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Article content When Alyssa Lau decided she didn’t want to pursue a graduate degree in biochemistry, she needed a new plan. Her cousin had just given her a copy of Naked Fashion: The New Sustainable Fashion Revolution, the 2011 book by Safia Minney that explores the wastefulness of the fashion industry and plots possible paths forward, advocating for a “buy less, but buy better” philosophy — consuming less but more ethically-produced and environmentally-conscious clothing. It was a response to the proliferation of disposable “fast fashion” brands like H&M and Zara, which make affo...

After Jack Ma rankled China's leaders with criticism, intense scrutiny of his tech conglomerate continues.

Author Bio Rich has been a Fool since 1998 and writing for the site since 2004. After 20 years of patrolling the mean streets of suburbia, he hung up his badge and gun to take up a pen full time. Having made the streets safe for Truth, Justice, and Krispy Kreme donuts, he now patrols the markets looking for companies he can lock up as long-term holdings in a portfolio. His coverage reflects his passion for motorcycles, booze, and guns (though typically not all exercised at the same time), but his writing also covers the broader sectors of consumer goods, technology, an...

On Monday, Google, Amazon, ByteDance, Discord, Facebook (including WhatsApp), Reddit, Snap, Twitter, and YouTube were ordered by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to share detailed documentation about their data collection and processing operations, including algorithms, advertising information, and “each User Attribute that the Company uses, tracks, estimates, or derives.” FTC commissioners Rohit Chopra, Rebecca Slaughter, and Christine Wilson insisted in a statement justifying the order that “too much about the industry remains dangerously opaque.” The order, which follows the FTC�...

Anti-trust regulator fines Alibaba, Tencent-backed China Literature for non-disclosure of deals People walk by the Alibaba Group logo. Photo: Bloomberg Premium China’s market regulator said on Monday it fined Alibaba Group, Tencent Holdings-backed China Literature and Shenzhen Hive Box 500,000 yuan ($76,464.29) each for not reporting deals properly for anti-trust reviews. Continue reading this story with a subscription to DealStreetAsia. Contact us for corporate subscriptions at subs@dealstreetasia.com. Sign up for our newsletter - The Daily Brief Opt ...