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  • Sunday, 15 May, 2022
    Retail sector
    An online sales tax will further blight the high street

    San Francisco’s exodus of tech companies offers a warning for UK policymakers

  • Wednesday, 9 March, 2022
    Institutional Shareholder Services Inc
    Tim Cook pay vote shows ISS should not be judge and jury

    Shareholders must not rely on the crutch of the proxy voting adviser’s recommendations

  • Thursday, 2 September, 2021
    ReviewBusiness books
    Can Big Tech be tamed? And can we trust those doing the taming?

    In two contrasting takes on the power of Amazon, Facebook, Google et al, politicians and legislators are also found sorely wanting

  • Monday, 16 August, 2021
    FC Barcelona
    The Lionel Messi saga is a lesson in how not to handle a prize asset

    Barcelona and other football clubs could learn from how Silicon Valley treats valued performers

  • Tuesday, 12 January, 2021
    Investing under Trump
    Business must set aside self-interest to battle extremism

    My grandfather’s experience in post-first world war Germany serves as a warning to post-election America

  • Tuesday, 1 December, 2020
    Klarna AB
    Michael Moritz named chairman of Swedish fintech Klarna

    Appointment of veteran Silicon Valley venture capitalist comes as Europe’s most valuable private fintech pushes into the US

  • Monday, 4 May, 2020
    Technology sector
    The business world can never go back to the way things were    

    The global plague has turbocharged the growth of the internet, catapulting us into the future   

  • Friday, 24 April, 2020
    ReviewBiography and memoir
    A Race with Love and Death — Britain’s pioneering Grand Prix driver

    The story of forgotten racing hero Richard Seaman recalls an age of glamour, danger — and menace

  • Wednesday, 15 January, 2020
    Ecommerce
    Michael Moritz backs Turkish grocery start-up

    Silicon Valley investor leads $40m funding into ultrafast delivery company Getir

  • Tuesday, 12 November, 2019
    Technology sector
    Uber is treated as a modern utility to be regulated like the rest

    Debates about intervening against young tech companies are becoming more contentious

  • Thursday, 24 October, 2019
    Technology sector
    Winners in Silicon Valley put in the hard yards

    The success formula is about more than charismatic young founders seducing gullible investors

  • Sunday, 18 August, 2019
    IPOs
    Investment banks are losing their grip on IPOs

    The technology sector in particular now favours direct listing

  • Friday, 2 August, 2019
    Geraint Thomas
    Geraint Thomas is the true champion of the Tour de France

    Teamwork beat personal ambition as ‘G’ helped Egan Bernal ride to victory

  • Thursday, 4 July, 2019
    Lee Iacocca
    Lee Iacocca: a storyteller disguised as a business leader

    The former head of Chrysler always tried to do the impossible

  • Tuesday, 21 May, 2019
    Ecommerce
    The cloud kitchen brews a storm for local restaurants

    Technology companies around the world are seizing on food delivery as an essential business

  • Monday, 1 April, 2019
    Media
    A Swedish newspaper’s reinvention points the way for the industry

    Dagens Nyheter has shifted its emphasis online and towards experiences  

  • Friday, 1 March, 2019
    FT People: Technology
    Michael Moritz, the tech investor backing books

    An unlikely Silicon Valley success story steps in to sponsor the Booker Prize

  • Thursday, 28 February, 2019
    Books
    Venture capitalist Michael Moritz to sponsor Booker Prize

    Crankstart foundation replaces Man Group which has funded fiction award for 18 years

  • Friday, 23 November, 2018
    Books of the Year 2018
    Best books of 2018: critics’ picks

    FT writers and guests select their must-read titles

  • Sunday, 17 June, 2018
    Big tech
    China is winning the global tech race

    Admirers say Chinese technology investments are akin to the Belt and Road Initiative

  • Wednesday, 17 January, 2018
    Corporate culture
    Silicon Valley would be wise to follow China’s lead

    The work ethic in Chinese tech companies far outpaces their US rivals

  • Tuesday, 5 December, 2017
    Tax
    US tax reform will benefit shareholders more than workers

    Tech groups would be more likely to increase investment if consumers had more to spend

  • Sunday, 10 September, 2017
    Chinese politics & policy
    China is leaving Donald Trump’s America behind

    An army of Chinese entrepreneurs faces the future with a sense of adventure

  • Monday, 30 January, 2017
    World
    Silicon Valley chiefs are right to condemn Trump’s irrational ban

    Tech industry would have lost many innovations if immigrants had been excluded before

  • Thursday, 19 January, 2017
    Disrupters
    The ‘internet of bicycles’ is China’s latest export

    App-driven bike rentals are a model for global innovation

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