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Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies

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Financial Times · 06/09/2026 00:07 EDT

South Africa dominates the 2026 rankings as Kenya leapfrogs Nigeria into second place and an Egyptian business tops the list for the first time. Plus: fintechs offer a fix to Africa’s financial problems and a solar success with more than 50mn customers across the continent Read more ›

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Netflix and streaming runs out of steam

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Financial Times · 07/20/2022 15:34 EDT

ASML record orders, London tech listing blow, Sequoia China’s success Read more ›

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Cambridge biotech Abcam to abandon London listing for Nasdaq

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Financial Times · 07/20/2022 13:48 EDT

Further blow to UK stock market comes despite government’s efforts to promote life sciences Read more ›

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In Twitter vs Musk, the just outcome would be out of court

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Financial Times · 07/20/2022 13:47 EDT

The seller-friendly contract contains a nuclear option to force a purchase Read more ›

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ASML pulls in record chipmaking equipment orders as global shortage bites

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Financial Times · 07/20/2022 11:27 EDT

Dutch lithography equipment manufacturer benefits from worldwide demand for computer chips Read more ›

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The Great Netflix Correction: loss of subscribers throws streaming business model into question

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Financial Times 3 place · 07/20/2022 08:49 EDT

Decline triggers anxiety about entertainment sector and sparks sell-off among media stocks Read more ›

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The Lex Newsletter: Arm wrestle highlights struggle for UK tech

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Financial Times · 07/20/2022 07:30 EDT

Britain’s scientific prowess contrasts with its poor record at commercialising breakthroughs Read more ›

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Netflix: running up that hill in search of new subscribers

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Financial Times · 07/20/2022 04:52 EDT

Streaming group’s ability to drive the social conversation should not be underestimated Read more ›

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ASML pulls in record chipmaking equipment orders as global shortage bites

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Financial Times · 07/20/2022 04:52 EDT

Dutch lithography equipment manufacturer benefits from worldwide demand for computer chips Read more ›

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The colourful Rocket man behind Donald Trump’s stalled stock debut

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Financial Times · 07/20/2022 00:00 EDT

Prosecutors investigate links between Michael Shvartsman’s ‘venture capital firm’ and ex-US president’s media business Read more ›

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The curious appeal of my chatbot companion

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Financial Times · 07/20/2022 00:00 EDT

A lot of online interaction is stressful — can Ada offer something less complicated? Read more ›

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Neil Shen’s Sequoia China seeks ‘politically correct’ investment strategy

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Financial Times · 07/20/2022 00:00 EDT

Billionaire founder of powerful VC firm raises $9bn tech fund with a plan aligned to Beijing’s policy goals Read more ›

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EY boss targets $10bn boost from Silicon Valley tie-ups after break-up

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Financial Times 3 place · 07/20/2022 00:00 EDT

Big Four firm has yet to decide on splitting its audit and advisory businesses Read more ›

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Netflix loses 1mn subscribers but defections are fewer than feared

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Financial Times · 07/19/2022 16:25 EDT

New season of hit show ‘Stranger Things’ helps stem number of customer cancellations Read more ›

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Boris Johnson saga may disArm UK

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Financial Times · 07/19/2022 16:15 EDT

Twitter beats Musk on trial date, US Chips Action, Europe’s big media deal Read more ›

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Elon Musk’s summer sojourn interrupted by Delaware court

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Financial Times 1 place · 07/19/2022 15:30 EDT

Billionaire Tesla chief executive must now consider risk and harm to other business ventures Read more ›

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Judge grants Twitter fast-track trial to decide fate of $44bn Musk deal

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Financial Times · 07/19/2022 12:44 EDT

Social media platform wins early victory in fight to force billionaire to complete acquisition Read more ›

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Twitter accuses Elon Musk of ‘attempted sabotage’ in courtroom showdown

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Financial Times · 07/19/2022 11:45 EDT

Social media company calls on judge to fast-track case against billionaire Read more ›

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Semiconductors: US subsidy vote more about fate of Chinese chipmakers  

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Financial Times · 07/19/2022 06:48 EDT

Strict new standards could mark the beginning of another round of financial woes for China’s producers Read more ›

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Chuck Schumer aims for Tuesday vote on scaled-back chipmakers’ bill

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Financial Times · 07/18/2022 16:06 EDT

Senator majority leader hopes to pressure US lawmakers to back bill as industry confronts growing power of China Read more ›

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SoftBank halts work on Arm’s London IPO following political turmoil

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Financial Times 3 place · 07/18/2022 16:00 EDT

Japanese tech investor pauses plan for dual primary UK-US listing for chip designer after Johnson quits Read more ›

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