Web founder Tim Berners-Lee auctions off original source code
The Tokyo Olympic Games will need a public bailout of about $800m if spectators are banned, and the end of the interminable EU and US struggle over aircraft subsidies marks a major truce in what seeme...
16 Jun 202110min
When Biden meets Putin
The world’s longest undersea electric cable, between the UK and Norway, is set to be switched on this week, the US Federal Reserve could begin discussions this week about shrinking its $120bn monthly ...
15 Jun 202110min
China’s proliferating smart city technology
Israel’s parliament has voted in a new government, ending rightwing stalwart and five-time premier Benjamin Netanyahu’s 12-year grip on power, South Korean shipbuilders and sea freight companies will ...
14 Jun 202110min
Inflation rises but worries fade, global taxation deal
Leaders of the G7 economies convening in the UK will announce a pledge to provide 1bn coronavirus doses to poorer countries as part of plan to “vaccinate the world” by the end of 2022, US government b...
11 Jun 202110min
The true cost of zero commission trading
Today’s report on US consumer prices is expected to show that prices further accelerated in May, US president Joe Biden will use this week’s G7 summit to encourage allies to join Washington’s tougher ...
10 Jun 20219min
The FBI’s hi-tech sting, the day the internet broke
Joe Biden’s plan to overhaul the international tax system will face a difficult passage through the US Congress as Republicans threaten to vote down a prospective deal, and millions of internet users ...
9 Jun 20219min
Abu Dhabi’s creative pivot away from oil
US officials say they have recovered $2.3m worth of ransom payments made to hackers who shut down the Colonial pipeline last month, investors pile into Biogen after the US Food and Drug Administration...
8 Jun 20219min
The potential disruption of decentralised finance
One of the world’s largest electronics contract manufacturers warns the global chip shortage could last until mid-2022, the G7 advanced economies have struck what they have termed a “historic agreemen...
7 Jun 20219min
