Academic publishers forced to delay new titles in supply chain crunch
University presses coming under pressure as paper shortages continue
Roast the chickens earlier and dim the lights: French retailers prepare for power shortages
The government has asked a wide swath of sectors to make contingency plans for the winter
UG Investment steps outside greater China as risks of Taiwan conflict grow
$4bn hedge fund’s new base will offer haven against any future invasion and tap south-east Asia markets
Mitsubishi Heavy warns survival of Japan’s defence industry at stake
Ukraine conflict has increased scrutiny during debate over military spending in country
China’s ‘dim sum’ bond sales surge on demand from domestic investors
Scheme allowing mainland funds to access offshore renminbi debt in Hong Kong spurs new issuance
Joe Biden tests positive for Covid-19 again, White House says
President’s doctor says 79-year-old has ‘rebound’ case of coronavirus but no symptoms
The threat to NHS services is urgent and existential
We are broken, burnt out and need politicians to face up to the scale of this crisis
Samsung seeks to reassure markets over semiconductor competitiveness
Move follows warnings from investors, analysts and employees that chipmaker is losing its technological edge
KPMG UAE holds meetings with clients after governance row
Senior leaders move to shore up confidence in the firm following weeks of unrest
Europe’s lenders prepare for life outside negative territory
Rising interest rates, inflation, new taxes and looming recession all mean ‘the world will have to relearn banking’