Business


Whiplash

Corporate America’s diversity wars are just getting started

Donald Trump’s attacks on DEI are causing huge headaches for bosses

Schumpeter

What Elon Musk should learn from Larry Ellison

The founder of Oracle has demonstrated remarkable staying power

Real money

Football clubs are making more money than ever. Players not so much

For both teams and their top stars, it helps to have a brand

Bartleby

The allure of the company town

Lego, Corning and the survival of an old idea

Baby boom

From cribs to carriers, high-end baby products are in vogue

Demographic and technological changes are making infancy more expensive

Driving off a cliff

No one gains from American tariffs on cars from Mexico and Canada

Donald Trump’s levy will hit his country’s carmakers hardest

Flying high

DeepSeek poses a challenge to Beijing as much as to Silicon Valley

The story of Liang Wenfeng, the model-maker’s mysterious founder

Breaching the moat

Nvidia is in danger of losing its monopoly-like margins

But don’t count it out yet

Bubble trouble

DeepSeek sends a shockwave through markets

A cheap Chinese language model has investors in Silicon Valley asking questions

Generous benefits

Germans are world champions of calling in sick

It’s easy and it pays well

Bartleby

Knowing what your colleagues earn

The pros and cons of greater pay transparency

A bad day for doomers

A $500bn investment plan says a lot about Trump’s AI priorities

It’s build, baby, build