Intimidation, surveillance and conspiracy theories: Inside the Financial Times' five-year investigation of the billion-dollar Wirecard fraud Article 4800 words 5 votes
Multiple court rulings have found Amazon responsible for defects in products sold by third-party merchants business Article 2117 words 6 votes
More than half of San Francisco storefronts closed due to pandemic business Article 444 words 8 votes
The stock market looks like the Bitcoin economy, and that’s not a good thing economics cryptocurrency Article 1573 words 9 votes
Home ownership is the West’s biggest economic-policy mistake. It is an obsession that undermines growth, fairness and public faith in capitalism leaders economics Article 1071 words, published Jan 16 2020 23 votes
Vanguard is outsourcing recordkeeping work, along with 1,300 of its workforce, to Infosys business Article 841 words 11 votes
Norway's wealth fund loses £16bn in first half of 2020 after Covid panic – state support has restored investor confidence but fund expects more market turmoil economics Article 551 words 7 votes
The recession is over for the rich, but the working class is far from recovered economics Article 2019 words 7 votes
Millennials slammed by second financial crisis fall even further behind economics Article 63 words 15 votes
Private equity firm Blackstone Group will acquire genealogy provider Ancestry.com for $4.7 billion, placing a big bet on family-tree chasing as well as personalized medicine business Article 273 words 17 votes
Fishing has always been a way of life on the Faroe Islands, where fish accounts for 90% of all exported goods – but coronavirus is hitting its efforts to increase tourism business Article 1228 words 4 votes
The lights go out on Lebanon’s economy as financial collapse accelerates economics Article 1610 words 13 votes
eBay is reportedly getting close to a deal to sell its classified-ads business to Adevinta, a Norwegian company that runs online marketplaces business Article 350 words 6 votes
A risky bet by America’s mall owners: Plucking retailers out of bankruptcy to salvage a pandemic-hit industry business Article 1264 words 7 votes
Apparent suicide by twenty-year-old Robinhood trader who saw a negative $730,000 balance prompts app to make changes Article 27 votes
Netflix shares fall after lower-than-expected earnings and appointment of co-CEO, weak guidance for subscriber growth in third quarter business Article 305 words 11 votes
A landmark report into the on-demand workforce commissioned by the Victorian Government has made a host of recommendations to make sure gig economy workers get the fair deal they deserve Article 450 words 8 votes
New mortgage delinquencies in the United States hit a record in April, well above anything seen during the Great Recession Article 965 words 9 votes
Possible sale of ARM incoming, Apple is rumoured to be one of those interested business Article 413 words 10 votes
Hawaii grapples with Great Depression-level unemployment as tourism plummets Article 3423 words 21 votes
You are now leaving FantasyLand: The losses will be taken by somebody economics Article 892 words 4 votes
The US Roman Catholic Church used a special and unprecedented exemption from federal rules to amass at least $1.4 billion in taxpayer-backed coronavirus aid Article 2360 words 10 votes
Britain should not quake before Xi Jinping: China has already peaked and faces economic stagnation economics Article 595 words 7 votes
Poorer, angrier, riskier -- modelling the crunch with Surplus Energy Economics economics Article 2081 words, published Jul 6 2020 4 votes
Searchable database of the 661,218 companies who received over $150,000 in forgivable SBA PPP loans Article 750 words 7 votes
The most recent iteration of a widespread government imposter scam has bilked thousands of Americans out of hundreds of millions of dollars Article 2098 words, published Jul 5 2020 4 votes
Deutsche Bank will pay $150 million to settle claims that it repeatedly overlooked suspicious transactions by Jeffrey Epstein business Article 1382 words 7 votes
Uber to acquire Postmates for approximately $2.65 billion in an all-stock transaction business Article 1488 words 9 votes
Japanese auto companies triple Mexican pay rather than move to US business Article 552 words, published Jun 28 2020 10 votes
Amid wide unemployment during Covid-19, basic income schemes have gained fresh relevance. A successful Canadian scheme that's over four decades old could provide a road map for others economics Article 2289 words 6 votes
German payment service provider Wirecard says that 1.9 billion euros it had booked in its accounts likely never existed Article 8 votes