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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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Twitter steps up efforts to seal Musk deal

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Financial Times · 07/08/2022 14:13 EDT

Another Theranos conviction, Fed warns on crypto, Celsius lawsuit Read more ›

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A SoftBank trader pulls the escape cord

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Financial Times 2 place · 07/08/2022 00:01 EDT

Plus, a former ESG executive heads for greener pastures and Twitter’s CEO builds rapport with Musk behind closed doors Read more ›

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Twitter’s CEO seeks to ‘swing back’ in Elon Musk takeover battle

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Financial Times 2 place · 07/08/2022 00:00 EDT

Parag Agrawal tries to prove his sceptics wrong as social media company fights to close $44bn deal with Tesla boss Read more ›

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China hacked off at spying claims

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Financial Times 3 place · 07/07/2022 12:46 EDT

Next move for SoftBank’s Misra, Amazon’s livestream shopping push, Mojo Lens Read more ›

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Sports tech that’ll set your pulse racing 

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Financial Times 3 place · 07/07/2022 11:55 EDT

Gear to strengthen your workouts, guide your rides – and more Read more ›

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SoftBank’s Rajeev Misra to launch $6bn fund backed by Abu Dhabi groups

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Financial Times · 07/07/2022 11:51 EDT

Investment chief will step back from Japanese tech conglomerate after eight tumultuous years Read more ›

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Beijing decries India’s ‘frequent’ probes after raid of phonemaker Vivo

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Financial Times · 07/07/2022 08:31 EDT

New Delhi is putting increasing pressure on Chinese tech groups following border clashes in 2020 Read more ›

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Tesla cannot unsynch from the politics of US-China relations

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Financial Times 2 place · 07/07/2022 08:19 EDT

Just as Huawei has been targeted by western security officials, Elon Musk’s cars could become a punchbag for Beijing’s spies Read more ›

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Rajeev Misra steps back from SoftBank to launch new fund

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Financial Times 3 place · 07/07/2022 07:47 EDT

Former trader turned Japanese conglomerate into world’s biggest technology investor Read more ›

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Beijing decries India’s ‘frequent’ probes after raid of phonemaker Vivo

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Financial Times · 07/07/2022 05:29 EDT

New Delhi is putting increasing pressure on Chinese tech groups following border clashes in 2020 Read more ›

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Waiting on Washington and China’s unwitting hackers

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Financial Times · 07/07/2022 03:59 EDT

The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times Read more ›

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Samsung’s subdued profits reflect fading pandemic electronics surge

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Financial Times · 07/07/2022 03:07 EDT

Shares gain as investors bet that low consumer demand has already been priced in Read more ›

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Amazon pins hopes on influencers to crack livestream shopping market

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Financial Times 2 place · 07/07/2022 00:00 EDT

Ecommerce giant has been increasing its investment in Amazon Live as it fights to grab slice of growing market Read more ›

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Call for sharing of deepfake porn to be made illegal in the UK

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Financial Times · 07/06/2022 19:04 EDT

Law Commission warns current laws do not go far enough Read more ›

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Now, Voyager joins crypto casualties

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Financial Times · 07/06/2022 13:50 EDT

Meta presses on with NFTs, Amazon’s Grubhub stake, 10 tennis gadgets Read more ›

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Why Eric Schmidt believes bioscience will change the world

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Financial Times · 07/06/2022 11:00 EDT

The former Google CEO is convinced AI and geopolitics will accelerate a post-internet revolution Read more ›

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Just Eat Takeaway: Amazon deal is less appetising than it appears

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Financial Times · 07/06/2022 10:05 EDT

The ecommerce giant is probably wary of risking more capital as it has yet to succeed on food delivery so far Read more ›

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Amazon to share more data with rivals after EU antitrust deal

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Financial Times · 07/06/2022 05:26 EDT

Agreement set to give more information to online platform’s third-party sellers and close two probes Read more ›

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Amazon buys stake in US food delivery service Grubhub

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Financial Times · 07/06/2022 04:54 EDT

Deal will give tech giant 2% stake in Just Eat’s US business, potentially rising to 15% Read more ›

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Amazon to share more data with rivals after EU deal

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Financial Times 2 place · 07/06/2022 03:30 EDT

Agreement set to give more information to online platform’s third-party sellers and close two probes Read more ›

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