Business

Personal transport
New means of getting from A to B are disrupting carmaking

The business of “mobility” in its many forms is huge, and legacy metal-bashers are racing to adapt

Hype club
Clubhouse may fade. Group voice chat is here to stay

What Silicon Valley’s latest hype cycle says about the future of social media

Schumpeter
Brace for the Amazon effect on live sport

The last redoubt of the pay-TV bundle is under siege

Bartleby
A leaked memo from a chief impact officer

The newest addition to the C-suite talks climate change and hot tubs

Seize and insist
Cairn Energy takes on India’s government

A Scottish firm threatens to seize overseas assets of state-controlled Indian firms

Tycoons on a tight leash
China’s rulers want more control of big tech

As the Communist Party whips digital platforms into line, trillions of dollars in market value are at stake

American newspapers
Billionaires battle for Tribune Publishing

A bidding war is under way to wrest control of the media group from a hedge fund

Bartleby
The benefits of part-time work

Happiness on just a day a week

Riding Hon Hai
Hon Hai, Apple’s biggest iPhone assembler, is eyeing cars

The contract manufacturer has thrived amid the pandemic, in line with its biggest customer. Now it wants to diversify

WeSurvive
WeWork begins a humbler second act

The refurbished flexible-office firm once again eyes a stockmarket listing