BUSINESS

Scarlett Johansson's AI row has echoes of Silicon Valley's bad old days

Those five words came to symbolise Silicon Valley at its worst - a combination of ruthless ambition and a rather breathtaking arrogance - profit-driven…

The unhinged product mash ups that sell out in hours

In January, natural skincare brand Burt's Bees teamed up with Hidden Valley Ranch, the American company behind the wildly…

Dartmouths mens basketball team voted to unionise The timing is just right

A year of record labour activity around the world – particularly in the US – has spread into industries that…

Beauty giant Avon under fire over Russia links

The BBC has discovered the firm is still recruiting new sales agents in the country and continuing production in a huge…

China tightens stock market rules after sell-off

Nearly $6tn (£4.7tn) has been wiped off Chinese and Hong Kong stocks since their most recent peak three years ago.

Is seabed mining an economic necessity or a hazard?

His firm, The Metals Company, uses remote-controlled machines the size of trucks "to scoop up rocks sitting on the sea floor".

UK seeks urgent talks with Fujitsu on Horizon scandal

An inquiry is ongoing into how hundreds of sub-postmasters were wrongly convicted due to faulty software.

Once…

Sheryl Sandberg to step down from Meta board

Ms Sandberg, one of the most high-profile women in the tech industry, said that "this feels like the right time to step…