Business | New civility
Wave goodbye to the handshake?
The business world’s commonest greeting is going out of fashion
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This article appeared in the Business section of the print edition under the headline “New civility”
Business September 25th 2021
- IMEC offers neutral ground amid chip rivalries
- Two new shocks for American shopping
- The revival of Berlin Inc
- Universal Music is a hit
- Wave goodbye to the handshake?
- Japanese companies want to win back their battery-making edge
- A takeover in Britain shows shareholders still rule the corporate roost
- Peter Thiel, scourge of Silicon Valley
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