Business | Rethinking Monopoly

Rules of the game

By J.F. | ATLANTA

An illustration of a shopping trolley full of a big grey cloud, boxes, arrows pointing in various directions, the Walmart logo rising like the sun and an eagle coloured like the Mexican flag perched on the trolley handle.

America First may be a boon for Walmart’s Mexican business

No, really

IOC president Thomas Bach carries the Olympic torch

The race to elect the next head of the Olympics is heating up

The winner will be faced with growing competition and a changing media landscape


7-Eleven is still struggling to fend off its Canadian suitor

The saga points to the sluggish pace of corporate reform in Japan


The importance of repetition in the workplace

The importance of repetition in the workplace

Western companies are experimenting with DeepSeek

But concerns over security, censorship and dependence on China remain

Elon Musk’s antics are not the only problem for Tesla

The carmaker’s sales are sinking for other reasons too