  The tech sector should brace for further turbulence

  Whatever the long term shifts that are making its products more central to everyday life, chips remain highly cyclical 

  
• October 15 2024
  June Yoon

  Investors should be wary of Tesla’s robotaxi hype

  The pay-off from fully self-driving cars is likely to take much longer than expected

  
• October 14 2024
  Sujeet Indap

  How culpable are external lawyers in corporate wrongdoing?

  New paper by former Big Law associate flags concerns over role in episodes such as the opioid crisis

  
• October 10 2024
  Anna Nicolaou

  Why Kamala Harris chose to appear on the ‘Call Her Daddy’ podcast

  The vice-president sought to tap into the female audience of Alex Cooper’s hit chat show

  
• October 9 2024
  Richard Milne

  Costs of the green transition loom large for European companies

  Business leaders say Europe’s policymakers are ill prepared for just how expensive the shift is likely to be

  
• October 7 2024
  Patrick Jenkins

  Why private credit’s gung-ho growth needs proper monitoring

  A rapid expansion in finance is coming together in an excitable cocktail of risk and opportunity

  
• October 2 2024
  Richard Waters

  OpenAI feels competitors breathing down its neck

  Latest funding round has boosted the company’s valuation to $150bn, but it faces formidable challenges

  
• October 1 2024
  June Yoon

  Connected cars pose real risks

  Rising use of specialised software in EVs raises important questions about privacy and safety for drivers around the world

  
• September 30 2024
  Eleanor Olcott

  Signs of China’s troubles around Hainan’s white beaches

  Province is scattered with unfinished projects conceived when country’s growth appeared unassailable

  
• September 26 2024
  Richard Waters

  Palantir defies the doubters on Wall Street

  Software company famous for its work with intelligence agencies rides the AI boom to the S&P 500

  
• September 24 2024
  Raphael Minder

  Poland’s misfiring defence industry

  The country has increased spending on arms dramatically but remains a laggard in domestic production

  
• September 23 2024
  Patrick Jenkins

  Andrea Orcel, Commerzbank and the redemption trade

  After advising on the disastrous break-up of ABN Amro, the banker appears to be positioning UniCredit for a takeover of its German rival

  
• September 19 2024
  Richard Waters

  Intel’s long-shot turnaround hits a critical stage

  Chipmaker is trying to pull off one of the most complex revivals in tech history

  
• September 16 2024
  June Yoon

  Why EV investors are tracking Taylor Swift and swing state polls

  Investors are betting the US election outcome will have a big impact on sector stocks in Asia

  
• September 16 2024
  John Plender

  The pension fund transfer business needs urgent scrutiny

  Insurers are receiving a very handsome reward for such a low-risk business

  
• September 12 2024
  Richard Waters

  $200bn man: Ellison’s wealth rebounds as Oracle joins AI boom

  Database software maker has undergone an unlikely Wall Street renaissance

  
• September 11 2024
  Chris Kay

  Pressures mount in India’s delivery market for anything, anytime

  Reliance and Google-backed Dunzo reported to have cut staff as competition intensifies

  
• September 10 2024
  Edward White

  Foreign carmakers also have a China overcapacity problem

  None predicted just how fast China’s own industry would develop in the age of EVs

  
• September 9 2024
  Patrick Jenkins

  How to inoculate the world against a payment fraud pandemic

  Policymakers and police must work together on prevention while individuals should take more responsibility

  
• September 5 2024
  Richard Waters

  AI start-up hopes contrast with pullback in hype for listed stocks

  Volatility looks like becoming the new reality in the sector on public markets

  
• September 4 2024
  Christian Davies

  The real lessons South Korea should learn from an EV fire

  Alarm has risen in Seoul over industrial groups losing their technological edge

  
• September 4 2024
  Michael Stott

  Business sounds alarm over Mexico’s constitutional shake-up

  Planned sweeping reforms by president risk undermining rule of law