International
More SWFs may copy Norway’s reply to governance fears
The former CEO of Norway’s 1.1-trillion-dollar sovereign wealth fund has urged it to make its governance independent
InternationalFacebook move on fake video worries poll-bound states
Unlike Google’s YouTube, Facebook has decided not to remove a doctored video of a top US politician
InternationalDebt will paper over falling profits for China’s firms
China’s firms are making far less profit this year, especially tech firms, and many will take on more debt to fund plans
ChinaEurope polls show social media risks are far from over
Right-wing populists won an unprecedented 116 of 751 European Parliament seats, but fewer than the 170 expected
InternationalPrivate sector climate change efforts are insufficient
The private sector is waking up to its climate responsibilities, but efforts to implement change are still falling short
InternationalChinese, Western surveillance tech exports will differ
Chinese and Western firms want to capture the growing global demand for surveillance/security technology
InternationalGlobal satellite internet could bridge digital divide
SpaceX yesterday launched its first 60 satellites of a system that will offer global high-speed internet access
InternationalSlower online sales will weaken UK consumption
UK retail sales were flat month-on-month in April but clothing boosting the annual figure, helped by the warmer weather
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