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Sophie Mellor is a London-based writer covering Europe’s changing finance and tech scene. Before joining Fortune, Sophie worked at Euromoney covering renewable energy financing and M&A, focusing on the economics of getting to net-zero. A New York-native, Sophie graduated from the University of Edinburgh with a bachelor’s degree in economics and history of economic thought and has worked across the U.K., the U.S., and Japan. Follow all of Sophie's stories here.

Facebook offices in Menlo Park, Calif.
TechFacebook employees criticizing the rollback of perks are blasted as freeloaders who ‘don’t care about company culture’
By Sophie MellorMarch 14, 2022
‘I’m writing this post and crying’: Russian influencers and small-business owners are mourning the closure of Instagram
Tech‘I’m writing this post and crying’: Russian influencers and small-business owners are mourning the closure of Instagram
By Sophie MellorMarch 14, 2022
Key Speakers At Conservative Political Action Conference
PoliticsDonald Trump compares YouTube to Russia after it pulls his election lies in appearance on Nelk Boys show
By Sophie MellorMarch 11, 2022
Putin protests
Even Russia’s Kremlin-backed media is going off message and beginning to question Putin’s war on Ukraine
By Sophie MellorMarch 11, 2022
Dating Apps background checks
LifestyleTinder will let you perform background checks before swiping right for $2.50
By Sophie MellorMarch 10, 2022
A BP gas station outside Moscow
EnergyWorst-case oil forecast upped to $240 a barrel. Prices this high usually precede a global recession
By Sophie MellorMarch 9, 2022
A woman in London holds a sign protesting women’s lack of equal rights
MPWCompanies flooded Twitter with International Women’s Day platitudes. Then a bot began replying with their gender pay gap figures
By Sophie MellorMarch 9, 2022
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McDonald’s closes hundreds of restaurants in Russia after online criticism
By Sophie MellorMarch 8, 2022
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HealthFauci said U.S. can return to normal when COVID resembles the flu—but COVID deaths are still 10 times higher
By Sophie MellorMarch 8, 2022
Russia And Technology Companies Photo Illustrations
Russian TikTok influencers promote the war in Ukraine with a hypnotically repetitive message
By Sophie MellorMarch 7, 2022
Z Symbol used in support of Russia in Serbia
How the letter Z became a symbol for pro-war Russians
By Sophie MellorMarch 7, 2022
A Netflix logo is seen during the HOM temporary store opening to launch the new HOM Collection, the first line of home products for LGBT and families, as Netflix promotes the movie 'Il Filo Invisibile' on March 03, 2022, in Milan, Italy. Netflix announced Sunday that it was shuttering operations in Russia, one of the largest media companies to do so since the invasion.
EnergyNetflix, China-based TikTok join Google, Apple, other companies cutting ties with Russia
By Sophie Mellor and Erin PraterMarch 6, 2022
The yacht "Dilbar," covered with plastic sheets and believed to be owned by a Russian oligarch, is docked in a shipyard of Blohm & Voss in the harbour of Hamburg, on the evening of March 3, 2022.
Italy just seized 2 superyachts of oligarchs close to Putin, bringing the number to 3. Here’s what could be next
By Erin Prater and Sophie MellorMarch 5, 2022
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Putin’s media crackdown finds a martyr as Russian TV staff sign off final livestream to tune of ‘Swan Lake’
By Sophie MellorMarch 4, 2022
Destroyed buildings on March 3, 2022, in Irpin, Ukraine
Travel & Leisure‘I cry with happiness’: People are booking Airbnb rentals in Ukraine to funnel money to Ukrainians
By Sophie MellorMarch 4, 2022
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