All hail older workers
Why forward-looking employers are investing in the over-50s, plus the Office Therapy advice column
Work-life balance
BP to make €6.8bn investment in German offshore wind power
Licence win seen as sign of energy major’s commitment to growing its renewables business
Renewable energy
Hipgnosis: discordant feedback gives Merck a tough gig
Song fund has a steep and persistent valuation discount
Mergers & Acquisitions
Microsoft-Activision ruling represents setback for FTC chair Lina Khan
Competition watchdog has sought to prevent Big Tech from expanding its market power
Mergers & Acquisitions
Microsoft and Activision exploring changes to $75bn deal, says UK regulator
Restructured transaction could trigger a fresh antitrust probe, says Competition and Markets Authority
Mergers & Acquisitions
Illumina hit with record €432mn fine for ignoring EU concerns over Grail deal
US gene sequencing company proceeded with acquisition of cancer test developer even as regulators were probing deal
Mergers & Acquisitions
Robotaxis: cost per mile calculations could drive plans off course
One way to lower rates would be to add entertainment systems to show adverts
Driverless vehicles
Microsoft/Sony: US defeat may force PlayStation into a costly retreat
It is no surprise shares in the maker of PlayStation are down
Travel & leisure industry
Yen rallies on bets BoJ will tweak yield curve controls
Currency strengthened past ¥140 against dollar, erasing entirety of its fall in June
Central banks