06.03.21
In lockdown Brazil, everyone is watching 'Big Brother'
After a year battling worsening covid-19, and with new variants on the loose, Brazilians still face bouts of con...
05.03.21
Chinese hackers are still actively targeting Indian port in shadow war, U.S. firm says
At least one connection opened by Chinese state-sponsored hackers into the network system of an Indian port is still active, even as authorities block attempts to penetrate the South A...
05.03.21
OPEC+ silence leaves oil market guessing next supply move
Saudi Arabia urged fellow members of OPEC+ to "keep our powder dry" before crucial talks about whether to increase oil production next month. The comments were the latest signal that t...
04.03.21
E.U. vaccine passports for travel are months away, memo shows
The European Union is months away from issuing coronavirus inoculation certificates, raising the risk of another lost tourism season for the bloc's aviation and hospitality industries....
03.03.21
Nike-chef siger farvel efter skoskandale
Vicepræsident og chef for Nike i Nordamerika Ann Hebert har valgt at gå af efter en skandale, som involverer hendes søn og hans videresalgsforretning, som Bloomberg forleden afdækkede....
03.03.21
Xi mobilizes China for tech revolution to cut dependence on West
For U.S. politicians, China's potential to dominate sensitive cutting-edge technologies poses one of the biggest geopolitical threats of the next few decades. President Xi Jinping is s...
03.03.21
Ant tells staff it will find solution for unsellable shares
Ant Group told employees it would eventually go public and promised to help those who need to monetize their shares sooner, seeking to boost morale four months after Chinese regulators...
03.03.21
Disney CEO says moviegoing has probably changed forever
Walt Disney Chief Executive Officer Bob Chapek said he believes there have been fundamental changes in people's attitudes toward moviegoing, trends that will probably continue after th...
02.03.21
Sorry, steak lovers: Australia's running out of cows
In what would be a blow to steak lovers the world over, Australian beef may slip off global menus if cattle producers Down Under can't hasten the pace of a nationwide herd rebuild. Wit...
01.03.21
Europe's recovery choices will leave it a year behind the U.S.
While the U.S. rushes toward a blockbuster fiscal stimulus package to accelerate its recovery from the coronavirus crisis, much of Europe is pootling along in the slow lane. President ...
01.03.21
Why the dollar is more robust than it looks
It’s about as hard right now to find anyone with a kind word to say about the greenback as it is to find someone with a nasty word about equities. There is much talk of yawning U.S. bu...
28.02.21
When the fantasy of better battery science doesn't match reality
With billions of dollars flowing to electric cars, investors are eagerly waiting for the next breakthrough in battery technology - one that will underpin the future adoption of green v...
26.02.21
Barbie's pandemic sales boom follows long revamp at Mattel
One of the biggest consumer hits of the pandemic, alongside Netflix and the Nintendo Switch, is a 61-year-old doll once mocked as outdated and sexist. Long written off by many parents ...
26.02.21
Buffett's letter to break months of silence amid tumult in U.S.
While 2020 raged, Warren Buffett mostly held his tongue. He stayed quiet through a heated presidential election, a racial reckoning that sparked nationwide protests and an exuberance f...
26.02.21
AstraZeneca CEO defends EU vaccine delivery in parliamentary grilling
AstraZeneca's Chief Executive Officer Pascal Soriot sought to deflect blame for a shortfall in covid-19 vaccine deliveries to Europe this year, while reassuring lawmakers that his comp...