Two of the world’s richest men, fighting over a near-bankrupt Indian retailer, have made so much noise that its board has woken up super cranky. In less than a week, the three independent directors of Future Retail Ltd have shot off two letters to the country’s competition authority, alleging that Amazon.com had deliberately misled the regulator about the true nature ...

There’s an old joke about a traveller asking for directions on a country road. “If I was going there,” the local guide eventually concludes, “I wouldn’t start from here.” That’s the situation President Joe Biden was expected to face in working out how to re-establish a dialogue on trade with China’s President Xi Jinping in their virtual summit. If you ...

It’s not often you hear someone brag about buying coffee with “money” — unless you’re moving among Bitcoin circles. Being able to use the cryptocurrency at chains like Starbucks Corp and Pizza Hut is being touted as a payments revolution by the looks of various selfies and videos coming out of El Salvador. President Nayib Bukele established Bitcoin as legal ...