US regulator warns Reckitt on baby formula manufacturing standards
FDA sends letters to UK-listed group and two others after recalls for potential bacterial contamination
Mergers & Acquisitions
What happens when AI passes through the ‘uncanny valley’?
Robots are close to being so convincing that we can’t tell them apart from humans — and that could be a problem
Artificial intelligence, Virtual and Augmented Reality
China tech: fear of falling behind forces censors to tolerate chatbots
Unless Beijing allows AI to develop via public interaction, its capabilities will remain limited
Artificial intelligence
Chinese tech companies launch AI chatbots to public
Beijing grants regulatory approval to artificial intelligence products by Baidu and ByteDance
Artificial intelligence
Klarna posts a profitable month for first time in 3 years
Swedish buy now, pay later pioneer was forced to slash its valuation and cut a tenth of its staff last year
Fintech
UK pension schemes could save £2bn in fees, research finds
Data showing big gaps in investment costs suggests lack of transparency is hitting pension savers
Financial & markets regulation
Big watches are shrinking
Are you ready to embrace the smaller trend?
Luxury goods
Fight over Sculptor hedge fund sale entwined in Daniel Och’s tax affairs
The value of the former Och-Ziff Capital Management has plunged 96% since its 2007 IPO
Mergers & Acquisitions
Everton suitor 777 hails new era of football ‘hyper commercialisation’
Miami investment group says cross-selling opportunities justify its bets on struggling clubs
Travel & leisure industry
Gary Gensler unleashes biggest SEC regulatory blitz since financial crisis
US watchdog has proposed 47 rules affecting market participants under chair’s leadership
Financial & markets regulation