France has asked the European Commission to investigate Shein Group and take added steps against the Chinese e-commerce giant, after the French government moved to suspend the platform over complaints about sales of childlike sex dolls and weapons.

Huawei Technologies Co. added a thin new handset to its lineup, marking the Chinese tech champion’s most direct response to Apple Inc.’s iPhone Air.

BT Group Plc lost more broadband customers than analysts expected, signaling that the former UK telecom monopoly’s years-long, expensive effort to upgrade its network isn’t enough to fend off the competition.

Worldline SA is planning a capital increase worth €500 million ($576 million) as the embattled payments firm seeks to draw a line under a period of turmoil.

With almost all of its citizens’ genes already sequenced in a national database, it’s the test case for an ambitious—and, to some, concerning—approach to public health.

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Japan’s ruling party aims to secure roughly ¥1 trillion ($6.5 billion) per year to keep supporting the nation’s semiconductor and artificial intelligence sectors, according to a lawmaker who leads such efforts.

Sequoia Capital’s new co-stewards, Pat Grady and Alfred Lin, plan to deepen the venture capital firm’s focus on the artificial intelligence sector while working to reframe its image as less politically partisan following concerns among some partners about the leadership of Roelof Botha, according to people familiar with the matter.