Bloomberg A UK clean energy company is seeking to create 1,000 jobs by the end of next year, expanding its technology to simplify the way consumers buy electricity. Octopus Energy said it wants to make the UK the “Silicon Valley of energy” and detailed a plan to expand its cloud-computing platform, known as Kraken, which aims to make it easier ...

Just as the Chinese duo of Jack Ma and Pony Ma have carved up major chunks of their country’s internet businesses, the battle for control of 1.3 billion Indians’ data could become a two-horse race. The contest would get under way if, as reported by Bloomberg News, Tata Sons Pvt brings in financial or strategic investors. The holding company of ...

Ever since LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE said it was walking away from Tiffany & Co, the question has been why? The obvious answer is that LVMH chairman Bernard Arnault is trying to shave the $16 billion purchase price that now looks too high given the damage inflicted on the luxury industry by Covid-19. But saving a couple of ...