Analysis: As COVID persists and U.S. election nears, China growth lifts Asia
Asia is starting to see signs of economic recovery as it rides on the back of an upturn in China, which is entering a new…
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Can Liberty Oil maverick’s corporate culture survive the U.S. shale bust?
Chris Wright stands out as an oilman who might be more at home in Silicon Valley than the shale fields of North Dakota. A mountain…
Too few companies disclose financial hit from climate change, regulator says
Too few companies specify their prospective financial hit from climate change under a voluntary global disclosure code that needs wider backing from asset managers and…
Ant Group curbs support for overseas partners in strategy rethink ahead of listing
China’s Ant Group Co Ltd 688688.SS6688.HK has been cutting funding and staff support to many of the overseas e-wallet firms it has invested in as…
Factbox: Ant Group’s investments overseas
China’s Ant Group Co Ltd 688688.SS6688.HK has invested far and wide overseas, both to expand its own Alipay payments service and in local e-wallet companies.…
Canada border officer had concerns about interviewing Huawei CFO ahead of arrest
A Canadian border officer told a court on Wednesday he had concerns about intercepting and interviewing Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou before police arrested…
Court rules that California Uber drivers could not establish ‘political coercion’
A California court on Wednesday denied an application for a temporary restraining order by the state’s Uber Technologies Inc UBER.N drivers, saying the drivers could…